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The San Miguel Arcángel Hospital
Bitrán, Ricardo; Vergara, Carles; Má C.; Sánchez, Loppacher J.Case P-1045-EService and Operations ManagementThe case describes a Panamanian public hospital's efforts to overcome two of the most important weaknesses of the health system in Panama: the lack of investment coordination between the ministry of health and social security hospitals, and the divorce between budget and performance. The approach involves sharing hospital financing between the ministry of health and the social security, and linking the hospital budget to the quantity and quality ...Starting at €8.20
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Paths to Keep Wealth in Family Hands
Roure Alomar, Juan; Segurado Llorente, Juan LuisArticle ART-2596-ECorporate Governance, EntrepreneurshipSince the onset of the global financial crisis, there has been a surge of interest among family businesses in the activities of family offices -- special entities designed to manage and administer a family's portfolio of investments, while also making sure that future wealth-creation activities happen in sustainable ways for generations to come. With the combined wealth of the 50 largest family offices representing nearly $1 trillion, family busi...Starting at €8.20
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Arcos Dorados: A QSR Recovery Plan
Reinhardt, Forest L.; Alvarez, Jose B.; Buitrago, Jenyfeer Martinez; Cal, MarianaCase HBS-721023-EEconomicsArcos Dorados-McDonald's largest independent franchisee, covering Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC)-faced a pandemic that was disrupting the entire consumer foodservice business in 2020. With the exclusive right to own, operate, and sub-franchise McDoStarting at €8.20
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Cervecería Nacional, S.A.
Lesizza, Mateo; Marin, Jose N.Case INCAE-11421Decision AnalysisDurante el mes de diciembre de 2001 el ingeniero Alfredo Arias, Gerente General de Cervecería Nacional de Panamá, analizaba los sucesos que desencadenaron en la Oferta Pública de Adquisición (OPA) de acciones de la Cervecería Nacional presentada por el Grupo Empresarial Bavaria (GEB) de Colombia. El ingeniero Arias también era accionista y directivo de Capitales Nacionales, grupo que controlaba cerca del 60% de las acciones comunes en circulación...Starting at €8.20
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Ponce de Leon: Confidential Instructions for Donald Sanger, Chief Financial Officer, Panama Studios
Larkin, Ian I.Case HBS-912039-ELeadership and People ManagementPonce de Leon (POL) is a four-party negotiation exercise in which a film studio is trying to sign a major actress to star in an upcoming movie. The negotiation centers around the different extrinsic and intrinsic motivations underlying each of these party's approach to the movie, and therefore to the negotiation. The exercise allows exploration of the risks of "monetizing" different types of extrinsic (e.g. pay, awards, status) and intrinsic (e.g...Starting at €8.20
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El camino de la familia empresaria a la <i>family office</i>
Roure Alomar, Juan; Segurado Llorente, Juan LuisArticle ART-2596Corporate Governance, EntrepreneurshipDesde que estalló la crisis financiera global, el interés de las familias empresarias por las actividades de las family offices ha ido en aumento. Solo las cincuenta más importantes gestionan casi un billón de dólares y las perspectivas son que su importancia y poder económico se incrementen notablemente en los próximos años. Los autores han explorado por qué y cómo se implantan, y sugieren que la efectividad del proceso depende en gran me...Starting at €8.20