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MCI Communications Corp.: Capital Structure Theory (B)
Lipson, Marc L.; West, June A.; Platten, MiriamCaso DARDEN-F-1534-EFinanzasAfter five months of a fairly relaxed work schedule, Katzu Mizuno found himself wrapped up in an intense analysis. A first-year associate at Lynch Investments, Mizuno had received a morning phone call in February 1996. The caller was his boss, Anna Curti. The subject was a long-time customer, MCI. In contrast to the booming stock market, the performance of MCI’s share price had been underwhelming. The board of directors had recently discussed rep...Desde 5,74 €
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Pacific National Industries, Inc.
West, June A.; Haskins, Mark E.Caso DARDEN-G-0646-EConocimiento y comunicaciónEric Walsh, newly promoted director of aviation for Pacific National Industries, Inc. (PNI), is one week away from having to make his very first presentation to the company’s COO and CFO. PNI is one of the country’s largest chemical companies, and maintained four aircraft and a team of flight and maintenance crewmembers to facilitate executive travel to and from the company’s many plants and operating complexes. Walsh enters his new position and ...Desde 8,20 €
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ConocoPhillips Confronts a Crisis: What's the Message? (B)
West, June A.; Maiden, Stephen E.; Connery, Bruce; Soltis, SteveCaso DARDEN-S-0348-EDirección estratégicaThis case, a follow-up to "ConocoPhillips Confronts a Crisis: What's the Message? (A)" (UVA-S-0347), explores ConocoPhillips' ongoing struggle with the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. The company decided to act and talk to the market via a call where the executives would speak to the company's position, but as the situation continues to worsen and COVID-19 shows no signs of going away, ConocoPhillips and its senior vice president of corporate...Desde 5,74 €
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ConocoPhillips Confronts a Crisis: What's the Message? (A)
West, June A.; Maiden, Stephen E.; Connery, Bruce; Soltis, SteveCaso DARDEN-S-0347-EDirección estratégicaThis field-based case explores what happened when the COVID-19 pandemic hit the world's oil market. ConocoPhillips, a global leader in energy exploration and production, had withstood many oil price cycles in its time, but COVID-19 caused a crash that sent prices plummeting and investors scattering. Ellen DeSanctis, the senior vice president of corporate relations for ConocoPhillips, needed to collaborate with her executive colleagues to develop...Desde 8,20 €
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Corteva Agriscience: Seeding a New Company (B)
West, June A.; Simko, Paul J.; Maiden, Stephen E.; Soltis, SteveCaso DARDEN-BC-0296This case, a follow-up to “Corteva Agriscience: Seeding a New Company (A)” (UVA-BC-0295), provides an epilogue to the story of Jim Collins, CEO of Corteva Agriscience (Corteva), and a look at the ongoing strengths of the company he had helped to build.Desde 5,74 €
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Corteva Agriscience: Seeding a New Company (A)
West, June A.; Simko, Paul J.; Maiden, Stephen E.; Soltis, SteveCaso DARDEN-BC-0295This case introduces Corteva Agriscience (Corteva) and its CEO, Jim Collins. Corteva was the corporate offspring of a 2015 merger between Dow and DuPont, two of the world’s largest chemical companies. It was created to be the agriculture business that tieDesde 8,20 €
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El caso HBR: Cuando su colega lo sabotea
Fryer, BronwynArtículo HBS-R0811ALiderazgo y Dirección de personasMarcos Landstad, relativamente nuevo en la división de banca de inversión de CliffBank, tiene un veterano compañero de equipo, Nicole Collins, que parece ser un aliado fiable. Sin embargo, cuando Mark necesita su ayuda para localizar información vital para su parte de una presentación que van a hacer juntos, ella finge ignorancia. Durante la reunión, Nicole produce los datos de la nada y sorprende a los asistentes con su análisis. Perder el equil...Desde 8,20 €
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El caso HBR: La ola de despidos
Fryer, BronwynArtículo HBS-R0903ALiderazgo y Dirección de personasAstrigo está en problemas. La cadena de mejoras para el hogar ha perdido su pronóstico de ganancias mal y las ventas están cayendo. Una reducción del 10% en el aspecto personal como la única opción. Despidos, sin embargo, podrían debilitar el compromiso de toda la vida del minorista a los empleados y la capacidad de ofrecer sus servicios al cliente famoso. Pero tocando efectivo reservado para adquisiciones estratégicas va en contra de los valores...Desde 8,20 €
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Fingerhut's Price Strategy (B): Epilogue
West, June A.Caso DARDEN-E-0289-EÉtica empresarial y Responsabilidad Social CorporativaThis epilogue tells the story of Fingerhut when it was acquired by Federated Department Stores for $1.7 billion, at the height of the internet bubble. Federated was interested in Fingerhut’s order fulfillment systems as a possible prototype for its own on-line store. That on-line venture never materialized, and Federated began to sell Fingerhut in pieces. It was purchased by the original owner and a Minnesota entrepreneur who are in the process o...Desde 5,74 €
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The Layoff (HBR Case Study)
Fryer, BronwynArtículo HBS-R0903X-ELiderazgo y Dirección de personasAstrigo is in trouble. The home improvement chain has missed its earnings forecast badly and sales are falling. A 10% reduction in staff looks like the only choice. Layoffs, however, would undermine the retailer's longtime commitment to employees and the ability to provide its famed customer service. But tapping cash reserved for strategic acquisitions goes against the firm's values, too. What should the CEO do? Four experts comment on this ficti...Desde 8,20 €