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WebTeb (A): A Very Palestinian Dilemma

By  N. Craig Smith,  Elin Williams
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Recent MBA graduate Majed finds his dream job: high-tech, entrepreneurial, senior, social – contributing to the economy of Palestine, a cause close to his heart. But the new CEO of WebTeb, an online medical information service in Arabic, finds it more challenging than expected. Recruiting IT talent in Palestine is particularly tough.

    Published 28 May 2018

    Reference 6343

    Length 5 page(s)

    Topic Responsibility

    Region Middle-East

    Industry Wireless,  Medical Practice,  Information Services

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    WebTeb (A): A Very Palestinian Dilemma

    By  N. Craig Smith,  Elin Williams
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    Recent MBA graduate Majed finds his dream job: high-tech, entrepreneurial, senior, social – contributing to the economy of Palestine, a cause close to his heart. But the new CEO of WebTeb, an online medical information service in Arabic, finds it more challenging than expected. Recruiting IT talent in Palestine is particularly tough.
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      WebTeb (B): A Very Palestinian Dilemma

      By  N. Craig Smith,  Elin Williams
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      Recent MBA graduate Majed finds his dream job: high-tech, entrepreneurial, senior, social – contributing to the economy of Palestine, a cause close to his heart. But the new CEO of WebTeb, an online medical information service in Arabic, finds it more challenging than expected. Recruiting IT talent in Palestine is particularly tough.

        Published 28 May 2018

        Reference 6343

        Length 1 page(s)

        Topic Responsibility

        Region Middle-East

        Industry Wireless,  Medical Practice,  Information Services

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        WebTeb (B): A Very Palestinian Dilemma

        By  N. Craig Smith,  Elin Williams
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        Recent MBA graduate Majed finds his dream job: high-tech, entrepreneurial, senior, social – contributing to the economy of Palestine, a cause close to his heart. But the new CEO of WebTeb, an online medical information service in Arabic, finds it more challenging than expected. Recruiting IT talent in Palestine is particularly tough.
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          Team Type 1: Engaging People with Diabetes

          By  Stephen E. Chick,  Kyle Jacques Rose
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          This case documents challenges in the growth of a NGO whose mission is to educate and inspire individuals with diabetes. Team Type 1 engages and encourages healthy lifestyles and effective control of diabetes by example. The original model is based on active participation of patients in cycling clubs, and the question of how to scale the model to broader geographies is raised.

            Published 31 Oct 2011

            Reference 5825

            Length 21 page(s)

            Topic Operations

            Region Global

            Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness,  Medical Practice

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            Team Type 1: Engaging People with Diabetes

            By  Stephen E. Chick,  Kyle Jacques Rose
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            This case documents challenges in the growth of a NGO whose mission is to educate and inspire individuals with diabetes. Team Type 1 engages and encourages healthy lifestyles and effective control of diabetes by example. The original model is based on active participation of patients in cycling clubs, and the question of how to scale the model to broader geographies is raised.
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              Fighting the Flu: Tamiflu Stockpiling - A Pandemic Preparedness Policy

              By  Ramina Samii,  Luk Van Wassenhove
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              The case narrates the trigger points that encouraged Roche to make a 15-fold increase in its production capacity of Tamiflu, an antiviral pandemic flu drug recommended by the World Health Organisation as of 2004.

                Published 28 Apr 2008

                Reference 5501

                Length 12 page(s)

                Topic Responsibility

                Region Global

                Industry Pharmaceuticals,  Medical Practice

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                Fighting the Flu: Tamiflu Stockpiling - A Pandemic Preparedness Policy

                By  Ramina Samii,  Luk Van Wassenhove
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                The case narrates the trigger points that encouraged Roche to make a 15-fold increase in its production capacity of Tamiflu, an antiviral pandemic flu drug recommended by the World Health Organisation as of 2004.
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                  A Spoonful of Sugar? A Case for Customized Cancer Treatment

                  By  Philip M. Parker
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                  Technological and medical innovation in recent years has opened many new lines of research and development in the healthcare industry. Developments in medicines and devices have begun to yield new treatments offering hope to many cancer sufferers, and many more are predicted to emerge in the coming decade.

                    Published 01 Oct 2003

                    Reference 5151

                    Length 17 page(s)

                    Topic Strategy

                    Region Global

                    Industry Medical Practice

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                    A Spoonful of Sugar? A Case for Customized Cancer Treatment

                    By  Philip M. Parker
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                    Technological and medical innovation in recent years has opened many new lines of research and development in the healthcare industry. Developments in medicines and devices have begun to yield new treatments offering hope to many cancer sufferers, and many more are predicted to emerge in the coming decade.
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                      Oxfam and the Campaign to Bring Affordable HIV Treatment to South Africa

                      By  Jill Klein,  Ethan Kapstein
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                      The objective of this teaching case is to place students in the complex moral and legal environment of AIDS in South Africa. During the 1990s, South Africa, along with many other developing countries, agreed to accept World Trade Organization disciplines with respect to trade in intellectual property – the so-called TRIPS agreement.

                        Published 10 Jan 2003

                        Reference 5127

                        Length 23 page(s)

                        Topic Responsibility

                        Region Global

                        Industry Pharmaceuticals,  Medical Practice

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                        Oxfam and the Campaign to Bring Affordable HIV Treatment to South Africa

                        By  Jill Klein,  Ethan Kapstein
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                        The objective of this teaching case is to place students in the complex moral and legal environment of AIDS in South Africa. During the 1990s, South Africa, along with many other developing countries, agreed to accept World Trade Organization disciplines with respect to trade in intellectual property – the so-called TRIPS agreement.
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                          Teva Pharmaceuticals: Global Integration

                          By  Yves L. Doz
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                          Teva appoints four senior executives as global "integrators", for specific functional areas (strategic marketing, R&D, manufacturing and business development) reporting to a key general manager, following a phase of rapid internationalisation via acquisitions. How are they going to define their mission, roles, priorities, and action plans?

                            Published 26 Nov 2002

                            Reference 4946

                            Length 16 page(s)

                            Topic Strategy

                            Region Global

                            Industry Pharmaceuticals,  Medical Practice

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                            Teva Pharmaceuticals: Global Integration

                            By  Yves L. Doz
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                            Teva appoints four senior executives as global "integrators", for specific functional areas (strategic marketing, R&D, manufacturing and business development) reporting to a key general manager, following a phase of rapid internationalisation via acquisitions. How are they going to define their mission, roles, priorities, and action plans?
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                              Teva Pharmaceuticals: Global Integration (French)

                              By  Yves L. Doz,  Marie-Aude Dalsace
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                              Teva appoints four senior executives as global "integrators", for specific functional areas (strategic marketing, R&D, manufacturing and business development) reporting to a key general manager, following a phase of rapid internationalisation via acquisitions. How are they going to define their mission, roles, priorities, and action plans?

                                Published 23 Sep 2016

                                Reference 4946

                                Length 18 page(s)

                                Topic Strategy

                                Region Global

                                Industry Pharmaceuticals,  Medical Practice

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                                Teva Pharmaceuticals: Global Integration (French)

                                By  Yves L. Doz,  Marie-Aude Dalsace
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                                Teva appoints four senior executives as global "integrators", for specific functional areas (strategic marketing, R&D, manufacturing and business development) reporting to a key general manager, following a phase of rapid internationalisation via acquisitions. How are they going to define their mission, roles, priorities, and action plans?
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                                  Roche Diagnostic System (A)

                                  By  Stephen E. Chick,  James Teboul
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                                  Case (A) describes Roche Diagnostics Division designs, manufactures and markets a range of in vitro diagnostic systems that consist of electronic instrumentation and chemical reagents. Case (A) sets the scene in 1991. It describes the launch of a service quality process to improve service from headquarters to subsidiary companies and eventually from subsidiaries to end customer.

                                    Published 01 Jan 2004

                                    Reference 4680

                                    Length 12 page(s)

                                    Topic Operations

                                    Region Europe

                                    Industry Medical Practice

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                                    Roche Diagnostic System (A)

                                    By  Stephen E. Chick,  James Teboul
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                                    Case (A) describes Roche Diagnostics Division designs, manufactures and markets a range of in vitro diagnostic systems that consist of electronic instrumentation and chemical reagents. Case (A) sets the scene in 1991. It describes the launch of a service quality process to improve service from headquarters to subsidiary companies and eventually from subsidiaries to end customer.
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                                      Roche Diagnostic System (B)

                                      By  James Teboul,  Robert-Denis Moulloud,  Francesca Gee
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                                      Roche Diagnostics Division designs, manufactures and markets a range of in vitro diagnostic systems that consist of electronic instrumentation and chemical reagents.

                                        Published 10 Jan 1997

                                        Reference 4680

                                        Length 10 page(s)

                                        Topic Operations

                                        Region Europe

                                        Industry Medical Practice

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                                        Roche Diagnostic System (B)

                                        By  James Teboul,  Robert-Denis Moulloud,  Francesca Gee
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                                        Roche Diagnostics Division designs, manufactures and markets a range of in vitro diagnostic systems that consist of electronic instrumentation and chemical reagents.
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                                          RU 486: The Handling by Roussel-Uclaf of a Double Ethical Dilemma (A)

                                          By  Henri-Claude de Bettignies,  Gilda Villaran
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                                          Case (C) describes the French experience with RU486 and the possibilities of making the product available worldwide and emphasises the problems that would arise should it be marketed in the United States, where abortion is a politically sensitive issue, and in the Third World, where the lack of medical facilities would pose a serious risk of the product being misused.

                                            Published 01 Jan 1991

                                            Reference 2886

                                            Length 13 page(s)

                                            Topic Leadership & Organisations

                                            Region Europe

                                            Industry Pharmaceuticals,  Medical Practice

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                                            RU 486: The Handling by Roussel-Uclaf of a Double Ethical Dilemma (A)

                                            By  Henri-Claude de Bettignies,  Gilda Villaran
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                                            Case (C) describes the French experience with RU486 and the possibilities of making the product available worldwide and emphasises the problems that would arise should it be marketed in the United States, where abortion is a politically sensitive issue, and in the Third World, where the lack of medical facilities would pose a serious risk of the product being misused.
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                                              RU 486: The Handling by Roussel-Uclaf of a Double Ethical Dilemma (B)

                                              By  Henri-Claude de Bettignies,  Gilda Villaran
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                                              Case (B) describes subsequent events: Roussel-Uclaf decides to suspend distribution of the product. However, two days after the firm makes its decision public, the French Government intervenes and mandates the firm to reverse its decision.

                                                Published 01 Jan 1991

                                                Reference 2886

                                                Length 5 page(s)

                                                Topic Leadership & Organisations

                                                Region Europe

                                                Industry Pharmaceuticals,  Medical Practice

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                                                RU 486: The Handling by Roussel-Uclaf of a Double Ethical Dilemma (B)

                                                By  Henri-Claude de Bettignies,  Gilda Villaran
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                                                Case (B) describes subsequent events: Roussel-Uclaf decides to suspend distribution of the product. However, two days after the firm makes its decision public, the French Government intervenes and mandates the firm to reverse its decision.
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