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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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Orientación para analizar la película "Path to War"
Roberto, Michael A.Case HBS-314S02Leadership and People ManagementPrepara a los estudiantes para ver "Camino a la guerra" - una película que representa los procesos de toma de decisiones empleadas por el presidente Lyndon Johnson y sus asesores durante la Guerra de Vietnam. Proporciona una breve historia del conflicto en Vietnam antes de la decisión de Johnson a enviar tropas de combate estadounidenses e información biográfica acerca de Johnson y los otros participantes clave en el proceso de toma de decisiones...Starting at €8.20
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When (Not) to Listen to Activist Investors
Greenwood, Robin; Schor, MichaelArticle HBS-F0801H-EPoorly performing managers shouldn't necessarily heed the demands of hedge funds that call for change in a company's strategic direction. Giving in does not, on average, yield stock gains that outperform the market - that is, unless the firm gets acquired.Starting at €8.20
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Trader Joe's, Teaching Note
Ager, David L.; Roberto, Michael A.Teaching Note HBS-714420-EStrategyTeaching Note for 714419.Starting at €0.00
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Leadership and Team Simulation: Everest v3, Introductory Slides
Roberto, Michael A.; Edmondson, Amy C.Case HBS-8870-ELeadership and People ManagementIntroductory slides for product #8867.Starting at €8.20
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Leadership and Team Simulation: Everest v3, Teaching Note
Roberto, Michael A.; Edmondson, Amy C.Teaching Note HBS-8868-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for "Leadership and Team Simulation: Everest v3", # 8867.Starting at €0.00
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New Venture Exercise: The Food Truck Challenge, Debrief Slides
Roberto, Michael A.Case HBS-7203-EStrategyDebrief slides for "New Venture Exercise: The Food Truck Challenge", product # 7201.Starting at €8.20
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Change Through Persuasion
Garvin, David A.; Roberto, Michael A.Article HBS-R0502F-ELeadership and People ManagementThis article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. Faced with the need for a massive change, most managers respond predictably. They revamp the organization's strategy, shift around staff, and root out inefficiencies. They then wait patiently for performance to improve--only to be bitterly disappointed because they...Starting at €8.20
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Leadership and Team Simulation: Everest v3, Debrief Slides
Roberto, Michael A.; Edmondson, Amy C.Case HBS-8869-ELeadership and People ManagementDebrief slides for product #8867.Starting at €8.20