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David Versus Goliath: Commercial Decisions at La Fageda - Teaching note
Gallo, Iñigo; Segarra, José AntonioTeaching Note MT-47-EMarketingLa Fageda is a social project and cooperative that produces and sells yogurts (as well as ice creams and jams). In 2014, the company must take three important commercial decisions: how to respond to a price cut by a major chain; how to help distributors affected by a drop in their volume of business (due to the centralization of logistics by major chains); and what to do with some accounts in the HORECA channel that have low profitability or even...Starting at €0.00
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BCN Brand: Selling Barcelona Around the World - Teaching Note
Oliver, XavierTeaching Note MT-42-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, MarketingIn just three years and with 13 employees, Pablo Caralps turned BCN Brand into an up-and-coming company with a presence in eight countries and an interesting portfolio: colored sneakers, polo shirts, bathing suits, cell phone cases, sunglasses, motorcycle helmets, leather goods, bicycles and even fire extinguishers. The goal? To convey the feeling of never-ending summer and to export the Barcelona lifestyle. The strategy had been a resounding suc...Starting at €0.00
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David contra Goliath. Decisiones comerciales en La Fageda - Nota del instructor
Gallo, Iñigo; Segarra, José AntonioTeaching Note MT-47MarketingLa Fageda es una iniciativa social y cooperativa que fabrica y vende yogures (además de helados y mermeladas). A mediados de 2014 han de tomar tres decisiones importantes dentro del ámbito comercial: cómo responder a una bajada de precios en una cadena importante; cómo ayudar a los distribuidores que se ven afectados por la caída de su negocio (fruto de la centralización logística de las principales cadenas); y qué hacer con algunas cuentas del c...Starting at €0.00
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DKV Group: Truly Interested in You - Teaching Note
Oliver, Xavier; Sastre Boquet, IsaacTeaching Note MT-41-EKnowledge and Communication, Marketing, StrategyThe case describes the strategy of management through reputation that the DKV Group has been using in the Spanish market. This management strategy has helped the company establish a unique competitive positioning in the crowded health insurance industry and delivered some of the best growth rates in the market during the previous few years. With the help of exhaustive data, the case explains how this management style was developed and implemented...Starting at €0.00
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El Celler de Can Roca: Best in the World - Teaching Note
Oliver, Xavier; Sastre Boquet, IsaacTeaching Note MT-45-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, MarketingThis note serves as an instructor's guide to the case study "El Celler de Can Roca: Best in the World" (M 1357 E). The case sets out the monthly schedule of one of the three Roca brothers - the managers of the world-renowned haute cuisine restaurant El Celler de Can Roca. Through this schedule, the case reveals the inner workings of the business: its strategy, structure, positioning, corporate culture, and performance. In many ways, El Celler de ...Starting at €0.00
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Mercadona Tech: Separating the shower from the bathtub - Teaching note
Villanueva, Julian; Ferrándiz, LuisTeaching Note MT-61-EInformation Technologies, Marketing, Service and Operations ManagementIn May 2022, Mercadona, along with its e-commerce division, was looking for ways to continue growing. They had developed what was probably the only profitable online supermarket in Spain up to the moment. The hive logistics model was operating in just three cities: Valencia, Madrid, and Barcelona. After six years, the time had come to expand domestically. Mercadona invoiced 510 million euros in e-commerce, but half of those sales (263 million eur...Starting at €0.00