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Pentagram: el oficio del diseño
Mitchell, Jordan; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-88Corporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementA finales de 2004, John McConnell, líder no oficial de Pentagram, preparaba ya su jubilación que tendría lugar en la primavera de 2005. Pentagram es una empresa de diseño multidisciplinar formada por 19 socios repartidos en cinco oficinas (Londres, Berlín, Nueva York, San Francisco y Austin), y es considerada como la "Rolls Royce del diseño" por el resto de las empresas del sector. El crecimiento de la compañía se basa en la incorporación de dise...Starting at €8.20
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Opportunity Network (B): Growth Challenges
Amigó i Navarro, Pau; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-186-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeThe start-up that in just two years of existence has proved to be able to develop a business model and changing networking services. They have expanded worldwide and increased they revenues exponentially of digital disruption. However, there was still a challenge that Opportunity Network had to face which had successful growth: the need to balance its growth with its business model and firm values and diversification.Starting at €5.74
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El Ganso Takes Flight (B)
Amigó i Navarro, Pau; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-181-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyAfter experiencing impressive growth, El Ganso brings LVMH on board as a strategic partner in a move that will help the Spanish clothing group tackle several significant challenges it's facing. This case discusses how the deal for L Capital to take a stake in El Ganso's parent company was forged, the aspects of the alliance with LVMH that were most significant, the elements of a new strategic plan developed by the company, and the changes made to...Starting at €5.74
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ISS Spain. La máquina integradora (A)
Agulles, Remei; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-126Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEl director de país de ISS Spain, Joaquim Borràs, preparaba una reunión con otros directores de país de ISS, a la cual había sido invitado para compartir con ellos su experiencia en adquisiciones e integraciones durante los diez años que ya llevaba en ese puesto. Tras hacer un repaso de la historia de la empresa, decidió hacer hincapié en dos puntos fundamentales: las primeras adquisiciones que condujeron a la constitución de ISS Spain, y el año ...Starting at €8.20
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Caroline Regis at Excel Systems (Spanish version)
Mayo, Anthony J.; Roberts, Michael J.Case HBS-917S17Leadership and People Managementoutsourcing. Regis is threatened by the diminution in the role of in-house manufacturing and by the VP for Supply Chain Management at Gemini. The case traces Regis's reactions to the proposal. She seems ready to accede to the organizational politics and support the new strategy, only to change her mind and anger her superiors, who thought she would support the plan. She tries to seize control of the situation and threatens to resign if she is no...Starting at €8.20
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Pioneering entrepreneur Yoshiko Shinohara on turning temporary work into big business in Japan (Spanish version)
Mayo, Anthony J.; Yamazaki, MayukaArticle HBS-F0910ELeadership and People ManagementTempstaff's founder, a pioneering Japanese entrepreneur, wondered whether she would go to jail for launching her business.Starting at €8.20
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Mary Griffin at Derby Foods
Mayo, Anthony J.; Margolis, Joshua D.Case HBS-412040-ELeadership and People ManagementMary Griffin, Vice President of Consumer Products, must provide feedback to one of her direct reports, Simon York. York is a strong performer, but he has displayed some poor interpersonal skills in the manner in which he interacts with his team and the production staff. Griffin needs to provide feedback to help prevent York from derailing in his career at Derby Foods.Starting at €8.20
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Denise Frazer and Paolo Canto: A Case Vignette on Feedback - Denise Frazer's Perspective
Margolis, Joshua D.; Mayo, Anthony J.Case HBS-412045-ELeadership and People ManagementDenise Frazer and Paolo Canto, two HBS students, have decided to give each other feedback on their class participation. While Denise believes that she has provided concrete, actionable feedback to Paolo, she does not feel that Paolo is reciprocating. His feedback is general and superficial. Denise and Paolo have set a time to meet to discuss their latest class participation, and Denise has decided to use this time to address her issues with Paolo...Starting at €8.20
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Walt Disney and the 1941 Animators' Strike, Teaching Note
Mayo, Anthony J.; Cromwell, JohnathanTeaching Note HBS-412113-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note for 406076.Starting at €0.00
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Feedback and Coaching Workshop, Teaching Note
Margolis, Joshua D.; Mayo, Anthony J.Teaching Note HBS-413016-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note for 412039, 412040, 412041, 412042, 412045 and 412046.Starting at €0.00