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Lara Castro (B)
García, Pilar; Cardona Soriano, PabloCase DPO-23Leadership and People ManagementLara Castro, joven directiva de una empresa de telecomunicaciones, comienza un proceso de «coaching» con el fin de mejorar sus competencias directivas. El caso muestra el plan de mejora diseñado conjuntamente por Lara y su «coach», y los avatares que rodean su puesta en marcha.Starting at €5.74
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Banco Magyar
Cardona Soriano, PabloCase FH-634Leadership and People ManagementEl Banco Magyar es el nombre ficticio de uno de los tres bancos que había resultado de la división del Banco Central de Hungría. Pocos años después, es comprado por un banco americano y éste envía a uno de sus analistas para dirigir el banco en Hungría. Este caso sirve de introducción al curso de Dirección de Personal y da pie a hablar de las diferencias entre la función directiva y la función técnica.Starting at €8.20
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Cofil, S.A. (C)
Cardona Soriano, Pablo; Chinchilla, NuriaCase FH-640Leadership and People ManagementEl Director General de Cofil, S.A. se ve desbordado por sus actividades directivas y contrata a un consultor externo para ayudarle a aliviar su carga de trabajo.Starting at €5.74
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Magyar Bank
Cardona Soriano, PabloCase FH-634-ELeadership and People ManagementBanco Magyar is the fictitious name of one of the three banks resulting from the split-up of the Hungarian Central Bank. A few years later the bank is acquired by an American institution, which sends one of its analysts to manage the Hungarian subsidiary. This case serves as an introduction to the Personnel Management course and provides material for discussion of the differences between the managerial role and the role of the specialist.Starting at €8.20
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Coaching en el Banco Azucarero de Cali (BAC) (B)
Susaeta Erburu, Lourdes; Serrano, Germán; Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Cardona Soriano, PabloCase DPO-35Leadership and People ManagementEn el caso B, el mismo director de zona (ahora "coach") aborda la entrevista de evaluación y el plan de desarrollo profesional de dos directores de oficina ("coachees") uno de alto potencial y otro con escasas perspectivas dentro de la organización. En los Anexos se incluyen las herramientas utilizadas para la evaluación: gráfico de evaluación 180º y "arañas" que representan el perfil de competencias.Starting at €5.74
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Buena Visión España (A)
Cardona Soriano, PabloCase FH-686-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case examines the process of organizational and cultural change undertaken at Buena Visión, a subsidiary of the Alda Gehring Corporation, which manufactured and sold optical healthcare products. The aim of the reforms, which fell within a program undertaken by Alda Gehring called Vision 2000, was to optimize business processes and reduce response times to changes in the environment by decentralizing management and promoting a style of manage...Starting at €8.20
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Inyecsa
Cardona Soriano, PabloCase FH-635-ELeadership and People ManagementA new factory manager is required to substantially and rapidly improve productivity and quality. To improve one of the sections that has been most reluctant to accept any changes, he promotes a shopfloor worker to the rank of team leader. The new team leader enforces the plant manager's guidlines very strictly. Following a confrontation between the team leader and a subordinate, the workers write a letter to the works committee demanding that the...Starting at €8.20
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Tweeter etc. (Spanish version)
Gourville, John T.; Wu, GeorgeCase HBS-502S18MarketingIn the early 1990s, Tweeter etc., a small regional retailer of higher-end audio and video equipment, faced increasing competitive pricing pressures from several large regional and national consumer electronics chains. In response, in 1993, they introduced "Automatic Price Protection" (APP) as the cornerstone of a strategy to restore price credibility in the minds of consumers. Under APP, Tweeter monitored local newspaper ads and automatically mai...Starting at €8.20
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The London 2012 Olympic Games (Spanish version)
Gourville, John T.; Bertini, MarcoCase HBS-512S01MarketingIt's 2009 and Paul Williamson, Head of Ticketing, must finalize ticket prices for the 2012 London Olympic Games. Yet, there are many criteria to consider. First, given the importance of ticketing to the Games' bottom line, he has a strong incentive to maximize revenues. Second, because the entire world will be watching, he wants to maximize attendance-not just at the Opening Ceremony and swimming finals, which are easy sells, but also at events s...Starting at €8.20
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Barcelo Hotels and Resorts (A) (Spanish version)
Gourville, John T.; Bertini, MarcoCase HBS-512S05MarketingBarcelo Hotels and Resorts must decide whether to allow its many hotels to continue to undertake separate promotional campaigns or to run, for the first time, a broad corporate-level promotion. Complicating the decision is the fact that the many hotels in its portfolio vary greatly in their character, clientele, positioning, and locations.Starting at €8.20