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APEAM: Aportando valor a la exportación de Aguacate de México
Villafuerte Martin, AntonioCase IIST-MI-148MarketingAPEAM es la asociación de productores y empacadores de aguacate del estado mexicano de Michoacán, los mayores productores del mundo de este cultivo. En 2016 eran los principales suministradores de aguacate a EEUU, pero aparecen nuevos retos: una demanda por práctica monopolística; la forma de mantener la estabilidad de los precios; la manera de hacer más visible el origen mexicano del producto y de impulsar el consumo per cápita en México que hab...Starting at €8.20
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How a Social Logic Can Transform Your Business
Santos, FilipeArticle ART-2594-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, StrategyThough social entrepreneurship and traditional, commercial entrepreneurship have many things in common, there are some fundamental differences. The author, an expert in the field of social entrepreneurship and social innovation, believes social entrepreneurship offers a transformative grassroots alternative to the usual way of doing business. This article highlights four crucial ways in which social entrepreneurs differ from their traditional cou...Starting at €8.20
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Navigating the Realities of Emerging Markets
Kleinhempel, MatthiasArticle ART-2791-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementAll corporate compliance programs share a common feature: to ensure that the company obeys the law and that all organizational members behave ethically. However, multinational companies operating in a country like Mexico, for example, face issues very different from those of Germany -- a reality that many codes of conduct fail to recognize. The author's research on compliance programs in the emerging economies of Latin America reveals the special...Starting at €8.20
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Untapping Innovation
IESE InsightArticle ART-2795-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation and ChangeWhy do some innovations take off, while others languish? "Things cannot happen before their time," cautions Igal Aisenberg, a dairy farmer turned agricultural businessman who worked for Netafim, maker of drip irrigation systems. In this article he discusses the conflux of conditions that leads to the adoption of disruptive technology, and he underscores the importance of a business having social ends.Starting at €8.20
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Vestige Capital
Kelly, Peter; Wismer, LaceyCase SGSB-E450 Spanish VersionEntrepreneurshipThe Vestige Capital case follows a search fund team comprised of two 2009 Stanford GSB alumni as they decide to raise a search fund in Mexico, procure search capital from U.S. and Mexican investors, and source deals over the ensuing two years. The case chronicles the difficulties the team faced during their search, including the departure of one partner from the firm and several near misses with acquisition. At the end of the case, the reader ...Starting at €8.20
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Multivisión, diseñando un nuevo modelo de negocio
Romero J.; Sánchez, J.Case IPADE-C 09 C 01Service and Operations ManagementMultivisión, empresa de venta de señal de televisión restringida en México debe decidir si es conveniente lanzar un nuevo producto enfocado a los sectores socioeconómicos C y D, mismos que habían sido ignorados por los otros competidores del sector. Para esto, el Director de Finanzas debe preparar un presupuesto para los siguientes 6 años, de tal forma que puedan evaluar si el negocio es viable, factible y rentable. El objetivo del caso es permit...Starting at €8.20
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El enemigo está dentro
Armenta Pico, AlejandroCase IPADE-CIFE 14 C 06Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityAntonio acepta la direccción general de una empresa que está por arrancar y pronto entra en conflicto con Gerard (Presidente del Consejo y principal accionista). El caso permite reflexionar sobre el papel de la esfera emocional en las relaciones entre peStarting at €8.20
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On Acedia
Armenta Picos, Carlos AlejandroTechnical Note IPADE-CIFE 14 eN 02-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityAcedia is a special kind of sadness which originates from the lack of enjoyment of a deep interpersonal relationship; it arises from the absence of the joy of love. In this note, its specific features and its relationship with depression, sloth and hope aStarting at €8.20
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Affection that Heals
Armenta Pico, AlejandroCase IPADE-CIFE 15 eC 03/B-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityFive years later, Alberto narrates how his professional dilemma was solved. Thanks to him having stayed in his place and area of highest contribution, he receives the highest distinctions, on a national level, given to his area of specialization. The outcStarting at €8.20
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Hidden Restraint
Armenta Pico, AlejandroCase IPADE-CIFE 15 eC 11-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityGabriel is a talented person who suffers a neurological condition which affects his professional performance: hereditary hand tremors. When he has to speak in public, a spiral of nervousness activates, which drives him into an accute anxiety state. The caStarting at €8.20