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Alicorp: Los retos del crecimiento y su diversificación
Hidalgo Pérez, Antonio; López Polo, IsauroCase IIST-FHI-48Alicorp, especializada en productos de gran consumo, es una compañía peruana del Grupo Romero. En 2017, Grupo Romero es un conglomerado familiar de empresas muy diversificadas dirigido por miembros de la cuarta generación. Su presidente, Dionisio Romero Paoletti, fue elegido como el empresario con mejor reputación en Perú en 2015. Alicorp nace en 1971. En 2017, con más de 7.000 empleados, 25 plantas productivas, presencia directa en 5 países y en...Starting at €8.20
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Upcycling in the Circular Economy: The Novetex Upcycling Spinning Mill in Hong Kong
Lee, Hau; Keh, Edwin; Tang, Christopher S.Case SGSB-GS93-EService and Operations ManagementNovetex, one of the world’s largest single-site spinners, was celebrating the opening of its new spinning mill in 2018. The Hong Kong-based company had spent four decades expanding its operations, and its main factory was in Zhuhai, in southern China. But this new facility would be in Hong Kong, and would produce yarn from waste material in Hong Kong’s textile and apparel industry. This case looks at Novetex’s commitment to environmental sustain...Starting at €8.20
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República Popular de China: ¿capitalista, socialista o ambas?
Núñez, Juan CarlosCase IPADE-EE 13 C 01EconomicsLa situación económica de China a inicios de 2013 ha creado retos sin precedente que están estimulando la decisión de modificar las estructuras económicas del pasado comunista (1949-1979), pasando por las reformas de Deng Xiaoping, las reformas de la década de 1990, cómo vislumbraron el nuevo milenio, hasta la continuidad de las reformas en el 2005-2012. Como resultado de esta situación se ha originado un modelo económico muy particular, al que h...Starting at €8.20
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Cameco Corp.: remuneración de directores y ejecutivos
Marín Ximénez, José Nicolás; Martínez, HéctorCase INCAE-30098El caso estudia los sistemas de compensación tanto de los miembros de la Junta Directiva, como los de la Alta Dirección de una empresa que es líder en la producción de uranio. Más específicamente la visión de Cameco era llegar a ser una compañía de energía nuclear dominante que produjera combustible de uranio y generara electricidad limpia. Su misión era llevar los múltiples beneficios de la energía nuclear al mundo. Su meta era ser el proveedor,...Starting at €8.20
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Laboratoria "An Opportunity of Social Development for Latin America Based on the Technological Sector"
González Aguado, Héctor Alonso; Cátedra René Morales Carazo de Emprendimiento; Schill, RyanCase INCAE-31236_E-ELaboratoria es un programa social de entrenamiento en desarrollo web, que busca darles a jóvenes mujeres latinoamericanas de escasos recursos una carrera en el sector tecnología. El caso detalla la historia de los emprendedores desde sus inicios en Perú hasta el 2017, cuando los protagonistas meditan respecto a la estrategia que deben seguir para alcanzar la agresiva meta de insertar 10 mil desarrolladoras web en Latinoamérica para 2021.Starting at €8.20
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Restoring Japan: Abenomics
Mas, Núria; Sastre Boquet, IsaacCase ECON-421-EEconomicsThe case presents Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, whose economic policies, nicknamed "Abenomics," aim to remedy the economic malaise Japan has suffered since the 1990s. The case then jumps back to that era and describes the circumstances that surrounded the beginning of this "lost decade" and the actions of the Japanese authorities of the time in response to it. Those actions failed to prevent stagnation, which has plagued the Japanese economy ever si...Starting at €8.20
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Huawei: A Silent Chinese Telecom Multinational
Zhang, Yingying; Kase, KimioCase SM-1560-ECorporate Governance, Knowledge and CommunicationIn terms of sales, Huawei is the world's fourth-largest maker of network equipment, after Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks, and Alcatel-Lucent. It also ranked second in optical networking and third in mobile-network gear in 2008. It is one of the leading global telecommunications solution providers with a revenue of 18.33 billion USD in 2008 and a net income of 1.15 billion USD. Contrary to the typical image of Chinese companies that depicts them...Starting at €8.20
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Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (NPS)
Kase, Kimio; Nonaka, Ikujiro; Independent Investigation CommissioCase SM-1579-EDecision Analysis, Knowledge and Communication, StrategyThe questions may largely fall into two categories: (1) Did Japan or PM Kan and his team cope well with the crisis (i.e., questions regarding efficiency and effectiveness)? And, perhaps more importantly, (2) Have lessons been learned that would help Japan prepare for other natural or man-made catastrophes (i.e., questions regarding learning and knowledge-creation)?Starting at €8.20
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Creating a Cluster around a Clown: The Montreal Circus Cluster (A)
Berrone, Pascual; Blázquez, María Luisa; Diego, Enrique deCase SM-1597-EInnovation and Change, StrategyThe case examines the situation of Cirque du Soleil in its early years. Despite initial success, Guy Laliberté, founder and CEO of Cirque du Soleil, is facing a number of challenges, including aspects such as increasing competition, access to the pool of talent, location and growth. All of these elements are in Laliberté's mind just before meeting with Jean Doré, the mayor of Montreal. Laliberté thinks that it will be a great opportunity to ask f...Starting at €8.20
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Saga Falabella: Investing in a New Store
Hepp R.; Prada A.; Martínez Abascal, EduardoCase F-776-EFinanceSaga Falabella, the largest department store chain in Latin America, is considering opening a new store in Arequipa. The profit-loss accounts, balance sheets and asset and shareholder cashflows are analyzed, as well as profitability, project risks, and other factors which could influence the decision. A discussion is presented of which cashflows should be included in the project, and which should not.Starting at €8.20