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Putzmeister Ibérica
García, Pilar; Gay, Francisco; Chinchilla, NuriaCase DPO-95Leadership and People ManagementLa implantación de políticas de flexibilidad y conciliación pueden suponer una importante y profunda transformación, no sólo de la organización y los procedimientos de una empresa, sino también de las personas que la integran. Putzmeister Ibérica puso en marcha un innovador programa de flexibilidad, respondiendo a un nuevo estilo de liderazgo y, para conseguirlo, los máximos responsables del área de recursos humanos tuvieron que llevar a cabo un ...Starting at €8.20
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Tesla, Inc.: The Strategic Partnership for a New Gigafactory in China
Wiboon Kittilaksanawong; Viktor Johann WinklerCase IVEY-9B19M083-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn October 2018, Tesla, Inc. (Tesla), an American automotive and energy company, received an approval from Shanghai’s mayor to acquire a plot of land to build a new electric-vehicle (EV) factory, which was expected to produce its first cars in three years, and to have initial capacity of about 250,000 vehicles a year. This move was in response to a significant rise in the Chinese EV market and the additional tariffs imposed by the Chinese governm...Starting at €8.20
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Wilfredo Cáceres, una trayectoria integrada
Chinchilla, Nuria; Gay, FranciscoCase DPO-114Leadership and People Management"...soy una persona que necesita hacer cosas, aunque siempre compatibilizándolas con mis responsabilidades en otros ámbitos, especialmente en el familiar. Una persona que necesita afrontar proyectos y sacarlos adelante, que ha recibido mucho, aunque haya dado mucho, y que entiende que tiene la responsabilidad de dar más. Especialmente a mi país, una vez que mi familia ya tiene más de lo que necesita. Y la mejor forma en la que sé hacerlo es hacie...Starting at €8.20
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W. L. Gore & Asociados, S. L.
Gay, Francisco; Rodríguez Porras, José MaríaCase FH-483Leadership and People ManagementDescribe la trayectoria, las reflexiones y el estilo de dirección de Jean Claude Laulan, country coordinator de Gore & Associates en España, complementado con los comentarios de sus colaboradores. (Also available in English).Starting at €8.20
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Amazon Go: Venturing into Traditional Retail
Wiboon Kittilaksanawong; Aurelia KarpCase IVEY-9B17M092-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn December 2016, Amazon.com, Inc. (Amazon), the largest online retailer, entered the offline retailing industry by launching its first Amazon Go store in Seattle. Previously, the company had entered the food, diaper, and housekeeping product manufacturing industries with its Amazon Elements brand. The company had not been profitable until 2001 and was still facing some financial difficulties, but it was named the fourth most valuable public comp...Starting at €8.20
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Yves Saint Laurent: Strategic Leadership of Creative Directors
Wiboon Kittilaksanawong; Léo Guilbert; Andrew Jiro PoplawskiCase IVEY-9B17M137-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyOn April 1, 2016, fashion house Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) announced the departure of its creative director who had been responsible for successfully reviving the struggling YSL brand since 2012. Three days after this surprising departure, the company announced that its next creative director would be a relatively inexperienced, 36-year-old designer. After decades of leadership turmoil and financial instability at YSL, the incoming creative directo...Starting at €8.20
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EuropaCorp S.A.: A Second Attempt at a Turnaround
Wiboon Kittilaksanawong; Pierre JullienCase IVEY-9B18M174-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2017, the French film producer and distributor EuropaCorp S.A. (EuropaCorp) announced a historical record loss of €119.9 million. The company had almost doubled its revenues between 2001 and 2010 by using an integrated studio model, but the recent lossStarting at €8.20
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Luis Arrese (A): The Locomotive (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Gay, Francisco; Ribera, Alberto; Pin Arboledas, José RamónCase DPO-801-PBLeadership and People ManagementLuis Arrese is about to get the role he has dreamed of since childhood: general manager (CEO) of the European subsidiary of a multinational company. Luis has come from a humble family background and, thanks to his remarkable intellectual abilities, effort, self-motivation and sacrifice, has made rapid career progression in the company, from the very bottom to just one step from CEO. To get this far, he worked his way up several subsidiaries and t...Starting at €8.20
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Luis Arrese (C): Holidays
Gay, Francisco; Ribera, Alberto; Pin Arboledas, José RamónCase DPO-803-ELeadership and People ManagementSome stories are recounted about the impact of Luis' professional career on his family. This case replaces the DPO-65-E Fernando Ruiz (C): Family Issues from the same authors.Starting at €5.74
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Reel Gardening: Pursuing a Social Mission through Market Mechanisms
Wiboon Kittilaksanawong; Marta PasztaCase IVEY-W25557-EEntrepreneurshipIn May 2021, Claire Reid, the founder of social enterprise start-up Reel Gardening, spoke about her ambitious ten-year plan to help secure nutritious food for impoverished people in South Africa and elsewhere in the world. Reel Gardening produced and sold a paper strip packed with seeds and fertilizer. Although the company had grown significantly, it had to manage the dual mission of social contribution and financial sustainability. The company h...Starting at €8.20