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Borealis
Kaplan, Robert S.; Jorgensen, Bjorn N.Case HBS-103S07Accounting and ControlCuando Borealis, un productor europeo de plásticos, utiliza un proceso presupuestario tradicional, que consume tiempo, el presupuesto fue rápidamente fuera de fecha en un entorno competitivo caracterizado por que cambian constantemente los precios de entrada y salida y las condiciones dinámicas del mercado. Este caso describe el proceso que Borealis llevado a reemplazar sus presupuestos con cuatro herramientas de gestión específicas: Rolling prev...Starting at €8.20
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The LEGO Group: Envisioning Risks in Asia (A) and (B), Teaching Note
Mikes, AnetteTeaching Note HBS-114058-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note for 113054 and 114048.Starting at €0.00
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The LEGO Group: Envisioning Risks in Asia (B) (Spanish Version)
Mikes, Anette; Migdal, AmramCase HBS-114S20Accounting and ControlEste breve complementos de seguimiento del caso sobre el grupo LEGO: Intensificación en Asia (9-113-054), y discute las consecuencias de la sesión de planificación de escenarios, en los que los gestores de LEGO contemplan los riesgos de su nueva estrategia asiática. El ejercicio de la planificación de escenarios jugó un papel en la realización de los directivos que el Grupo podría no simplemente 'copiar y pegar' su modelo operativo existente a tr...Starting at €5.74
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T-Systems South Africa: Contextual Leadership of Shared Value
Caren Scheepers; Abdullah Verachia; Sheila MotsepeCase IVEY-9B18C024-EAccounting and ControlIn June 2017, the managing director of T-Systems South Africa (TSSA) was considering how best to inspire stakeholders to join his movement towards contributing positively to nation building in South Africa. TSSA had experienced some success in setting up information and communication technology systems and academies to create jobs and to create shared value, but it needed to overcome a threshold to exert its influence over a broader level within ...Starting at €8.20
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Allied Electronics Corporation Ltd: Linking Compensation to Sustainability Metrics
Eccles, Robert G.; Serafeim, George; Li, Shelley Xin; Knight, AlanCase HBS-412075-EAccounting and ControlRobert Venter, second-generation Chief Executive (CE) of family-owned Allied Electronics Corporation Ltd (Altron), considered the pros and cons of more clearly linking the firm's compensation system to sustainability performance. In June 2011, Altron, a conglomerate headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, controlled more than 200 companies in Africa, Europe, the US, the UK, Australia, and the Far East. More than 14,000 employees designed, de...Starting at €8.20
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Integrated Reporting in South Africa
Eccles, Robert G.; Serafeim, George; Armbrester, PippaCase HBS-413038-EAccounting and ControlThis case presents a 20-year history of the evolution of corporate governance and corporate reporting in South Africa starting in 1992 with a focus on the three King codes of corporate governance (King I in 1994, King II in 2000, and King III in 2009). From a reporting perspective these reforms culminated in the "apply to explain why not" mandate for integrated reporting by all companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.Starting at €8.20
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The LEGO Group: Envisioning Risks in Asia (A)
Mikes, Anette; Hamel, DominiqueCase HBS-113054-EAccounting and ControlOn January 1, 2012, the LEGO Group announced a major new initiative to enhance its market penetration in Asia. Later in the year, a cross-functional group of senior managers gathered at company headquarters to discuss the status of the Asian initiative anStarting at €8.20
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The LEGO Group: Envisioning Risks in Asia (A) (Portuguese version)
Mikes, Anette; Hamel, DominiqueCase HBS-123P02Accounting and ControlOn January 1, 2012, the LEGO Group announced a major new initiative to enhance its market penetration in Asia. Later in the year, a cross-functional group of senior managers gathered at company headquarters to discuss the status of the Asian initiative and the risks associated with it. The aim of the meeting was to outline four scenarios for the future that could help managers assess what key success factors and actions were required for coping w...Starting at €8.20
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Novo Nordisk: A Commitment to Sustainability
Eccles, Robert G.; Krzus, Michael P.Case HBS-412053-EAccounting and ControlThe case describes the early commitment of a European pharmaceutical company, Novo Nordisk, to integrated reporting. Novo Nordisk is one of the pioneers of integrated reporting and it emerged out of its commitment to a "Triple Bottom Line approach to managing the company." The case describes the company's "Blueprint for Change Programme" designed to facilitate stakeholder engagement and communicate how the company delivered value to business and ...Starting at €8.20
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Steinhoff International and the Stock Exchange
Sikochi, Siko; Lim, AustinCase HBS-118066-EAccounting and ControlSteinhoff International Holdings N.V. was a holding company, whose subsidiaries manufactured, distributed and sold furniture and household products. Steinhoff was widely known as a South African company because it first listed on the South African Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and its global headquarters was in South Africa. However, Steinhoff went on to expand from distribution and manufacturing to retail businesses across 30 countries, empl...Starting at €8.20