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The Barceló Group - Generational Change and Entrepreneurial Spirit
Segurado, Juan Luis; Roure, JuanCase E-99-ECorporate Governance, EntrepreneurshipThis case recounts the entrepreneurial experience and successful growth of the Barceló Group, one of the most important family-owned hotel chains in Spain, throughout its 75 years of history. The case first focuses on the transition process that marked the transfer of the company's management from the second to the third generation of the Barceló family. It then looks at the company's evolution in its pursuit of new growth opportunities and the p...Starting at €8.20
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Padeinvest
Roure, Juan; de San José Riestra, AmparoCase E-176-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Information TechnologiesThis case examines the creation and management of an investment group, PADEINVEST, which was launched by the 2010 PADE graduating class in Madrid to engage in group investment activities in start-ups. The case briefly traces the creation of the group and the motivation behind it, its operating metrics, the assembly of its initial portfolio, and its first investments. The case also uses one of its investments, the third one, to highlight the dif...Starting at €8.20
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The Barceló Group: Entrepreneurial Spirit and Corporate Governance
Roure, Juan; Segurado, Juan LuisCase E-206-ECorporate Governance, EntrepreneurshipThis case, based on the IESE case E 99 E, deals first of all with entrepreneurial experience and the process of family transition that led to the development and successful growth of the Barceló Group, one of the most important family-owned hotel chains in Spain and, secondly, the development of corporate and family governance structures and their role in the group's successful growth.Starting at €8.20
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BuyVIP: Preparing and Assessing Exit Options
Roure, Juan; Castelltort, AlbertCase E-177-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, StrategyThe case deals with the entrepreneurial process of BuyVIP, under the leadership of its founder. It also focuses on a period of strong growth, which, at a certain point in this successful business development cycle, led the board of directors to consider undertaking a divestment process for the entrepreneur and founder and the investment partners involved.Starting at €8.20
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Negotiating a Venture Capital Deal III: Structuring a Buy-Out
Segurado, Juan Luis; Roure, JuanTechnical Note EN-12-EEntrepreneurship, FinanceThis technical note describes the main characteristics, elements and participating agents in a leveraged company buyout operation, and reviews the key questions in the negotiation, as well as the most common financial instruments and mechanisms used by investors to structure these kinds of operations.Starting at €8.20
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Fractus-3i: A New Round of Financing (B): Confiential Information for 3i's Representative
Herlicq, Bruno; Segurado, Juan Luis; Roure, JuanCase E-31-EEntrepreneurshipThe case describes the background to the negotiation of a final round of financing between a high-tech start-up (Fractus) and a venture capital firm (3i). It focuses on the impact of the valuation on the dilution of the company's equity.Starting at €5.74
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Negotiating a Venture Capital Deal (I): Preparation and Defining Expectations
Segurado, Juan Luis; Roure, JuanTechnical Note EN-10-EEntrepreneurship, FinanceThis technical note, the first of a series of three documents, we review the various factors comprising the usual context for negotianting a venture capital investment agreement for early-stage companies and which must be taken into account in the preparation and the general approach taken in the course of the negotiations.Starting at €8.20
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Governance in the Family Business: Map of Governance and "Roadmap"
Segurado, Juan Luis; Roure, JuanTechnical Note EN-14-ECorporate Governance, EntrepreneurshipThe need for more effective management by the Board of Directors becomes more and more apparent as a family and its business develop and the level of complexity increases. The purpose of this document - based on direct experiences with the operations of Boards of Directors in family businesses and with high-performance teams - is to draw attention to the need to provide the Board with specific management processes in the interest of a more profes...Starting at €8.20
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Negotiating a Venture Capital Deal (II): Structuring the Agreement and Contractual Instruments
Segurado, Juan Luis; Roure, JuanTechnical Note EN-11-EEntrepreneurship, FinanceWhen it comes to structuring operations, regardless of their nature, venture capital investors basically seek to maximize returns, minimize financial risk, and provide coverage against any conflicts of interest that may arise with the managers of the companies they invest in. To this end, when arranging investment agreements, they negotiate adding a series of control mechanisms and methods for assigning resources. This technical note briefly desc...Starting at €8.20
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Fractus-3i: A New Round of Financing (A): Confiential Information for Fractus' Representative
Herlicq, Bruno; Segurado, Juan Luis; Roure, JuanCase E-30-EEntrepreneurshipThe case describes the background to the negotiation of a final round of financing between a high-tech start-up (Fractus) and a venture capital firm (3i). It focuses on the impact of the valuation on the dilution of the company's equity.Starting at €8.20