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Brunello Cucinelli: Ethical luxury, the luxury of ethics or what
Vaccaro, Antonino; Potito, GianmicheleCase BE-196-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThe company Brunello Cucinelli is an Italian fashion house operating in what it calls the "absolute luxury goods sector," specializing in cashmere. Over time, it has become one of the most exclusive brands in the international informal luxury prêt-à-porter sector. The company, founded in 1978 by the stylist and philanthropist Brunello Cucinelli, employs 1,200 people and reported ?355.9 million in revenue in 2014.Starting at €8.20
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Whistleblowing Systems and Policies
Potito, Gianmichele; Aznar, Enrique; Vaccaro, AntoninoTechnical Note BEN-139-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThis technical note provides some basic information about the functioning of intra- and interfirm whistleblowing systems. This work adopts a managerial perspective and not a legal one, so it does not enter into the legislative details of each country because of their complexity and their continuous evolution.Starting at €8.20
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Acton Institute - Teaching Note
Vaccaro, Antonino; Potito, GianmicheleTeaching Note BET-21-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate GovernanceThis is a flexible case that can be used in courses on social entrepreneurship, social innovation, business ethics and corporate social responsibility, among others. This case has three main objectives. The first is to make students aware of what think tanks are and the role they can play in business and society. The second is to learn how different, and critical, structuring a corporate governance system can be in a public policy institute as op...Starting at €0.00
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Brunello Cucinelli - Teaching Note
Vaccaro, Antonino; Potito, GianmicheleTeaching Note BET-20-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThe company Brunello Cucinelli is an Italian fashion house operating in what it calls the "absolute luxury goods sector," specializing in cashmere. Over time, it has become one of the most exclusive brands in the international informal luxury prêt-à-porter sector. The company, founded in 1978 by the stylist and philanthropist Brunello Cucinelli, employs 1,200 people and reported ?355.9 million in revenue in 2014.Starting at €0.00
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¿Existe una estructura óptima de financiación en las entidades de crédito
Juny, Joan; Soley, JorgeTechnical Note FN-572Economics, FinanceLa nota técnica se centra en conocer las distintas fuentes de financiación bancaria y su comportamiento en los últimos años, y en especial durante la crisis financiera. Se hace hincapié en la correlación existente "estructura" y "liquidez" de las entidades de crédito. Se llega a la conclusión de que no existe una estructura de financiación bancaria sino que depende, en cada caso, de la política de activo de cada entidad crediticia. Se señala la c...Starting at €8.20
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Is There an Optimal Funding Structure for Credit Institutions
Juny, Joan; Soley, JorgeTechnical Note FN-572-EEconomics, FinanceThis technical note focuses on knowing the various sources of bank funding and their performance in recent years, especially during the financial crisis. It underscores the close link between "funding structure" and "liquidity" in credit institutions. It concludes that there is no bank funding structure but each case hinges on the asset policy of each particular lender. It notes the growing importance of liquidity risk management which had been...Starting at €8.20
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Acton Institute: Unveiling the bond between individual liberty and religious principles
Vaccaro, Antonino; Potito, GianmicheleCase BE-200-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate GovernanceActon Institute for the Study of Religion and Poverty is an educational and public policy organization based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, with international offices in Rome and Buenos Aires. The mission of the organization is to "promote a free and virtuous society characterized by individual liberty and sustained by religious principles."Starting at €8.20
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Análisis del Sector Bancario
Juny, Joan; Soley, Jorge; Liechtenstein, HeinrichTechnical Note FN-569Economics, FinanceLa nota técnica pretende dar una respuesta a cómo queda el sector bancario después de la actual crisis financiera. Analiza sus causas y cómo la banca intenta resolver sus problemas de capital y necesidades de financiación. La crisis financiera no sólo ha provocado la desaparición de un modelo bancario: la banca de inversión (pero no su actividad), que ha impactado en: - Los niveles de recursos propios - Su política de captación de fondos - El...Starting at €8.20
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Banking Industry Analysis
Juny, Joan; Soley, Jorge; Liechtenstein, HeinrichTechnical Note FN-569-EEconomics, FinanceThis Technical Note aims to give an explanation of the state of play of the banking sector after the current financial crisis. It analyses the causes and how banks have tried to solve their problems of capital and financing needs. The financial crisis has not only led to the disappearance of the Investment Bank model (but not its activity), which has had repercussions in: - Levels of own resources. - Funding Policy. - Product "pricing". - Ways ...Starting at €8.20