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Mobile Broadband and the Telecommunications Industry in 2011
Applegate, Lynda M.; Herman, Kerry; Snively, ChristineCase HBS-814009-EEntrepreneurshipMobile broadband carriers provide network access to the Internet for a range of devices (typically portable or mobile), including consumer devices such as smartphones, tablets and E-Readers, but also a host of new emerging devices. Mobile broadband networks enable data to travel in packets over telecommunication (telecom) companies' wireless (or cellular) networks. The number of worldwide mobile cellular subscriptions reached 6 billion in 2011, r...Starting at €8.20
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Innovating at AT&T: Partnering to Lead the Broadband Revolution
Applegate, Lynda M.; Andrews, Phillip; Herman, KerryCase HBS-812124-EEntrepreneurshipTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. In 2010, the U.S. retail market value for next-generation non-handset wirelessly-enabled devices was just over $1 billion. By 2011 it had grown 1,141% to $13.2 billion and was forecast to reach $24.7 billion in 2015. At the same time, user demand for data was surging with the popularity of mobile Internet, e-mail, and messaging, which left carriers scrambling to increase net...Starting at €8.20
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Nestle's Creating Shared Value Strategy
Porter, Michael E.; Kramer, Mark R.; Herman, Kerry; McAra, SarahCase HBS-716422-EStrategyThis case considers Nestl 's creating shared value (CSV) strategy, which focused on the three categories of nutrition, water, and rural development. In the packaged food and beverage industry, pressure had mounted since the 1990s to improve supply chain sustainability and provide healthier, more natural foods, leading to consolidation and causing sales to decline in the 2010s. With 150 years' experience in the industry, Nestl had transformed i...Starting at €8.20
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Yara International: Africa Strategy
Porter, Michael E.; Kramer, Mark R.; Ramirez-Vallejo, Jorge; Herman, KerryCase HBS-715402-EStrategyLeading fertilizer producer Yara International demonstrates the concept of creating shared value through the Southern Agricultural Corridor of Tanzania (SAGCOT) initiative, which brought together multiple organizations to enhance agricultural development in rural regions.Starting at €8.20
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Vita: Cosmetics in the Nordics
Narayandas, Das; Palepu, Krishna G.; Herman, KerryCase HBS-516013-EVita is a Norwegian cosmetics retailer owned by FSN Capital, a Scandinavian private equity company. The company has a strong market position in Norway. The case focuses on two strategic issues: how to develop an e-commerce strategy to supplement the company's traditional retail strategy, and how best to grow the company in Sweden. While both of these are potentially important future growth drivers, they also entail large investments in new capabi...Starting at €8.20
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Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader's Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You, 5. Strategy
Frei, Frances X.; Morriss, AnneBook Chapter HBS-1120BC-EFrances Frei and Anne Morriss offer a different worldview on leadership. They argue that popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up. Leadership isn't about you. It's about how effective you are at eStarting at €8.20
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Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader's Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You, 2. Trust
Frei, Frances X.; Morriss, AnneBook Chapter HBS-1117BC-EFrances Frei and Anne Morriss offer a different worldview on leadership. They argue that popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up. Leadership isn't about you. It's about how effective you are at eStarting at €8.20
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Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader's Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You, 4. Belonging
Frei, Frances X.; Morriss, AnneBook Chapter HBS-1119BC-EFrances Frei and Anne Morriss offer a different worldview on leadership. They argue that popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up. Leadership isn't about you. It's about how effective you are at eStarting at €8.20
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Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader's Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You, 6. Culture
Frei, Frances X.; Morriss, AnneBook Chapter HBS-1121BC-EFrances Frei and Anne Morriss offer a different worldview on leadership. They argue that popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up. Leadership isn't about you. It's about how effective you are at eStarting at €8.20
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Unleashed: The Unapologetic Leader's Guide to Empowering Everyone Around You, 1. It's Not About You
Frei, Frances X.; Morriss, AnneBook Chapter HBS-1116BC-EFrances Frei and Anne Morriss offer a different worldview on leadership. They argue that popular leadership advice glosses over the most important thing you do as a leader: build others up. Leadership isn't about you. It's about how effective you are at eStarting at €8.20