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The Proxy Fight at ADP
Greenwood, Robin; Mayfield, E. ScottCase HBS-219052-EFinanceIn July 2017, shares of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) surged 12% following a report that the activist investor Bill Ackman had acquired a sizable stake in the company and planned to nominate his own slate of directors at the company's annual meeting in November. Over the months that followed, Ackman and ADP engaged in an increasingly acrimonious battle of words about the future of ADP. Ackman argued that the company was materially underpe...Starting at €8.20
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MyTime
Begenau, Juliane; Greenwood, RobinCase HBS-217026-EFinanceEthan Anderson, the CEO of San Francisco-based e-commerce company MyTime, must decide on the company's growth strategy. MyTime's first product was a website and mobile app that offered consumers a convenient way to book appointments with local merchants throughout the United States. Student must assess the company's growth strategy and develop a model to value a prospective customer to the company's website.Starting at €8.20
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia: Unbanklike Experimentation
Buell, Ryan W.; John, Leslie K.Case HBS-619018-EService and Operations ManagementIn August 2017, Commonwealth Bank of Australia was looking for ways to differentiate itself from competing banks, and was also trying to improve the financial wellbeing of its customers. One domain where this was particularly relevant was in its bank-issued credit card business, where customers routinely selected cards that although profitable for the bank could be a poor fit for customers' needs - leading to low satisfaction scores, cancellation...Starting at €8.20
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Babcom: Opening Doors
Buell, Ryan W.; Margolis, Joshua D.; Eiran, MargotCase HBS-418026-ELeadership and People ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Operational Transparency
Buell, Ryan W.Article HBS-R1902H-EService and Operations ManagementConventional wisdom holds that the more contact an operation has with its customers, the less efficiently it will run. But when customers are partitioned away from the operation, they are less likely to fully understand and appreciate the work going on behind the scenes, causing them to place a lower value on the product or service being offered. To address this problem, managers should experiment with operational transparency--the deliberate des...Starting at €8.20
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Managing Service Operations
Buell, Ryan W.Teaching Note HBS-620090-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €0.00
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Customer Compatibility Exercise, Teaching Note
Buell, Ryan W.Teaching Note HBS-620078-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for case 616043.Starting at €0.00
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Transforming Customer Engagement in Service Operations
Buell, Ryan W.Teaching Note HBS-620089-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €0.00
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Babcom: Opening Doors, Teaching Note
Buell, Ryan W.; Margolis, Joshua D.Teaching Note HBS-620088-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for case 418026.Starting at €0.00
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Improving Access at VA, Teaching Note
Buell, Ryan W.; Huckman, Robert S.Teaching Note HBS-618052-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for case 617012.Starting at €0.00