The Mobitell case series examines the choice and implementation of a currency strategy for a telecommunications company operating in Russia with substantial exposure to the euro and U.S. dollar through various debt instruments. Students have to assess the financial strategy and the appropriate financial reporting under the International Accounting Standards. Mobitell (A): Mobile Communications in Russia, product 9B05B015 provides company and currency .....more

The Mobitell case series examines choice and implementation of a currency strategy for a telecommunications company operating in Russia with substantial exposure to the euro and U.S. dollar through various debt instruments. This is a supplement to Mobitell (A): Mobile Communications in Russia, product 9B05B015.

The Mobitell case series examines the choice and implementation of a currency strategy for a telecommunications company operating in Russia with substantial exposure to the euro and U.S. dollar through various debt instruments. This is a supplement to Mobitell (A): Mobil Communications in Russia, product 9B05B015.

Four women managers talk about some of their experiences at NexTech, focusing on their working relationships, past and present, with various male managers. This is a supplement to NexTech Inc. (A), product 9B04C041.

In the (A) case, the co-chief executive officers are considering a variety of different business models for developing a public wireless LAN network for Internet service in major "hot spot" locations. The (B) case focuses on whether they should pursue a strategic partnership with a major telecommunication company, and under what conditions. The (C) case takes place nine months later, after a deal has been struck. Described is how the agreement .....more

Nortel, a supplier of digital network solutions, was a successful company for over 100 years. The company prided itself on low staff turnover and had recently focused on global markets. When Nortel acquired Bay Networks, a leader in the worldwide networking market, a new company, Nortel Networks was created. The leadership team for the new company has decided that within four months, Nortel Networks must develop a brand identify that will create a .....more

This case follows Spotnik Global Communication (A), product 9B02A025. In the (A) case, the co-chief executive officers of the company are considering a variety of different business models for developing a public wireless LAN network for Internet service in major "hot spot" locations. The (B) case takes place several months later, just after the co-CEOs of Spotnik have completed a presentation to the chief executive officer of Telus Mobility, .....more

This supplement to AOL Latin America (A), product 9B02M029 considers the company's financial position amid mounting losses and a severe decline in online advertising revenue. AOL Time Warner's management team was concerned - one expressed worry was that Internet services in Latin America were a fad and that high growth rates were not sustainable.

Two young entrepreneurs have launched one of Canada's first wireless LAN access zones and are considering their next steps. The wireless industry was changing quickly and they wondered if their business model was as good as it could be. By analysing the market segments and the competitive landscape, they must decide Spotnik's direction.

TechPark Inc. develops wireless information management and transaction systems. Its founder and chief executive officer must respond to an acquisition proposal for the company. Financing alternatives for the production of systems are limited due to an industry downturn; valuation considerations include stages of development of the technology, marketing, production and business development. Qualitative considerations include the capabilities and goals .....more