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Objectives Are SMART, Missions Are WISE
Rey, Carlos; Chinchilla, Nuria; Pitta, NunoArticle ART-3015-ELeadership and People ManagementFar from staying at the corporate level, missions are increasingly playing a cross-organizational role in companies. Entire divisions, teams and individual workers are setting their own missions across a growing number of firms. Welcome to management by missions (MBM), in which objectives stop being an end in and of themselves and are put to the service of a greater purpose. As the authors argue, while objectives are SMART (Specific, Measurable, ...Starting at €8.20
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The Martí Pig Farm Investment Decision (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Martínez Abascal, Eduardo; Gil, CristinaCase F-946-PBFinanceThe Martí family (Plana de Vic, Catalonia, Spain) has been dedicated for centuries to the pig farm industry. In 2014 they are considering a 3 million euro investment in a new farm. One of the sons suggests diversifying and investing in the stock market. The case discusses the pros and cons of every option, with special emphasis on the other criteria to decide different from risk and return, such as personal inclination, prestige, power, etc.Starting at €8.20
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Polypanel. Financiar el crecimiento
Martínez Abascal, EduardoCase F-869Accounting and Control, FinanceDistribuidor de material de construcción en Baviera. Ventas, 3,5M. Empresa joven y pequeña. En los últimos 4 años, ha crecido mucho, y ahora tiene serias dificultades de financiación de crecimiento. Caso sencillo para introducir la metodología de análisis financiero y también los problemas típicos de financiación de crecimiento.Starting at €8.20
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Baby Dolls. Fabricar en China
Martínez Abascal, Eduardo; Aguirreamalloa Arizaga, Javier; Rosique M.Case F-870FinanceFabricante de muñecas. Ventas muy estacionales concentradas entre octubre y diciembre. Plantea mover su producción a China. Hay que analizar las consecuencias de esta decisión en la cuenta de PyG y balances y también en el resto de la organización: ventas, estrategia, producción, finanzas, personas, etc.Starting at €8.20
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Fresatrice Bertone Group: financiación en tiempos de crisis
Martínez Abascal, EduardoCase F-871FinanceEste caso trata sobre una empresa italiana productora de máquinas-herramienta (fresadoras), un producto de alto precio en un sector muy competitivo y muy cíclico. Habla del sistema de producción taylor, sumamente complicado y con mucho stock de producto en curso. El caso presenta los efectos de la recesión en la cuenta de PyG y balances y las posibles soluciones.Starting at €8.20
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Amazon 2018: Estrategia de negocio y estrategia financiera
Martínez Abascal, Eduardo; Eufinger, Christian; Simões, Oscar R.Case F-945Finance, StrategyDescripción de la situación empresarial y financiera de Amazon basada en el informe anual de la compañía del 2017. Comparativa frente a competidores. Análisis de la estrategia de negocio y financiera de Amazon.Starting at €8.20
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Operational Finance (I). A model of analysis
Martínez Abascal, EduardoTechnical Note FN-470-EFinanceThis technical note provides a simple framework of financial analysis for non financiers. It covers a variety of tools like analysis of the business from a bird's-eye view, analysis of the income statement and balance sheet, statements of uses and sources of funds, operational ratios, etc. The reader is guided to understand the coherence between a company's business situation and its financial statements. The note has been used successfully in MB...Starting at €8.20
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La bolsa en España: Funcionamiento y magnitudes
Martínez Abascal, Eduardo; Fernández, Pablo; Simon, JanTechnical Note FN-423FinanceDescripción de la Bolsa: funcionamiento, principales magnitudes y evolución en los últimos años.Starting at €8.20
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Saga Falabella: Investing in a New Store
Hepp R.; Prada A.; Martínez Abascal, EduardoCase F-776-EFinanceSaga Falabella, the largest department store chain in Latin America, is considering opening a new store in Arequipa. The profit-loss accounts, balance sheets and asset and shareholder cashflows are analyzed, as well as profitability, project risks, and other factors which could influence the decision. A discussion is presented of which cashflows should be included in the project, and which should not.Starting at €8.20
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The Purpose of Makon USA (B)
Cardona Soriano, Pablo; Chinchilla, Nuria; Rey, CarlosCase DPO-747-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case focuses on implementing a purpose and missions-based management approach in order to change a company's culture and boost performance. A new general manager has taken charge of Makon USA, a company that produces and markets machinery for the construction industry. The Management Committee is tasked with overseeing the development of the purpose and missions of the company's three departments (sales, technical and production) and two sup...Starting at €5.74