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IC Group A/S
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielCase HBS-716446-EStrategyIC Group owned several of Scandinavia's leading premium fashion brands. How should it respond to the decline of its primary wholesale distribution channels (independent fashion boutiques and department stores)? Should it open more physical stores or focus on e-commerce? Where should the Group focus its international expansion? How could it best leverage its operating platform to drive the profitability of its brands? Should it acquire existing br...Starting at €8.20
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Tencent
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielCase HBS-718426-EStrategyTencent had undergone many transformations since it was founded in 1998 as a simple messaging service. In 2017, it was the largest online games provider in China with a wide range of game types, China's largest social networking service provider with several of the largest social networking applications in the world, and China's favorite Internet portal. It was challenging Alibaba's Alipay as the leader in online payments systems, and it had esta...Starting at €8.20
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Philipp Justus at eBay Germany (C)
Hill, Linda A.; Stecker, Emily A.Case HBS-409029-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case traces the development of eBay Germany, eBay Inc., and the career of eBay Germany's first country manager, Philipp Justus. The case covers from 2000 through the fall of 2007. This case details how eBay Germany, once a small start-up, became one of eBay's most successful locations. The case reveals how Justus added seasoned leaders and structure to the group, while allowing for improvisation. The case also traces Justus's career, as he m...Starting at €5.74
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Hennes & Mauritz, 2000
Wells, John R.; Danskin, GalenCase HBS-713509-EStrategyIn 2000, Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) was the second-largest and most global player in the fashion retail business. It operated 682 stores, 80% of them outside its home country of Sweden, and achieved revenues of $3.0 billion and operating profits of $375 million. In 1999, when H&M announced plans to enter the U.S., sales had grown 20% per year and operating profits, 30%, for a decade. After the August announcement of U.S. expansion plans, its share pr...Starting at €8.20
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Man Jit Singh at Sony Entertainment Television (B)
Hill, Linda A.; Wigen, Allison J.; Teppert, Dana M.Case HBS-414052-ELeadership and People ManagementSupplement to (A) case: Explores the role of CEO Man Jit Singh and his senior management committee in leading Multi Screen Media Pvt. Ltd. (formerly SET Pvt. Ltd.), a leading television broadcaster in India. Describes Singh's decision to evaluate employees based on values as well as performance, and the management committee's response. Allows for discussion of: 1) the impact of leadership style on team culture, performance, and effectiveness; 2) ...Starting at €5.74
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Amazon.com, 2016, Teaching Note
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielTeaching Note HBS-718441-EStrategyTeaching Note for HBS No. 716402.Starting at €0.00
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Tencent, Teaching Note
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielTeaching Note HBS-718457-EStrategyTeaching Note for HBS No. 718426.Starting at €0.00
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Joline Godfrey y Polaroid Corporation (A)
Hill, Linda A.; Conrad, Melinda B.; Kamprath, NancyCase HBS-410S18Leadership and People ManagementDescribe cómo Joline Godfrey, un intrapreneur en la Polaroid Corp., introdujo y desarrolló un proyecto que podría ayudar a Polaroid paso a un servicio- más en comparación con el enfoque orientado al producto. También representa la relación entre mentor y protegido entre Godfrey y Gerald Sudbey, un alto ejecutivo de la empresa. Aborda dos temas: las relaciones intrapreneurship y mentor-protegido. Permite a los estudiantes explorar el proceso de in...Starting at €8.20
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Más allá del mito del mentor perfecto1: Creando una red de relaciones que fomenten el desarrollo profesional
Hill, Linda A.; Kamprath, NancyCase HBS-403S31Leadership and People ManagementEn lugar de embarcarse en una odisea para el mentor perfecto, las personas deben seguir una estrategia de construir una red de relaciones de desarrollo. En esta nota, se explora el proceso por el cual una red de este tipo puede ser establecida y cultivada: 1) ¿Qué funciones pueden servir relaciones de desarrollo? 2) ¿Cómo se forman y mantienen estas relaciones? 3) ¿Con quién en una organización puede establecer un individuo este tipo de relacione...Starting at €8.20
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Dónde encontraremos a los líderes del futuro
Hill, Linda A.; Hemp, PaulArticle HBS-R0801JLeadership and People ManagementA menos que cuestionar los supuestos largo arraigadas sobre cómo se supone que los líderes empresariales para actuar y donde se supone que vienen, muchas personas que podrían convertirse en líderes mundiales eficaces permanecerán invisibles, advierte el profesor de Harvard Business School Hill. En lugar de asumir que los líderes deben mostrar un comportamiento que se hace cargo, ampliar la definición de liderazgo para incluir la creación de un co...Starting at €8.20