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Paragon Legal: A New Model (B)
Sourl, S; Correll, S; Schifrin, DCase SGSB-OB81B-EInnovation and ChangeThe case is about the San Francisco-based law firm, Paragon Legal, founded by lawyer and entrepreneur Mae O’Malley. Paragon Legal gave high-level attorneys the opportunity to have a flexible schedule and work 10 to 40 hours a week. This was in the context of an industry that typically required very long hours and had inflexible schedules and serious penalties for stepping out of the field for any length of time. Eighty-five percent of Paragon Leg...Starting at €5.74
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Pay For Success and Social Innovation Financing: Serving Santa Clara County's Mentally Ill Residents
Brest, P; Schifrin, DCase SGSB-SI133-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation and ChangeIn 2016, Santa Clara County was launching a six-year project aimed at reducing the enormous costs of treating its most acute mental health care patients − $45 million a year − while improving their treatment and quality of life. For the project, the county chose a new model called "Pay for Success" (PFS), in which governments only pay service providers if their efforts are successful. By contrast, in the traditional payment model, providers bill...Starting at €8.20
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Vaccine Vial Monitors: "The Little Big Thing:" Taking Social Innovation to Scale
Davis, S; Schifrin, DCase SGSB-SI145-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Innovation and ChangeIt is a major global health challenge to get life-saving vaccines to children in hard-to-reach parts of Africa and Asia. These vaccines must stay cool during transport, yet it is not always possible to prevent heat exposure. Historically, health workers had no means of determining whether such heat exposure had damaged the vaccines and caused them to lose potency. But Vaccine Vial Monitors, or VVMs, changed that. A VVM is a small temperature mon...Starting at €8.20
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Banco de Iberia (A)
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, GuidoCase DPO-217Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEl Banco de Iberia fue fundado por un grupo de inversores a finales del siglo XIX, con un capital de seis millones de pesetas (36.000 euros). En sus más de cien años de historia, el banco siempre cotizó con estabilidad en bolsa y estaba reconocido como una entidad sólida y contrastada en servicios de banca universal para clientes particulares, empresas e instituciones. En 2009, el banco debía adaptar su estructura a la nueva realidad, actuando en...Starting at €8.20
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MCO Insurance
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, Guido; Cuadrado, MartaCase DPO-298Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEl caso MCO Insurance tiene por objetivo analizar la técnica de la evaluación 360° desde un punto de vista doble: el individual y el organizativo. Para el primer objetivo ofrece las evaluaciones de diferentes directivos de la empresa y su reacción ante ellas. Para el segundo, en el caso se incluye un resumen agregado de las competencias estudiadas y su valoración. A finales de 2012 se recibieron de la matriz instrucciones para realizar un nuevo e...Starting at €8.20
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Venturanza Hoteles (A)
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, GuidoCase DPO-184Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementVenturanza Hoteles estaba experimentando un fuerte crecimiento orgánico e inorgánico y se enfrentaba al reto de disponer de directivos adecuados. ¿Cómo vamos a ser capaces de desarrollar tantos directores de hotel como necesitamos al ritmo que crecemos? se preguntaba Juan Morillo, director de recursos humanos de Venturanza Hoteles. Acaba de regresar de un proceso de evaluación de candidatos internos y las cosas no habían transcurrido como deseaba...Starting at €8.20
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Banco de Iberia (B): Workforce Adjustment Policies
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, GuidoCase DPO-223-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementAt year-end 2008, Banco de Iberia posted a profit of close to 63 million euros, with 6% growth in the balance sheet. During 2009 and 2010, the downturn in the business was very pronounced, so the bank instructed staff to drastically cut expenses, and strict risk controls were introduced. The strategic plan for the three-year period ending 2011 was centered on prudent and transparent management, based on scrupulous adherence to regulations and eth...Starting at €5.74
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Maison Lumineuse: An Online Assessment Process
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, GuidoCase DPO-731-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementMaison Lumineuse is a retailer of home and decor products with a history that goes back over 40 years. The company is a leader in its sector, with 12,000 employees and 120 stores. In mid-2020, at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, the company is planning to reassign 120 staff currently employed as store-level HR heads. To this end, a decision is made to modify the assessment center method by doing the assessments online and partly automating sc...Starting at €8.20
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MCO Insurance
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, Guido; Cuadrado, MartaCase DPO-298-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Las políticas de compensación en la pospandemia: más allá de la retribución
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, GuidoTechnical Note DPON-351Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementLos tiempos duros dejan huella en las empresas y en los modos diversos de gestionarlas. Nunca antes se había vivido un entorno tan volátil, incierto, cambiante y ambiguo (VUCA, según sus siglas en inglés). Una de las consecuencias de este entorno en el ámbito de la dirección de las personas, función que ahora se denomina Talento, Personas y Cultura, es el aumento de prácticas orientadas a incrementar el compromiso de los colaboradores por la vía...Starting at €8.20