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A Better Mistake
Tatge, Larisa; ; Sáez de Tejada Cuenca, AnnaCase OIT-19-EService and Operations Management, StrategyItalian entrepreneur Marco Agnolin launched the affordable luxury brand, A Better Mistake (ABM), with the belief that there were better, more sustainable ways to create and sell apparel. The company had received investment and was steadily growing. At the end of 2022, however, the CEO had to take several important decisions. These all centered on one question: how far could the company go in terms of sustainability and remain a profitable busines...Starting at €8.20
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Currency Hedging Review (Spanish version)
Tufano, Peter; Poetzscher, CameronCase HBS-203S14FinanceThe chief financial officer of a rapidly growing U.S.-based software firm that sells its process-control software to industrial users around the globe must review the goals, strategies, and policies of the firm's currency hedging program. This review is prompted by changes in the firm's business, notably its acquisition of a United Kingdom subsidiary, other growing overseas expenses, and its recent initial public offering.Starting at €8.20
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Opinno: Steering the next growth stage of an innovation consultancy
Tatge, Larisa; Bria, Vittoria E.; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-236-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementIn 2008, the week that Lehman Brothers collapsed, Pedro Moneo launched the venture Opinno with the goal of changing the way the world of business consultancies worked. His idea was to create a business model in which technology experts, based all over the world, could contribute their knowledge to create optimal solutions for clients. While many consultancies relied on expert networks, Pedro's vision centered on the network itself, and subsequen...Starting at €8.20
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Diageo plc (Spanish version)
Chacko, George; Tufano, Peter; Musher, JoshuaCase HBS-204S06FinanceA major U.K.-based multinational is reevaluating its leverage policy as it restructures its business. The treasury team models the tradeoffs between the benefits and costs of debt financing, using Monte Carlo simulation to estimate the savings from the interest tax shields and expected financial distress costs under several sets of leverage policies. The group treasurer (CFO) must decide whether and how the simulation results should be incorporat...Starting at €8.20