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Creativity and the Role of the Leader (Spanish version)
Amabile, Teresa M.; Khaire, MuktiArticle HBS-R0810GStrategyThe leader's job is not to be the source of ideas but to encourage and champion ideas. Leaders must tap the imagination of employees at all ranks and ask inspiring questions. They also need to help their organizations incorporate diverse perspectives, which spur creative insights, and facilitate creative collaboration by, for instance, harnessing new technologies. The participants shared tactics for enabling discoveries, as well as thoughts on h...Starting at €8.20
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SEWA Trade Facilitation Center: Changing the Spool (Spanish Version)
Khaire, Mukti; McGinn, Kathleen L.Case HBS-814S09EntrepreneurshipEl caso es sobre la decisión de convertir una organización sin fines de lucro en una empresa con fines de lucro. STFC, que es parte de una organización sin ánimo de lucro más grande - la Asociación de Trabajadores Autónomos (SEWA) - trabaja para mejorar las condiciones de vida de las mujeres rurales y urbanas muy pobres en la India. Lo hace mediante la traducción de las habilidades de bordado tradicionales de la India en los muebles y ropa de cas...Starting at €8.20
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Gazprom (A): energéticos y estrategia en la historia de Rusia
Abdelal, Rawi; Tarontsi, Sogomon; Jorov, AlexanderCase HBS-711S28EconomicsLos críticos han acusado a Gazprom, el mayor productor de gas natural del mundo, de las evitando los principios del mercado a favor de las prioridades de política exterior del gobierno ruso, desde el corte gigante de la energía el suministro a Ucrania en enero de 2006. El motivo pretendido para la decisión sin embargo, parece indicar lo contrario: la empresa alegó que no tenía otra opción porque las partes no pudieron llegar a la conclusión de un...Starting at €8.20
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Fast-Track Profit Model: Creating the New Due-Diligence Process for Mergers and Acquisitions
Kaplan, Robert S.; Anderson, Steven R.Book Chapter HBS-2228BC-EAccounting and ControlIn this chapter, the authors demonstrate how to quickly build a simple Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing model for assessing the attractiveness of a company being considered for acquisition. Using this model during the due-diligence process enables a prospective buyer to identify where profit opportunities exist, how they can be captured, their cost and impact, and whether the organization has the capacity to execute. This chapter is excerpted ...Starting at €8.20
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Kemps LLC: Handling Product, Distribution, and Customer Variety
Kaplan, Robert S.; Anderson, Steven R.Book Chapter HBS-2230BC-EAccounting and ControlThis chapter illustrates comprehensive, enterprise-wide implementation of Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing projects using the case of Kemps LLC. This chapter is excerpted from "Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing: A Simpler and More Powerful Path to Higher Profits."Starting at €8.20
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Global Insurance Company Private Client Group: Forecasting Key Employee Staffing Levels--The Benefits of Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing
Kaplan, Robert S.; Anderson, Steven R.Book Chapter HBS-2237BC-EAccounting and ControlThe Private Client Group of Global Insurance (disguised) experienced explosive growth and turned to time-driven activity-based budgeting to help plan for future resource capacity. Within this chapter, the case study describes how to integrate a staffing forecast system with the enterprise-wide business planning, budgeting, and forecasting system, and how to apply TDABC to budget and forecast resource consumption. This chapter is excerpted from "...Starting at €8.20
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Jackson State University: Introducing Business Concepts into Education--The Benefits of Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing
Kaplan, Robert S.; Anderson, Steven R.Book Chapter HBS-2241BC-EAccounting and ControlAs CEOs of universities and other nonprofits become more publicly accountable for their costs and performance, having a TDABC model of their resource demands provides them with a powerful tool for guiding expansion plans, determining service levels, and managing budgets. This chapter looks at Jackson State University and its application of TDABC in a nonprofit setting. This chapter is excerpted from "Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing: A Simpler...Starting at €8.20
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Transforming Unprofitable Customers: A Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing Approach
Kaplan, Robert S.; Anderson, Steven R.Book Chapter HBS-5242BC-EAccounting and ControlThis chapter reviews the types of actions managers take on the basis of the output from their activity-based costing models, focusing on how to improve customer profitability, a common application for Time-Driven ABC. This chapter is excerpted from "Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing: A Simpler and More Powerful Path to Higher Profits."Starting at €8.20
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Globant
Khaire, Mukti; Herrero, Gustavo A.; Scott, CintraCase HBS-811059-EEntrepreneurshipThe case deals with an IT company born in Argentina in 2003 to provide software services to established companies in the developed world. After reaching sales of $57 million in 2010, the company ponders its next steps to achieve $500 million in revenues by 2015.Starting at €8.20
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Ukraine: On the Border of Europe and Eurasia
Abdelal, Rawi; Di Tella, Rafael; Tarontsi, SogomonCase HBS-714042-EEconomicsIn the fall of 2013, the people of Ukraine disagreed passionately whether their country should intensify ties with the European Union or Russia. After President Yanukovych rejected the free trade agreement with the EU in November, thousands of Ukrainians peacefully protested. But the protest movement morphed into a violent, deadly confrontation in January, culminating in February in mass slaughter, an overthrow of government, foreign invasion, an...Starting at €8.20