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  • May 2002
  • Supplement

Vodafone AirTouch''s Bid for Mannesmann

Spreadsheet to (9-201-096). Download only. View Details
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Kedia, Simi. "Vodafone AirTouch''s Bid for Mannesmann." Harvard Business School Spreadsheet Supplement 202-735, May 2002.

    Canadian Pacific's Bid for Norfolk Southern (Railroads)

    Following weeks of speculation about a possible bid, Canadian Pacific (CP) made an unsolicited bid for Norfolk Southern (NS) on November 17, 2015. Norfolk Southern swiftly rejected the offer as well as a second offer made shortly thereafter.  Canadian Pacific then made... View Details
    • November 2015 (Revised October 2017)
    • Case

    Dollar General Bids for Family Dollar

    By: Jonas Heese, Paula A. Price, Suraj Srinivasan and David Lane
    In spring 2015, Dollar General's CEO Rick Dreiling was looking ahead to retiring at year's end but worried about ensuring continued growth for the company he had built since 2008 into a market leader in the U.S. discount retail world. Dollar General operated over... View Details
    Keywords: Dollar General; Family Dollar; Dollar Tree; Antitrust; Board Of Directors; Activist Investors; Federal Trade Commission; Acquisition; Valuation; Corporate Strategy; Retail Industry; United States
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    Heese, Jonas, Paula A. Price, Suraj Srinivasan, and David Lane. "Dollar General Bids for Family Dollar." Harvard Business School Case 116-007, November 2015. (Revised October 2017.)
    • March 2021
    • Case

    Sky Deutschland - Bidding for Sports Rights (A)

    By: Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Sascha L. Schmidt, Renate Imoberdorf and Sebastian Koppers
    Carsten Schmidt, CEO of Sky Deutschland, needs to prepare for the auction of German soccer rights. Much was at stake. Not only was soccer the most widely watched sport in Germany, the company had long advertised that only Sky showed “every game, every goal.” In... View Details
    Keywords: Sports; Entertainment; Television Entertainment; Intellectual Property; Auctions; Bids and Bidding; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Germany
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    Oberholzer-Gee, Felix, Sascha L. Schmidt, Renate Imoberdorf, and Sebastian Koppers. "Sky Deutschland - Bidding for Sports Rights (A)." Harvard Business School Case 721-440, March 2021.
    • March 2021
    • Supplement

    Sky Deutschland - Bidding for Sports Rights (B)

    By: Felix Oberholzer-Gee, Sascha L. Schmidt and Sebastian Koppers
    Carsten Schmidt, CEO of Sky Deutschland, needs to prepare for the auction of German soccer rights. Much was at stake. Not only was soccer the most widely watched sport in Germany, the company had long advertised that only Sky showed “every game, every goal.” In... View Details
    Keywords: Sports; Entertainment; Television Entertainment; Intellectual Property; Auctions; Bids and Bidding; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Germany
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    Oberholzer-Gee, Felix, Sascha L. Schmidt, and Sebastian Koppers. "Sky Deutschland - Bidding for Sports Rights (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 721-441, March 2021.
    • September 2006
    • Teaching Note

    Berkshire Partners: Bidding for Carter's (TN)

    By: Malcolm P. Baker
    Keywords: Financial Services Industry
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    Baker, Malcolm P. "Berkshire Partners: Bidding for Carter's (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 207-029, September 2006.
    • 30 May 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    Market Makers Bid for Success

    communications or architecture. Randall: Right. In fact, I think it's gotten more complicated as people try to sort out how to improve the capability, speed, and capacity of the existing network. Meakem: Exactly. In our application,... View Details
    Keywords: by Staff; Web Services; Technology
    • December 2000
    • Case

    Drug Wars, The: Pfizer's Hostile Bid for Warner-Lambert in 1999

    By: Stephen P. Bradley and Matthew Sandoval
    Describes Pfizer's hostile bid for Warner-Lambert in the fall of 1999. Allows for an evaluation of the possible synergies created and poses the question as to whether Pfizer will pay too much. View Details
    Keywords: Acquisition; Bids and Bidding; Competitive Strategy; Valuation
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    Bradley, Stephen P., and Matthew Sandoval. "Drug Wars, The: Pfizer's Hostile Bid for Warner-Lambert in 1999." Harvard Business School Case 701-009, December 2000.
    • February 2011 (Revised November 2011)
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    Berkshire Partners: Bidding for Carter's (CW)

    By: Malcolm P. Baker and David Lane
    Supplemental data on comparable companies to Burger King including both public companies and similar transactions. View Details
    Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Analytics and Data Science; Bids and Bidding; Financial Services Industry
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    Baker, Malcolm P., and David Lane. "Berkshire Partners: Bidding for Carter's (CW)." Harvard Business School Spreadsheet Supplement 211-709, February 2011. (Revised November 2011.)
    • December 2010 (Revised February 2011)
    • Teaching Note

    Dow's Bid for Rohm and Haas (TN)

    By: Benjamin C. Esty
    Teaching Note for 211020. View Details
    Keywords: Business Strategy; Mergers and Acquisitions
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    Esty, Benjamin C. "Dow's Bid for Rohm and Haas (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 211-021, December 2010. (Revised February 2011.)
    • April 2015 (Revised October 2017)
    • Teaching Note

    Buffett's Bid for Media General's Newspapers

    By: Benjamin C. Esty and Annelena Lobb
    On May 12, 2012, BH Media Group, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, announced an offer to buy Media General's (MEG) newspaper division for $142 million in cash and provide debt financing to the struggling firm. Reactions from investors and industry... View Details
    Keywords: Mergers & Acquisitions; Bankruptcy; Mergers and Acquisitions; Valuation; Capital Structure; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Financial Strategy; Risk Management; Executive Compensation; Cash Flow; Business Exit or Shutdown; Media; Advertising; Restructuring; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry; United States
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    Esty, Benjamin C., and Annelena Lobb. "Buffett's Bid for Media General's Newspapers." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 215-067, April 2015. (Revised October 2017.)
    • June 2013 (Revised April 2015)
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    Buffett's Bid for Media General's Newspapers

    By: Benjamin C. Esty and Aldo Sesia
    On May 12, 2012, BH Media Group, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, announced an offer to buy Media General's (MEG) newspaper division for $142 million in cash and provide debt financing to the struggling firm. Reactions from investors and industry... View Details
    Keywords: Mergers & Acquisitions; Bankruptcy; Mergers and Acquisitions; Valuation; Capital Structure; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Financial Strategy; Risk Management; Executive Compensation; Cash Flow; Business Exit or Shutdown; Media; Advertising; Restructuring; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry; United States
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    Esty, Benjamin C., and Aldo Sesia. "Buffett's Bid for Media General's Newspapers." Harvard Business School Case 213-142, June 2013. (Revised April 2015.)
    • June 2001 (Revised September 2011)
    • Case

    PepsiCo's Bid for Quaker Oats (A)

    By: Carliss Y. Baldwin and Leonid P Sudakov
    Throughout 1999, PepsiCo closely tracked several potential strategic acquisitions. In the fall of 2000, it appeared that the right moment for an equity-financed acquisition had arrived. At this time, PepsiCo management decided to initiate confidential discussions with... View Details
    Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Private Equity; Stock Shares; Negotiation; Strategy; Valuation; Food and Beverage Industry
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    Baldwin, Carliss Y., and Leonid P Sudakov. "PepsiCo's Bid for Quaker Oats (A)." Harvard Business School Case 801-458, June 2001. (Revised September 2011.)
    • Research Summary

    Information Effects of Jump Bidding in English Auctions (with Dror Lellouche)

    Under what circumstances might a bidder find it rational to raise the current offer by a substantial factor instead of making just a small increase above the highest bid? This paper aims to answer this question by exploring the implications of jump bidding over the... View Details

    • 01 Apr 2001
    • News

    Edwin Yu: Bidding on the Future

    model seems to be catching on. In the first run, Goldbank attracted over twenty thousand bids for products such as brand-name electronics, cosmetics, golf equipment, and automobiles, racking up $500,000 in... View Details
    Keywords: Alejandro Reyes; Telecommunications; Information
    • February 2010
    • Teaching Note

    Saffronart.com: Bidding for Success (TN)

    By: Mukti Khaire
    Teaching Note for [808027]. View Details
    Keywords: Auctions; Arts; Innovation and Invention; Internet and the Web; Revenue; Competition; Market Entry and Exit; Risk and Uncertainty; Web Services Industry; Fine Arts Industry; India
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    Khaire, Mukti. "Saffronart.com: Bidding for Success (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 810-107, February 2010.
    • Article

    Are Cash Take-Over Bids Unethical?

    By: Russell Taussig and Samuel L. Hayes III
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    Taussig, Russell, and Samuel L. Hayes III. "Are Cash Take-Over Bids Unethical?" Financial Analysts Journal 23, no. 1 (January–February 1967): 107–111.
    • May 2021
    • Case

    LVMH's Bid for Tiffany & Co.

    By: Guhan Subramanian, Julian Zlatev and Raseem Farook
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    Subramanian, Guhan, Julian Zlatev, and Raseem Farook. "LVMH's Bid for Tiffany & Co." Harvard Business School Case 921-049, May 2021.
    • March 2021
    • Teaching Note

    modum.io (B): Bidding Farewell to Crypto

    By: Laura Huang, Maximilian Enthoven, Alex Murray and Erik Hofmann
    Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 421-068. View Details
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    Huang, Laura, Maximilian Enthoven, Alex Murray, and Erik Hofmann. "modum.io (B): Bidding Farewell to Crypto." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 421-069, March 2021.
    • October 2017
    • Teaching Note

    Canadian Pacific's Bid for Norfolk Southern

    By: Benjamin C. Esty and E. Scott Mayfield
    Teaching Note for HBS No. 216-057. View Details
    Keywords: Capital Structure; Cash Flow; Cost of Capital; Financial Strategy; Investment Activism; Bids and Bidding; Negotiation Offer; Corporate Strategy; Rail Transportation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Transformation
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    Esty, Benjamin C., and E. Scott Mayfield. "Canadian Pacific's Bid for Norfolk Southern." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 218-035, October 2017.
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