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Polimet
Sagarra R.Case P-900Service and Operations ManagementEl caso describe la primera época de una empresa lanzada por dos cientificos. Inician sus actividades en el campo farmacéutico y buscando la beneficios se mueven hacia la cosmética, aprovechando sus fuertes conocimientos científicos. El caso acaba planteando cómo deben organizarse para poder aprovechar las oportunidades que el mercado les ofrece.Starting at €8.20
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Pulma, S.A.
Nueno, Pedro; Sagarra R.Case E-11EntrepreneurshipPulma se encontró con la generación de un nuevo negocio dentro de su organización. Este requería estructurarlo como una empresa autónoma para aprovechar realmente el potencial del nuevo mercado. Fue patética la confrontación con la sólida organización centralizada.Starting at €8.20
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Cerámicas Alcor
Sagarra R.; Weber, Eric; Velilla, ManuelCase ASN-20-EDecision Analysis, StrategyThis case study is about a company that has undergone two changes in administration in a period of fewer than ten years. The new manager has to deal with this complex situation. He gets new funding, hires new staff, makes changes in a factory line to manufacture a new product and opens distribution channels for marketing. With the good results obtained, the manager applies for a bank loan to remodel a second factory line. The students must put th...Starting at €8.20
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Mallas, S.A.
Nueno, Pedro; Sagarra R.Case E-10-EEntrepreneurshipMallas, S.A., founded by Juan Escudero and two other partners, was a company that manufactured mesh reinforcement for concrete structures. Using concentrated mesh reinforcement instead of the traditional steel-bar grids was more time-effective, which helped lower costs. Mallas wanted to penetrate the specific market segment of reinforced concrete, first in the south of Spain and later in the rest of the country.Starting at €8.20
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Pro-mahe
Sagarra R.Case P-899Service and Operations ManagementEl caso presenta la aventura de dos emprendedores que lanzan un producto novedoso:pantalones deportivos con protecciones. A través del caso puede verse las dificultades de encontrar un fabricante para las primeras cortas series, las decisiones sobre el mejor modo de comercializarlo y la elección de la estrategia más adecuada para ocupar rapidamenteel mercado.Starting at €8.20
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Ciut'Art
Sagarra R.; Chinchilla, NuriaCase FH-587Leadership and People ManagementEl fundador de una cooperativa dedicada a prestar un servicio cultural en las exposiciones y museos de Barcelona, se plantea el dilema de cerrarla tras recolocar a su plantilla, atendiendo así al plan inicial que se habían trazado, o bien seguir creciendo y ampliando su actividad, de modo tal que más estudiantes puedan encontrar un trabajo relacionado con su formación.Starting at €8.20
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SaskPower U.S. Debt: Hedging Currency Exposure
Walid Busaba; Saqib A. KhanCase IVEY-9B18N011-EFinance, StrategyOn December 19, 2002, the board of directors of the Saskatchewan Power Corporation (SaskPower) was contemplating the approval of the company’s 2003 foreign exchange strategy to manage long-term currency risk exposure in the utility’s U.S. dollar debt. SasStarting at €8.20
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Transfer Pricing at Cameco Corporation
Walid Busaba; Nourhene Ben Youssef; Saqib A. KhanCase IVEY-9B14B011-EAccounting and Control, StrategyTransfer pricing used by multinational corporations to lower its tax burden, thereby increasing its consolidated income, can have far-reaching implications for the stakeholders, as a fund manager for Saskhedge fund found out the hard way. A stock investment the manager had made in Cameco Corporation has dropped its value by 20 per cent. In addition, Canada Revenue Agency has initiated a law suit against the firm for alleged tax avoidance in relat...Starting at €8.20
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Poseidon Concepts Corporation: Boom To Bust
Walid Busaba; Nourhene Ben Youssef; Saqib A. KhanCase IVEY-9B18B001-EAccounting and ControlOn February 25, 2013, the chief investment officer at University of Regina Investing (URI) was reviewing the draft copy of the annual report for 2012 that was to be submitted to the client, the University of Regina. One investment that stood out was Poseidon Concepts Corporation, which the fund had bought at $14.02 per share in April 2012, had reached a high of CA$16.02 in September 2012, and had eventually lost all stock value. The chief investm...Starting at €8.20