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Ryanair (A) (Spanish version)
Rivkin, Jan W.Case HBS-704S09StrategyIn April 1986, the Ryan brothers announce that their fledging Irish airline Ryanair will soon commence service between Dublin and London. For the first time, Ryanair will face formidable competitors such as Aer Lingus and British Airways on a major route. Students are asked to assess Ryanair's entry and anticipate the response of incumbent carriers.Starting at €8.20
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Tapping the Power of Analogy (Spanish version)
Gavetti, Giovanni; Rivkin, Jan W.Article HBS-R0504CStrategyRecognize the analogy and identify its purpose; thoroughly understand its source; determine whether the resemblance is more than superficial; and decide whether the original strategy, properly translated, will work in the target industry.Starting at €8.20
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Perder el cargo de CEO y recuperarlo
Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1010NLeadership and People ManagementMichael Mack fue un éxito prototípica historia después de conseguir su MBA de Harvard, trabajó para un primer nivel de la firma de consultoría y al lado hizo un movimiento en la actividad empresarial como el dueño de una cadena de restaurantes de crecimiento. Entonces, para su sorpresa, su tablero lo despidió. Ese contratiempo le envió en un viaje personal que lo más prudente un líder mucho más hizo.Starting at €8.20
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Surviving Twin Challenges-at Home and Work (Spanish version)
Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1101QLeadership and People ManagementWithin a period of 23 months, Lois Quam found herself with a dizzying level of responsibility, both at work-as research director at UnitedHealthcare and head of the company's public-sector services division-and at home, with newborn twins and a toddler. But rather than bend under the weight of either pressure, Quam found ways to thrive in both areas of her life. Namely, she focused on big-picture goals, doing what was required to be the kind of m...Starting at €8.20
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It's Hard to Be Good (Spanish version)
Beard, Alison; Hornik, RichardArticle HBS-R1111EStrategyExcellence in community engagement, labor relations, environmental protection, corporate governance, and supply chain accountability isn't easy to achieve. But in the long run, top performance in those areas strengthens an organization, as the five companies profiled in this article demonstrate. They prove that doing the right thing isn't at odds at all with building the bottom line, and in fact it can be integral to a firm's economic logic. Dutc...Starting at €8.20
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Trabajo de vida: Kenneth Cole
Cole, Kenneth; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1112MKnowledge and CommunicationHBR diseñador de moda Kenneth Cole entrevistas en una carrera que ha combinado el trabajo, la familia y el activismo comunitario.Starting at €8.20
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Trabajo de vida: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem; Beard, AlisonArticle HBS-R1201QKnowledge and CommunicationKareem Abdul-Jabbar, uno de los centros de la mayoría de los célebres de la historia del baloncesto, se ha convertido en un exitoso escritor, historiador y cineasta.Starting at €8.20
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The New Science of Team Chemistry (Spanish version)
Johnson Vickberg, Suzanne M.; Christfort, Kim; Fisher, Helen; Beard, Alison; Harrell, EbenArticle HBS-R1702BStrategyThis Spotlight package focuses on the personality types that make up a team--and how to get the best from any combination. In "Pioneers, Drivers, Integrators, and Guardians," Suzanne Johnson Vickberg and Kim Christfort of Deloitte discuss strategies for making the most of cognitive diversity on teams. When teams fall short of their potential, it's often because leaders don't know how to spot and manage the differences in how people approach their...Starting at €8.20
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Truly Human Leadership at Barry-Wehmiller (Spanish version)
Minor, Dylan; Rivkin, Jan W.Case HBS-719S05StrategyThe chief executive of Barry-Wehmiller, a large maker of industrial equipment, has resolved to run the company via "truly human leadership" in which "success is measured by the way we touch the lives of people." With unusual people practices and a distinctive strategy, the company has generated enviable financial results. During the Great Recession of 2007-2009, the company went to great lengths to avoid layoffs. But as the case opens in 2013, on...Starting at €8.20
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Matching Dell (Spanish version)
Rivkin, Jan W.; Porter, Michael E.Case HBS-702S06StrategyAfter years of success with its vaunted "Direct Model" for computer manufacturing, marketing, and distribution, Dell Computer Corp. faces efforts by competitors to match its strategy. The case 'Matching Dell' describes the evolution of the personal computer industry, Dell's strategy, and efforts by Compaq, IBM, Hewlett-Packard, and Gateway 2000 to capture the benefits of Dell's approach. Students are called on to formulate strategic plans of acti...Starting at €8.20