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Carmen García (B): Un despido con problemas
López-Cotarelo, Juan; Quintanilla, JavierCase DPO-124Leadership and People ManagementTras los sucesos descritos en el caso ¿Carmen García?, la empresa toma la decisión de despedir a Carmen. Lo que parecía iba a ser un mero trámite administrativo, se complica cuando la afectada se niega a negociar un despido improcedente y aduce "mobbing".Starting at €5.74
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Carmen García (C): Sentencia de despido nulo
López-Cotarelo, Juan; Quintanilla, JavierCase DPO-129Leadership and People ManagementLa sentencia del juicio de Carmen García reconoce que su despido es nulo por acoso laboral. Este es un fallo no esperado por la empresa que, sin embargo, adopta una estrategia para minimizar las repercusiones y negocia con Carmen las condiciones de su readmisión.Starting at €5.74
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Die Mannschaft: How Germany Won the 2014 FIFA World Cup
Groysberg, Boris; Schmidt, Sascha L.; Thomke, Arjun; Herman, Kerry; Norris, MichaelCase HBS-416025-ELeadership and People ManagementAfter years of ups and downs, Germany won its fourth World Cup in 2014.This case examines the national team's recent history and the changes they made to set themselves up for success.Starting at €8.20
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Sanctuary Soft: International Expansion Strategies
Groysberg, Boris; Marietta, Geoff; Marshall, Tim; Hartley, AdamCase HBS-409104-ELeadership and People ManagementA U.S.-based security software company considers its options to expand. Different labor-market and labor-law situations are analyzed for the U.S., U.K., Germany, China, and India.Starting at €8.20
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Carmen García (A): Managing a Dismissal
López-Cotarelo, Juan; Quintanilla, JavierCase DPO-119-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementThis case illustrates some of the effects that periods of severe organizational stress can have on individual employees and the people management challenges that can arise in such situations. Carmen García is an employee who is highly valued by her organization. After the bank where she works is acquired by another entity, the changes that follow erode her commitment and lead to very high absenteeism. Carmen?s supervisors push for a disciplinary ...Starting at €8.20
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Carmen García (A): La gestión de un despido
López-Cotarelo, Juan; Quintanilla, JavierCase DPO-119Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementEste caso ilustra algunos de los efectos que los momentos de fuerte tensión organizacional pueden producir sobre empleados individuales y los consiguientes retos en cuanto a la gestión de las personas. Carmen García es una empleada bien valorada por su organización. Tras la adquisición del banco en que trabaja por otra entidad, se producen cambios que deterioran su compromiso y desembocan en un absentismo muy elevado. Los supervisores de Carmen p...Starting at €8.20
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Carmen García (B): A Problematic Dismissal
López-Cotarelo, Juan; Quintanilla, JavierCase DPO-124-ELeadership and People ManagementAfter the events described in the first part of the case, the company decides to fire Carmen García. What seemed to be a mere administrative procedure gets complicated when García refuses to negotiate an unfair dismissal and claims that she was a victim of mobbing.Starting at €5.74
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The Roca Brothers: Innovation in Gastronomy
Groysberg, Boris; Hecht, Evan M S; Connolly Baden, KatherineCase HBS-421017-ELeadership and People ManagementChef Joan Roca, sommelier Josep Roca and pastry chef Jordi Roca were three brothers based in Girona, Spain whose complementary skills, collective ability, and relentless drive for innovation had brought worldwide fame and awards to their restaurant, El CeStarting at €8.20
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Managing Talent at Bertelsmann AG (A)
Groysberg, Boris; Nohria, Nitin; Maletz, Mark C.; Herman, KerryCase HBS-410010-ELeadership and People ManagementBertelsmann's EVP HR Immanuel Hermreck and his team were focused on four key HR issues. Three of these were somewhat discreet: improving Bertelsmann's employer brand; managing Bertelsmann talent across the firm's decentralized businesses; and ensuring early identification and appropriate development of Bertelsmann's top 100 high potential managers (hi-pos) to better seed the company's future top management. The fourth issue-recruitment and retent...Starting at €8.20
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Carmen García (C): Invalid Dismissal Ruling
López-Cotarelo, Juan; Quintanilla, JavierCase DPO-129-ELeadership and People ManagementThe ruling in Carmen García's trial recognizes that her dismissal is invalid due to mobbing. Such a ruling was not expected by the company, which nevertheless adopts a strategy to minimize the repercussions and negotiates the conditions of the employee's reinstatement with her.Starting at €5.74