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Beltren - Teaching Note
Johnson, RobTeaching Note ET-21-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation and ChangeJean-Marc Chardon, of Sofina Ventures, considers alternative ways to structure a financing round by his venture capital firm in Beltren, which develops an innovative medical instrument used in spinal surgery.Starting at €0.00
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Banco de Iberia - Teaching Note
Stein, Guido; Pin Arboledas, José RamónTeaching Note DPOT-45-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThe case presents the changes that take place in Banco de Iberia between 2003 and 2008 and the decisions the CEO must adopt in order to deal with the economic crisis. Between 2003 and 2007 the economic environment is one of sustained growth, with an increasing GDP (3% per year), low interest rates and a steady increase in turnover and margins in absolute terms. The main drivers are real estate development and construction. The strategy of Banco d...Starting at €0.00
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Alcatel-Lucent: Marketing the Cell Phone as a Mobile Wallet - Teaching Note
Camacho, Nuno; Verniers, Isabel; García Pont, Carlos; Stremersch, StefanTeaching Note MT-34-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, MarketingAlcatel-Lucent (ALU) was preparing itself for the launch of a new business: mobile payment services. Mobile payment involves transactions between consumers and merchants, or among consumers, using their mobilie phones, and the emergence of a new technology in which ALU had strong expertise - near-filed communication (NFC) - represented a huge opportunity, as analysts expected the market for mobile payments to explode in the coming years. Yet, ALU...Starting at €0.00
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Euroleague Basketball: The Challenges of Growing a New League - Teaching Note
Davila, AntonioTeaching Note ET-22-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, StrategyThe case describes the evolution of Euroleague Basketball from its creation as an alternative to the federal structure of FIBA Europe to the present. The case study deals with issues of governance and how the governance structure evolves as the Euroleague product gains more prestige. It also addresses the business structure of a league marked by its triumphs and also for putting national leagues in an awkward situation. And in closing it addresse...Starting at €0.00
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Hiperbaric: B2B 2.0 - Teaching Note
Foncillas, PabloTeaching Note MT-36-EInnovation and Change, Marketing, StrategyThis case touches on the problems faced by a company - a global leader with a presence all over the world - dedicated to selling machinery at high prices ($1 million average purchase) in a B2B environment. The case discusses how and why the company should develop its digital presence as opposed to increasing its commercial presence by hiring more salespeople to sell its products. Should the company look for new salespeople? Does it make sense for...Starting at €0.00
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Reiner Meinhold in Kölner Bank (A, B, C and D) - Teaching Note
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Stein, Guido; Cuadrado, MartaTeaching Note DPOT-69-EInnovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementAnalyzing the relationships of influence in complex structures. This case describes Reiner's doubts regarding his relationships with his bosses (Robert, his new boss, and Max, his old boss), with the CEO of Kölner Bank, and with his team. Max wants to take Reiner with him to a new position at the head bank (Deutsche Handels Bank, DHB), but he seems unwilling to take risks to help Reiner make the leap.Starting at €0.00
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Atam: Innovating in the Social Sector (A) and (B) - Teaching Note
Elvira, Marta; Prats, Mª Julia; Plaza López, LuisTeaching Note DPOT-53-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeTeaching note about DPO-244, "Atam: Innovating in the Social Sectorl", for class use.Starting at €0.00
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Taurion Inc. - Built to Cure an Incurable Disease - Teaching Note
Liechtenstein, Heinrich; Grabenwarter, UliTeaching Note FT-87-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation and ChangeTaurion Inc. is a start-up company established in 2006 and based in Vienna. It specializes in researching the causes of Alzheimer's disease (AD) as well as developing diagnostic tools and targeted drugs to combat it. For several years, the founders of the company - two renowned scientists and a finance professional - have been focusing on the role of one deficient protein present in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, the tau protein, which is be...Starting at €0.00
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Startup as a Service: The Prehype Model - Teaching Note
Wedell-Wedellsborg, Thomas; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note DPOT-88-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, StrategyThe case outlines how Henrik Werdelin, the founder of Prehype, launched a new model for large companies to create growth through innovation, based on the idea of "start-up as a service." The case describes Prehype's core offering, namely a predefined process for building new ventures, combining the client's internal resources with Prehype's entrepreneurial expertise. The underlying business model was aimed at providing long-term, shared-interest ...Starting at €0.00