write a teaching case I am currently – with colleagues Mikael Lönnborg and Gerhard Schjelderup – editing what we hope to be a book of Scandinavian teaching cases. In a meeting in Stockholm recently, I was asked to explain what it takes to write a teaching case. I gave my opinion, we had a very interesting discussion. Here is my (very rough and off the cuff) opinion about what it takes (in reality, how a teaching case differs from a research case). Why are you writing this case? Cases are written
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Case No. 1 - The U.S. Export – Import Bank and the Three Gorges Dam (A) Case – HBS No. 900017 – 10 pages. Covers Introductory Public-Private Finance Issues, Expropriation, Property Rights and Environmental Concerns – Executive Summary Required Study Questions: 1. What is the role of Export Credit Agencies (“ECA’s”) in international Project Finance and how are they competing actors on the world finance stage? Should EXIM continue – going forward from May 2015 – see hand-out article. What is
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“Must Finance and Strategy Clash?” “Good project evaluation considers all the relevant factors, including hard quantifying costs and benefits. It also takes into account the more neglected consequences of not investing. It recognized the value of opening up options and, by not arbitrarily restricting the time horizon of setting discount rate too high, avoids undervaluing long-term projects. Understanding project evaluation is easy. Doing it is the real challenge.” The above argument is stating
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THE CASE STUDY OF PETROZUATA The case of Petrozuata Petrozuata is a joint venture between Conoco, then part of DuPont, and Maraven, a subsidiary of Petróleos de Venezuela S.A. (PDVSA), Venezuela’s national oil company. It is the first in a series of development projects that are aimed at “re-opening” the Venezuelan oil sector to foreign investment. The project consists of three key components -Production of heavy oil from a new field in Venezuela’s interior -Transportation of the
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FINANCE IN VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS—A SYNTHESIS PAPER microREPORT #132 OCTOBER 2008 This publication was produced for review by the United States Agency for International Development. It was prepared by DAI. FINANCE IN VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS—A SYNTHESIS PAPER microREPORT #132 The authors’ views expressed in this publication do not necessarily reflect the views of the United States Agency for International Development or the United States Government. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION .............
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IDETIFYING DIFFERENT SOURCES OF FINANCE TO PLC ADVANTAGES AND LIMITATIONS Kensington College and Business & University of Wales In this article has been investigated about15 sources of capital finance available to PLCs January 2011 Nahid Mohsen Pour Nahid Mohsen Pour 2 identifying different sources of finance to Plc, advantages and limitations Contents QUESTION .........................................................................................................
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Financing the Mozal Project Li Hongru, Ji Bian & Frantz Moudoute Analysis of an Project Finance case in Mozambique The University of Hong Kong, MBA Class of 2016 Summary Summary ........................................................................................................................................ 2 The Mozal project – Presentation ........................................................................................... 3 Project Financing – Definition ....
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Positive Impacts that Information Technology has had in the Finance and Accounting Fields The role of Information Technology (IT) in today’s world cuts across almost all sectors of the economy and society. In finance and accounting, IT has played a significant role in ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of accounting and finance activities (Half, 2012). Several IT networks and computer systems have shortened the lead-time necessary for accountants to make and present financial information
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The Influence of Internet Finance for SME Financing in China Introduction Currently, SME (Small And Medium-size enterprises) is the foundation of promoting national economy development, constructing the subject of market economy and promoting the development of social stability in China (Wang, 2011). In recent years, the economic situation has experienced dramatic change and this huge variation stimulates financing needs of SMEs in China greatly. Nevertheless, the majority of SMEs have financing
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THE ON OT C OP YO CASE STUDY HANDBOOK RP OS T ON OP YO RP OT C OS T THE ON OT C Write Persuasively About Cases OP CASE STUDY HANDBOOK How to Read, Discuss, and William Ellet Harvard Business School Press Boston, Massachusetts YO RP OS T Copyright 2007 William Ellet All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America 11 10 09 08 07 5 4 3 2 1 No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced
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