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Amanco Brasil (A): Branding Strategy
Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Sauerbronn Jacinto, Rodrigo; Cerquinho, FábioCase M-1282-EMarketingAmanco was Latin America's leading manufacturer and marketer of pipes and fittings solutions for water management systems, with worldwide net sales of US$ 688 million. The company had been in Brazil for 10 years but was losing money. CEO Roberto Salas and Marketing Director Marise Barroso were preparing a proposal for the Brazilian operations at the request of Grupo Nueva, the Swiss holding company that owned Amanco. One of the key decisions to b...Starting at €8.20
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Magazine Luiza: Expanding Horizons: The role of ecommerce in the post-IPO growth strategy
Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Bullara, Cesar; Sauerbronn Jacinto, RodrigoCase M-1275-ELeadership and People Management, Marketing, Service and Operations ManagementIn May 2011, Brazilian retailer Magazine Luiza successfully raised R$926 million (¿400 million) from its initial public offering (IPO) on the São Paulo stock exchange. The firm was immediately confronted with the challenge of accelerating growth beyond its already remarkable growth rate. The case is centered on the role e-commerce should play in the company's future. On the one hand, the market potential seems to be very interesting and the compa...Starting at €8.20
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Gas Natural: Improving the Profitability of Servigas (Portuguese Version, Portugal)
Guitart, Iván; Rocha e Oliveira, PauloCase M-1234-PPMarketing, Service and Operations ManagementMarta Muriel has recently been promoted to director of residential natural gas service with the mandate of boosting profits for the company's home maintenance services, Servigen. She and her team have designed four measures, among others, that involve a trade-off between cost reduction and improvements in service quality. Now she has to decide which ones to actually implement based on their impact on the company's bottom line.Starting at €8.20
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Plan Estratégico de Turismo de Barcelona 2015: Reeditar el efecto de las olimpiadas de Barcelona 92
Campoy, David; García Pont, Carlos; Rocha e Oliveira, PauloCase M-1293Marketing, Service and Operations Management, StrategyEl tema central de este documento es la definición de los elementos clave que deben formar parte del Plan Estratégico de Turismo de Barcelona 2015. En él se repasa la historia de la estrategia turística de Barcelona, centrándose en los Juegos Olímpicos de 1992 y sus repercusiones en el sector turístico. Con ello se pone de relieve el estrecho vínculo entre el negocio del deporte y la táctica de posicionamiento estratégico de la ciudad y se subray...Starting at €8.20
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Google AdWords: Developing and Growing the Spanish Market
Puig, Albert; Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; García Pont, CarlosCase M-1239-EInformation Technologies, Knowledge and Communication, MarketingGoogle is the largest advertising space seller in the world. Its flagship product is the "sponsored links" ads on its search result page, regardless of how hard it is to take full advantage of them. These links are sold primarily through the Google Adwords site, with the support of a sales team.The challenge facing this business organization is complicated as it figures out how to boost sales of a seemingly simple product with such a diverse clie...Starting at €8.20
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Amanco Brasil (C): A New Threat: Defending the Brand Against a Foreign Entrant
Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Sauerbronn Jacinto, Rodrigo; Cerquinho, FábioCase M-1284-EMarketingAmanco was Latin America's leading manufacturer and marketer of pipes and fittings solutions for water management systems, and Amanco Brasil held a strong position in the Brazilian market after a successful branding campaign that had begun four years earlier. Belgian giant Aliaxis arrived in Brazil with the acquisition of Provinil in September 2008, adding more competition to the already competitive pipes and fittings market. Amanco, which only a...Starting at €5.74
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Gas Natural: Improving the Profitability of Servigas (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Guitart, Iván; Rocha e Oliveira, PauloCase M-1234-PBMarketing, Service and Operations ManagementMarta Muriel has recently been promoted to director of residential natural gas service with the mandate of boosting profits for the company's home maintenance services, Servigen. She and her team have designed four measures, among others, that involve a trade-off between cost reduction and improvements in service quality. Now she has to decide which ones to actually implement based on their impact on the company's bottom line.Starting at €8.20
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Google AdWords: desarrollo y crecimiento del mercado español
Puig, Albert; Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; García Pont, CarlosCase M-1239Information Technologies, Knowledge and Communication, MarketingLa empresa Google es el proveedor de espacio publicitario con mayor volumen de ventas del mundo. Su producto estrella son los enlaces patrocinados en las páginas de resultados de las búsquedas, a pesar de la dificultad que tiene sacarles el máximo partido. Estos enlaces se comercializa básicamente a través del sitio web Google Adwords, con el apoyo de una fuerza de ventas. El reto que afronta esta organización comercial es complejo, ¿cómo empujar...Starting at €8.20
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Gas Natural: mejorando la rentabilidad de Servigas
Guitart, Iván; Rocha e Oliveira, PauloCase M-1234Marketing, Service and Operations ManagementMarta Muriel ha sido promocionada recientemente a directora de servicios residenciales con la tarea de mejorar la rentabilidad del servicio de mantenimiento domiciliario de la compañía, Servigas. Junto con su equipo evalúa cuatro propuestas que involucran tanto la reducción de costes como modificaciones en la calidad del servicio. Cada una de las acciones a seguir debe mantenerse en línea con los objetivos estratégicos de la compañía.Starting at €8.20
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Macsa: Making the Transition from Products to Projects
García Pont, Carlos; Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Valadas, JorgeCase M-1255-EMarketing, Service and Operations ManagementMACSA competed in the coding and product identification industry, as it proportioned firms with the ability to trace all of its products form raw material to the end consumer. Their traditional strategy had been to sell "products" such as ink-jet printers, lasers, and labeling machines. In recent years, the company started to sell "projects" which included machines, software, and consulting. The case describes the challenges faced by the CEO and ...Starting at €8.20