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Charles Axelrod - Teaching Note
San Martín, Álvaro; Quintanilla, JavierTeaching Note DPOT-117-ELeadership and People ManagementCharles "Chuck" Axelrod, CEO of famous hedge fund Spartan Capital Management, was considering firing Chief Investment Officer Taylor Dillon, the mastermind behind the fund's recent success. A simmering conflict with Damian Akerman, an important division director, was threatening to boil over, while Charles ("Chuck") Axelrod, the CEO of Spartan Capital Management, a well-known London hedge fund, was considering firing Taylor Dillon, the chief inve...Starting at €0.00
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Mercadona and the Challenge of 2020 - Teaching Note
Serrano, Alejandro; Girbal, AlbertTeaching Note PT-78-EService and Operations ManagementAfter various decades of uninterrupted growth, Mercadona was completing its expansion in Spain and Portugal. Faced with this situation, it was natural in which direction the company strategy should head. Should it continue its expansion process into other countries, such as Italy? If so, what impact would the recent change of model from "integrated suppliers" to "totalers" have on the process?Starting at €0.00