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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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The Happiness Backlash
Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1507N-ELeadership and People ManagementA survey of five books investigates the seemingly universal insistence on feeling good.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: James Patterson
Patterson, James; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1203T-EJames Patterson, one of the world's most popular and prolific novelists, discusses creative problem solving, collaboration, and productivity.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Christiane Amanpour
Amanpour, Christiane; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1205M-EAward-winning foreign correspondent Christiane Amanpour shares her insights on leadership, ambition, and the female advantage.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Kenneth Cole
Cole, Kenneth; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1112M-EHBR interviews fashion designer Kenneth Cole on a career that has combined work, family, and community activism.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Salman Rushdie
Rushdie, Salman; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1509L-EThe acclaimed novelist discusses his creative process, the appeal of social media, and the unique truths found in fiction.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Ruth Westheimer
Westheimer, Ruth; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1604L-EThe celebrity sex therapist of the 1980s discusses transitioning to a public career, adapting to many different cultures, and "rewiring" rather than retiring.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Ricky Gervais
Gervais, Ricky; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1104P-EComedian Ricky Gervais on office dysfunction, creative control, his controversial comedy and why the greatest failure in life is not enjoying what you do.Starting at €8.20
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Life's Work: Russell Simmons
Simmons, Russell; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1307N-ERussell Simmons, the founder of the Def Jam record label, talks about the diversity of his businesses, mentoring musicians and executives, making decisions on instinct, and more.Starting at €8.20