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Unilever's New Global Strategy: Competing through Sustainability
Bartlett, Christopher A.Case HBS-916414-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe Inside the Case video that accompanies this case includes teaching tips and insight from the author (available to registered educators only). Teach this case online with new suggestions added to the Teaching Note. In January 2009, when Paul Polman was appointed CEO of Unilever, he inherited a company in long-term decline at the beginning of a major global financial crisis. As the first outsider ever recruited to lead the company, Polman los...Starting at €8.20
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Silvio Napoli at Schindler India (A) (Spanish version)
Yoshino, Michael Y.; Bartlett, Christopher A.; Fagan, Perry L.Case HBS-304S24StrategyTeach this case online with new suggestions added to the Teaching Note. A young Italian MBA working for a Swiss multinational is sent to India to establish a subsidiary and implement the strategy he prepared at headquarters as a strategic planner. This case focuses on three core strategic decisions he must make as his plan is challenged by his local Indian management team and Schindler's European plants supplying him. A rewritten version of an ...Starting at €8.20
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The Evo Project (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.; Hall, Brian J.; Bennett, NicoleCase HBS-912S01StrategyIn September 2003, Jeff Immelt challenged the business leaders at GE to come up with "Imagination Breakthroughs," innovative new projects that would serve as the centerpiece of GE's organic growth initiative. Follows the company as these changes are driven through the business units, focusing on GE Transportation as it launches a series of groundbreaking, green products--from the Evolution Locomotive to the Hybrid Locomotive. The growth process t...Starting at €8.20
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New World versus Old (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.Case HBS-912S02StrategyThe case contrasts the tradition-bound Old World wine industry with the market-oriented New World producers, the battle for the US market, the most desirable export target in 2009 due to its large, fast-growing, high-priced market segments. The case allows analysis of the way in which newcomers can change the rules of competitive engagement in a global industry. It also poses the question of how incumbents can respond, especially when constrained...Starting at €8.20
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Global Innovation's Challenges (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.; Beckham, HeatherCase HBS-410S24StrategyManaging Innovation, International Business, Organizational Behavior, Empowerment, Teams, Corporate Culture, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Delegation, Corporate Strategy, and Diversified TechnologyStarting at €8.20
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The China Challenge (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.; Han, ArarCase HBS-412S28Strategycan she manage Chen at all, and if so, how?Starting at €8.20
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Learning to Ride Abroad (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.; Myers, Paul S.Case HBS-918S22StrategyYushan Bicycles, one of Taiwan's leading bicycle manufacturers, is pursuing an international expansion strategy by increasing demand for its range of traditional and electric bicycles and by shifting its product mix toward higher-margin models sold through specialty bicycle retail shops. However, the manager of its new Australian subsidiary has taken a different approach that focuses on selling lower-priced models through large sporting-goods ret...Starting at €8.20
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Caterpillar Tractor Co. (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.; Rangan, U. SrinivasaCase HBS-302S34StrategyDescribes the structure and evolution of the earth moving equipment industry worldwide in the post war era, particularly focusing on developments in the 1960s and 1970s. Describes Caterpillar's strategy in becoming the dominant worldwide competitor (industry market share exceeding 50%). Includes details on CAT's manufacturing, marketing research and development, and organizational policies. Concludes with a description of some environmental chang...Starting at €8.20
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Komatsu Ltd. (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.; Rangan, U. SrinivasaCase HBS-302S35StrategyReviews and updates the structure and characteristics of the earth-moving equipment industry presented in the companion case, Caterpillar Tractor Co. After revealing that CAT has suffered major financial losses during the period from 1981 through 1984, the case describes how Komatsu grew from a $170 million local manufacturer in 1963 to become CAT's major challenge in the emerging global competitive battle. The case traces the strategy followed b...Starting at €8.20
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International Expansion (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.; O'Connell, JamieCase HBS-303S11StrategyNoli Tingzon, newly-appointed international division VP at Jollibee, the Philippines-based hamburger chain, is faced with the challenge of expanding fast food operations in Asia in the face of stiff competition. The case describes Jollibee's six-year international expansion history and the lessons the company has learned. Against this background, Noli must decide among expansion opportunities in New Guinea, Hong Kong, and California.Starting at €8.20