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2021

The fall of Greensill and the future of supply chain finance

By S. Alex Yang, Lisa Duke

In March 2021, Greensill Capital, the UK-based leading supply chain financing provider, with 16 offices across the world, filed for insolvency; its Germany-based bank closed by regulators. Less than two years earlier, Greensill had received a $1.5 billion investment from SoftBankā€™s Vision Fund, va...

2011

The Rise and Fall of Nokia

By Julian Birkinshaw, Lisa Duke

The case describes Nokiaā€™s spectacular rise and fall, shedding light on the combination of external factors and internal decisions that resulted in the companyā€™s handset business being sold to Microsoft in 2010.During the successful period of growth (roughly 1990 through to 2006), Nokiaā€™s focu...

2018

Turning Around KBC in 2009-2016 (A)

By Costas Markides, Daniel Oyon, Lisa Duke

This is part of a case series. The case describes the turnaround of the Belgian bank KBC under the leadership of Johan Thijs in the period 2009-2016. The case is made up of three parts - A, B and C. KBC (A) describes the situation in July 2009 when Johan This was promoted to Managing Director (MD) o...