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Managing Drugs on the Forefront of Personalized Medicine: The Erbitux and Vectibix Story
Hamermesh, Richard G.; Kucherlapati, Raju; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-810066-EEntrepreneurshipIn May 2007, Amgen Inc. (Amgen) received disappointing news from the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) that its drug Vectibix, developed to fight metastatic colorectal cancer, had been rejected. This was especially surprising news given that a similar rival drug had received approval several years prior. Moreover, Vectibix had also received Food and Drug Administration approval in 2006. During additional trials, Amgen has learned that the Vectibix...Starting at €8.20
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Allentown Materials Corporation: División de productos electrónicos (A)
Beer, MichaelCase HBS-403S14Leadership and People ManagementUna división de Allentown Materials Corp. tiene problemas financieros y de organización. Conflicto y falta de coordinación existen entre los grupos funcionales. Los empleados no tienen un sentido de dirección, y la moral es baja. La causa de estos problemas se encuentra en un cambio en el entorno empresarial, seguido de cambios en la organización y gestión. Un reescrito versión de un caso anterior.Starting at €8.20
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The Indego Africa Project (Spanish Version)
McGinn, Kathleen L.; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-914S10Dos abogados jóvenes que se encuentran y comienzan a construir el Proyecto África Indego, una asociación de ONG con cooperativas de mujeres en Ruanda. Indego conecta las cooperativas en el mercado minorista internacional de productos artesanales hechos a mano, ayuda a las cooperativas construyen su capacidad de negocio, y desarrolla y ofrece formación en el aula en la vida y habilidades de negocio para los miembros de la cooperativa. En el moment...Starting at €8.20
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Cross-Functional Challenges in the Mobile Division (Spanish version)
Beer, Michael; Shelton, RachelCase HBS-415S03Leadership and People ManagementRoger Cahill has spent less than a year as head of the Mobile Division of BoldFlash, a flash memory component maker. On the corporate level, BoldFlash has adapted to an evolving and difficult marketplace, but the Mobile Division is struggling. The four groups within the unit refuse to work together, and the unit recently failed to capitalize on an important new product opportunity. To address the problems, Cahill has made a number of organization...Starting at €8.20
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Storming into the U.S. Market (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.; Gordon, Rachel; Lafkas, JohnCase HBS-918S10StrategyThe RoboTech case describes the challenges facing the CEO of a small, Singapore-based industrial robotics company that decides to diversify away from its core industrial robot business by leveraging its expertise into the medical-devices industry. It launches an innovative product (a specialized surgical robot) in an unfamiliar market segment (spinal surgery) and decides to enter the unfamiliar, distant U.S. healthcare market, which is characteri...Starting at €8.20
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Intrapreneurship within FLG, Inc. (Spanish version)
Garvin, David A.; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-918S11EntrepreneurshipThis case follows Jenica Fletcher as she rebuilds her company's guitar strings division from the ground up. Convinced that she could turn the division around if given complete independence from corporate headquarters, Fletcher relocated the group, rebranded it as Malenti Strings, repositioned the guitar strings as high-performance products, and transformed Malenti into a fast-growing, profitable business. The case traces Fletcher's key steps in...Starting at €8.20
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Colonial Food Services Co. (Spanish Version)
Beer, Michael; Clawson, James G.Case HBS-402S07Leadership and People ManagementEl primer caso en una serie de casos de cuatro partes que describe los acontecimientos que condujeron a una entrevista de evaluación del desempeño. Describe los antecedentes de la empresa.Starting at €8.20
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James Cranston (Spanish version)
Beer, Michael; Clawson, James G.Case HBS-402S08Leadership and People ManagementDescribes the attitudes, feelings, and perceptions of the manager who will conduct the performance appraisal interview.Starting at €8.20
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Merck Latin America (B): Argentina (Spanish Version)
Beer, Michael; Weber, JamesCase HBS-406S14Leadership and People ManagementComplementa el caso (A).Starting at €5.74
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SMA: División de productos microelectrónicos (C)
Beer, Michael; Tushman, Michael L.Case HBS-407S08Leadership and People ManagementComplementa el caso (B). Una versión reescrita de un suplemento antes.Starting at €5.74