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Lehigh Steel (Spanish version)
Narayanan, V.G.; Donohue, Laura E.Case HBS-107S10Accounting and ControlLehigh Steel is a specialty steel manufacturer that plummeted from record profits to record losses in less than three years, driven by an inability to distinguish between profitable and unprofitable business. The scale and growth of service activities and overhead costs in an increasingly customized product line suggests that activity-based costing (ABC) could unlock the secrets of profitability. However, the high fixed-cost structure suggests th...Starting at €8.20
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The Case of the Unidentified Industries-2018, Teaching Note
Desai, Mihir A.; Fruhan, William E.; Fan, LeanneTeaching Note HBS-219047-EFinanceTeaching note for case 219046.Starting at €0.00
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The Case of the Unidentified Industries - 2013
Desai, Mihir A.; Fruhan, William E.; Meyer, Elizabeth A.Case HBS-214028-EFinanceThe Inside the Case video that accompanies this case includes teaching tips and insight from the author (available to registered educators only). Helps students to understand how the characteristics of a business are reflected in its financial statementsStarting at €8.20
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The Case of the Unidentified Industries-2013, Teaching Note
Desai, Mihir A.; Meyer, Elizabeth A.; Fruhan, William E.Teaching Note HBS-214030-EFinanceHelps students to understand how the characteristics of a business are reflected in its financial statements. This case consists of an exercise in which students are given balance sheet data in percentage form and other selected financial data for companies in 14 industries. The specific task assigned to the student is to use the balance sheet data along with their basic knowledge of the operating conditions and characteristics of these 14 indust...Starting at €0.00
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The Case of the Unidentified Industries-2018
Desai, Mihir A.; Fruhan, William E.; Fan, Leanne; Bhatia, AdilCase HBS-219046-EFinanceStarting at €8.20
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The Tulsa Massacre and the Call for Reparations
Desai, Mihir A.; Antoniou, Suzanne; Fan, LeanneCase HBS-221039-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityHow should historic social injustices be addressed? Survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre and their descendants, including Representative Regina Goodwin of Tulsa, believe they should be addressed through reparations and have consequently continued to pushStarting at €8.20
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The Tulsa Massacre and the Call for Reparations, Teaching Note
Desai, Mihir A.; Antoniou, SuzanneTeaching Note HBS-221044-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityHow should historic social injustices be addressed? Survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Massacre and their descendants believe they should be addressed through reparations and have consequently continued to push the government of Tulsa to pay reparations for the massacre. In 2020, after no direct reparations and largely symbolic governmental efforts, Representative Regina Goodwin of Tulsa, the descendant of massacre survivors, wondered if that call would...Starting at €0.00
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Whose Money Is It Anyway (C)
Narayanan, V.G.; Hamermesh, Richard G.; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-810031-EAccounting and ControlThe case describes how the Brigham and Women's Physicians Organization and its corporate parent resolved the issue of how the disputed funds would be distributed and used.Starting at €5.74
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The Incentive Bubble
Desai, Mihir A.Article HBS-R1203M-ELeadership and People ManagementThe past three decades have seen American capitalism quietly transformed by a single, powerful idea--that financial markets are a suitable tool for measuring performance and structuring compensation. Stock instruments for managers, high-powered incentive contracts for investors, and the rise of alternative assets have dramatically altered the nature and level of incentives and rewards in our society, on both sides of the capital market. These cha...Starting at €8.20
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Celebrity Fashions Limited (A)
Narayanan, V.G.; Deshpande, Tanvi; Ramachandran, ShreyaCase HBS-120053-EAccounting and ControlIn May 2017 in Chennai, India, the chairman of Celebrity Fashions doubted whether the company could last until the end of the year. Venkatesh Rajagopal had found that the company, a readymade garment manufacturing and exporter he founded in 1989, was hitting hard times financially. It had been dealing with declining revenues for the past five years, and its losses had tripled between 2014-16. A slowdown in factory plant processes in 2006 and the ...Starting at €8.20