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The Fall of Circuit City Stores, Inc.
Wells, John R.; Danskin, GalenCaso HBS-713402-EDirección estratégicaOn January 16, 2009, after a dismal holiday season, Circuit City was forced into liquidation. Unable to meet creditors' demands, and with no acquirer in sight, Circuit City began the process of liquidating its remaining 567 U.S. stores. Circuit City had been the leader in consumer electronics retailing for nearly twenty years when its profits peaked in 2000. What led to its dramatic decline? Why did three CEOs fail to turn it around? Were these p...Desde 8,20 €
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Applications for Financial Futures (Spanish version)
Mason, Scott P.; Durdan, Sally E.Caso HBS-220S05FinanzasConsists of a series of four brief descriptions of the use of financial futures as hedging vehicles: a savings and loan hedging the rollover of three-month money market certificates with T-bill futures, a corporate debt issuer hedging the cost of a future debt issue with T-bond futures, an equity investor hedging a decline in the market, and an example of a company with a natural interest rate hedge on its balance sheet. The examples describe the...Desde 8,20 €
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ASOS PLC
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielCaso HBS-716449-EDirección estratégicaLaunched in 2000, ASOS was one of the world's largest online fashion specialists in 2016. Focusing on young consumers aged 16-25 years, the company offered over 80,000 items on its websites, many times more than the largest fashion stores, and added several thousand new lines every week. Based in the United Kingdom, ASOS shipped products to 240 countries and territories, and international sales represented more than 50% of total revenues. But whe...Desde 8,20 €
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Babcock International Plc.
Wells, John R.; Danskin, GalenCaso HBS-714496-EDirección estratégicaIn 2013, Babcock International Plc (Babcock) was the largest engineering services provider in the UK with sales of over 3 billion. Under the leadership of CEO Peter Rogers, Babcock had grown revenues and profits nearly tenfold over the previous decade as it benefited from increased public sector outsourcing. In 2012, for the UK's Ministry of Defense (MOD), Babcock trained over 50,000 troops, maintained the nuclear submarine fleet, provided engi...Desde 8,20 €
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IC Group A/S
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielCaso HBS-716446-EDirección estratégicaIC 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...Desde 8,20 €
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Tencent
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielCaso HBS-718426-EDirección estratégicaTencent 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...Desde 8,20 €
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Hennes & Mauritz, 2000
Wells, John R.; Danskin, GalenCaso HBS-713509-EDirección estratégicaIn 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...Desde 8,20 €
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Amazon.com, 2016, Teaching Note
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielNota del Instructor HBS-718441-EDirección estratégicaTeaching Note for HBS No. 716402.Desde 0,00 €
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Tencent, Teaching Note
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielNota del Instructor HBS-718457-EDirección estratégicaTeaching Note for HBS No. 718426.Desde 0,00 €
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Massey-Ferguson Ltd.--1980 (Spanish version)
Baldwin, Carliss Y.; Mason, Scott P.; Hughes, Jennifer H.Caso HBS-202S12FinanzasMassey Ferguson began fiscal year 1981 in default on $2.5 billion of outstanding debt. The company's future depends on the ability of lenders, the governments of Canada and Ontario, and management, to agree on a refinancing plan. The case reviews Massey's performance and position in the industry and raises questions about the company's ability to compete in the long run. Provides information on the firm's claimants in order to focus students on t...Desde 8,20 €