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Confidential Information for Elcer Products Division President (Spanish version)
Sebenius, James K.; Subramanian, GuhanCase HBS-910S03StrategyIn a six-party negotiation exercise, the TNDA Corp. plans to sell Elcer Products Division to one of four potential buyers (industrial, financial, U.S., German). This case contains confidential information for the Elcer Divisional management role. Challenges include how to set up and implement the most promising sales process, come up with the right deal, and choose the best tactical approach given each party's role and objectives. This negotiatio...Starting at €8.20
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Swedbank
García-Castro, RobertoCase AD-376-EDecision AnalysisA Data Scientist at Swedbank must develop a credit score system to classify customers. Credit score systems are used by banks to improve lending practices and reduce the number of loan defaults.Starting at €8.20
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Global Asset Allocation: Investing in a Time of Debt, Supply Shocks, and Quantitative Tightening
Warnock, Francis E.; Wurster, LizCase DARDEN-GEM-0215-EEconomicsIn early 2023, pension fund manager Lynda Chen was troubled. She knew how important portfolio returns were for the pension’s finances. The fund’s assets ensure the pension’s health, as portfolio returns prefund the cost of the benefits the pension pays out to members. Built into Chen’s pension calculations was a 6.5% expected return, which, relative to other pension funds, was conservative. But in this world of massive debt levels, a series of ad...Starting at €8.20
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Fed Listens Meets an Inflation Surge
Warnock, Francis E.Case DARDEN-GEM-0210-EEconomicsAfter the final Federal Open Market Committee meeting of 2022, Jay Powell paused to consider the past and prospective paths for the US Federal Reserve (the Fed). Entering 2023, Powell had three not-unrelated issues on his mind. First, in 2019 the Fed launched its first-ever comprehensive public review of the monetary policy framework it employs to achieve maximum employment and price stability. During this review, Powell and the Fed considered es...Starting at €8.20
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Subjective Decisions, Perception and Time
Baucells Alibés, Manel; García-Castro, RobertoTechnical Note ADN-288-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsRecently, the way people commonly deal with decisions involving time has become an important research topic for economists and psychologists alike. This note offers a summary of some of the main results, which have applications in understanding consumer behavior and also in everyday life to help us make better decisions. This note is based on the note "Time, Perception and Decision-Making" from Manel Baucells and Lucy Chatburn, ADN-264-E.Starting at €8.20
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Measuring Risk in Investment Projects: NPV at Risk
García-Castro, RobertoTechnical Note ADN-286-EDecision Analysis, FinanceNPV is based on the discount of expected, future cash flows. As such, it is subject to substantial uncertainty in real applications. This uncertainty is often neglected in some companies due to a lack of appropriate tools to manage it. One way to account for all the risk associated with a particular investment project is to use the probability distribution associated with the NPV (NPVAR), once the main uncertainties have been identified and measu...Starting at €8.20
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Fairstar Heavy Transport (A)
Subramanian, Guhan; Ghosh, RheaCase HBS-911036-ETo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. In 2009, the small heavy marine transport company Fairstar entered into bidding on one of the largest contracts in the history of the industry. Chronicles the company's year-long tendering process, leading up to a final make-or-break meeting.Starting at €8.20
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Fairstar Heavy Transport (C)
Subramanian, Guhan; Ghosh, RheaCase HBS-911043-ESupplements the (A) and (B) case.Starting at €5.74
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Remicade/Simponi: Confidential Instructions for Merck
Subramanian, Guhan; Ghosh, RheaCase HBS-911044-EThis two-party negotiation exercise features a real-life dispute between Merck and Johnson & Johnson regarding European distribution rights to two highly lucrative drugs.Starting at €8.20
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Remicade/Simponi: Confidential Instructions for Johnson & Johnson
Subramanian, Guhan; Ghosh, RheaCase HBS-911045-EThis two-party negotiation exercise features a real-life dispute between Merck and Johnson & Johnson regarding European distribution rights to two highly lucrative drugs.Starting at €8.20