Publications

Teaching Note to 706426. View Details

Keywords: Banking Industry; India

January 16, 2008
Editorial

Why Cooperation Matters

Keywords: Cooperation

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April 2002
Background Note

Local Institutions and Global Strategy

Explores how location affects a firm's strategy and identifies the different ways location affects industry structure, choice of a firm's position, and the sustainability of that position. The intellectual foundations lie in an appreciation of institutional economics.... View Details

Keywords: Global Range; Global Strategy; Product Positioning; Market Transactions; Industry Structures; Negotiation Deal; Organizational Design; Outcome or Result; Strategic Planning

Educators

May 2001
Supplement

Mike Levett, CEO Old Mutual

Discusses issues related to the transformation of Old Mutual from a mutual company to a stock corporation, and from a South African insurer to a global financial institution. Emphasis is on understanding effects of South African institutional context. View Details

Keywords: Financial Institutions; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Globalized Firms and Management; Financial Services Industry; South Africa

May 1997 (Revised March 2001)
Teaching Note

RPG Enterprises--1995 & Modern India, Teaching Note

Teaching Note for (9-797-106) and (9-797-108). View Details

Keywords: India

24 May 2012
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04 Jun 2024
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One Aspirational Future for India’s Higher Education Sector

08 May 2020
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Which Covid-19 Data Can You Trust?

Teaching Interest

Grand Challenges for Entrepreneurs

Grand Challenges for Entrepreneurs (GCE) is designed for students who are interested in entrepreneurial approaches to the biggest challenges of our time. Grand Challenges are near-intractable, global problems that offer the tantalizing... View Details

November 2009
Case

METRO Cash & Carry in China, 2008

In April 2008, the country head for METRO AG's Cash & Carry wholesaling operations is considering the most appropriate model for expansion in China, where METRO has operated stores for small business professionals for eight years. In addition, METRO is actively... View Details

Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Emerging Markets; Distribution Channels; Partners and Partnerships; Competitive Strategy; Expansion; Retail Industry; China

Educators

June 2007
Teaching Note

General Electric Healthcare, 2006 (TN)

Teaching note to 706478. View Details

Keywords: Health Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry

June 2007
Supplement

Metro Cash & Carry

May 2003
Supplement

General Electric Medical Systems

May 2001
Supplement

Asian Strategies: Ian Buchanan