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Los conflictos del Buen Sr. Pérez (D)
Parra, Juan ManuelCase INALDE-FH-I-148Víctor Pérez necesita presentar en la junta de resultados datos acerca de un nuevo proyecto que tiene la compañía. Sin embargo, Diego Medina, líder de implementación del proyecto, no ha cumplido con las expectativas del Sr. Pérez por lo que no tiene mucha información que presentar además de que ha presentado su carta de renuncia. El Sr. Pérez debe motivarlo a retirarla aunque no está satisfecho con los resultados y parece ser una persona conflict...Starting at €5.74
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Palmeras de la Costa S.A.: Como el agua y el aceite (A)
Parra, Juan ManuelCase INALDE-FH-I-162¿Es posible sentar en la junta directiva de una empresa a los líderes del agresivo sindicato que la ha arruinado y que ahora busca obtener parte de las acciones? ¿Cómo confiar en quienes han saboteado a la empresa y a sus directivos por más de una década? El sindicato tenía afiliados al 100% de los trabajadores y puso a esta empresa productora de palma de aceite al borde de la quiebra, amenazando con arrastrar con ella a toda una región. El geren...Starting at €8.20
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Palmeras de la Costa S.A.: Como el agua y el aceite (B)
Parra, Juan ManuelCase INALDE-FH-I-163La parte B cuenta sintéticamente la forma como los empresarios y los sindicalistas llegaron a un acuerdo para salvar la empresa, el plan de acción que siguieron y los resultados obtenidos.Starting at €5.74
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Experts Are More Persuasive When They're Less Certain (Spanish version)
Tormala, Zakary; Berinato, ScottArticle HBS-F1103DA new study by Zakary Tormala of Stanford Business School looks at how the certainty of a person's opinion affects his ability to influence others. A lot depends on whether the opinion is from an expert or an amateur. The surprising finding: Experts are more persuasive when they express uncertainty, but amateurs are more compelling when they express confidence.Starting at €8.20
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Anita Norris Model Management
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Prashob Menon; Paul LeeCase IVEY-9B10D013-EService and Operations Management, StrategyIn March 2010, the owner of Anita Norris Model Management (ANMM) was trying to discern a strategic direction to best serve the growth of her company. Its quick growth in the past two years was due to the owners' efforts to pursue any revenue stream opportunity that presented itself. The owner was concerned that this pace was unsustainable in the long run and would in fact stretch the business too thinly. Currently, the business's revenue stemmed ...Starting at €8.20
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Lauren McDonald at Ernst & Young
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Jenna Weaver; Anne CybulskiCase IVEY-9B07D020-EService and Operations ManagementLauren McDonald, a recently promoted manager at the public accounting firm Ernst & Young in London, Ontario, has an appointment with one of her senior staff accountants. McDonald had met with the staff accountant two months earlier as part of the staff accountant's mid-year performance review. The meeting had also included an informal discussion as to whether the staff accountant was on track for a promotion to manager, which would be decided lat...Starting at €8.20
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Banking or Consulting: That is the Question
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Brad Baker; Rob LevyCase IVEY-9B08D002-EService and Operations ManagementEmily Holland-Power was eager to start looking for permanent employment. Holland-Power was entering the final year of the two-year honours bachelor of arts program in business administration at the Richard Ivey School of Business at The University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. From her summer work at Lalani, O'Hagan & John, an accounting firm in London, she had concluded that accounting was not for her. However, she had also decided that...Starting at €8.20
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henderson bas
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Nicole Shomair; Ari ShomairCase IVEY-9B08D008-EService and Operations ManagementThe director of client services at henderson bas, an interactive advertising company, was trying to decide how to set a price for the newly proposed campaign for Halpernia Industries, one of her clients. Though the strategic direction of the campaign had been agreed upon, Halpernia had rejected the two creative proposals already presented to it. The director was unsure how to set a price for the campaign. She needed to balance the need for the co...Starting at €8.20
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Furniture Bank
P. Fraser Johnson; John S. Haywood-Farmer; Jean A. SalamatCase IVEY-9B10D006-EService and Operations ManagementFurniture Bank was an organization that collected and distributed donated, gently used furniture to those in need. After several years of tight financial circumstances, the interim executive director was relieved that the past year had provided relief via generation of record amounts of excess cash. He was preparing a report to be presented to the board of directors concerning his thoughts on what direction he thought the Furniture Bank should ta...Starting at €8.20
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Cooke & Rodak LLP
John S. Haywood-Farmer; David LeithCase IVEY-9B10D014-EService and Operations ManagementThe managing partner of Cooke & Rodak LLP was devising a recommendation to be presented to the executive committee regarding a significant change to the firm's program for articling students. The current program had a structured rotation system, and after interviews with several current articling students it had been suggested that a move to a more entrepreneurial-based approach, thus allowing students flexibility in choosing their work, would be...Starting at €8.20