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Started as Crew (B): Darlene Calhoun and McDonald's
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Sheehan, Justin; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0309-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityMcDonald’s Corporation, the behemoth of the fast food industry, has taken its share of criticism - even ridicule - over the years. The image of the company suffered as the public began to perceive its jobs as dead-end, unskilled, and unstimulating. The term “McJob,” coined by an author in 1991, was slang for a low-paying job that required little skill and provided little opportunity for advancement. But in many ways, McDonald’s Corporation defied...Starting at €5.74
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Services de Sûreté
Sabrià, FredericCase TD-107Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityUna empresa francesa líder mundial en el sector de la electromecánica se plantea contratar los servicios de un grupo especializado en seguridad industrial. El Presidente Director General debe considerar la adopción de sistemas para paliar las amenazas externas (el espionaje industrial, por ejemplo), las amenazas internas (que provienen de los propios empleados y asociados de la compañía) y la cobertura de delitosStarting at €8.20
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Assurances Suisses
Sabrià, FredericCase TD-104Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityUna joven abogada recibe la oferta de unirse al dept. de siniestros de una multinacional aseguradora líder en el mercado español. Los responsables del departamento les exponen los procesos seguidos para minimizar el pago de indemnizaciones en el caso de accidentes graves. El caso plantea distintos interrogantes sobre cómo debe una gran empresa gestionar sus procesos negociadores con todos aquellos afectados por su quehacer y que, además, son part...Starting at €8.20
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Supplying ZARA: Improving Efficiency and Quality at Happy Punt
Sabrià, FredericCase P-1197-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations ManagementHappy Punt, a Spanish supplier of Inditex (owners of the ZARA brand), designs garments and later has them manufactured by a Korean subcontractor in Cambodia. The Cambodian plant operates in accordance with the strict requirements Inditex imposes on all its suppliers. Nevertheless, while visiting the Cambodian plant, a Happy Punt executive contemplates the possibility of improving the different processes.Starting at €8.20
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Started as Crew (A): Jan Fields and McDonald's
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Sheehan, Justin; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0308-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityMcDonald’s Corporation, the behemoth of the fast food industry, has taken its share of criticism - even ridicule - over the years. The image of the company suffered as the public began to perceive its jobs as dead-end, unskilled, and unstimulating. The term “McJob,” coined by an author in 1991, was slang for a low-paying job that required little skill and provided little opportunity for advancement. But in many ways, McDonald’s Corporation defied...Starting at €8.20
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Started as Crew (C): McDonald's Strategy for Corporate Success and Poverty Reduction
Werhane, Patricia H.; Wolfe, Regina; Hartman, Laura P.; Sheehan, Justin; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0310-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityFrom the early 1970s to the beginning of the 21st century, multinational corporations (MNCs) had increasingly participated in the reduction of poverty as part of their business strategies. Such participation reflected an increasing awareness of the widening gap between rich and poor across the globe. McDonald’s Corporation, despite myriad criticisms directed at it about dead-end jobs and the detrimental effects of fast food, had defied norms, how...Starting at €5.74
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Procter & Gamble: Children's Safe Drinking Water (B)
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Sheehan, Justin; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0315-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn 1999, P&G purchased - through the acquisition of Recovery Engineering in a $265 million deal - PUR Water Filtration System, a point-of-use water filtration system. The PUR water filtration system used a combination of the flocculant iron sulfate, an agent that caused particles suspended in water to bind and form sediment, and calcium hypochlorite (chlorine), a disinfectant. After acquiring the product, P&G began to develop and expand it. With ...Starting at €5.74
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Fabricación aditiva en Etnia Barcelona
Calvo, Eduard; Lago, Alejandro; Sabrià, FredericCase P-1155Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Service and Operations ManagementEtnia Barcelona -empresa especializada en la fabricación de gafas de gran calidad, con un diseño basado en las últimas tendencias- se está planteando cómo actuar teniendo en cuenta los avances que se están produciendo en el terreno de la fabricación aditiva, lo que implicaría redefinir todos los aspectos de la producción, desde el diseño de producto a la capacidad de producción, así como los relativos a la logística. Este caso describe el proceso...Starting at €8.20
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Services de Sûreté
Sabrià, FredericCase TD-107-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityStarting at €8.20
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Suministrando a ZARA: Mejora de la eficiencia y de la calidad en Happy Punt
Sabrià, FredericCase P-1197Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20