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Globaltex
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Vilà, JoaquimCase DG-1403StrategyUna empresa textil pone en marcha la figura del director general de planta como una forma de avanzar desde una típica organización funcional.Starting at €8.20
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Prefabricados Planas 2007: construyendo un futuro deseado
Vilà, Joaquim; Ollé, Manel; Fernández, José A.Case SM-1580Innovation and Change, StrategyA finales de 2007, Prefabricados Planas quiere revisar su forma de hacer negocios, aunque sus resultados son muy satisfactorios. El sector de la construcción en España va viento en popa, pero, a pesar de ello, la empresa define una estrategia ambiciosa, con un cambio importante del enfoque de su negocio. Se plantean diversas alternativas de implantación para lograr que una estrategia innovadora dé resultados. También se consideran todos los esque...Starting at €8.20
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Creatively Solving Complex Problems at Great United Bank
Vilà, Joaquim; Doval, HismaelCase SM-1651-EDecision Analysis, Innovation and Change, StrategyWorking at the U.K. subsidiary of Great United Bank's private banking services division, Henry Duval needs to produce a comprehensive project brief for the Steering Committee about a design thinking project aimed at creating a banking mobile phone application for millennials.Starting at €8.20
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Aecork y el polvo de corcho
Rodríguez-Llauder, María Dolores; Vilà, JoaquimCase DG-1137StrategyEste caso presenta la situación a que se enfrenta el secretario de la Asociación de Empresarios Corcheros de Cataluña (AECORK), organización sin ánimo de lucro, en Septiembre de 1994, frente al problema de cómo solventar la generación diaria de 20 Tn de polvo de corcho por parte de sus asociados, industriales instalados en poblaciones de la Costa Brava. El tema de medio ambiente se complica por el hecho de que, en su mayoría, las empresas son peq...Starting at €8.20
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Farggi: Estrategia general
Bole, U.; Vilà, JoaquimCase L-11Entrepreneurship, StrategyOrientación estratégica de la empresa Farggi.Starting at €8.20
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El Sector de Información Empresarial en España - 1994
Aguirre, J.; Vilà, JoaquimCase DG-1118StrategyEl caso describe la situación del sector que agrupa las empresas que proporcionan servicios de información empresarial en base electrónica en España (CD-ROM, en línea, videotex), clasificándolas bajo las categorías de productores de bases de datos, distribuidores, gateways (o pasarelas) y brokers (o intermediarios). La misma lectura del caso pretende ser informativa. Sin embargo, da información sobre los factores que condicionan el desarrollo del...Starting at €8.20
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Khosla Ventures: Biofuels Strategy
Lassiter, Joseph B.; Sahlman, William A.; Wagonfeld, Alison BerkleyCase HBS-809004-EFinanceBy 2008, a number of the firm's early cleantech investments were showing promise, and the companies were starting to need significantly more money to create the massive scale required in the energy sector. As Khosla thought about the hundreds of millions of dollars required by his portfolio companies, he wondered how he should position his firm at this stage of development. Should Khosla develop a new fund that focused on later-stage investments?...Starting at €8.20
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The Fox Islands Wind Project (A)
Lassiter, Joseph B.; Corcoran, James; Gazor, Max; Hogarty, Dylan; Somers, Alexander H., Jr.Case HBS-810129-EEntrepreneurshipThe market for electricity on the Fox Islands of North Haven and Vinalhaven, Maine is unique and costly for residents. Historically, electricity prices on the islands had been three times the national average because of the high cost of importing electricity via an underwater cable and maintaining the distribution network on the islands. George Baker, a professor at Harvard Business School, decided to lower the energy costs of the island's reside...Starting at €8.20
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1366 Technologies: Scaling the Venture (Abridged)
Lassiter, Joseph B.; Nanda, Ramana; Richardson, Evan; Wagonfeld, Alison BerkleyCase HBS-812133-EEntrepreneurshipTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. For some time, 1366's co-founders, Frank van Mierlo and Ely Sachs, had faced a choice, which was now made all the more stark: 1366 could expand to produce silicon wafers itself, raising the required capital from "friendly" investors and building shipment volume slowly, or 1366 could accelerate its market entry dramatically by partnering with the Asian manufacturers that had ...Starting at €8.20