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Selling Experiences to Connect With Consumers
Gallo, Iñigo; Townsend, ClaudiaArticle ART-2981-EMarketingThe Experience Economy is pervasive. Consumers are diverting more of their disposable income to engaging in experiences. And even material purchases are increasingly being positioned as experiential. This article presents the findings of the authors' research into the marketing of experiences. Selling products through the allure of experiences can yield enormous benefits, such as increasing the "talkability" of the product -- highly relevant in t...Starting at €8.20
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Klöckner: Operations During Transformation
Siegel, Robert; Scott, MitchelCase SGSB-E-721-EEntrepreneurshipThe Eyewitness Surveillance II case tells the story of Rush Arnold and RT McCloy, friends who met while studying at Wharton, who raise a search fund under the name Channelstone Partners. In the fall of 2010, after having spent two-thirds of their search fund capital and reviewed over 200 companies, they came across Eyewitness Surveillance, a company specializing in the use of video technology to protect the assets of car dealerships. Eyewitnes...Starting at €8.20
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Genuinus: marketing digital para vender productos frescos online
Gallo, Iñigo; Liepmann, Erik; Segarra, JavierCase M-1338MarketingGenuinus vende productos frescos ecológicos online. Tras un año y medio de operaciones, las ventas crecen, pero están lejos del beneficio. El equipo de Genuinus se plantea cómo utilizar mejor el presupuesto que dedica a marketing (prácticamente todo online).Starting at €8.20
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David contra Goliath. Decisiones comerciales en La Fageda
Gallo, Iñigo; Segarra, José AntonioCase M-1321MarketingLa Fageda es una iniciativa social y cooperativa que fabrica y vende yogures (además de helados y mermeladas). A mediados de 2014 han de tomar tres decisiones importantes dentro del ámbito comercial: cómo responder a una bajada de precios en una cadena importante; cómo ayudar a los distribuidores que se ven afectados por la caída de su negocio (fruto de la centralización logística de las principales cadenas); y qué hacer con algunas cuentas del c...Starting at €8.20
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Benati Solares
Gallo, Iñigo; Segarra, José AntonioCase M-1318MarketingEn 2013 el departamento de fotoprotección de Benati se plantea si debe responder a las promociones de la competencia. Pese a que estas promociones (ya en su tercer verano consecutivo) no hacen mucho daño en la cuota de mercado de Benati, la empresa identifica cierto descontento entre las farmacias, que son quienes venden el producto al cliente final.Starting at €8.20
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David Versus Goliath: Commercial Decisions at La Fageda - Teaching note
Gallo, Iñigo; Segarra, José AntonioTeaching Note MT-47-EMarketingLa Fageda is a social project and cooperative that produces and sells yogurts (as well as ice creams and jams). In 2014, the company must take three important commercial decisions: how to respond to a price cut by a major chain; how to help distributors affected by a drop in their volume of business (due to the centralization of logistics by major chains); and what to do with some accounts in the HORECA channel that have low profitability or even...Starting at €0.00
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GoQuickly.com and FileAway: Advertising in the Super Bowl
Gallo, Iñigo; González, Jorge; Capizzani, Mario; Panlilio, LorenzoCase M-1374-EMarketingKickersoft managers Jennifer Green and Ted Gutner, along with their respective marketing teams, were preparing for an important presentation meeting with CEO Henrik Mathison. During the meeting, the decision would be made on which creative concepts the US software company would use for that year's Super Bowl advertisements for FileAway and GoQuickly.com-Kickersoft's two most important cloud-based products. Green and Gutner were excited, but the...Starting at €8.20
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Web Analytics: Demystifying Performance Marketing
Gallo, Iñigo; Valentí, Albert; Segarra, JavierTechnical Note MN-406-EMarketingIn this note, we provide a simple guide to assess your company's performance along the critical business phases of attracting visitors to your site, converting those visitors into customers, and having them come back. We keep concepts simple and stay away from unnecessary sophistication. Armed with this basic knowledge, you should be able to understand the principal goals, potential issues, and lines of work regarding your online presence.Starting at €8.20
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Cash vs. Accruals: The Case of Revenue Recognition at Cantaloupe Systems
Beyer, Anne; Siegel, RobertCase SGSB-E756-EEntrepreneurshipCantaloupe Systems expected to celebrate its first quarterly profit, and the company’s proprietary machine-to-machine communication technology was a hit with owners of vending machines—and investors. Cantaloupe’s systems provided real-time sales data, allowing vending machine operators to efficiently pre-pack the exact items needed for each machine before leaving the warehouse that day. But Cantaloupe’s auditors threw the company a curve ball dur...Starting at €8.20
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Bringing the Cloud to Earth (Spanish version)
Iansiti, Marco; Herman, KerryCase HBS-612S01Information TechnologiesAdam Famularo, general manager, Cloud Computing business, CA Technologies, and David Dobson, WVP and group executive, Customer Solutions Group, were preparing for a presentation on communicating and positioning CA Technologies' new strategy for cloud computing. Analysts had voiced concern over several 2010 acquisitions, and highlighted CA Technologies' need to clearly state its strategy and objectives and identify a compelling way to position and...Starting at €8.20