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El Valor de los Arboles
Ruback, Richard S.; Luchs, Kathleen S.Case HBS-217S02FinanceDescribe dos estrategias alternativas de corte de árboles. La primera es para cortar todos los árboles que son al menos 12 pulgadas de diámetro a la altura del pecho. El segundo es para diluir el bosque cortando árboles menos deseables inmediatamente y la cosecha de los árboles de cultivo más tarde. La información de caso presenta a los estudiantes para estimar los flujos de efectivo para cada alternativa. Después de estimar el dinero correspondi...Starting at €8.20
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PrimeStone Capital and dormakaba
Srinivasan, Suraj; Pitcher, QuinnCase HBS-118047-EFinanceLondon-based activist hedge fund PrimeStone Capital identifies a potential investment in Swiss security company Kaba. PrimeStone believes that the company is undervalued because it has been pushing back various financial targets, and thinks it can help by proposing a new, incentivized executive compensation plan. The company's performance improves, and PrimeStone needs to decide whether its presence can continue to add value or if it should exit ...Starting at €8.20
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Ocean Carriers (Spanish version)
Stafford, Erik; Chao, Angela; Luchs, Kathleen S.Case HBS-210S09FinanceIn January 2001, Mary Linn, vice president of finance for Ocean Carriers, a shipping company with offices in New York and Hong Kong, was evaluating a proposed lease of a ship for a three-year period, beginning in early 2003. The customer was eager to finalize the contract to meet his own commitments and offered very attractive terms. No ship in Ocean Carrier's current fleet met the customer's requirements. Mary Linn, therefore, had to decide whet...Starting at €8.20
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Valoración de Project Achieve
Desai, Mihir A.; Luchs, Kathleen S.Case HBS-218S01FinanceProyecto Achieve es una puesta en marcha el suministro de soluciones de gestión de información para las escuelas. Sus fundadores ven una necesidad de un software para gestionar tanto los volúmenes de información necesaria para administrar una escuela y a los padres a conectarse, profesores y estudiantes de una manera más eficaz. Originalmente financiado por inversores ángeles, Proyecto Lograr está levantando su primera ronda formal de financiació...Starting at €8.20
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Blue Harbour's Activism at Babcock & Wilcox
Srinivasan, Suraj; Pitcher, QuinnCase HBS-118045-EFinanceExploring Blue Harbour Group's investment in Babcock & Wilcox and its transformation into BWX Technologies.Starting at €8.20
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Blue Harbour's Activism at Babcock & Wilcox (B)
Srinivasan, Suraj; Pitcher, QuinnCase HBS-118046-EFinanceFollow-up case detailing the changes at BWX Technologies after hedge fund Blue Harbour Group's investment.Starting at €5.74
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Whole Foods and JANA Partners
Srinivasan, Suraj; Pitcher, QuinnCase HBS-118076-EFinanceIn 2017, JANA Partners decided to launch an activist campaign at struggling supermarket chain Whole Foods Market. The company had struggled for the past several years, and JANA thought the presence of new directors could help turn around its operations, while Whole Foods resisted, adding new directors and announcing ambitious new financial targets. Facing continued pressure from JANA despite the new changes, Whole Foods accepted an acquisition of...Starting at €8.20
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Sachem Head's Activism at Autodesk
Srinivasan, Suraj; Pitcher, QuinnCase HBS-118086-EFinanceIn 2015, activist hedge fund Sachem Head Capital, led by founder Scott Ferguson, launched an activist campaign at (computer aided design) CAD software maker Autodesk. The activist campaign, waged mainly in private, was over Autodesk's lacklustre financial performance, with Ferguson thinking that Autodesk's performance could improve with better cost management. Facing a proxy contest, Autodesk added Ferguson and two others to its board in exchange...Starting at €8.20