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Sammy Snacks (C)
Hess, Edward D.Case DARDEN-OM-1398-EService and Operations ManagementAppropriate for use in courses on entrepreneurship, operations management, and managing a small business. Due to the cost, the CEO of Sammy Snacks is not happy with the board’s proposal that a sales manager be hired to focus full-time on wholesale sales to individual retail stores. But the board wants tells him if he does not want to hire a full-time salesperson, then he should come back with a strategic plan on how to grow the business quickly. ...Starting at €5.74
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eBay Partner Network (C)
Edelman, Benjamin; Larkin, Ian I.Case HBS-910012-EService and Operations ManagementSupplements the (A) case.Starting at €5.74
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Distribution at American Airlines (C)
Edelman, BenjaminCase HBS-913034-EPresents 2011-2012 updates to American's distribution strategy including new challenges and disputes. [Supplement for case 909035]Starting at €5.74
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eBay Partner Network (A), (B), (C), and (D), Teaching Note
Edelman, Benjamin; Larkin, Ian I.Teaching Note HBS-910025-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note for 910008, 910009, and 910012.Starting at €0.00
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LG Investments, LLC: A Family Business in Generational Transition (C)
Hess, Edward D.Case DARDEN-ENT-0133-EEntrepreneurshipThis is the third case in a series that is appropriate for courses in entrepreneurship and small-business management. It presents common issues that often arise in situations such as the choice of a successor to run the family business, the founder's reluctance to "let go," sibling rivalry, gender discrimination, and the eldest son's feeling of entitlement. In this case, the particular issue is whether the family should take care in picking the C...Starting at €5.74
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Consumer Payment Systems - Japan
Edelman, Benjamin; Hagiu, AndreiCase HBS-909007-EStrategyIn 2008, the Japanese consumer payments landscape featured ongoing widespread use of cash, limited use of credit cards and rapid rise of e-money systems based on contactless technology embedded in cards and especially mobile phones. The case details the alliances that created new products, as well as the regulations that sometimes stood in the way. Throughout, the case identifies incentives for both consumers and merchants, including direct costs...Starting at €8.20
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Google Inc. (Abridged)
Edelman, Benjamin; Eisenmann, Thomas R.Case HBS-910032-EStrategyDescribes Google's history, business model, governance structure, corporate culture, and processes for managing innovation. Reviews Google's recent strategic initiatives and the threats they pose to Yahoo, Microsoft, and others. Asks what Google should do next. One option is to stay focused on the company's core competence, i.e., developing superior search solutions and monetizing them through targeted advertising. Another option is to branch int...Starting at €8.20
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C.R. Barger & Sons (A) and (B) - Teaching Note
Hess, Edward D.Teaching Note DARDEN-ENT-0106TN-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for product ENT-0106Starting at €0.00
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C.R. Barger & Sons, Inc. (B)
Hess, Edward D.; Modica, Shizuka; Barger, EdCase DARDEN-ENT-0107-EEntrepreneurshipThe president of the PCO division at C.R. Barger & Sons has grown the division, so he now must consider whether to build a new PCO plant to accommodate future growth. The new plant would increase Barger’s production capacity allowing it to expand its concrete-production capacity from 40 to 200 cubic yards per day. The case examines the multifaceted strategy the president used to revitalize the division, and students can decide whether this large ...Starting at €5.74