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Regional Strategies for Global Leadership (Spanish version)
Ghemawat, PankajArticle HBS-R0512FStrategyhome base, portfolio, hub, platform, and mandate. Some companies adopt the strategies in sequence, but the most nimble switch from one to another and combine approaches as their markets and businesses evolve. At Toyota, for example, exports from the home base continue to be substantial even as the company builds up an international manufacturing presence. And as Toyota achieves economies of scale and scope with a strong network of hubs, the comp...Starting at €8.20
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IPODERAC: Finding the Path Towards Sustainability
Francisco Alberto Layrisse Villamizar; Gerardo Fernández LozanoCase IVEY-9B12M066-EEntrepreneurship, StrategySince 1966, the Rehabilitation Institute of Puebla Civil Association (IPODERAC) had dedicated itself to providing a home and education for children who had been abandoned in the streets of Mexico. Using an educational model based on the concept of personal development through honourable work, IPODERAC had successfully combined its desire to be financially self-sufficient with its goal of teaching educational values, responsibility, and discipline...Starting at €8.20
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Globalization of CEMEX (Spanish version)
Ghemawat, Pankaj; Matthews, Jamie L.Case HBS-703S14StrategyCEMEX is a Mexican company that has become a major international competitor in cement while maintaining a higher level of profitability than other, longer-established majors. CEMEX's superior profitability supplies a basis for discussing the sources of superior performance in a global context. In addition, the wide array of benefits that CEMEX derives from its operations in different countries broadens conventional notions of why firms globalize.Starting at €8.20
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IPODERAC: Finding the Path Towards Sustainability (Spanish version)
Francisco Alberto Layrisse Villamizar; Gerardo Fernández LozanoCase IVEY-9B12MS66Entrepreneurship, StrategyDesde 1966, la rehabilitación Instituto de Puebla Asociación Civil (IPODERAC) se había dedicado a proporcionar un hogar y educación para los niños que habían sido abandonados en las calles de México. Utilizando un modelo educativo basado en el concepto de desarrollo personal a través de trabajo honorable, IPODERAC había combinado con éxito su deseo de ser financieramente autosuficiente con su objetivo de enseñanza de los valores educativos, respo...Starting at €8.20