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Marlow Construction (A): Dan Marlow, Founder and President
Martin, SeanCase DARDEN-OB-1282-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case represents an amalgam of commonly reported experiences people have when interacting with others from different social class backgrounds and positions of power. The A case takes the perspective of Dan Marlow, who grew up with access to financial and cultural resources and has built his own construction company. He has just fired Robby Gomez, an otherwise great worker, for chronic lateness, and he wonders why he is having trouble motivati...Starting at €8.20
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Butts in Seats: Helping the UVA Athletic Department Fill Scott Stadium
Martin, Sean; Detert, James R.Case DARDEN-OB-1289-ELeadership and People ManagementCarla Williams, the director of athletics for the University of Virginia (UVA), considered what steps the Athletics Department needed to take in the coming years to increase revenues. In 2017, UVA athletics revenues totaled approximately $100.6 million, making it the 27th-highest revenue program in the United States among schools for which this information was available (private schools did not need to publicly report financial information). The ...Starting at €8.20
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Amazon.com, Inc: la transformación mediante IA
Samila, Sampsa; Sastre Boquet, IsaacCase SM-1724Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyEste caso describe el desarrollo y utilización de la IA en Amazon. Este caso ha sido usado en clase para discutir el amplio abanico de aplicaciones de IA en Amazon, los efectos competitivos de estas aplicaciones, el proceso para desarrollar estas aplicaciones, y el estado actual de la organización de Amazon.Starting at €8.20
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Defining Leadership and Effectiveness
Martin, SeanTechnical Note DARDEN-OB-1292-ELeadership and People ManagementThis technical note helps explain what leadership really is, explores some of the factors that influence leader effectiveness, and introduces the basics of how people can begin to develop as leaders. It is an introduction to a very big topic area, but provides simple definitions and explanations of complicated concepts.Starting at €8.20
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Marlow Construction (A) and (B) - Teaching Note
Martin, SeanTeaching Note DARDEN-OB-1282TN-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note for Product OB-1282Starting at €0.00
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The Promotion Decision
Almandoz, John; Samila, SampsaCase DPO-776-EInformation Technologies, Leadership and People Management, StrategyThis is a choice to fill a director position in a company. What are the benefits of following the recommendation provided by the algorithm that favors one candidate versus following the preference of a manager who knows the other candidate very well and in fact has developed that candidate through coaching? Biases can be discussed and the merits of AI in hiring and promotion decisions.Starting at €8.20
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Ferrer: AI and Digital Transformation in the Pharmaceutical Industry - Teaching Note
Samila, Sampsa; Elvira, MartaTeaching Note SMT-145-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementIn spring 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic spread throughout the world. Most nations started implementing severe restrictions on personal mobility and business operations. In Spain, access to hospitals was restricted to protect healthcare professionals from contagion. As a result, Spanish pharma companies lost access to their main sales channels: visits to doctors and hospital managers. Ferrer, the largest Spanish pharmaceutical company, responded by ...Starting at €0.00
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Siemens IT Transformation (B): Culture
Samila, Sampsa; Tumbocon, PiaCase SM-1732-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis case describes the transformation of the Siemens corporate IT function from a traditional hierarchical organization to an agile organization and from a provider of basic infrastructure services to an innovation partner of the rest of the corporation to enable digital and AI transformation.Starting at €5.74
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Ferrer: IA y transformación digital en el sector farmacéutico
Samila, Sampsa; Elvira, MartaCase SM-1726Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEn la primavera del 2020, la pandemia de COVID-19 se extendió por todo el mundo. Para frenar su expansión, la mayoría de los países empezaron a implementar restricciones severas a la movilidad personal y al funcionamiento de los negocios. En España, se restringió el acceso a los hospitales para proteger a los profesionales sanitarios frente al contagio. Como resultado, las empresas farmacéuticas en España perdieron el acceso a su principal canal ...Starting at €8.20
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Marlow Construction (B): Robby Gomez
Martin, SeanCase DARDEN-OB-1283-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case represents an amalgam of commonly reported experiences people have when interacting with others from different social class backgrounds and positions of power. The A case takes the perspective of Dan Marlow, who grew up with access to financial and cultural resources and has built his own construction company. He has just fired Robby Gomez, an otherwise great worker, for chronic lateness, and he wonders why he is having trouble motivati...Starting at €5.74