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Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (NPS)
Kase, Kimio; Nonaka, Ikujiro; Independent Investigation CommissioCase SM-1579-EDecision Analysis, Knowledge and Communication, StrategyThe questions may largely fall into two categories: (1) Did Japan or PM Kan and his team cope well with the crisis (i.e., questions regarding efficiency and effectiveness)? And, perhaps more importantly, (2) Have lessons been learned that would help Japan prepare for other natural or man-made catastrophes (i.e., questions regarding learning and knowledge-creation)?Starting at €8.20
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Norio Ohga: The Fifth President of Sony Corporation
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1481-EStrategyThe case analyses the conceptual scheme or model identified in Norio Ohga's management style, which we call the proto-image of the firm (PIF) approach. Sony's success in its diversification strategy is explained on the basis of PIF.Starting at €8.20
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Chihiro Kanagawa, President of Shin-Etsu Chemical
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1483-EStrategyThis case examines the professional career of Chihiro Kanagawa, and shows how he turned Shin-Etsu Chemicals into a major international player in a sector in which Japanese companies had traditionally been uncompetitive. The case illustrates Kanagawa's dynamic management style and the value system on which it is based and we call the profit- arithmetic (PA) approach. Shin-Etsu Chemical's success by not spending money on projects not generating imm...Starting at €8.20
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Chihiro Kanagawa, Presidente de Shin-Etsu Chemical
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1483StrategyEste caso revisa la carrera profesional de Chihiro Kanagawa y explica cómo convirtió Shin-Etsu Chemicals en uno de los participantes más importantes a nivel internacional en un sector en el que históricamente las empresas japonesas no habían sido competitivas. El caso ilustra el estilo de gestión dinámico de Kanagawa y el sistema de valores en los que se basa y que denominamos política "profit- arithmetic" (PA). Asimismo se explica el éxito de la...Starting at €8.20
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Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station - Teaching Note
Kase, Kimio; Nonaka, Ikujiro; Independent Investigation CommissioTeaching Note SMT-89-EDecision Analysis, Knowledge and Communication, StrategyThe questions largely fall into two categories: (1) Did Japan or PM Kan and his team cope well with the crisis (i.e., questions regarding efficiency and effectiveness)? And, perhaps more importantly, (2) Have lessons been learned that would help Japan prepare for other natural or man-made catastrophes (i.e., questions regarding learning and knowledge-creation)?Starting at €0.00
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Norio Ohga: quinto presidente de Sony Corporation
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1481StrategyEl caso analiza el esquema o modelo conceptual del estilo de gestión de Norio Ohga, que nosotros denominamos la protoimagen de la empresa (PIF), y explica el éxito de Sony en su estrategia de diversificación basada en esta política.Starting at €8.20
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Imperial Japanese Army: The Essence of Failure
Kase, KimioCase SM-1558-EInnovation and Change, StrategyCircumstantial evidence points to the possibility that the Japanese Imperial Army showed many common features ¿ both positive and negative ¿ with present-day Japanese companies and organisations. This case on the Japanese Imperial Army perforce sheds light on the nature of the organisations in Japan and may allow us to enjoy certain level of insightful prediction. First and foremost, the Japanese Army offers an example of an induction-based organ...Starting at €8.20
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Liu Chuanzhi, Lenovo's Founder - Teaching Note
Xu, Fangqi; Kase, KimioTeaching Note SMT-76-ECorporate Governance, StrategyIn 1984 Liu Chuanzhi, a young Chinese engineer, and his colleagues at the Chinese Academy of Sciences got the approval of their organisation to start up a new business. Though classified as SOE (state-owned enterprise) the new business venture did not receive any special assistance. Sales of colour TVs were tried but failed. Import of PCs from the US brought respite. Hanzi cards that allowed the use of Chinese characters in computers gave another...Starting at €0.00
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Nissan: The Ghosn Era - Teaching Note
Kase, KimioTeaching Note DGT-42-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyIn this document we analyse the case "Nissan: The Ghosn Era" and advance mental scheme lying behind the leader's behaviour patterns.Starting at €0.00
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Masao Ogura's Haulage Revolution: Home Delivery Service (Takkyubin)
Sáez, Francisco J.; Riquelme, Hernán; Kase, KimioCase DG-1484-EStrategyThe case describes the thought and change process of an entrepreneur who revolutionsed the haulage industry in Japan. Along with other three cases this serves to identify the mental schemata of business leaders. In Mr Ogura's case his metal scheme is classified as Proto-Image of the Firm (PIF) approach.Starting at €8.20