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Laboratorios Alce Brazil: Sales Team Turnover
Segarra, José Antonio; Carrillo, JordiCase M-1264-ELeadership and People Management, MarketingLaboratorios Alce, a Brazilian market leader in ophthalmic drugs, faces a disproportionate turnover in its network of salespeople, with serious consequences for the business. The national sales manager reflects on the causes of the high turnover rate and on possible solutions. In addition, he contemplates introducing changes to the commercial organization and sizing of his network of 70 salespeople.Starting at €8.20
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Amanco Brasil (A): Branding Strategy
Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Sauerbronn Jacinto, Rodrigo; Cerquinho, FábioCase M-1282-EMarketingAmanco was Latin America's leading manufacturer and marketer of pipes and fittings solutions for water management systems, with worldwide net sales of US$ 688 million. The company had been in Brazil for 10 years but was losing money. CEO Roberto Salas and Marketing Director Marise Barroso were preparing a proposal for the Brazilian operations at the request of Grupo Nueva, the Swiss holding company that owned Amanco. One of the key decisions to b...Starting at €8.20
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Magazine Luiza: Expanding Horizons: The role of ecommerce in the post-IPO growth strategy
Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Bullara, Cesar; Sauerbronn Jacinto, RodrigoCase M-1275-ELeadership and People Management, Marketing, Service and Operations ManagementIn May 2011, Brazilian retailer Magazine Luiza successfully raised R$926 million (¿400 million) from its initial public offering (IPO) on the São Paulo stock exchange. The firm was immediately confronted with the challenge of accelerating growth beyond its already remarkable growth rate. The case is centered on the role e-commerce should play in the company's future. On the one hand, the market potential seems to be very interesting and the compa...Starting at €8.20
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Brumas del Zurquí: Café Especial de Costa Rica para el Mundo
Alfaro Chaves, Wendy; Vellojín Helíaz, Marcela; Cátedra.René Morales Carazo de EmprendimientoCase INCAE-31278_SMarketingBrumas del Zurquí es una pequeña empresa que se dedica a la producción, procesamiento y exportación de café de especialidad. Tiene más de 100 años de trayectoria en el cultivo, pero en los últimos 10 años ha dado un giro hacia la especialización en café dStarting at €8.20
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Laboratorios Alce Brasil: rotación en el equipo de ventas
Segarra, José Antonio; Carrillo, JordiCase M-1264Leadership and People Management, MarketingLaboratorios Alce, lider del mercado brasileño de medicinas oftalmológicas, se enfrenta a una desproporcionada rotación en su red de vendedores con graves consecuencias en el negocio. El director nacional de ventas reflexiona sobre las causas de la rotación y sus posibles soluciones. Al mismo tiempo se plantea cambios en la organización comercial y en el dimensionamiento de su red de 70 vendedores.Starting at €8.20
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Amanco Brasil (C): A New Threat: Defending the Brand Against a Foreign Entrant
Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Sauerbronn Jacinto, Rodrigo; Cerquinho, FábioCase M-1284-EMarketingAmanco was Latin America's leading manufacturer and marketer of pipes and fittings solutions for water management systems, and Amanco Brasil held a strong position in the Brazilian market after a successful branding campaign that had begun four years earlier. Belgian giant Aliaxis arrived in Brazil with the acquisition of Provinil in September 2008, adding more competition to the already competitive pipes and fittings market. Amanco, which only a...Starting at €5.74
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Lincoln Financial Group (B): Making LFD a Reality (Spanish version)
Godes, David B.; Lane, DavidCase HBS-513S25MarketingLFG reorganizes its business in order to improve customer intimacy. However, to implement the strategy, they need to effect significant changes in the skills of their salespeople. This case series straddles human resource management, corporate strategy, and sales management by exploring the link between a shift in the firm's overall strategy (customer intimacy), the structural implementation of this strategy in the form of the creation of a new d...Starting at €5.74
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Barbas y Bigotes de Costa Rica: Productos Naturales y Servicios Especiales para los Barbudos
Alfaro Chaves, Wendy Gabriela; Vellojín Helíaz, Marcela; Cátedra.René Morales Carazo de EmprendimientoCase INCAE-31274_SMarketingBarbas y Bigotes de Costa Rica es un emprendimiento que nació en el 2014 con el objetivo de brindar productos y servicios de cuidado y mantenimiento de la estética de los “barbudos” del país. Inicialmente se posicionó con la venta de productos naturales como jabón exfoliante, aceite hidratante, champú para la barba, arcilla volcánica como mascarilla facial, crema fijadora, crema para afeitar, tónico estimulante de crecimiento.Starting at €8.20
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Amanco Brasil (B): Developing a Marketing Plan for the Brazilian Market
Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Sauerbronn Jacinto, Rodrigo; Cerquinho, FábioCase M-1283-EMarketingAmanco was Latin America's leading manufacturer and marketer of pipes and fittings solutions for water management systems, with worldwide net sales of US$ 688 million. Marketing Director Marise Barroso needed to develop a marketing plan to launch the Amanco brand in Brazil. The plan included investments in training programs, media advertising, internal marketing, and social campaigns.Starting at €5.74