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Roller Coaster Ride: The Resignation of a Star, Teaching Note
Groysberg, Boris; Marietta, Geoff E.; Abrahams, RobinTeaching Note HBS-407100-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note to (405-031). An abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €0.00
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Are Your People Financially Literate
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeArticle HBS-F0910D-EFinanceAsked to take a basic financial literacy exam, a representative sample of U.S. managers scored an average of only 38%, which doesn't bode well for either the individuals or their organizations.Starting at €8.20
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Financial Literacy Strategies: For Entrepreneurs
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeBook Chapter HBS-6572BC-EIn order to have a financially intelligent company, you must first figure out a strategy for getting there. This chapter outlines three approaches that have proven effective in making financial literacy part of a company's culture. This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs: What You Really Need to Know About the Numbers."Starting at €8.20
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Cherie Blair: Inventing Herself
Groysberg, Boris; Abrahams, Robin; Tanne, LindsayCase HBS-411021-ELeadership and People ManagementCherie Blair was famous, or infamous, in the United Kingdom as first lady from 1997 to 2007. Her marriage to Tony Blair, however, was the result of her own groundbreaking career in law--a career she fought to keep during the 10 years of her husband's tenure as Prime Minister, even though it meant bringing suit against his government at times. Blair balanced multiple roles and expectations.Starting at €8.20
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Cowen Inc.: Leveraging Data, Teaching Note
Groysberg, Boris; Abrahams, Robin; Gregg, TriciaTeaching Note HBS-419040-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for case 418035.Starting at €0.00
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Homing In on Cash Conversion
Berman, Karen; Knight, JoeBook Chapter HBS-3842BC-EThe cash conversion cycle, introduced in this chapter, measures how effective a company is at collecting its cash. The cycle can be shortened by the techniques discussed: decreasing days of sales outstanding (DSO), decreasing inventory, and increasing days payable outstanding (DPO). This chapter is excerpted from "Financial Intelligence for Entrepreneurs: What You Really Need to Know About the Numbers."Starting at €8.20
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The Scandal Effect
Groysberg, Boris; Lin, Eric; Serafeim, George; Abrahams, RobinArticle HBS-R1609H-EExecutives with scandal-tainted companies on their resumes pay a penalty on the job market, even if they clearly had nothing to do with the trouble. Because the scandal effect is lasting, a company you left long ago could have an impact on your current and future job mobility, not to mention your compensation. Overall, executives who suffer from the effect are paid nearly 4% less than their peers. You can't control this risk, the authors write, b...Starting at €8.20
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Maggie Wilderotter: Evolution of an Executive, Teaching Note
Groysberg, Boris; Abrahams, RobinTeaching Note HBS-418068-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for case 417091.Starting at €0.00
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Solvay Group: International Mobility and Managing Expatriates, Teaching Note
Groysberg, Boris; Nohria, Nitin; Abrahams, Robin; Herman, KerryTeaching Note HBS-417088-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for case 409079.Starting at €0.00
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Should I Stay or Should I Go (B)
Groysberg, Boris; Serafeim, George; Lin, Eric; Abrahams, RobinCase HBS-116060-EAccounting and ControlSupplement to case 116059. Alexi has been hired as CFO for a medical start-up, despite the controversy over his former company. The (B) cases focuses on how to introduce new, high-profile leaders to stakeholders inside and outside the organization.Starting at €5.74