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November 2023
Intel Case (B): 1985-1998
By Freek Vermeulen
This case series describes the growth journey of Intel from its launch in 1968 in Santa Clara, California to 2019 under the leadership of its various CEOs. Intel first became a leader in semiconductor memory by pioneering new technology that allowed it to increase the number of circuits on a chip wh...
November 2023
Intel Case (C): 1998-2019
By Freek Vermeulen
This case series describes the growth journey of Intel from its launch in 1968 in Santa Clara, California to 2019 under the leadership of its various CEOs. Intel first became a leader in semiconductor memory by pioneering new technology that allowed it to increase the number of circuits on a chip wh...
November 2023
Allied Chemicals (A)
By Freek Vermeulen
Darren Henderson, CEO of Allied Chemicals (AC), was looking at the set of memos on the desk in his office in the companyâs headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut. They concerned his corporationâs latest expansion into the Indian market, the setting up a chemicals plant in Indore, a city in Madya P...
November 2023
Allied Chemicals Case B: five years later
By Freek Vermeulen
Darren Henderson, CEO of Allied Chemicals (AC), was looking at the set of memos on the desk in his office in the companyâs headquarters in Danbury, Connecticut. They concerned his corporationâs latest expansion into the Indian market, the setting up a chemicals plant in Indore, a city in Madya P...
November 2023
Heinekenâs International Expansion
Asserting his lifelong motto âI donât sell beer, I sell warmthâ, Alfred âFreddyâ Heineken passed away on 3 January 2002, aged 78. Known for his flamboyant lifestyle and fiery personality, Freddy was also the driving force in growing Heineken into an international brand. Heineken had the la...