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HotSpotNet Wireless
Ghosh, Anindya; Palencia, LuisCase ASN-34Accounting and Control, Knowledge and CommunicationUna pequeña empresa emergente, pionera en la instalación de puntos de acceso inalámbrico a Internet en hoteles, debe decidir su futuro. Puede fusionarse con otra nueva empresa con un negocio complementario pero con menor potencial de crecimiento, o mantener su modelo de negocio actual y buscar financiación externa, con la consiguiente pérdida de control.Starting at €8.20
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Los desafíos del trabajo virtual
Leonardi, Paul M.; Bailey, Diane E.; Barley, Stephen R.Article ART-2414Information Technologies, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations ManagementEl trabajo virtual ha dejado de ser ciencia ficción para convertirse en realidad. Las empresas avanzan cada vez más en la virtualización de los procesos de trabajo, pero las relaciones mediatizadas digitalmente pueden dar tantos problemas como soluciones. Este artículo analiza los distintos tipos de trabajo virtual y su efecto en los procesos y estructuras de la organización. Los autores ilustran el esfuerzo que debe realizar un sector tradiciona...Starting at €8.20
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How Virtuality Impacts the Way Teams Work
Leonardi, Paul M.; Bailey, Diane E.; Barley, Stephen R.Article ART-2414-EInformation Technologies, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations ManagementThe possibility of working virtually is fast moving from the realm of science fiction to reality. Yet as companies increasingly move toward virtualizing work processes, the authors find that digitally mediated relationships can give rise to as many problems as solutions. This article discusses different types of virtual work arrangements that exist today and the impact that various types of virtual work can have on organizational processes and st...Starting at €8.20
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HotSpotNet Wireless
Ghosh, Anindya; Palencia, LuisCase ASN-34-EAccounting and Control, Knowledge and CommunicationA small start up, pioneer in deploying wireless Internet access hotspots in hotels must decide on its future. It can merge with another start up with a complemenmtary business but lower growth potential, or keep its existing business model seeking external financing and losing control in the process.Starting at €8.20
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Kubi Wireless (A)
Ghosh, Anindya; Malaspina, K.; Cassidy, D.; Nueno, PedroCase E-41EntrepreneurshipKubi Wireless pretende ofrecer, mediante tecnología de redes de área local inalámbricas, a quienes viajan por motivos de negocios, acceso inalámbrico a Internet de alta velocidad que resulta práctico, fácil de utilizar y económico, liberando al usuario de conexiones físicas e hilos.Starting at €8.20
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Kozmo.com - "We'll Be Right Over"
Ghosh, AnindyaCase E-164-EEntrepreneurshipJoseph Park, co-founder of Kozmo.com, was euphoric. It was December 23, 1999 and he had just received a phone call about what he called the best Christmas gift of his life. A group of investors led by Amazon had decided to invest more that $100 million in his fledgling start-up. The capital markets were buoyant about all things related to the Internet and the NASDAQ was scaling to new heights every month. A quick IPO, which could help raise the c...Starting at €8.20
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Leading the Digital Transformation
Káganer, Evgeny; Zamora López, Javier; Sieber, Sandra; Rowsell-Jones, Andy; Leonardi, Paul M.; Bailey, Diane E.; Barley, Stephen R.Dossier DOS-18-EInformation Technologies, Leadership and People Management, StrategyEquipping managers with the skills and competencies they need to stay not just in the race but one step ahead.Starting at €15.00
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Kubi Wireless (B)
Ghosh, Anindya; Fité, Rosa María; Nueno, PedroCase E-87EntrepreneurshipEl 15 de julio de 2005 era un día muy especial en la breve historia de KubiWireless. Por fin se había puesto en marcha el servicio WiFi en los aeropuertos de Madrid-Barajas y Barcelona-El Prat. Ésta era una importante victoria para Kubi, y el equipo directivo (véase esquema de la organización en el Anexo 1) tenía motivos para sentirse satisfecho. Era la culminación de cuatro años de perseverancia y trabajo duro. Los ingresos habían aumentado a bu...Starting at €5.74
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Kubi Wireless (B)
Ghosh, Anindya; Fité, Rosa María; Nueno, PedroCase E-87-EEntrepreneurshipJuly 15th 2005 was a red-letter day in the short history of KubiWireless. The WiFi service at Madrid Barajas and Barcelona El Prat airports had finally been launched. It was a big victory for Kubi, and the management team (see Exhibit 1 for the organizational chart) had reasons to be satisfied. It was the culmination of four years of hard work and perseverance. Revenues had grown at a fair clip over the previous year, and profitability was even c...Starting at €5.74
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Kubi Wireless (A)
Ghosh, Anindya; Malaspina, K.; Cassidy, D.; Nueno, PedroCase E-41-EEntrepreneurshipKubi Wireless wants to established Wireless Area Networking technology to offer business travellers easy to use and cost effective high speed wireless Internet Access.Starting at €8.20