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IKEA's Global Sourcing Challenge: Indian Rugs and Child Labor (A) (Spanish version)
Christopher A. Bartlett; Vincent Dessain; Anders SjomanCase HBS-909S02StrategyTraces the history of IKEA's response to a TV report that its Indian carpet suppliers were using child labor. Describes IKEA's growth, including the importance of a sourcing strategy based on its close relationships with suppliers in developing countries. Details the development of IKEA's strong culture and values that include a commitment "to create a better everyday life for many people." Describes how, in response to regulatory and public pres...Starting at €8.20
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Jan Eriksson at Novartis Indonesia: Turmoil in the Indonesian Pharmaceutical Industry (Spanish Version)
Knoop, Carin-Isabel; St. George, AnthonyCase HBS-805S27Knowledge and CommunicationJan Eriksson es el gerente de la empresa conjunta indonesia de Novartis con sede en Basilea (Novartis Indonesia), compañía farmacéutica más grande del mundo, formada por la fusión de 1996 entre Sandoz y Ciba-Geigy. El caso describe las acciones que ha tomado desde que asumió su cargo en mayo de 1996. Fue en medio de la fusión de las operaciones de Indonesia de Sandoz y Ciba-Geigy, cuando la crisis financiera golpeó Indonesia. Él ha preparado dos ...Starting at €8.20
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Netflix (Spanish version)
Shih, Willy; Kaufman, Stephen P.; Spinola, DavidCase HBS-608S26Strategyvideo-on-demand. How should Netflix respond?Starting at €8.20
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El Estado de Bienestar y Su Impacto en la Competitividad Empresaria: Suecia S.A. en Venta
Pill, Huw; Vogel, Ingrid; Johnsson, Petter; Nordquist, OlaCase HBS-708S30EconomicsEl modelo sueco - a veces se presenta como una tercera vía entre el capitalismo salvaje y el socialismo realista - fue muy elogiado en la década de 1960. Que fue visto como una estrategia que aborda las preocupaciones sociales, mientras que el apoyo al crecimiento económico. Sin embargo, la crisis financiera y la moneda de la década de 1990 lanzó el modelo en duda y provocó mucho examen de conciencia y la reforma entre el establecimiento de Sueci...Starting at €8.20
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Nike and International Labor Practices (Spanish version)
Spar, Debora L.; Burns, JenniferCase HBS-712S17EconomicsNike and International Labor Practices' is set in the mid-1990s, when Nike, one of the world's most successful footwear companies, is hit by a spate of alarmingly bad publicity. After years of high-profile media attention as the company that can "just do it," Nike is suddenly being portrayed as a firm that relies on low-cost, exploited labor in its overseas plants. Nike officials vigorously deny the charges, claiming that Nike has no control ove...Starting at €8.20
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Gillette Indonesia (Spanish Version)
Quelch, John A.; Long, DianeCase HBS-504S33MarketingEl gerente de país de Gillette Indonesia está revisando su plan de comercialización de 1996 y teniendo en cuenta si el ritmo de desarrollo del mercado y la combinación de las ventas del producto puede verse afectada por el nivel y tipo de los gastos de Gillette en el mercado.Starting at €8.20
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Asea Brown Boveri (Abreviado)
Simons, Robert L.Case HBS-116S06Accounting and ControlLa fusión de Asea AB y BBC Brown Boveri requiere una reestructuración de las operaciones y un cambio en las culturas organizacionales. El éxito competitivo también requirió los beneficios de escala sin dejar de ser "local" por razones políticas y el cliente de respuesta. El caso describe estas presiones competitivas, lo que resultó en la decisión de adoptar una organización matriz. Para ser utilizado con Asea Brown Boveri: El Sistema ábaco....Starting at €8.20
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Ingvar Kamprad and IKEA (Spanish version)
Bartlett, Christopher A.; Nanda, AshishCase HBS-303S05EntrepreneurshipTraces the development of a Swedish furniture retailer under the leadership of an innovative and unconventional entrepreneur whose approaches redefine the nature and structure of the industry. Traces IKEA's growth from a tiny mail order business to the world's largest furniture dealership. Describes the innovative strategic and organizational changes Kamprad made to achieve success. In particular, focuses on his unique vision and values and the w...Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Budgeting Is Broken--Let's Fix It (Spanish version)
Jensen, Michael C.Article HBS-R0110FLeadership and People ManagementCorporate budgeting is a joke, and everyone knows it. It consumes a huge amount of executives' time, forcing them into endless rounds of dull meetings and tense negotiations. It encourages line managers to lie and cheat, lowballing targets and inflating results. And it turns business decisions into elaborate exercises in gaming. The sad thing is, budget shenanigans have become so embedded in corporate life that they're accepted as business as usu...Starting at €8.20
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The Ex-CEO Contemplates a Coup (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Kirby, William C.Article HBS-R1306Z-ELeadership and People ManagementA family business in Indonesia is hit hard by the economic downturn, and some family members want the former CEO--the founder's son--to retain the reins. Others argue that this would be a mistake. This fictional case study is written by William C. Kirby, featuring expert commentary by Les Trachtman and Lilli Friedland. For teaching purposes, this is the commentary-only version of the HBR case study. The case-only version is reprint R1306X. The c...Starting at €8.20