INCAE (Costa Rica - Nicaragua)
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Laboratoria "An Opportunity of Social Development for Latin America Based on the Technological Sector"
González Aguado, Héctor Alonso; Cátedra René Morales Carazo de Emprendimiento; Schill, RyanCase INCAE-31236_E-ELaboratoria es un programa social de entrenamiento en desarrollo web, que busca darles a jóvenes mujeres latinoamericanas de escasos recursos una carrera en el sector tecnología. El caso detalla la historia de los emprendedores desde sus inicios en Perú hasta el 2017, cuando los protagonistas meditan respecto a la estrategia que deben seguir para alcanzar la agresiva meta de insertar 10 mil desarrolladoras web en Latinoamérica para 2021.Starting at €8.20
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Human-Centered Service Design (Spanish version)
Buell, Ryan W.; Otazo, AndrewCase HBS-617S03Service and Operations ManagementTeach this case online with new suggestions added to the Teaching Note. This case study includes mandatory video elements, which are integrated into the pre-class assignment for students and the classroom teaching plan for instructors. Information on how to access and use these multimedia components is included in the Teaching Note. The case describes IDEO, one of the world's leading design firms, and its human-centered innovation culture and pr...Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Responsibility & Community Engagement at the Tintaya Copper Mine (A) (Spanish version)
Rangan, V. KasturiCase HBS-513S02StrategyLocated in the highlands of Peru, the Tintaya copper mine has long been a source of intense conflict between local community members and mine operators. The mine, which was owned and managed first by the Peruvian state and later by BHP Billiton, stands on 2,300 hectares of land expropriated from local subsistence farmers. In 2000, to contest this loss of land, mining-related environmental degradation, and allegations of human rights abuses, a coa...Starting at €8.20
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Mission Produce
Alvarez, Jose B.; Shelman, MaryCase HBS-514023-EMarketingTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. As the leading distributor of fresh avocados in the U.S., Mission Produce was at a crossroads in late 2013. Avocado consumption was booming and CEO Steve Barnard wanted to acquire additional land in Peru and develop new avocado farms to help fill a projected supply gap. Mission could also buy avocado farms in other countries, expand its international marketing efforts, inves...Starting at €8.20
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Creditor Activism in Sovereign Debt: Argentina vs. Holdout Investors (B)
Alfaro, Laura; Toshniwal, Gaurav; White, HilaryCase HBS-715017-EEconomicsStarting at €5.74
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Peru: Economic Miracle or Just a Mirage
Vietor, Richard H.K.; D'Alessio, Fernando A.; Pino, Ricardo M.Case HBS-716028-EEconomicsAfter years of rapid growth, Peru's economy had recently slowed. Mineral prices were down and the current President, Humala, had only a year remaining in office before the next election. And he could not run again. While the country had many strengths, especially in minerals, natural resources and tourism, infrastructural problems, corruption, drugs, and inequality continued to plague its growth. The next election would help determine Peru's futu...Starting at €8.20
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Brummer and the bracNet Investment
Ebrahim, Alnoor; Pirson, Michael; Mangas, PatriciaCase HBS-309065-EbracNet, a for-profit/nonprofit partnership, aims to establish Internet connectivity throughout Bangladesh. Venture capitalist Patrik Brummer invested in a first round of funding to connect major cities. Should he invest again, this time in a rural roll-out, which may have lower financial returns but greater social returns?Starting at €8.20
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Bringing the Peruvian Government Closer to Its Constituents
Pham, Kathy; Melo, SantiagoCase HBS-KS1301-EEconomicsThe Peruvian government saw the opportunity to leverage digital technologies to increase transparency, rebuild trust, competence and credibility, and get closer to its constituents. In October of 2016, with the mandate to "bring the Government closer to its citizens through innovation," the government launched the Innovation Unit. In Peru, there was an increasing disconnect between society, markets, and public institutions. Lower than expected ec...Starting at €8.20
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Edyficar and Mibanco: The Emergence of M&A in Microfinance (Spanish Version)
Chu, MichaelCase HBS-318S21Knowledge and CommunicationMibanco, un icono de microfinanzas, está a la venta y Edyficar, propiedad de BCP, el mayor banco de Perú, está evaluando su adquisición. Hasta hace poco, tal operación habría sido imaginaria dado el papel preeminente de Mibanco en microfinanzas del Perú que ha hecho el quinto banco más grande del país. Los casos examina qué Mibanco está en el bloque, mientras que también relaciona la evolución de Edyficar y su propia adquisición por parte de BCP ...Starting at €8.20
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Influence Tactics (Spanish version)
Jick, Todd D.Case HBS-419S10Leadership and People ManagementDefines and describes the major categories of influence tactics and indicates some of the conditions under which they are effective.Starting at €8.20