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Writing a Manifesto for Better Management
Andreu Civit, Rafael; Rosanas Martí, Josep MariaArticle ART-2127-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, StrategyThe litany of institutional, market and leadership failures that precipitated one of the worst economic crises in modern history is staggering. Yet efforts by policy makers and business leaders to improve matters have so far fallen short of whats truly needed, and do little but tinker at the very edges of the economic system. This article makes seven key recommendations to move us toward a more humanistic model of management, placing human value...Starting at €8.20
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Opportunity Network (B): Growth Challenges
Amigó i Navarro, Pau; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-186-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeThe start-up that in just two years of existence has proved to be able to develop a business model and changing networking services. They have expanded worldwide and increased they revenues exponentially of digital disruption. However, there was still a challenge that Opportunity Network had to face which had successful growth: the need to balance its growth with its business model and firm values and diversification.Starting at €5.74
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El Ganso Takes Flight (B)
Amigó i Navarro, Pau; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-181-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyAfter experiencing impressive growth, El Ganso brings LVMH on board as a strategic partner in a move that will help the Spanish clothing group tackle several significant challenges it's facing. This case discusses how the deal for L Capital to take a stake in El Ganso's parent company was forged, the aspects of the alliance with LVMH that were most significant, the elements of a new strategic plan developed by the company, and the changes made to...Starting at €5.74
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The Genuine Responsibilities of the CEO
Andreu Civit, Rafael; Ricart Costa, Joan EnricArticle ART-2639-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyA CEO must pull many levers, but not all are equally relevant. Based on hundreds of interviews they conducted with senior executives, the authors identify four main priorities for general management, corresponding with four primary tasks. They caution, however, that executives must understand and manage them all as an inseparable whole of interdependent, highly dynamic elements. They also emphasize that CEOs need to be disciplined in their decisi...Starting at €8.20
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Restoring the Human Side of Business
Andreu Civit, Rafael; Peus, Claudia; Pirson, Michael; Rosanas Martí, Josep Maria; Turnbull, ShannDossier DOS-13-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, StrategyThe business machine is broken. Strip away the mechanistic view of management and humanize the firm once again.Starting at €15.00
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Opportunity Network (A): A Non-Disruptive Start-up Revolutionizes Business Networking
Amigó i Navarro, Pau; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-185-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyMr. Pallas, a young Italian who had worked at a renowned consulting firm, decided to launch a start-up after obtaining a sponsorship from his company to study an MBA program. Son of an entrepreneur in the entertainment industry, he soon found a target to serve: other family business like his dad´s. He managed to build a great management team, successfully validate the idea in different countries. However, in order to continue growing, they would ...Starting at €8.20