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Multiasistencia: Redefining the Relationship with Its Service Professionals
Martinez-Jerez, F. Asis; Perez, Maria Garcia; Miller, KatherineCase HBS-113143-EAccounting and ControlMultiasistencia, a major Spanish BPO of insurance repairs, is changing the relational contract with its service professionals from a referral model to a guaranteed workload one.Starting at €8.20
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The German Export Engine
Trumbull, Gunnar; Schlefer, JonathanCase HBS-715045-EEconomicsThis case traces the economic history of modern Germany, from its beginnings in the 19th century to its strong performance during the financial crisis and its emergence as a de facto economic and political leader of Europe.Starting at €8.20
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Fraunhofer: Innovation in Germany
Comin, Diego; Trumbull, Gunnar; Yang, KerryCase HBS-711022-EEconomicsFraunhofer is one of the largest applied research organizations in the world. With 17,000 employees and a 1.6 billion euros budget, Fraunhofer has 60 institutes in Germany that cover most fields of science. The case examines the consequences that Fraunhofer has for the competitiveness of the German economy. It also explores whether the organization of R&D is affected by the size distribution of firms as well as by institutions in labor and financ...Starting at €8.20
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Bankinter: Instalando el simulador hipotecario en las sucursales
Martinez-Jerez, F. Asis; Miller, KatherineCase HBS-108S08FinanceDescribe cómo Bankinter, un banco español de tamaño medio, altera el conjunto de información a disposición de sus empleados de cara al cliente. En la primavera de 2003, Bankinter presentó un programa basado en Excel llamado el simulador de hipoteca que los gerentes de sucursales ayudado a calcular el precio de una hipoteca y estimar el valor de vida del cliente (CLV). Facilita una discusión sobre el impacto de un cambio en el conjunto de informac...Starting at €8.20
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Santander Consumer Finance
Trumbull, Gunnar; Corsi, Elena; Barron, AndrewCase HBS-711015-EFinanceTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. A Spanish company has to decide if they should expand into the fragmented European consumer finance market and has to make important organizational strategy decisions, in the midst of the world economic downturn that followed the 2007 US credit crunch. Since 2002, the consumer finance branch of the Spanish banking Grupo Santander, Santander Consumer Finance (SCF) had grown i...Starting at €8.20
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Bancaja: Developing Customer Intelligence (A)
Martinez-Jerez, F. Asis; Miller, KatherineCase HBS-107055-EMarketingIn 1996, CEO Fernando Garcia Checa wanted to make customer analytics a part of Bancaja's new strategy. Bancaja, a savings bank based in Valencia, Spain, was expanding and wanted to exploit customer information to increase commercial effectiveness. At the same time, it was pushing for innovation in the nascent Spanish credit card market. To avoid the considerable investments of time and money that a large-scale customer relationship management (CR...Starting at €8.20
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Bankinter: Deploying the Mortgage Simulator to the Branches
Martinez-Jerez, F. Asis; Miller, KatherineCase HBS-107070-EFinanceDescribes how Bankinter, a mid-sized Spanish bank, altered the information set available to its customer-facing employees. In the spring of 2003, Bankinter introduced an Excel-based program called the mortgage simulator that helped branch managers calculate the price of a mortgage and estimate the customer lifetime value (CLV). Facilitates a discussion of the impact of such a change in the information set for employees when the incentives and dec...Starting at €8.20