IESE (España)
-
GK: Building Businesses in India
Zott, ChristophCase E-155-EEntrepreneurship, Knowledge and Communication, StrategyThe case provides the opportunity to discuss some of the decisions faced by Gopala Krishnan (GK), an Indian entrepreneur who has developed a number of successful technology-related start-ups. The case presents three ventures that GK worked on in parallel: TimePass India, a cinema and real estate business; Immunizeindia, a social venture; and Banyan Mobile, a music streaming business. GK is faced with three strategic decisions, one for each ventur...Starting at €8.20
-
Aparkalo (B): Revised Business Plan
Peeters, Claire; Zott, ChristophCase E-209-EEntrepreneurshipAparkalo was born as the brainchild of Luis París and Iván Rodríguez, who developed the initial business plan for the venture as part of an IESE EMBA course on entrepreneurship. Their simple yet appealing idea was to introduce the concepts of reservations and dynamic pricing as a business model innovation to parking lots, so that clients could reserve spots in advance, and parking lot managers could charge more during peak times (e.g., concerts o...Starting at €5.74
-
Aparkalo (C): Normal Crisis or Sudden Death
Peeters, Claire; Zott, ChristophCase E-210-EEntrepreneurshipAparkalo was born as the brainchild of Luis París and Iván Rodríguez, who developed the initial business plan for the venture as part of an IESE EMBA course on entrepreneurship. Their simple yet appealing idea was to introduce the concepts of reservations and dynamic pricing as a business model innovation to parking lots, so that clients could reserve spots in advance, and parking lot managers could charge more during peak times (e.g., concerts o...Starting at €5.74
-
What Lies Behind CEO Failure
Capapé, Javier; Stein, GuidoTechnical Note DPON-83-ECorporate Governance, EconomicsManagement literature has no clear answer to the question of what causes CEO dismissal. Articles published over the last 30 years in journals such as The Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Academy of Management and Journal of Management come to opposite conclusions. The same explanatory variables have been worked through time and again: CEO origin (insider-outsider); director selection; CEO age and length of service; company typ...Starting at €8.20
-
Estrategias para atraer inversores
Huy, Q.; Zott, ChristophArticle ART-1604Entrepreneurship, Leadership and People Management, StrategyAl complicarse el acceso a los recursos, muchos directivos ven cómo el mundo que conocían desaparece y deja paso a otro muy diferente. Todos los emprendedores han tenido que enfrentarse al reto de demostrar su solvencia sin poder avalarla con pruebas. Su experiencia resulta muy útil para los directivos que, tal vez por primera vez, han de obtener financiación para los grandes proyectos que impulsarán su carrera profesional. A la hora de atraer a ...Starting at €8.20
-
La caída de los dioses
Stein Martínez, Guido; Capapé, JavierArticle ART-1648Leadership and People ManagementLa estadística dice que durante las recesiones se despiden el doble de CEO que en un período normal. Hoy, por tanto, muchos altos ejecutivos están perdiendo su trabajo. Pero esta última ola esconde una corriente de más alcance: en las últimas décadas el mandato medio de un CEO se ha reducido a la mitad. Y lo sorprendente es que los malos resultados explican menos de la mitad de relevos. No hay unanimidad entre los expertos sobre cuáles son los v...Starting at €8.20
-
How the Mighty Are Fallen
Stein Martínez, Guido; Capapé, JavierArticle ART-1648-ELeadership and People ManagementCompanies statistically dismiss twice as many CEOs in bad economic times as in good. Certainly, many senior executives have lost their jobs lately. Yet this new wave of dismissals masks a deeper trend: In the past two decades, the average tenure of a CEO has halved, and yet, in fewer than half the cases, the reason for their departure was solely because of poor performance. Experts disagree on the reasons for CEO failure, but the variables can be...Starting at €8.20
-
Aparkalo (A), (B) & (C) - Teaching Note
Peeters, Claire; Zott, ChristophTeaching Note ET-54-EEntrepreneurshipAparkalo was born as the brainchild of Luis París and Ivan Rodriguez, who developed the initial business plan for the venture as part of an IESE EMBA course on entrepreneurship. Their simple yet appealing idea was to introduce the concepts of reservations and dynamic pricing as a business model innovation to parking lots, so that clients could reserve spots in advance, and parking lot managers could charge more during peak times (e.g., concerts o...Starting at €0.00
-
GK: Building Businesses in India - Teaching Note
Foce Massa, Federica; Zott, ChristophTeaching Note ET-24-EEntrepreneurship, Knowledge and Communication, StrategyThis case offers opportunities for discussing some of the decisions faced by Gopala Krishnan (GK), an Indian entrepreneur who has developed a number of successful startups in technology-related businesses. The case introduces three ventures that GK is working on simultaneously: TimePass Media, a movie theater and real estate business; Immunizeindia, a social venture; and Banyan Mobile, a music streaming business. The purpose of the case is to fac...Starting at €0.00
-
¿Qué hay detrás del fracaso de los CEOs
Capapé, Javier; Stein, GuidoTechnical Note DPON-83Corporate Governance, EconomicsLas decisiones sobre la destitución de un CEO adolecen de fundamentos sólidos en la bibliografía científica. Revistas como Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Academy of Management o Journal of Management han publicado artículos de conclusiones enfrentadas durante los últimos 30 años. Existe un conjunto de variables con poder explicativo que son estudiadas de manera recurrente. Variables como la procedencia del CEO ("insider-outs...Starting at €8.20