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Cryptocurrency and the Washington Nationals: Once Bitten, Twice Shy?
Grushka-Cockayne, Yael; Hachem, Kinda; Lenox, Michael; Maiden, Stephen E.;Caso DARDEN-S-0393-EDirección estratégicaIn May 2022, Jennifer Chen, vice president of strategic partnerships for the Washington Nationals, faced a dilemma. Just months before, the Nationals had embarked on a high-profile sponsorship partnership with Terraform Labs, a decentralized autonomous organization that had created two cryptocurrencies, TerraUSD (UST) and Luna. The Nationals had agreed to accept the stablecoin UST as payment and had emblazoned its ballpark with Terraform Labs' lo...Desde 8,20 €
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Making UK Energy Smarter
Wells, John R.; Weinstock, BenjaminCaso HBS-719438-EDirección estratégicaThis case describes the history of the United Kingdom's domestic energy industry and the country's efforts to create a more competitive, greener, and distributed power sector. On July 24, 2017, the United Kingdom government and the industry regulator, the Office of Gas and Electricity Markets (Ofgem), published a report listing 29 actions to be taken to "remove barriers to smart technologies," "enable smart homes and businesses," and "improve acc...Desde 8,20 €
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Reinventing Best Buy
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielCaso HBS-716455-EDirección estratégicaOn March 1, 2017, Best Buy Company, Inc., North America's largest retailer of consumer electronics and appliances, announced a third year of comparable-store sales increases and a 20.8% increase in domestic comparable online sales. These results were in marked contrast to four years of declining comparable-store sales from 2010 through 2013. The stock price rose 17% in March, and on April 20, 2017, it surpassed $50 for the first time since Januar...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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Bystander Intervention: USA Gymnastics and Beyond (B)
Freeman, R. Edward; Mead, Jenny; Liedtka, Jeanne M.; Grushka-Cockayne, Yael; Santos, GraceCaso DARDEN-E-0483-EÉtica empresarial y Responsabilidad Social CorporativaThis partially disguised, public-sourced case, a follow-up to “Bystander Intervention: USA Gymnastics and Beyond (A)” (UVA-E-0482), details what happened after top gymnastics coach Megan Peterson reported team doctor Larry Nassar to USA Gymnastics leadership for his abuse of young athletes. It turned out that many others had tried to report Nassar for various instances of inappropriate behavior and abuse over the years, but coaches, trainers, adm...Desde 5,74 €
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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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The Inexorable Rise of Walmart? 1988-2016
Wells, John R.; Ellsworth, GabrielCaso HBS-716426-EDirección estratégicaIn October 2015, Walmart surprised investors by announcing that it expected flat sales growth for 2015 and growth of only 3% to 4% over the coming three years. Profits would also fall due to significant investments in people and technology. The company's stock price dropped 10% on the news, the largest one-day decline since 1998. In February 2016, Walmart reported that revenues for 2015 had dropped 0.7% to $482.1 billion, the first decline in Wal...Desde 8,20 €