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      • November 12, 2020
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      What We Can Learn About Unity from Hostile Takeovers

      By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter
      In the wake of the recent election, the United States faces a fraught, difficult transfer of power. What we know about hostile takeovers in business can provide help in finding a path forward. Leaders on the winning side of the more successful acquisitions emphasized...  View Details
      Keywords: Leadership; Transition; Government And Politics; Mergers And Acquisitions
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      Kanter, Rosabeth Moss. "What We Can Learn About Unity from Hostile Takeovers." Harvard Business Review Digital Articles (November 12, 2020).
      • January 2020
      • Teaching Note

      How to Encourage Others to Give and When to Pass the Torch? Insights from The Philanthropy Connection

      By: Christine Exley and Kathleen McGinn
      This case follows the co-founder and president, Marla Felcher, of The Philanthropy Connection (TPC). TPC is a nonprofit organization that centers around collective giving: members of TPC make an annual contribution that is then distributed to select nonprofit...  View Details
      Keywords: Giving And Philanthropy; Philanthropy And Charitable Giving; Motivation And Incentives; Nonprofit Organizations
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      Exley, Christine, and Kathleen McGinn. "How to Encourage Others to Give and When to Pass the Torch? Insights from The Philanthropy Connection." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 920-046, January 2020.
      • October 2019
      • Case

      How to Encourage Others to Give and When to Pass the Torch? Insights from The Philanthropy Connection

      By: Christine Exley and Kathleen McGinn
      This case follows the co-founder and president, Marla Felcher, of The Philanthropy Connection (TPC). TPC is a nonprofit organization that centers around collective giving: members of TPC make an annual contribution that is then distributed to select nonprofit...  View Details
      Keywords: Giving And Philanthropy; Philanthropy And Charitable Giving; Motivation And Incentives; Nonprofit Organizations
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      Exley, Christine, and Kathleen McGinn. "How to Encourage Others to Give and When to Pass the Torch? Insights from The Philanthropy Connection." Harvard Business School Case 920-018, October 2019.
      • October 2019
      • Supplement

      Hot Chicken Takeover

      By: William R. Kerr
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      Kerr, William R. "Hot Chicken Takeover." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 820-703, October 2019.
      • September 2019 (Revised October 2019)
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      Hot Chicken Takeover

      By: William R. Kerr, Manjari Raman and Olivia Hull
      Teaching Note for HBS No. 819-078.  View Details
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      Kerr, William R., Manjari Raman, and Olivia Hull. "Hot Chicken Takeover." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 820-021, September 2019. (Revised October 2019.)
      • February 2019 (Revised May 2019)
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      Hot Chicken Takeover

      By: William R. Kerr, Manjari Raman and Olivia Hull
      By December 2018, entrepreneur Joe DeLoss’s fried chicken company, Hot Chicken Takeover, has opened three restaurants in Columbus, Ohio, using an unconventional employment model that helps people with criminal records get back on their feet. DeLoss is proud of the...  View Details
      Keywords: Fair Chance Employment; Fair Chance Hiring; Open Hiring; Inclusive Hiring; Criminal Record; Homelessness; Therapeutic Employment; Corporate Culture; Managing The Future Of Work; Food; Entrepreneurship; Social Entrepreneurship; Values And Beliefs; Fairness; Human Resources; Compensation And Benefits; Recruitment; Employees; Retention; Selection And Staffing; Innovation Strategy; Job Offer; Job Interviews; Human Capital; Leadership; Growth Management; Corporate Social Responsibility And Impact; Mission And Purpose; Social Enterprise; Social Issues; Poverty; Welfare; Food And Beverage Industry; Ohio; United States
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      Kerr, William R., Manjari Raman, and Olivia Hull. "Hot Chicken Takeover." Harvard Business School Case 819-078, February 2019. (Revised May 2019.)
      • March 2018 (Revised September 2018)
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      Gene Lee Navigates the Darden Takeover

      By: Joshua D. Margolis, H. Lawrence Culp, James Barnett and Aldo Sesia
      Following a full takeover of Darden Restaurant’s Board of Directors, Darden COO Gene Lee is weighing an offer to become interim CEO.  View Details
      Keywords: Shareholder Activism; Investment Activism; Crisis Management; Personal Development And Career; Decision Choices And Conditions; Food And Beverage Industry; United States
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      Margolis, Joshua D., H. Lawrence Culp, James Barnett, and Aldo Sesia. "Gene Lee Navigates the Darden Takeover." Harvard Business School Case 418-015, March 2018. (Revised September 2018.)
      • November 2017
      • Supplement

      Merging American Airlines and US Airways (B)

      By: David G. Fubini, David A. Garvin and Carin-Isabel Knoop
      Exhibit to Merging American Airlines and US Airways (A) case. In February 2013, US Airways announced that it would merge with American Airlines to create the world’s largest airline. Doug Parker, the CEO of US Airways, would become CEO of the new American Airlines...  View Details
      Keywords: Airlines; Merger; takeover; Integration Strategy; Merger Integration; Mergers And Acquisitions; Decision Making; Governance; Management Teams; Operations; Organizational Culture; Air Transportation Industry; United States
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      Fubini, David G., David A. Garvin, and Carin-Isabel Knoop. "Merging American Airlines and US Airways (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 418-036, November 2017.
      • July 2017 (Revised April 2018)
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      Keurig: Hostile Takeover (B)

      By: Paul W. Marshall, John H. Lynch, David J. Donahue and Philip B. Rich
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      Marshall, Paul W., John H. Lynch, David J. Donahue, and Philip B. Rich. "Keurig: Hostile Takeover (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 918-402, July 2017. (Revised April 2018.)
      • July 2017 (Revised April 2018)
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      Keurig: Hostile Takeover (A) & (B)

      By: Paul W. Marshall
      Teaching Note for HBS Nos. 918-401 and 918-402.  View Details
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      Marshall, Paul W. "Keurig: Hostile Takeover (A) & (B)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 918-403, July 2017. (Revised April 2018.)
      • July 2017 (Revised April 2018)
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      Keurig: Hostile Takeover (A)

      By: Paul W. Marshall, John H. Lynch, David J. Donahue and Philip B. Rich
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      Marshall, Paul W., John H. Lynch, David J. Donahue, and Philip B. Rich. "Keurig: Hostile Takeover (A)." Harvard Business School Case 918-401, July 2017. (Revised April 2018.)
      • May 2017
      • Supplement

      Betfair (B), (C), and (D) Case Slides

      By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell and John Heilbron
      Contains slides related to the Betfair B, C, and D cases.
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      B) Buoyed by success in the market for gambling contracts, Betfair attempts to enter the market for financial products using its exchange model.
      C) Prompted by a takeover bid from...  View Details
      Keywords: Betfair; Exchange; Business Model; Betting; Leisure Industry; Betting Markets; Market Design; Market Platforms; Diversification; Business Model; Laws And Statutes; Entertainment And Recreation Industry; Financial Services Industry; Europe
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      Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon, and John Heilbron. "Betfair (B), (C), and (D) Case Slides." Harvard Business School PowerPoint Supplement 717-520, May 2017.
      • May 2017
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      Battle for the Soul of Capitalism: Unilever and the Kraft Heinz Takeover Bid (A)

      By: William W. George and Amram Migdal
      This case describes Kraft Heinz Company’s (KHC) February 2017 unsolicited $143 billion takeover offer to acquire Unilever. The offer was made to Unilever CEO Paul Polman by KHC chairman Alexandre Behring, who was also co-founder and CEO of Brazilian-based 3G Capital...  View Details
      Keywords: Acquisition; Value Creation; Decision Choices And Conditions
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      George, William W., and Amram Migdal. "Battle for the Soul of Capitalism: Unilever and the Kraft Heinz Takeover Bid (A)." Harvard Business School Case 317-127, May 2017.
      • May 2017
      • Supplement

      Battle for the Soul of Capitalism: Unilever and the Kraft Heinz Takeover Bid (B)

      By: William W. George and Amram Migdal
      This (B) case describes the aftermath of Unilever’s February 2017 rejection of Kraft Heinz Company’s (KHC)/3G Capital’s (3G) unsolicited $143 billion takeover offer. In an effort to defend itself against future attempts by KHC/3G or other suitors, Unilever announced on...  View Details
      Keywords: Value Creation; Restructuring; Performance Improvement
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      George, William W., and Amram Migdal. "Battle for the Soul of Capitalism: Unilever and the Kraft Heinz Takeover Bid (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 317-128, May 2017.
      • May 2017
      • Supplement

      Betfair (C)

      By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, John Heilbron and Neil Campbell
      Prompted by a takeover bid from CVC, Betfair reassesses the strengths and weaknesses of the exchange model.  View Details
      Keywords: Betfair; Exchange; Business Model; Betting; Betting Markets; Diversification; Market Design; Business Model; Entertainment And Recreation Industry; Europe
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      Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon, John Heilbron, and Neil Campbell. "Betfair (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 717-518, May 2017.
      • May 2017
      • Case

      ATH Technologies: Making the Numbers

      By: Robert Simons and Jennifer Packard
      An exercise that takes students through five stages of growth in an entrepreneurial start-up in the medical devices industry: 1) founding, 2) growth, 3) push to profitability, 4) relocation process, and 5) takeover by new management. At each stage, students must...  View Details
      Keywords: Balancing Innovation And Control; Performance Evaluation; Strategy And Execution; Management Control Systems; Risk Management; Business Growth And Maturation; Business Startups; Profit; Geographic Location; Governance Controls; Innovation And Invention; Management Succession; Medical Devices And Supplies Industry
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      Simons, Robert, and Jennifer Packard. "ATH Technologies: Making the Numbers." Harvard Business School Case 117-012, May 2017.
      • May 2017 (Revised June 2017)
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      ATH Technologies (A): Making the Numbers

      By: Robert Simons and Jennifer Packard
      An exercise that takes students through five stages of growth in an entrepreneurial start-up in the medical devices industry: 1) founding, 2) growth, 3) push to profitability, 4) refocusing process, and 5) takeover by new management. At each stage, students must...  View Details
      Keywords: Strategy And Execution; Management Control Systems; Balancing Innovation And Control; Performance Management; Performance Evaluation; Business Growth And Maturation; Business Startups; Profit; Geographic Location; Governance Controls; Innovation And Invention; Management Succession; Performance Evaluation; Medical Devices And Supplies Industry
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      Simons, Robert, and Jennifer Packard. "ATH Technologies (A): Making the Numbers." Harvard Business School Case 117-013, May 2017. (Revised June 2017.)
      • April 2017 (Revised April 2017)
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      Central European Distribution Corporation: Hostile Takeover, Bankruptcy Makeover (CW)

      By: Stuart C. Gilson and Sarah L. Abbott
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      Gilson, Stuart C., and Sarah L. Abbott. "Central European Distribution Corporation: Hostile Takeover, Bankruptcy Makeover (CW)." Harvard Business School Spreadsheet Supplement 217-708, April 2017. (Revised April 2017.)
      • January 2017 (Revised December 2017)
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      Merging American Airlines and US Airways (A)

      By: David G. Fubini, David A. Garvin and Carin-Isabel Knoop
      In February 2013, US Airways announced that it would merge with American Airlines to create the world’s largest airline. Doug Parker, the CEO of US Airways, would become CEO of the new American Airlines Group (AAL). The case describes a number of critical decisions...  View Details
      Keywords: Airlines; Merger; takeover; Integration Strategy; Merger Integration; Mergers And Acquisitions; Decision Making; Governance; Management Teams; Operations; Organizational Culture; Air Transportation Industry; United States
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      Fubini, David G., David A. Garvin, and Carin-Isabel Knoop. "Merging American Airlines and US Airways (A)." Harvard Business School Case 417-054, January 2017. (Revised December 2017.)
      • March 2016 (Revised February 2019)
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      Central European Distribution Corporation: Hostile Takeover, Bankruptcy Makeover

      By: Stuart C. Gilson and Sarah L. Abbott
      In early 2013, Central European Distribution Corporation (CEDC), a large publicly traded producer and distributer of vodka and spirits in Eastern and Central Europe, has suffered significant declines in its financial performance, is at risk of defaulting on its debt,...  View Details
      Keywords: Hostile Takeover; Accounting Restatement; Activist Shareholder; Restructuring; Mergers And Acquisitions; Financial Statements; Corporate Governance; Investment Activism; Distribution Industry; Food And Beverage Industry; United States; Russia; Europe
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      Gilson, Stuart C., and Sarah L. Abbott. "Central European Distribution Corporation: Hostile Takeover, Bankruptcy Makeover." Harvard Business School Case 216-059, March 2016. (Revised February 2019.)
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