Benjamin Kessler

Microsoft offers a rare example of an incumbent that has survived the era of digital transformation – reclaiming a place among the undisputable tech giants (GAFA). Its performance is all the more remarkable given the challenges it faced at the end of the Ballmer era, when Satya was appointed the turn-around CEO in 2014.

Published 11 Apr 2023

Reference 6816

Topic Leadership & Organisations

Industry Human Resources

Region Global

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Schneider Electric was an industry pioneer in its twin transition to a digital and sustainable solution provider. After announcing its EcoStruxure platform in 2012, the transformation got off to a slow start.

Published 11 Apr 2023

Reference 6818

Topic Leadership & Organisations

Industry Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing

Region Global

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This case study tells the story of Ambienta, an Italy-based asset management company that was an early entrant in the field of sustainable investing. From the very beginning, founder and managing partner Nino Tronchetti Provera saw sustainability as a “mega-trend” with broad implications for the national economy.

Published 14 Nov 2022

Reference 6770

Topic Responsibility

Industry Investment Banking

Region Europe

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This is the second of a two-part case study about Ambienta, a leading European asset manager focused on environmental sustainability. Case A introduces students and participants to the company and its unique profile in the industry.

Published 14 Nov 2022

Reference 6770

Topic Responsibility

Industry Investment Banking

Region Europe

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