IESE (España)
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IKEA Enters Spain
Berrone, Pascual; Blázquez, María Luisa; Diego, Enrique deCase SM-1592-EStrategyThe case provides an update of the Catalan furniture industry, describing the entry and success of IKEA and the closure of half of the Catalan furniture companies. It addresses the question of why the Catalan companies did not follow IKEA's model and stresses the different configuration of the value chain.Starting at €8.20
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Camper: la imaginación no es cara
Mitchell, Jordan; Velamuri, RamaCase E-105EntrepreneurshipCamper es una de las marcas más conocidas dentro y fuera del país. A lo largo de sus 30 años de historia, a Camper se le conoce por sus innovadores diseños, cercanía a la subcontratación de manufactura y por el diseño interior de sus tiendas. A partir de 2005 se enfrenta a una creciente competencia por parte de multinacionales como Nike. Los alumnos tendrán que entender cómo Camper ha incorporado la creatividad e imaginación a su negocio y qué es...Starting at €8.20
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The Catalan Textile Industry (B) - Spanish Version
Berrone, Pascual; Blázquez, María Luisa; Diego, Enrique deCase SM-1596Innovation and Change, StrategyEntre 1990 y 1996, se había perdido más de la cuarta parte de los empleos relacionados con el sector textil en la UE, y los Gobiernos se enfrentaban a la titánica tarea de impulsar las políticas adecuadas para que la transformación que éste estaba sufriendo fuera menos brusca, así como para mejorar su competitividad. En este caso, se explican algunas de las medidas implementadas por el Gobierno catalán como respuesta a los retos (cada vez más num...Starting at €5.74
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The Catalan Textile Industry (B)
Berrone, Pascual; Blázquez, María Luisa; Diego, Enrique deCase SM-1596-EInnovation and Change, StrategyBetween 1990 and 1996, more than a quarter of textile-related jobs had been lost in the European Union. European governments faced the daunting task of promoting adequate policies to smooth the transformation that was taking place in the sector and improve its competitiveness. The case explains some of the measures taken by the Catalan government in response to the increasing callenges faced by companies in the textile industry. It also explains ...Starting at €5.74
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Naturhouse
Velamuri, RamaCase E-65-EEntrepreneurshipThe case discusses the evolution of the Kiluva Group of companies from 1986 to 2003. In particular, the case focuses on how the entrepreneur Félix Revuelta developed the business model for franchising the Naturhouse concept of outlets for dietary food supplements. The firm experiences explosive growth, especially between 1997 and 2003, and Revuelta faces several challenges in taking the firm from 35 million Euros in revenues to over 100 million E...Starting at €8.20
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Naturhouse - Teaching Note
Mitchell, Jordan; Velamuri, RamaTeaching Note ET-4-EEntrepreneurshipNote prepared as an aid to instructors in the classroom use of case E-65-E Naturhouse.Starting at €0.00
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Finanzauto S.A.
Miller, Paddy; Velamuri, RamaCase FH-633Leadership and People ManagementEste caso aborda los problemas de un director general que se hace cargo de una empresa adquirida por medio de una OPA hostil. Aunque el director general tiene considerables conocimientos y experiencia en el sector, se encuentra con una serie de dificultades, una de las cuales, no la menos grave, es que los datos financieros utilizados para calcular la oferta por la empresa parece que eran muy imprecisos. Cuando se hace cargo de la compañía, descu...Starting at €8.20
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Naturhouse (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Velamuri, RamaCase E-65-PBEntrepreneurshipThe case discusses the evolution of the Kiluva Group of companies from 1986 to 2003. In particular, the case focuses on how the entrepreneur Félix Revuelta developed the business model for franchising the Naturhouse concept of outlets for dietary food supplements. The firm experiences explosive growth, especially between 1997 and 2003, and Revuelta faces several challenges in taking the firm from 35 million Euros in revenues to over 100 million E...Starting at €8.20
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Naturhouse
Velamuri, RamaCase E-65EntrepreneurshipEl caso trata de la evolución del grupo Kiluva entre los años 1986 y 2003. En particular, se centra en cómo el emprendedor Félix Revuelta desarrolló el modelo de empresa para franquiciar el concepto Naturhouse de tiendas de suplementos diéteticos para la alimentación. La empresa experimenta un crecimiento explosivo especialmente entre 1997 y 2003, y Revuelta afronta diversos retos, como el de llevar a la compañía de los 35 millones de euros de in...Starting at €8.20
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Camper: Imagination is not Expensive
Mitchell, Jordan; Velamuri, RamaCase E-105-EEntrepreneurshipCamper is one of Spain's most well-known brands in and outside of the country. Throughout its 30-year history, Camper has been known for its innovative designs, approach to outsourcing manufacturing and its in-store design. As of 2005, its facing increasing competition from multinationals such as Nike. Students will be faced with understanding how Camper has brought creativity and imagination to their business and what management can do to thrive...Starting at €8.20