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Seis problemas de la innovación y cómo abordarlos
Tietz, Matthias A.; Wong, Matthew A.; Rao, Jay; Chuán, Fran; Weintraub, JosephArticle ART-3204Innovation and ChangeEl fomento de una cultura innovadora puede ser un proceso espinoso, tal y como descubrieron los autores en su encuesta a más de 20.000 empleados de 140 compañías. Les preguntaron qué habían hecho bien y qué debían mejorar, lo que les permitió identificar seis áreas que suelen dar problemas y ponen de manifiesto que los directivos no escuchan ni involucran plenamente a sus empleados. Los apuntes y sugerencias de este artículo permiten elaborar un ...Starting at €8.20
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Regina Broadband's Earnings Conference Call (B)
Powell, Elizabeth A.; Demers, Elizabeth A.Case DARDEN-C-2368-EAccounting and ControlWithin 30 minutes of releasing its Q4 and year-end earnings, Regina Broadband’s stock was down by over 25%. The company’s CEO and CFO realized they needed to quickly reframe and sharpen the message they would be giving to Regina’s shareholders and investors during that afternoon’s conference call, scheduled to take place in 15 minutes.Starting at €5.74
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Helvetia Insurance’s Dim Sum Bond Investment
Demers, Elizabeth A.; Yemen, GerryCase DARDEN-C-2387-EAccounting and ControlThis case explores the accounting for investments in corporate bonds. The global setting involving a Swiss insurer investing in the Chinese yuan-denominated debt (i.e., “dim sum bonds”) of France-based Renault provides significant opportunity for secondary learning. The case can be used with “Dim Sum Bonds at Renault S.A.”(UVA-C-2373), which involves the accounting for bonds payable from the perspective of the issuer. The accounting for Helvetia’...Starting at €8.20
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Six Innovation Pain Points and How to Overcome Them
Tietz, Matthias A.; Wong, Matthew A.; Rao, Jay; Chuán, Fran; Weintraub, JosephArticle ART-3204-EInnovation and ChangeEvery company wants to innovate but generating innovative ideas and projects is easier said than done. Fostering a culture of innovation can be a painful process, as the authors discovered from their survey of more than 20,000 employees in 140 firms. In asking what they did well and what needed to be improved, they identified six key pain points that often get in the way of innovation, which ultimately come down to senior executives and managers ...Starting at €8.20
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Peyton Enterprises - Teaching Note
Demers, Elizabeth A.; Simko, Paul J.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2365TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2365Starting at €0.00
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Regina Broadband's Earnings Conference Call (A) and (B) - Teaching Note
Demers, Elizabeth A.; Powell, Elizabeth A.; Stevenson, DonaldTeaching Note DARDEN-C-2367TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2367Starting at €0.00
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Introduction to Consolidation Accounting: Google’s Acquisition of Waze
Demers, Elizabeth A.; Yemen, GerryCase DARDEN-C-2354-EAccounting and ControlWhen Google purchased Israel-based Waze on June 11, 2013, many wondered how the quirky start-up had even gotten noticed. The answer was its product, an app launched from Ra’anana, Israel, that connected users with information about traffic-jams, accidents, shortcuts, cheap gas-and all sorts of driver-friendly data that was crowdsourced from drivers themselves. This acquisition provides an interesting international context for students to understa...Starting at €8.20
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Dim Sum Bonds at Renault S.A.
Demers, Elizabeth A.; Yemen, GerryCase DARDEN-C-2373-EAccounting and ControlThis case explores the accounting for long-term debt from the perspective of the issuer of bonds payable. The global setting involving France-based Renault issuing Chinese yuan-denominated debt in the offshore markets (i.e., “dim sum bonds”) provides significant opportunity for secondary learning. The accounting could be undertaken from the perspective of U.S. GAAP or IFRS (i.e., the standards are identical for the principal transaction and event...Starting at €8.20
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Innovation in Motion: Staying on Top
Rao, Jay; García Pont, Carlos; Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Cooper, Robert G.; Vilà Vilar, JoaquimDossier DOS-14-EInnovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Marketing, StrategyBusiness innovation is a delicate balancing act. This dossier will help you stay on the ball.Starting at €15.00
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Aprenda la lengua franca de la innovación
Rao, JayArticle ART-2148Innovation and Change, Knowledge and CommunicationLa innovación es una disciplina, un cuerpo de conocimientos como cualquier otro. Pero, por desgracia, su comprensión y práctica están al nivel que tenía la calidad hace dos o tres décadas. De ahí que las iniciativas de muchos ejecutivos hayan fracasado. Aun así, no todo está perdido, ya que, como disciplina que es, la innovación se puede aprender, practicar y dominar. Toda la innovación surge en el seno de una comunidad y una de las claves del éx...Starting at €8.20