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Aertec Solutions
García de Castro, A.; Martínez Jiménez, M.Case IIST-DGI-330StrategyAertec es una empresa del sector aeronáutico con implantación internacional que había cerrado 2019 con record de facturación, (33,5 M€). El beneficio, sin embargo, estaba siendo penalizado por su constante innovación y diversificación. Aertec contaba cuatro líneas de negocio, claramente diferenciadas. Las dos más consolidadas aportaban beneficios, mientras que las dos más recientes estaban subvencionadas y la empresa pensaba que podrían marcar el...Starting at €8.20
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Los retos del sector del aceite de oliva
Reina Paniagua, R.; García de Castro, A.; Vilar, J.Case IIST-DGI-333EntrepreneurshipDesde finales del siglo XX el cultivo del olivo se había expandido de forma exponencial, se trataba de un sector estratégico a nivel internacional, que aportaba gran valor a nivel social, cultural, económico y medioambiental. Europa seguía siendo el líder dentro de la distribución mundial del impacto económico del sector olivícola, aportando casi el 71 por ciento del volumen de negocio mundial y más del 41 por ciento del empleo, estando España a ...Starting at €8.20
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Four Factors
Detert, James R.; Cullen, Kevin; Rosen, EvanCase DARDEN-OB-1358-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case follows Shane Harris, who has just been hired as an assistant coach for the NBA's new franchise, the Honolulu Hammerheads. In order to aid team management in using basketball analytics, Harris turns to Dean Oliver's Four Factor method.Starting at €8.20
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Free Agency (C): Negotiating as the Nuggets' Representative
Detert, James R.; Cullen, Kevin; Rosen, EvanCase DARDEN-OB-1361-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case set challenges students to consider the upcoming free agency decision-making of an NBA team by conducting some basic statistical analyses of three possible targets, all of whom are upcoming unrestricted free agents—Danny Glover, David Bowie, and Mike Meyers. Each of these players could potentially fit the team’s need to find a shooter and versatile defender at the forward position. Students are asked specifically to evaluate what each o...Starting at €5.74
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Coca-Cola European Partners. From the Iberian Peninsula to Europe (A) and (B). Teaching Note
Bernal Glez-Villegas, J.; García de Castro, A.; Ocaña Derqui, G.Teaching Note IIST-DGITN-289-E-290-E-ECorporate GovernanceSince the early 1950s and for almost 50 years, the Spanish bottler model for the Atlanta company, The Coca Cola Company, remained almost the same. In 2011, old sounds of merger resonated stronger in Spain driven by the economic environment, changes in the sector and the TCCC President. Despite initial rejections from shareholder families, in June 2013 eight Iberian companies merged to form Coca Cola Iberian Partners. Three years later it took pla...Starting at €0.00
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Coca-Cola European Partners. From the Iberian Peninsula to Europe (B)
Bernal Glez-Villegas, J.; García de Castro, A.; Ocaña Derqui, G.Case IIST-DGI-290-E-ECorporate GovernanceSince the early 1950s and for almost 50 years, the Spanish bottler model for the Atlanta company, The Coca Cola Company, remained almost the same. In 2011, old sounds of merger resonated stronger in Spain driven by the economic environment, changes in the sector and the TCCC President. Despite initial rejections from shareholder families, in June 2013 eight Iberian companies merged to form Coca Cola Iberian Partners. Three years later it took pla...Starting at €5.74
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Defining Moments: Managing Your Mentor
Detert, James R.; Black, ChristinaCase DARDEN-OB-1278-ELeadership and People ManagementA young, female investment banker has just been unexpectedly promoted to managing director of her group - but she’ll be taking her mentor’s job while he is pushed out over a 10-month stint as a “senior adviser” in their group. This case offers students two decision points and opportunities to practice difficult conversations: first, what should she do, and how, when she first learns of her promotion? Second, what should she do, and how, six month...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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(I Think) I Know Why You Did That: The Risky Business of Inferring Intentions
Detert, James R.; Taubenfeld, BrittonTechnical Note DARDEN-OB-1348-ELeadership and People ManagementDespite the important role that assumptions about intentions play in our judgments of others’ actions and how we respond to these actions, most of us haven’t thought much about the accuracy of the inferences we make, the ways our decisions about “what he meant to do” or “why she did that” might be unintentionally biased, or the potential negative effects that result when inferences about intentions affect how we judge a behavior. Nor have we thou...Starting at €8.20
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Defining Moments: Pay Scales
Detert, James R.; Black, ChristinaCase DARDEN-OB-1215-ELeadership and People ManagementThe only female senior partner at a boutique management consulting firm has found out that she is paid less than half of what male partners were making who were younger, less experienced, and contributing less overall to the business. When she presented her case to the senior partners and explicitly asked if the pay discrepancy is become she was a woman, they would only respond to her through lawyers. The case is designed to bring students’ inst...Starting at €8.20