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Novell (B): Board of Directors Aftermath of Hedge Fund Attack
Supplement
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Reference no. 9-916-405
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Richard L Nolan (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2015
Version: 16 February 2016
Revision date: 16-Mar-2016
Length: 9 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: General management
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Abstract

Supplement to the A case. No corporation and its board of directors is immune to a disruptive shareholder activist attack. The Novell (A) and (B) cases take students through a shareholder activist attack and its aftermath-a saga that spanned 5 years. The cases outline the activist playbook in conducting an attack, the board's response, and key decisions that must be made.
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Novell (A): When an Activist Hedge Fund Came Calling on the Board
Case
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Reference no. 9-916-404
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Richard L Nolan (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2015
Version: 16 February 2016
Revision date: 16-Mar-2016
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: General management
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Abstract

Supplement to the A case. No corporation and its board of directors is immune to a disruptive shareholder activist attack. The Novell (A) and (B) cases take students through a shareholder activist attack and its aftermath-a saga that spanned 5 years. The cases outline the activist playbook in conducting an attack, the board's response, and key decisions that must be made.

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Novell (A): When an Activist Hedge Fund Came Calling on the Board
Case
-
Reference no. 9-916-404
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Richard L Nolan (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2015
Version: 16 February 2016
Revision date: 16-Mar-2016
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: General management
View full details