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Twitter under Elon Musk: Present Tense, Future Perfect?

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Case Studies in Strategic Management

How Executive Input Enables Students’ Development

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Gunther Friedl 0 ,
Andreas Biagosch 1

TUM School of Management, Technical University of Munich, Munich, Germany

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Merges theoretical knowledge, strategic thinking and specific analysis with practical business decisions
Presents a new approach to case studies applied at the TUM School of Management
Includes two case studies that won the international case writing competition at EFMD

Part of the book series: Management for Professionals (MANAGPROF)

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Case Studies

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Table of contents (4 chapters)

Front matter, case: the renewed case seminar.

Andreas Biagosch

Supporting Companies and Participating Managers in Case Study Presentations

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Gunther Friedl, Andreas Biagosch

About the editors

Andreas Biagosch worked for McKinsey & Company for more than 30 years. He is now member of several supervisory boards of large family firms and lectures at the Technical University of Munich.

Gunther Friedl is a Professor of Management Accounting at the Technical University of Munich and Dean of its Business School TUM School of Management.