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DHL Internacional España (A)
de Benito C.; Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DPO-19Leadership and People ManagementLa multinacional DHL Worldwide Express, una de las tres empresas de transporte urgente internacional de documentos y mercancías más importantes del mundo, establece en su plan estratégico para la región de Europa dos proyectos de centralización de servicios de soporte a negocio para mejorar la eficiencia y el servicio. Por un lado, los sistemas de información, operaciones y desarrollo de aplicaciones de las filiales europeas centralizados en Lond...Starting at €8.20
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Lajpal Tea: Black Gold at Stake-Supplier Selection
Alison Konrad; Abdul Rehman Shaikh; Asad Ali QaziCase IVEY-9B19D020-EService and Operations ManagementIn September 2014, the national logistics manager at Lajpal Tea Pvt. Limited (Lajpal Tea), a leading tea brand in Pakistan, received notice that one of his key logistics service providers would soon terminate his service contract for transportation servicStarting at €8.20
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Saint Gobain Montblanc (B)
Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DPO-27-ELeadership and People ManagementThe Saint-Gobain group set up a new factory in the Tarragona town of Montblanc. A working committee created for this purpose must design the new factory's strategy, structure, productive and organizational processes and human resources policies. The case focuses on the design of the model that the human resources policies will be based on.Starting at €5.74
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Three Cases on Workplace Mistreatment
Karen Harlos; Alison Konrad; Lucas MonzaniCase IVEY-9B20C041-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyIn the first of three mini-cases on workplace mistreatment, "Casual Fridays Gone Wrong," the vice-president of compliance for a collections company faced the dilemma of how to deal with a complaint about a manager's racist comments. In the second mini-casStarting at €8.20
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Expansión. Macro redacción multimedia: el proceso de cambio de las redacciones informativas
Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DPO-42Leadership and People ManagementLa industria periodística se encuentra en plena exploración de las posibilidades que ofrece el desarrollo de las nuevas tecnologías y la convergencia de medios. Recoletos, uno de los grupos de comunicación más importantes del país al cual pertenece el diario económico líder Expansión, inicia un proceso de integración de los cuatro medios que componen el área de información económica (Expansión TV, Actualidad Económica, Expansion.com y el diario E...Starting at €8.20
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Cables de Comunicaciones S.L. (B)
Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DPO-2Leadership and People ManagementLa empresa Cables de Comunicaciones, puntera en la industria de las telecomunicaciones, atraviesa dos años de malos resultados, durante los cuales cambia dos veces de propietarios. En este período de crisis, el director general debe afrontar problemas internos de organización, de cambios de personas y de falta de colaboración entre los departamentos. El proceso de toma de decisiones es muy lento, el estilo de dirección de los directivos es hetero...Starting at €5.74
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Allianz (B)
Martí, Carlos; Gómez, SandalioCase DP-151Leadership and People ManagementMaterial complementario del caso DP-150 Allianz (A).Starting at €5.74
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Vancouver City Savings Credit Union: Working Dads (A)
Alison Konrad; Cameron PhillipsCase IVEY-9B14C025-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementThe first female chief executive officer (CEO) of Vancouver City Savings Credit Union (Vancity) believes in the importance of developing a positive workplace culture. She feels that successful employers take a progressive attitude toward promoting a healthy work-life balance. She also serves as a role model to her employees by working hard but communicating clearly about needing to be present for her family. When an independent consultant surveys...Starting at €8.20
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Mabel's Labels: Leading in a Results-Only Work Environment
Alison Konrad; Lindsay BirbragerCase IVEY-9B15C013-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementThis case describes the implementation of a results-only work environment (ROWE) at Mabel’s Labels, a successful entrepreneurial firm in Canada. Under ROWE, employee performance is managed by examining outcomes and accomplishments, not by measuring the amount of time people spend at the workplace. The case provides details of the change process and ROWE implementation. The change leader views ROWE as a strategic initiative to enhance the organiza...Starting at €8.20
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Marimekko
Alison Konrad; Jordan MitchellCase IVEY-9B06C014-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyKirsti Paakkanen has achieved a celebrity status in Finland for her enigmatic leadership of the Finnish design company Marimekko. Purchasing the company in a state of near bankruptcy in 1991, Paakkanen took several actions to restore profitability and realize growth. As of 2006, the company has sales of $64 million (of which 80 per cent are from Finland) and net profits of $8.4 million. Over the last few years, Paakkanen and her team have focused...Starting at €8.20