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Kaupthing Bank hf Acquires Singer & Friedlander Group plc (Spanish version)
Murray J. Bryant; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B07BS13Accounting and Control, Entrepreneurship, StrategyThe managing director of investment banking for Kaupthing Bank hf (Kaupthing) was considering what he would need to do if he accepted a new appointment as chief executive officer of Kaupthing's latest acquisition, U.K.-based investment bank Singer & Friedlander Group plc (Singer). He would have to deal with the fact that the two merging companies had very different cultures, the possibility that some employees may leave as a result of the change ...Starting at €8.20
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Feng Farm (Spanish version)
David J. Sharp; Murray J. Bryant; Yasheng ChenCase IVEY-9B02BS05Accounting and Control, StrategyEl líder de la aldea debe reasignar tierras de cultivo y decide organizar una competencia entre los tres mejores campesinos de la aldea. El contrato de las tierras de cultivo se le otorgará al campesino con mejor rendimiento en la temporada de cosecha. La temporada de cosecha ha terminado y el líder de la aldea debe determinar la solvencia económica de los campesinos, su capacidad, costos de alquiler, y finalmente tomar la decisión.Starting at €8.20
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Voestalpine AG (B) (Spanish version)
Murray J. Bryant; Michael EyettCase IVEY-9B07MS33StrategyThis supplement to Voestalpine AG (A), product 9b07M032, examines the decision to expand vertically instead of horizontally, but looking at a stamping plant and plastics firm (to get closer to its automotive customers) and a design firm. More importantly, the case examines the tools and methodologies employed by the company to assess fit in terms of costs and competencies and customers and competition.Starting at €5.74
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British Petroleum (PLC) and John Brown: A Culture of Risk Beyond Petroleum (A) (Spanish version)
Murray J. Bryant; Trevor HunterCase IVEY-9B08MS02StrategyEl ano 2007 tuvo que haber sido uno del peor de la historia de British-Petroleum plc (BP). En el palmo de cuatro meses, dos informes independientes separados (el primero comisionado por BP si mismo) habian identificado una “cultura profundamente arraigada del riesgo” dentro de BP donde el dinero y los beneficios fueron valorados sobre trabajador y seguridad ambiental. Estos informes estaban en respuesta a una explosion en 2005 en una refineria de...Starting at €8.20
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Voestalpine AG (A) (Spanish version)
Murray J. Bryant; Brett MatthewsCase IVEY-9B07MS32StrategyVoestalpine AG, a public company located in Linz, Austria, was examining opportunities for growth. The company considers that to meet the needs of its customers, notably automobile, rail and construction, it has to grow. Further, the steel industry in Europe is in a process of consolidation. The company has a very strong balance sheet but due to its ownership structure (35 per cent is owned by the Austrian government), its market value is conside...Starting at €8.20