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M e Terra and Unilever (A)
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Costas, Ruth; Zogbi, PriscillaCase HBS-320075-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe case concerns the sale of Mae Terra, one of Brazil's leading brands for packaged organic foods, to the consumer goods giant Unilever in 2017. Working with Unilever management, Mae Terra's CEO Alexandre Borges must determine whether and how to keep Mae Terra's B Certification, which attests to its commitment to having a positive social and environmental impact, and what internal governance mechanisms will enable MaeTerra to maintain its missio...Starting at €8.20
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M e Terra and Unilever (A) (Portuguese version)
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Costas, Ruth; Zogbi, PriscillaCase HBS-321P03Knowledge and CommunicationThe case concerns the sale of Mae Terra, one of Brazil's leading brands for packaged organic foods, to the consumer goods giant Unilever in 2017. Working with Unilever management, Mae Terra's CEO Alexandre Borges must determine whether and how to keep Mae Terra's B Certification, which attests to its commitment to having a positive social and environmental impact, and what internal governance mechanisms will enable MaeTerra to maintain its missio...Starting at €8.20
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M e Terra and Unilever (B) (Portuguese version)
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Costas, Ruth; Cal, MarianaCase HBS-322P01Knowledge and CommunicationUnilever is making strides to integrate the operations of Mae Terra-one of Brazil's leading brands for packaged organic foods-into its own structures, after acquiring the company in 2017. Mae Terra's CEO, Alexandre Borges, must decide whether to implement his original plan as written into the purchase and sales agreement to create an advisory board to help ensure that the company maintain its mission, values and practices as part of a volume-driv...Starting at €5.74
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Chateau Winery (A): Unsupervised Learning
Datar, Srikant M.; Bowler, Caitlin N.Case HBS-119023-EAccounting and ControlThis case follows Bill Booth, marketing manager of a regional wine distributor, as he applies unsupervised learning on data about his customers' purchases to better understand their preferences. Specifically, he uses the K-means clustering technique to identify groups of customers who have purchased any number of 32 specific "deals" Booth offered over the year, differentiated by the wine varietal as well as its country of origin and a minimum num...Starting at €8.20
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LendingClub (C): Gradient Boosting & Payoff Matrix
Datar, Srikant M.; Bowler, Caitlin N.Case HBS-119022-EMarketingThis case builds directly on the cases LendingClub (A) and (B). In this case students follow Emily Figel as she builds an even more sophisticated model using the gradient boosted tree method to predict, with some probability, whether a borrower would repay or default on his loan. Having now built three models, Figel compares them to determine which model is most effective at classifying borrowers correctly then uses that model to determine how t...Starting at €5.74
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Predicting Purchasing Behavior at PriceMart (B)
Datar, Srikant M.; Bowler, Caitlin N.Case HBS-119026-EAccounting and ControlThis case builds directly on the case Predicting Purchasing Behavior at PriceMart (A), in which VP of Marketing, Jill Wehunt, and analyst Mark Morse build a logistic regression model to predict whether a customer household is expecting a baby. In this case, Wehunt and Morse are concerned about the logistic regression model overfitting to the training data, so they explore two methods for reducing the sensitivity of the model to the data by regula...Starting at €5.74
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Data Science at Target
Datar, Srikant M.; Bowler, Caitlin N.Case HBS-118016-EAccounting and ControlParitosh Desai joined Target.com in 2013 as VP of Business Intelligence, Analytics & Testing to explore how the retailer could use its relatively small but thriving e-commerce arm to drive sales and win customers. The case explores the technological and oStarting at €8.20
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Pfizer: Protección global de la propiedad intelectual
Paine, Lynn Sharp; Santoro, Michael A.Case HBS-309S32EconomicsAltos funcionarios de Pfizer están evaluando su estrategia para mejorar la protección de las patentes de Pfizer en todo el mundo. El resultado de la Ronda Uruguay de negociaciones del GATT es incierto y no está claro si un acuerdo de protección de la propiedad intelectual aceptable emergerá. El caso describe cómo Pfizer ayudó a transformar la propiedad intelectual de la especialidad de un abogado a un problema de comercio internacional de preocup...Starting at €8.20
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Data Science at Target (Spanish version)
Datar, Srikant M.; Bowler, Caitlin N.Case HBS-120S21Accounting and ControlParitosh Desai joined Target.com in 2013 as VP of Business Intelligence, Analytics & Testing to explore how the retailer could use its relatively small but thriving e-commerce arm to drive sales and win customers. The case explores the technological and organizational challenges Desai faced and the trade offs he considered in his four-year journey to develop the larger retail business into a data science organization.Starting at €8.20
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Visualizing Data & Effective Communication
Datar, Srikant M.; Bowler, Caitlin N.Case HBS-118114-EAccounting and ControlStarting at €8.20