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Cómo redefinir un sector en beneficio propio
Ferraro, FabrizioArticle ART-1646Innovation and Change, StrategyEn 1939, a los 26 años, Lew Wasserman llegó a Los Ángeles con la agencia de artistas MCA. Durante los siguientes treinta años convirtió esta firma periférica en el estudio más importante de Hollywood. ¿Cómo se las apañó un intruso como él para cambiar totalmente el panorama competitivo de la industria cinematográfica? El análisis de su fascinante trayectoria revela el proceso por el que una empresa puede alcanzar la llamada ventaja arquitectónic...Starting at €8.20
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Shaping an Industry in Your Favor
Ferraro, FabrizioArticle ART-1646-EInnovation and Change, StrategyIn 1939, at the age of 26, Lew Wasserman arrived in Los Angeles with the talent agency MCA. Over the next three decades, he took MCA from a peripheral player to becoming the dominant studio in Hollywood. How did an outsider manage to change the competitive landscape of the entire moviemaking industry so completely? A study of this fascinating historical account reveals the process by which a firm can achieve architectural advantage. Managers ma...Starting at €8.20
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Supere las contradicciones de las redes en clave ética
Vaccaro, AntoninoArticle ART-1969Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityInternet ha hecho que la adquisición, almacenamiento y transmisión de datos por parte de las empresas sea más fácil que nunca. Pero esta mejora en velocidad y eficiencia viene acompañada de expectativas más complejas y en ocasiones contradictorias sobre cómo se debe recabar, conservar y revelar dicha información. Consumidores, empleados y otros grupos de interés tienen a su alcance y comparten todo tipo de información relativa a hábitos, preferen...Starting at €8.20
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Ethics Hold the Key to Network Contradictions
Vaccaro, AntoninoArticle ART-1969-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityToday's Internet-based world has certainly made it easier for companies to acquire, store and transmit detailed information like never before. But with these gains in speed and efficiency have come more complex, and sometimes contradictory, expectations about how companies should collect, retain and disclose that information. Consumers, employees and other stakeholders are accessing and exchanging all manner of information related to individual h...Starting at €8.20
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Responsible Investing Takes Root
Ferraro, FabrizioArticle ART-2314-EFinance, StrategyResponsible investment is moving from being a niche in the asset management universe to increasingly becoming mainstream. In Europe, especially, it appears to be taking off. This article identifies some of the key drivers and the challenges that responsible investment poses to investors and managers as they try to take this novel field and embed it into their institutional practices. Looking to the future, the author highlights three areas that h...Starting at €8.20
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Three Trends That Will Change How You Manage
Ferraro, Fabrizio; Cassiman, BrunoArticle ART-2640-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyBuilding on research in the field of strategic management, this article develops a framework to think about three emerging challenges: Globalization, Digitization and Politicization. How can corporate leaders confront this 21st century brand of "GDP"? CEOs will have to change how they allocate resources by becoming Arbitrageurs; adopt the mind-set of strategic Experimenters; and become Orchestrators of Hybrid Organizations, h...Starting at €8.20
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Del director de cumplimiento normativo al de integridad
Aznar, Enrique; Vaccaro, AntoninoArticle ART-2790Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementEl cumplimiento normativo es más importante que nunca para la empresa. Pero el peso de esta carga debe repartirse por toda la organización, no puede recaer exclusivamente en el responsable de cumplimiento (chief compliance officer). El CEO y el consejo de administración deben ser los principales abanderados de la integridad. Para abordar los principales retos en esta materia, los autores proponen transformar la figura del director de cumpl...Starting at €8.20
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Make Way for the Chief Integrity Officer
Aznar, Enrique; Vaccaro, AntoninoArticle ART-2790-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementToday, corporate compliance is more important than ever. However, compliance officers cannot be expected to carry the whole weight of corporate responsibility on their shoulders. The authors discuss the main compliance challenges faced by managers today. To address those challenges, they propose the creation of a new senior executive profile: the Chief Integrity Officer. This person would support the CEO and the board in shaping the corporate cul...Starting at €8.20
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Hoja de ruta para ejecutar con éxito la estrategia
Ferraro, Fabrizio; Argüelles, José Miguel; Maoret, MassimoArticle ART-3127Strategy¿Cómo ejecutar la estrategia eficazmente? Según concluyen los autores tras analizar la literatura académica, cientos de casos empresariales y entrevistas a altos directivos, no basta con tomar decisiones económicas bien razonadas. Este artículo define el concepto de "liderazgo estratégico" tal y como lo entienden los profesores del departamento de Dirección estratégica del IESE. También presentan una hoja de ruta para ejecutar con éxito la estrat...Starting at €8.20
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The Best Way to Name Your Product 2.0 (Spanish version)
Bertini, Marco; Gourville, John; Ofek, ElieArticle HBS-F1105CMarketingAlthough there's ample research to guide marketers in naming new products, little of it has addressed follow-on offerings, even though these make up the bulk of new products in many industries. Companies have two basic strategies to choose from. They can stick with a name, often adding a sequential indicator (PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3), or they can come up with an entirely new name (Nintendo's Wii). Three questions managers should consider whe...Starting at €8.20