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- October 2002 (Revised June 2003)
- Case
Restructuring the U.S. Steel Industry
Focuses on the competitive decline of the integrated steel producers in the United States from 1970 to 2002. Issues include: Should the U.S. government impose tariffs to try to protect the industry? What should labor unions do, if anything, to protect jobs and wage... View Details
- June 2002
- Background Note
Note on the Equivalency of Methods for Discounting Cash Flows
Uses a numerical example to demonstrate that when you discount the cash flows to capital from a project at the weighted average cost of capital, you get same net present value result as you obtain when discounting the cash flows to equity at the cost of equity. Also... View Details
- March 1999 (Revised March 2001)
- Case
Nike, Inc.--Entering the Millennium
Traces the evolution of Nike from 1987 through 1998. Through a series of eight assignment questions, it examines how the company has created and sustained a competitive advantage, and how that competitive advantage is reflected in growth, profitability, and share price... View Details
- June 1998
- Background Note
Note on Alternative Methods for Estimating Terminal Value
Reviews basic techniques for estimating terminal value in the valuation of businesses. Among the techniques discussed are perpetuities, growing perpetuities, use of multiples, and liquidation value. A rewritten version of an earlier note. View Details
- March 1998
- Teaching Note
Crown Cork & Seal/CarnaudMetalbox TN
Teaching Note for (9-296-019). View Details
- March 1998
- Teaching Note
Esmark, Inc. (A) TN
Teaching Note for (9-283-013). View Details
Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry
- February 1998
- Teaching Note
Kennecott Copper Corporation TN
Teaching Note for (9-278-143). View Details
- December 1996 (Revised August 1998)
- Teaching Note
General Mills, Inc.: Appendix of Comparable Company Data TN
Teaching Note for (9-197-037). View Details
Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry
- November 1996 (Revised January 2001)
- Teaching Note
Case of the Unidentified Industries--1995, The TN
Teaching Note for (9-296-049). View Details
- April 1996 (Revised September 2003)
- Case
Crown Cork & Seal/CarnaudMetalbox
By: William E. Fruhan Jr. and William DeWitt
A U.S. packaging firm acquires a French packaging firm with the objective of creating the largest global packaging firm in the world. View Details
- February 1996 (Revised January 2004)
- Teaching Note
Arley Merchandise Corporation TN
By: William E. Fruhan Jr. and Andre F. Perold
Teaching Note for (9-287-063). View Details
- January 1996
- Case
Case of the Unidentified Industries--1995, The
Helps students to understand how the characteristics of a business are reflected in its financial statements. View Details
- May 1995 (Revised November 2001)
- Case
Microsoft/Intuit
Microsoft Corp. proposes to acquire Intuit Corp. Examines the strategic fit and the price proposed to complete the transaction. View Details
- September 1994
- Teaching Note
KENETECH Corporation TN
Teaching Note for (9-294-111). View Details
Keywords: Energy Industry