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Cómo el diseño puede mejorar la rentabilidad y el impacto social
Sosa, Manuel E.Article ART-3169Innovation and Change, Service and Operations ManagementMuchos directivos enfocan los problemas con la mentalidad de un ingeniero: hacer bien un producto y asegurarse de que funciona. Los diseñadores, en cambio, se preguntan primero si el producto en cuestión es el más adecuado. En este artículo, el autor expone cómo las empresas pueden crear una cultura del diseño y pone como ejemplos el EGGS Design de Oslo y el ArtCenter College of Design de Pasadena. También explica que la clave para conseguirlo es...Starting at €8.20
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How Design Can Boost Social Impact and Business Results
Sosa, Manuel E.Article ART-3169-EInnovation and Change, Service and Operations ManagementMany managers approach problems with an engineering mindset: build it the right way and make sure it works. Designers, on the other hand, approach problems with the question: are we building the right thing in the first place? In this article, the author discusses how companies can build a design culture, using examples from EGGS Design in Oslo, Norway, and ArtCenter College of Design in Pasadena, California. The key, he says, is to bring togethe...Starting at €8.20
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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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La expansión de AMMA en el sector de residencias de la tercera edad
Torres, Maximilian B.; Suárez, José Luis; Iriberri M.Case F-759FinanceAMMA es filial de la corporación industrial de la Caja de Ahorros de Navarra. Tiene tres residencias de personas y un importante plan de expansión. La financiación del mismo -además de ser importante per sé- puede afectar a la propia estructura empresarial.Starting at €8.20
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Storm on Wall Street (C)
Melé, Domènec; Torres, Maximilian B.Case TD-110-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIs Dennis Levine at it again? Shortly after his release from Lewisberg federal penitentiary,where he served 15 months for insider trading,Levine seems to be embroiled in an up-front fee scam. So claim two small-time development entrepreneurs who contracted for Levines services via his financial consulting firm,Adasar Group.Starting at €5.74
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The Expansion of AMMA into the Seniors Housing Industry
Torres, Maximilian B.; Suárez, José Luis; Iriberri M.Case F-759-EFinanceAMMA is a subsidiary of the Industrial Corporation of the Caja de Ahorros de Navarra savings bank. It has three old people's homes, and an important expansion plan. The plan's financing -apart from being important in itself- could come to affect the company's structure itself.Starting at €8.20
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Salomon Brothers (B)
Golembiewski, Christopher; Campana A.; Torres, Maximilian B.Case TD-150-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityPaul Mozer informs his supervisor, John Meriwether, about the US Treasury's letter to Mercury Asset Management, and the events that precipitated it. The decision is now Meriwether's. Should he in turn bring the problem to his superiors and the legal compliance department, a path that might result in Mozer's dismissal, harsh penalties for the firm and the loss of his traders' confidence? Or, given the SEC's stated intention of dropping the matter...Starting at €5.74
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Personal leadership (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Chinchilla Albiol, Nuria; Torres, Maximilian B.Technical Note FHN-344-PBLeadership and People ManagementSelf-leadership -the way a person leads himself- is absolutely essential in order to be able to lead others. We have also seen how self-leadership is nourished by competencies such as self-knowledge, emotional intelligence, proactivity, time and stress management, personal and professional career management, and affective maturity (as the fruit of evaluative learning, obtained through resolving intermotivational conflicts).Starting at €8.20
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Liderazgo personal
Chinchilla, Nuria; Torres, Maximilian B.Technical Note FHN-344Leadership and People ManagementEl autoliderazgo -el liderazgo de uno mismo- es absolutamente necesario para poder liderar a otros. Este autoliderazgo se nutre de competencias tales como el autoconocimiento, la inteligencia emocional, la proactividad, la gestión del tiempo y del estrés, la gestión de la trayectoria personal y profesional, y la madurez afectiva, que es fruto del aprendizaje evaluativo generado a través de la resolución de conflictos intermotivacionales.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