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SSS software in-basket exercise - Self-evaluation
Schor S.; Seltzer, J.; Smither J.; Miller, PaddyExercise FHE-13-ELeadership and People ManagementThe self evaluation document analyses the 17 documents of the in-basket exercise and allows students to evaluate their own performance. The self evaluation process also classifies their decisions in terms of various categories such as Motivation of others, Information Analysis, Cross-cultural awareness, Empowerment.Starting at €8.20
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Recruit Holdings and the Ribbon Model
Miller, Paddy; Inami, HiromiCase DPO-388-EInformation Technologies, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementListed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange since October 2014 with $13 billion in sales, Recruit Holdings had created and managed as many as 200 businesses and brands through separate operating divisions across Japan, the rest of Asia, Europe and the United States. The key business of Recruit was that it operated a number of platforms and services that provided client data and could be accessed by many users. But what made it work? What made it sustainab...Starting at €8.20
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Alliance Concrete: Just One More Thing - Teaching Note
Lipson, Marc L.Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1535TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1535Starting at €0.00
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Medfield Pharmaceuticals - Teaching Note
Lipson, Marc L.; Harris, Jared D.Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1636TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1636Starting at €0.00
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Hewlett Packard: The Journey from BCD to ICD
Ford S.; Miller, PaddyCase FH-724-ELeadership and People ManagementSet at the time of the Hewlett-Packard and Compaq merger, the case describes the transformation of HP's Barcelona Division from a major individual player in the large-format printer market to a "product-generating" unit within a newly restructured Hewlett-Packard. The history and implementation of the changes are presented, and reactions within the organization are discussed.Starting at €8.20
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Hedged Cost of Funds and Interest Rate Arbitrage
Lipson, Marc L.Technical Note DARDEN-F-1565-EFinanceThis technical note provides an overview of interest rate parity and the hedged cost of international borrowings. The note describes the essential steps to hedge international borrowings with forward contracts and describes in detail the link between forward rates and interest rates and what drives that relationship.Starting at €8.20
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Jordan Cohen at PfizerWorks: Building the Office of the Future
Wedell-Wedellsborg, Thomas; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-187-EService and Operations ManagementJordan Cohen is the Manager of organisational effectiveness within Pfizer, the large pharmaceutical company. He sets up a system called pfizerWorks that outsources tasks such as preparation of Excel, PowerPoint and research. This case follows his progress over a five year period as he sets it up from scratch to embedding pfizerWorks throughout the corporation.Starting at €8.20
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Nordgold: All-In Sustaining Costs
Lipson, Marc L.Case DARDEN-C-2412-EAccounting and ControlUnderstanding the economics of gold mining had always been a challenge. Gold mines were long-lived assets that required substantial capital investments both to identify and gain access to mineral ore for future processing and to sustain output over the life of a mine. A typical investor might have looked at annual operating margins alone, ignoring these capital outlays, and set unrealistic return expectations. When firms fell short of these expec...Starting at €8.20
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The Hollinger Media Group. Lord Black: Fall of a Media Tycoon
Daniels A.; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-60-ELeadership and People ManagementThe story of how Conrad Black, son of a Canadian businessman, built a media empire starting at the age of 22 when he bought his first newspaper in rural Quebec is the stuff of legends. By 1996, Hollinger Black company owned more than 400 titles around the globe, representing the third largest publisher of newspapers in circulation in the world. In 1999, the Times paper of London ranked Black as the 55th most powerful man in Britain, ahead of cabi...Starting at €8.20
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Medfield Pharmaceuticals
Lipson, Marc L.; Mead, Jenny; Harris, Jared D.Case DARDEN-F-1636-EFinanceSusan Johnson, founder and CEO of Medfield Pharmaceuticals, is faced with conflicting recommendations for extending the patent life of the company’s flagship product, Fleximat, scheduled to go off patent in two years. With only three other products in Medfield’s lineup of medications, one of which has only just received U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval, strategic management of the company’s product pipeline is of paramount importance. B...Starting at €8.20