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Oasis Lanz Club
Fernández, Juan Antonio; Álvarez Alvarez, José LuisCase FH-577Leadership and People ManagementOasis Lanz Club se trata de una empresa de venta y gestión de un complejo de apartamentos bajo la modalidad de tiempo compartido (time sharing). En él se plantea las posibles incertidumbres que la nueva legislación supone para el negocio. También se relata el nacimiento de la organización y su desarrollo posterior.Starting at €8.20
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Atlantic Resort Management S.L. (B)
Álvarez Alvarez, José Luis; Fernández, Juan AntonioCase FH-546Leadership and People ManagementEste caso trata de un problema concreto de una empresa del sector turístico que trabaja bajo la modalidad de Time Share (Tiempo Compartido). En esta parte el Director General de la Empresa que gestiona los apartamentos relata los problemas que se encuentran en el proceso de reajuste de su organización y, en concreto, el conflicto que surge con el presidente de la empresa.Starting at €5.74
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Hormel Foods
Bell, David E.; Kindred, NatalieCase HBS-520045-EMarketingIn 2019, CEO Jim Snee is weighing how to shape the image of Hormel Foods, one of the largest U.S. meat and food companies, at a time when the industry faces unprecedented scrutiny. Based in the small town of Austin, Minnesota, the nearly 130-year-old firm is best known for its legacy meat-based brands such as Hormel Pepperoni and Spam. It also owns brands (many acquired recently) that consumers might not associate with Hormel, such as Wholly Guac...Starting at €8.20
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Shanghai Pharmaceuticals
Herzlinger, Regina E.; Kindred, NatalieCase HBS-313016-EStrategyShanghai Pharmaceuticals (SPH), a vertically integrated Chinese pharmaceutical conglomerate, was considering its strategic options in the context of a rapidly evolving industry, policy, and economic environment. The company-essentially a collection of subsidiaries operating under a unified management structure-was formed through the 2009 merger of several state-owned enterprises, part of a broad policy effort in China to streamline state assets, ...Starting at €8.20
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Acibadem Healthcare Group
Herzlinger, Regina E.; Cekin, Esel; Kindred, Natalie; Yucaoglu, GamzeCase HBS-315120-EThis case focuses on Ac badem Healthcare Group's, Turkey's only premium nationwide hospital network, potential expansion strategies after it was acquired by International Healthcare Holdings Berhad (IHH) in 2011, the world's second-largest publicly listed health care group and a private hospital leader in Singapore and Malaysia. By providing perspectives on both Ac badem and IHH-Parkway-Pantai's operational models, growth aspirations, collabora...Starting at €8.20
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Almarai Company: Milk and Modernization in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Fabbe, Kristin E.; Al-Amin, Safwan; Cekin, Esel; Kindred, NatalieCase HBS-719020-EEconomicsWith SAR 14 billion ($3.7 billion) in 2017 revenues, Almarai was Saudi Arabia's largest dairy producer, distributor, and marketer, with a large portfolio of branded dairy products, juices, bakery goods, and infant formula and a sales presence across the Gulf region, Jordan, and Egypt. Almarai employed some 42,000 people across its operations, from its massive dairy farms to its processing plants to its vast sales and distribution operation that r...Starting at €8.20
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La factoría de creatividad de los hermanos Almodóvar
Svejenova, Silviya; Álvarez Alvarez, José LuisCase DG-1331Entrepreneurship, StrategyEl caso describe la creación/desarrollo de la productora cinematográfica de Pedro Almodóvar. Sirve para discutir en qué circunstancias un creador necesita una estructura empresarial propia, en este caso gestionada por alguien de la propia familia, a la que se incorporan colaboradores externos que él mismo reconoce como su segunda familia o familia natural.Starting at €8.20
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Remuneración en BFC, S.A.
Ramos J. A.; Álvarez Alvarez, José Luis; Gallo, Miguel ÁngelCase DG-1335StrategyBFC, S.A., empresa del sector de alimentación, puso en marcha en 1998-1999 un sistema de retribución variable por objetivos para los responsables de sus cinco áreas comerciales. Los resultados fueron plenamente satisfactorios. En el ejercicio siguiente, la dirección de la empresa extendió la implantación del sistema a todo el equipo directivo. Durante este ejercicio, BFC, S.A. tuvo graves problemas de devoluciones, lo que ocasionó que muchos dire...Starting at €8.20
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The Almodóvar Brothers' Film Factory: Unbinding Art Through Tight Relationships
Svejenova, Silviya; Álvarez Alvarez, José LuisCase DG-1331-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe case describes the creation/development of film director Pedro Almodóvar's independent production company. It can be used to discuss the circumstances in which a creative person needs the support of his own company, which in this case is managed by a member of his own family and brings together external collaborators whom the director himself acknowledges as his second family.Starting at €8.20
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Measures to Improve Performance (Spanish version)
Simons, Robert L.; Kindred, NatalieCase HBS-117S10Accounting and ControlThe widespread cheating scandal that rocked the Atlanta public school system in 2010 and 2011 illustrates how high-stakes performance pressure, without sufficient risk controls, can drive dangerous behavior. After becoming superintendent of the low-income and academically struggling Atlanta, Georgia school system in 1999, Beverly Hall implemented new measurement systems-many of them derived from business best practices-to motivate and evaluate th...Starting at €8.20