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KITEA (D): Further Changes
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Yucaoglu, GamzeCaso HBS-719489-EDirección estratégicaThe case opens in February 2016, when the official date of IKEA's store opening (March 16, 2016) is announced after a five month delay. It reviews the changes that Amine and Othman Benkirane had made to KITEA's workforce in the extra five months afforded by the delay, and asks if KITEA is now ready to compete successfully against IKEA.Desde 5,74 €
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Controlling Hot Money
Pozen, Robert C.Caso HBS-311022-EFinanzasThe manager of the Japan Equities Fund is faced with an increase in "hot money" moving quickly in and out of the Fund. This short term trading is an attempt to take advantage of the difference between the closing times of the Tokyo and New York Stock Exchanges. The CFO of the fund manager considers the various strategies available to limit such short term trading, which will be presented soon to the Fund's board of directors.Desde 8,20 €
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The Southeast Bank of Texas in the Financial Crisis
Pozen, Robert C.; Schneider, BenjaminCaso HBS-310141-EThe Southeast Bank of Texas, like most other financial institutions in the US, has fallen on hard times during the financial crisis of the past year. Now, in March 2009, the bank is faced with several choices as a result of the new reforms spawned from the financial crisis: The FDIC's Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program and the US Treasury's Capital Purchase Program. Additionally, the implementation of BASEL II has left new regulations in place...Desde 8,20 €
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Choosing a Charitable Giving Vehicle
Pozen, Robert C.; Desai, Mayur; Graul, Maura A.Caso HBS-314073-EContabilidad y controlElaine White is an accountant advising two couples, the Carsons and the Bradleys, regarding their charitable giving options and related tax strategies. The Carsons are an upper-middle class family with $295,000 in income, a moderate amount of deductions, and straightforward charitable giving objectives. The Bradleys are a wealthy couple with substantial assets, a more complex tax situation, and a desire to control the timing and recipients of the...Desde 8,20 €
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Breaking the Buck
Pozen, Robert C.; Leonard, Elizabeth M.Caso HBS-310135-EAfter an incredibly volatile six months since Lehman Brothers declared bankruptcy, Finbar McCall contemplated his options. As the investment manager of RPG Prime Reserve Fund, Inc. (RPGXX), McCall had just heard the news that the U.S. Treasury was extending the availability of insurance for eligible money market funds. When the insurance was first offered in September of 2008, RPGXX immediately applied for coverage. McCall's dilemma in February o...Desde 8,20 €
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Walmart Ecommerce (A): Picking up the Pace
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Elterman, KarenCaso HBS-720425-EDirección estratégicaThis case is an abridged version (part 1 of 2) of "Walmart's Omnichannel Strategy: Revolution or Miscalculation?" HBS Case 720-370. The (A) case discusses Walmart's early forays into online retail, as well as improvements made under Doug McMillon beginning in 2014. The case describes Walmart's physical stores, delivery options, grocery business, online marketplace, and distribution system. It also discusses the ecommerce startup Jet.com, which Wa...Desde 8,20 €
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Hilti (A): Fleet Management
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Gassmann, Oliver; Sauer, RomanCaso HBS-718419-EConocimiento y comunicaciónThis case explores the strategic decision-making process of premium power tools manufacturer Hilti in 1999, when the company was considering implementing a fleet management system in the construction industry. Fleet management would involve a shift from selling power tools to leasing them as a service. For Hilti, it represented an entirely new business model, which would substantially differentiate the company from its competitors. While fleet ma...Desde 8,20 €
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WWF and Greenpeace: Two Strategies to Save the Arctic Ocean
Mitchell, Jordan; Sastre Boquet, Isaac; Vroom, Govert; Casadesus-Masanell, RamonCaso SM-1677-EDirección estratégicaThis case describes the two leading environmental NGOs: WWF and Greenpeace. It discusses these organizations' different approaches to the preservation of the Arctic Ocean. It asks to what extent these two organizations, with very similar goals but very different strategies, should collaborate. Shortlisted for the The Financial Times Responsible Business Education Awards, 2022.Desde 8,20 €