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Tuesday, 1 February 2022
Born and raised in a rural area of India, Vikram Sarbaja always had the passion to support the local farmers in his community. After graduating from TU Delft in the Netherlands, he worked in the credit scoring department of Rabobank known for its activities in the agricultural sector. His banking…
Tuesday, 1 February 2022
Naturkreis is a German retail store selling alternative natural products, in particular Cannabinol (CBD). CBD remains highly stigmatized in Germany. Many consumers fail to see the potential health benefits of CBD as they continue viewing the substance as an illicit drug. Additionally, public forces…
Tuesday, 14 December 2021
The in-coming Social Democrat-Green coalition government in Sweden cancelled a decades-long arms treaty with the Saudi Arabia, on the grounds of the latter’s questionable human rights record. While the decision was applauded by civil society at home and abroad, it caused consternation in the…
Tuesday, 14 December 2021
This case set explains the customs-broker rationalization program for European operations of the German multinational conglomerate Chembi Global (Chembi) since 2015. The company is a leading manufacturer of beauty care and laundry & home care products. Case A illustrates how the company’s Global…
Tuesday, 14 December 2021
This case set explains the customs-broker rationalization program for European operations of the German multinational conglomerate Chembi Global (Chembi) since 2015. The company is a leading manufacturer of beauty care and laundry & home care products. Case A illustrates how the company’s Global…
Wednesday, 1 December 2021
This case looks at the challenges facing the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands in its transition towards becoming a sustainable and smart port. More specifically, it examines how smart energy grids and business applications (apps) could facilitate this shift. As the Port’s operations were mainly…
Monday, 29 November 2021
Jumbo Groep Holding B.V. (Jumbo) is owned by the Dutch family van Eerd. Born in 1921 as a small provincial wholesale business, it has grown into the second largest supermarket chain in the Netherlands with over 21% of the market share. The first wave of its growth took place in the late 1950’s…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021
This teaching case centres on the difficulties of weighing up the pros and cons of a foreign investment decision in the natural resources sector, characterized by ‘unknown unknowns’ and the difficulty to quantify risk. The challenge is how to best estimate existing risks and transform often fuzzy…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021
This teaching case centres on the difficulties of weighing up the pros and cons of a foreign investment decision in the natural resources sector, characterized by ‘unknown unknowns’ and the difficulty to quantify risk. The challenge is how to best estimate existing risks and transform often fuzzy…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021
This teaching case centres on the difficulties of weighing up the pros and cons of a foreign investment decision in the natural resources sector, characterized by ‘unknown unknowns’ and the difficulty to quantify risk. The challenge is how to best estimate existing risks and transform often fuzzy…