IESE (España)
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A New Model for the Pharmaceutical Industry: The Institute of OneWorld Health
Schoen, Oliver; Mair, JohannaCase DG-1480-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeThis case introduces the Institute of OneWorld Health, a company dedicated to producing drugs for neglected diseases and the first non-profit pharmaceutical company in the world. Founded in 2000 by Dr. Victoria Hale, IOWH took expired and donated patent compounds and developed them through all the stages of clinical testing and approval into drugs to fight the world's most destructive diseases, usually occurring in Third World countries where per...Starting at €8.20
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International Expansion of Escuela Nueva: A Transformative Pedagogy on a Global Scale
Hehenberger, Lisa; Moral, N.; Mair, JohannaCase SM-1556-EEntrepreneurshipThis case study presents the challenging task of expanding the widely successful Escuela Nueva pedagogy on a global scale. Escuela Nueva provides a cost effective, replicable and scalable solution to improve the quality of basic education in low income schools. It started in rural Colombia, but has since expanded principally to a large number of Latin American countries. Evidence shows that wherever Escuela Nueva is implemented, children become ...Starting at €8.20
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Committee for Democracy in Information Technology (CDI)
Vergés S.; Mair, JohannaCase DG-1453-EStrategyThis is the first of a case series on Social Entrepreneurship written in collaboration with the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship. The Comite para Democratizaçao da Informática (CDI) was a non-governmental, non-profit organization founded by Rodrigo Baggio in Brazil in 1995. Its mission was to set up schools to teach computer skills to low-income communities so that slum residents could begin to move into the mainstream of society and...Starting at €8.20
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Entropy International. Enabling Businesses to Make a Contribution to Sustainable Development - Teaching Note
Seelos, Christian; Mair, JohannaTeaching Note DGT-33-EStrategyNote prepared as an aid to instructors in the classroom use of case DG-1454-E Entropy International. Enabling Businesses to Make a Contribution to Sustainable Development.Starting at €0.00
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Ebe (A)
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Grau E.; Llevat J.Case SI-81Knowledge and CommunicationEl caso plantea una situación de conflicto entre Ebe, una entidad financiera de envergadura, y un suministrador de software internacional con quien Ebe firmó un contrato para la adecuación de ciertos sistemas estándar a sus necesidades competitivas específicas. La indefinición de dicha adecuación de sistemas lleva a una situación de continua escalada en la que Ebe argumenta no haber tenido acceso a sistemas utilizables y el suministrador de softw...Starting at €8.20
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Juan Vila. Programador
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Grau E.; Llevat J.Case SI-79Knowledge and CommunicationJuan Vila ha sido contratado por una empresa de desarrollo de software para colaborar en la programación de un subsistema informático a medida para otra empresa, y ha firmado un contrato al efecto. Una vez desarrollado, Juan plantea que los programas constituyen una propiedad intelectual suya y no está dispuesto a renunciar a ella para que la empresa que le contrató pueda comercializar el subsistema correspondiente. A todo esto, la fecha de entre...Starting at €8.20
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Merger of Three. The Integration of Allianz, AGF and Athena in Spain
Lupu, Raluca; Mair, JohannaCase DG-1404-EStrategyAt the end of 1997 Allianz, the German insurance group, acquired AGF, a key player in the French market. With this move Allianz not only reinforced its strategy of multilocality, but also added momentum to the ongoing consolidation process in the European and global insurance sector. In the course of the merger implementation process several issues appeared; among the most prominent, the integration of existing businesses (subsidiaries) in other ...Starting at €8.20
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El riesgo (B)
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Grau E.; Llevat J.Case SI-84Knowledge and CommunicationContinuación del caso (A). Desenlace. El contrato de «outsourcing» se firma y empiezan los problemas con la empresa propietaria de los sistemas informáticos utilizados por El Riesgo.Starting at €5.74
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Ebe (B)
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Grau E.; Llevat J.Case SI-82Knowledge and CommunicationContinuación del caso (A). Describe cómo acabó el conflicto, qué acciones se tomaron, etc.Starting at €5.74
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El riesgo (A)
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Grau E.; Llevat J.Case SI-83Knowledge and CommunicationEl Riesgo es una compañía de seguros que se plantea firmar un contrato de «outsourcing» global de SI por un importe de cientos de millones de pesetas y de varios años de duración. Para hacer efectivo el contrato es preciso instalar los sistemas informáticos de la compañía en los ordenadores de la empresa subcontratista. Algunos de estos sistemas no son propiedad de El Riesgo, sino de una empresa tercera, con quien tiene a su vez contratos específ...Starting at €8.20