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The HBR Agenda 2011 (Spanish version)
Ariely, Dan; Brown, Tim; Cappelli, Peter; Davenport, Thomas H.; Duflo, Esther; Fernández-Aráoz, Claudio; Govindarajan, Vijay; Gratton, Lynda; Hackman, J. Richard; Ibarra, Herminia; Kedrosky, Paul; Lafley, A.G.; Li, Charlene; Ma, Jack; Manzoni, Jean-Francois; Pink, Daniel H.; Porter, Michael E.; Schein, Edgar H.; Schmidt, Eric; Schwab, Klaus; Shirky, Clay; Stiglitz, Joseph E.; Sutton, Robert I.; Tyson, LaArticle HBS-R1101BKnowledge and CommunicationJoseph E. Stiglitz will be crafting a new postcrisis paradigm for macroeconomics whereby rational individuals interact with imperfect and asymmetric information. Herminia Ibarra will be looking for hard evidence of how "soft" leadership creates value. Eric Schmidt will be planning to scale mobile technology by developing fast networks and providing low-cost smartphones in the poorest parts of the world. Michael Porter will be using modern cost a...Starting at €8.20
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Global Beauty Made in Brazil (Spanish version)
Jones, Geoffrey G.; Reisen de Pinho, RicardoCase HBS-807S26EntrepreneurshipExplores the globalization strategies of Natura, Brazil's largest cosmetics company. Founded in 1969, Natura grew using a direct selling model. Led by its three founders, the firm made distinctive use of Brazil's diversity and became characterized by high ethical and environmental standards. Natura began to seek international markets in 1982, but experienced many setbacks until surviving the economic crisis in Argentina in 2001. The company opene...Starting at €8.20
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Developing the Sustainability Scorecard (Spanish version)
Kaplan, Robert S.; Reisen de Pinho, RicardoCase HBS-108S10StrategyDescribes the challenges of using the Balanced Scorecard to implement a triple-bottom-line strategy for delivering excellent economic, environmental, and social performance. The owners and senior executive team of Amanco, a producer of plastic pipe and complete water treatment systems, want strong financial returns but are also deeply committed to improving the environment and making a difference in people's lives. Robert Salas, CEO, wants a mana...Starting at €8.20
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Driving Strategy with the Balanced Scorecard (Spanish version)
Kaplan, Robert S.; Reisen de Pinho, RicardoCase HBS-112S07Accounting and Controlshould cut back production levels and funding for strategic initiatives until sales recover, or should it continue to invest for the future? This case is accompanied by a Video Short that can be shown in class or included in a digital coursepack. Instructors should consider the timing of making the video available to students, as it may reveal key case details.Starting at €8.20
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Banking on Sustainability (Spanish version)
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Reisen de Pinho, RicardoCase HBS-311S04Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityABN AMRO REAL made corporate social responsibility central to its brand, adding to customer focus and reflecting its values. Leaders developed the Bank of Value theme and implemented it through activities such as microfinance in poor communities, environmentally oriented lending products, socio-environmental screening of customers and suppliers, employee diversity, and reduction of waste and recycling. Now the fourth largest private bank in Brazi...Starting at €8.20
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Why the Groundswell-and Why Now: Social Technologies-A Call to Action for Your Business
Li, Charlene; Bernoff, JoshBook Chapter HBS-8338BC-EYour company's customers are talking about your brand right now, on Facebook and Twitter, probably in ways you haven't approved and wouldn't like. Your support representatives' conversations with customers will show up on YouTube, and so will your TV commercials, intercut with sarcastic commentary. This movement-the "groundswell"-comes from a thousand different sources and washes over traditional businesses like a flood. And while you can't stop ...Starting at €8.20
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Jujitsu and the Technologies of the Groundswell: Understanding Social Technologies and Turning Them to Your Advantage
Li, Charlene; Bernoff, JoshBook Chapter HBS-8339BC-EYou probably know that the groundswell-the global phenomenon in which people use social media technologies to get the things they need from one another rather than from businesses and institutions-threatens to undermine the control on which many organizations are built. In this chapter, social media strategy leaders Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff show how you can turn the groundswell to your advantage, much the way a jujitsu master turns the force ...Starting at €8.20
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The Social Technographics Profile: Applying Social Media Demographics to Your Business Strategy
Li, Charlene; Bernoff, JoshBook Chapter HBS-8340BC-EThe world is not completely flat: people in India don't use the same social networks as people in Germany. And people in Germany don't use the same social networks as people in the United States. But the fundamental emotions that drive people to the groundswell-the desire to connect, to create, to express opinions, and to help each other-are universal. To truly understand how social media users operate-and affect businesses-you need to dissect an...Starting at €8.20
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How Connecting with the Groundswell Transforms Your Company: Embracing Social Technology-The Road to Success
Li, Charlene; Bernoff, JoshBook Chapter HBS-8356BC-EOnce you've engaged with the ever-expanding community of social technology users that inhabit the groundswell, your organization goes through a mental shift-you become so engaged with your customers that you walk in step with their needs and wants. But this mental shift doesn't happen overnight. And the fact is, many business leaders feel unready to take the plunge. In this chapter, social media strategy leaders Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff answe...Starting at €8.20
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Attaining Social Maturity: The Challenges Your Company Will Face on the Path to Empowerment Through Social Technology
Li, Charlene; Bernoff, JoshBook Chapter HBS-8358BC-EIn this chapter, social media strategy leaders Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff describe the stages companies pass through as they adopt more and more groundswell applications-the social technologies, such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, online communities, and blogs, that people are using to get the information they want and need from each other. For business leaders, managing multiple social media applications creates complexity in everything from o...Starting at €8.20