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D-Orbit: Keeping The Thermosphere Clean
Pipan, Gregor; Tiraturyan, Armen; Massa, Lorenzo; Rosenberg, MikeCase SM-1610-EStrategyD-Orbit is an entrepreneurial start-up operating in the aerospace industry, developing a technology for the controlled removal of end-of-life debris from space. The case focuses on the nexus between strategy and (space) sustainability. The emphasis of this case is given to the role of the private sector (in this case entrepreneurial start-ups) in tackling sustainability issues by converting them into opportunities for profits. The case triggers d...Starting at €8.20
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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
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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (A): The gestation of the project
Azua, J.; Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Suárez Ruz, EsperanzaCase FH-644-ELeadership and People ManagementThe U.S.-based Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation is looking for a European city to house a modern and contemporary art museum under the Guggenheim brand. The authorities in the Basque Country find out and try to contact the foundation's director in New York, Thomas Krens. The interest of the Basque public administration goes beyond the cultural sphere: it is part of an ambitious plan to attract investors with the aim of regenerating metropolitan B...Starting at €8.20
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Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (C): First Year Results
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Suárez Ruz, Esperanza; Azua, J.Case FH-646-ELeadership and People ManagementA continuation of Cases A and B on the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.Starting at €5.74
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Managing Creativity and Innovation in Organizations
Massa, Lorenzo; Rosenberg, MikeTechnical Note SMN-688-EInnovation and Change, StrategyThe technical note explores the tensions between organizational structures and innovation. Building on Teresa Amabile's work on creativity, the note explains how management systems and structures have the potential to enhance innovation. After presenting the personality traits of creative individuals and distinguishing the types of innovation processes (radical vs. incremental), it then identifies how informal organization and semi-structures can...Starting at €8.20
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Museo Guggenheim Bilbao (C): Los resultados del primer año
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Suárez Ruz, Esperanza; Azua, J.Case FH-646Leadership and People ManagementContinuación caso A y B del Museo Guggeneheim BilbaoStarting at €5.74
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Alce Nero - Towards a New Business Model for Organic Food
Massa, Lorenzo; Rosenberg, MikeCase SM-1622-EStrategyFounded in 1978, Alce Nero & Mielizia SpA is an Italian company, leader in the production and commercialization of organic food. The case discusses the history of Alce Nero & Mielizia SpA, the evolution and booming of the organic food industry in Europe and the challenges faced by the company's management during the transition towards an innovative reciprocity business model. In this new model, Alce Nero opens up its equity to its existing custom...Starting at €8.20
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D-Orbit: An New Business Model For Space Sustainability - Teaching Note
Massa, Lorenzo; Rosenberg, MikeTeaching Note SMT-99-EStrategyThe case and its teaching note are appropriate for an introductory course at the nexus between sustainability, strategy, innovation and technology management. It is originally aimed at supporting business school teachers in the design of introductory courses (for MBA and/or Executive MBA programs) mainly on strategy and sustainability, or on technology management. The case triggers discussions on the tension between market imperatives (the exten...Starting at €0.00
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Museo Guggenheim Bilbao (A): La gestación del proyecto
Azua, J.; Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Suárez Ruz, EsperanzaCase FH-644Leadership and People ManagementLa fundación americana Solomon R. Guggenheim está buscando una ciudad europea para instalar un museo de arte moderno y contemporáneo de la marca Guggenheim. Las autoridades vascas se enteran y tratan de contactar con el director de la misma en Nueva York: Thomas Krens. El interés de la Administración vasca va más allá de la cultura: forma parte de un ambicioso plan de regeneración del Bilbao metropolitano para atraer la inversión. Por su parte, l...Starting at €8.20
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Rocky Mountain Institute: Reinventing The "Think And Do Tank" Of The Future - Teaching Note
Massa, Lorenzo; Rosenberg, MikeTeaching Note SMT-96-EInnovation and Change, StrategyWhen Michael Potts joined the Rocky Mountain Institute, he soon realized it needed a management culture and a new strategic focus. The case illustrates RMI's restructuring process and the challenges it represented for sustaining the Institute's central capability: fostering radical innovation.Starting at €0.00