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Employment Vignettes, Teaching Note
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Teaching Note HBS-311081-ETeaching Note for 311021.Starting at €0.00
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Albert "Jack" Stanley in Nigeria (B)
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-312035-EThe case describes Albert "Jack" Stanley's response to actions initiated against him by the U.S. Department of Justice and the SEC.Starting at €5.74
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Urban Decay: A Great Idea, Teaching Note
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Teaching Note HBS-311082-ETeaching Note for 311082.Starting at €0.00
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The Profession of the Law
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-311028-EThis note reviews the professional responsibilities and obligations of lawyers In the United States, explains how those standards affect client relationships and, by summarizing rules for resolution of conflicts and withdrawal, sets the stage for a discussion of the concept of professional loyalty to both a company and larger societal interests.Starting at €8.20
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Bush Brothers & Company
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-311052-EThe chairman and CEO of Bush Brothers grapples with leading and managing changes in strategy, governance and board composition, as well as succession, compensation and ownership issues, as he takes the family owned/family operated business into its fourth generation. As the company faces the prospect of hiring a non-family member to lead it into its second century, chairman and CEO Jim Ethier and the board strive to ensure that the business both ...Starting at €8.20
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Designing Learning Launches
Liedtka, Jeanne M.; Hess, Edward D.Technical Note DARDEN-BP-0529-ECorporate GovernanceThis note lays out in detail a technique, the learning launch, for generating increased revenues through conducting small experiments in the marketplace. A learning launch is a process for testing and improving (or abandoning) a new business idea quickly and inexpensively. Although the process involves selling a new product or service to a customer or group of customers, a learning launch is not a traditional new-product rollout. Instead, it is a...Starting at €8.20
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Employment Vignettes
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-311021-EKnowledge and CommunicationSix vignettes drawn from decided cases explore legal and business issues in hiring, firing, promoting, and demoting employees, with an emphasis on protected classes, pretext, and anti-discrimination laws in the setting of start-ups and privately held compStarting at €8.20
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Albert "Jack" Stanley in Nigeria (A)
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-312034-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe international joint venture that successfully bid for $6 billion in contracts to build LNG trains on Nigeria's Bonny Island became entangled in a widening bribery and corruption probe triggered by an unrelated accusation against an employee of one ofStarting at €8.20
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Learning Launches: Growth Results from Experimental Learning
Hess, Edward D.; Liedtka, Jeanne M.Technical Note DARDEN-S-0198-EStrategyIn this note, the author discusses how research shows that consistent growth companies engage in growth experiments or tests to gather better data to be used in determining which growth ideas are worth investing in. A Learning Launch is described as a process that can be used to do those growth experiments. Students will be shown that by doing Learning Launches, a business can evaluate many growth ideas quickly and cheaply, allowing it to gain be...Starting at €8.20
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Washout: The Founders' Tale and Investors' Tale
Goldberg, Lena G.; Carr, Chad M.Case HBS-311078-EThe competing narratives of the founders of Alantec, Inc. and the venture capitalists who funded the company are explored in the context of Kalashian v. Advent VI Ltd. a California Superior Court case. The founders of the company, which produced switches for computer networks, raised several rounds of financing from venture capital firms that ended up controlling the company's board. After the company continued to fall short of its sales projecti...Starting at €8.20