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Tergasa (B)
Segarra, José Antonio; Carrillo, JordiCase M-1297Accounting and Control, Corporate GovernanceLa dirección de Tergasa reflexiona con su consultor acerca de la necesidad de confeccionar un sistema de información para el control de las operaciones de negocio, ya que los sistemas utilizados hasta ahora por la compañía son muy rudimentarios y no dan pistas sobre el desempeño de las distintas actividades.Starting at €5.74
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Tergasa (A)
Segarra, José Antonio; Fernández, Albert; Carrillo, JordiCase M-1294Finance, MarketingTergasa, fundada en 1988, es una pyme del sector textil que atraviesa por una situación delicada, con problemas de tesorería y dificultades de rentabilidad en una de sus líneas de negocio. Tanto los propietarios como la dirección están preocupados; los primeros, por el riesgo patrimonial (dado que han aportado garantías al negocio), y la segunda, por los pasos que hay que dar para solucionar los problemas financieros y de gestión del negocio....Starting at €8.20
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Abadía y santuario de Montserrat: caminando hacia el segundo milenio
Segarra, José Antonio; Carrillo, Jordi; Fernández, AlbertCase M-1302MarketingEl santuario de Montserrat tiene su origen en el descubrimiento, por parte de unos pastores, de la Santa Imagen de una virgen en el año 880. En el año 1025 se construyó un monasterio benedictino y, posteriormente, una basílica. Desde sus inicios, Montserrat ha sido un lugar de peregrinaje que, durante 2011, visitaron dos millones de personas. Alberga diferentes actividades que dan servicios a los peregrinos, desde un hotel y restaurantes hasta un...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Alimentario Guissona
Segarra, José Antonio; Carrillo, JordiCase M-1247Corporate GovernanceEl Grupo Alimentario Guissona con sus buques insignia Cooperativa Agropecuaria y Corporación Alimentaria es, en el año 2010, el lider del sector cárnico español con una facturación de 1.100 millones de euros, 9.000 cooperativistas, 4.500 accionista y 3.000 empleados, con la mitad procedentes de la inmigración de 42 paises distintos. Un caso singular de éxito empresarial y desarrollo integral del territorio, con un modelo de negocio propio totalme...Starting at €8.20
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Walmart around the World
Alcacer, Juan; Agrawal, Abhishek; Vaish, HarshitCase HBS-714431-EStrategyAfter reaching the limits of its successful expansion in the United States in the early 1990s, Walmart sought growth opportunities in markets abroad. This case describes Walmart's attempts to replicate its successful U.S. business model in Mexico, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, Central America, China, South Korea, Japan, Germany, the U.K., and Africa. Students reflect on the mixed results of these ventures and identify elements in the company's locat...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Alimentario Guissona
Segarra, José Antonio; Carrillo, JordiCase M-1247-ECorporate GovernanceIn 2010, Grupo Alimentario Guissona-with its two flagships, Cooperativa Agropecuaria Guissona and Corporación Alimentaria Guissona-was the leader in the Spanish meat sector with a turnover of ?1.1 billion, 9000 cooperative members, 4500 shareholders, and 3000 employees, half of whom were immigrants from 42 different countries. The group's experience is an exceptional case of business success and comprehensive local development, based on a complet...Starting at €8.20
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ANFISA: Concern in the Northern Area
Segarra, José Antonio; Carrillo, JordiCase M-1253-EMarketingLuis Carral ponders how to revamp the sales area that he has been assigned. There are some strong indicators: the area is falling far short of its potential, its growth is poor and its margins are the worst in the company, as are its arrears. The team he inherited does not act like one. Luis is considering drastic changes in the territorial divisions and the compensation model. As an immediate issue, he must make decisions about four of the most ...Starting at €8.20
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Walmart around the World (Spanish version)
Alcacer, Juan; Agrawal, Abhishek; Vaish, HarshitCase HBS-716S11StrategyAfter reaching the limits of its successful expansion in the United States in the early 1990s, Walmart sought growth opportunities in markets abroad. This case describes Walmart's attempts to replicate its successful U.S. business model in Mexico, Canada, Brazil, Argentina, Central America, China, South Korea, Japan, Germany, the U.K., and Africa. Students reflect on the mixed results of these ventures and identify elements in the company's locat...Starting at €8.20
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Agility Africa
Alcacer, Juan; Elkins, Caroline; Cekin, EselCase HBS-720357-EStrategyThis case illustrates the challenge and opportunities that firms face when developing and executing new business models in high-risk, low-infrastructure, low-trust countries. It features a global logistics group, Agility, that aimed to become the leader in supplying innovative solutions that provide the backbone to growing consumer markets across Africa. Agility's objective was to fill the institutional voids in the warehousing and logistics spac...Starting at €8.20
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Edita: Making Choices in Uncertain Times
Elkins, Caroline; Alcacer, Juan; Thapar, Alpana; Abdel Aal, YoussefCase HBS-320026-EAfter 15 years of steady growth and expansion, Edita, a leading Egyptian snack producer, faced a series of challenges in the wake of the Arab Spring. In January 2011, the Egyptian Revolution sparked political and economic turmoil that reflected the waves of protest and violence already spreading throughout North Africa and parts of the Middle East. Hani Berzi, CEO of Edita, managed to navigate the company through this period, though the severe de...Starting at €8.20