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Warren Buffett e a Berkshire Hathaway
Lynce de Faria, L.; Caldart, Adrián A.Case AESE-DG-A-1081-PPEntrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeA Estrutura Corporativa da Berkshire Hathaway para gerir oitenta negócios muito díspares e sem qualquer sinergia entre eles, constitui um caso único na história da organização de empresas e de Grupos empresariais em particular. A dimensão deste grupo mede-se pelo volume de negócios da ordem de 136.000 milhões de dólares, com a participação de 260.000 colaboradores, e apenas 21 dos quais na Corporação. O grande desafio que se coloca é se a Berkshi...Starting at €8.20
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Warren Buffett y Berkshire Hathaway
Lynce de Faria, L.; Caldart, Adrián A.Case AESE-DG-A-1081-ESEntrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeEl caso se centra en la actividad del grupo diversificado Berkshire Hathaway y en los principios y políticas de inversión y organización de su fundador y presidente, Warren Buffett. Esos principios y políticas le han permitido a Warren Buffett crear un grupo de empresas con más de 135.000 millones de dólares de facturación y 260.000 empleados dirigido desde un centro corporativo compuesto por 21 personas. A nivel de performance, Berkshire Hathawa...Starting at €8.20
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Trader Joe's y el tarro de manteca de galletas speculoos.
Garcia Ayuso, ManuelCase IIST-CI-67Accounting and ControlEsta peculiar cadena de supermercados ampliamente conocida en Estados Unidos, Trader Joe’s, en su tienda del distrito de Chelsea – NY, se plantea sacar a la venta un original producto de amplia aceptación ya en otras tiendas y en otros países (el tarro de manteca de galletas speculoos, y la cuestión es cómo considerar los costes para fijar el precio de venta, especialmente los gastos de estructura de la tienda, además de los específicos relaciona...Starting at €8.20
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Mauro Guillén, trayectoria de un académico
Lucas Chinchilla P.Case IIST-DGI-178Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilitySe trata de valorar la trayectoria académica del profesor Mauro Guillen, analizando los pasos que ha dado hasta ser Catedrático en Wharton School. La formación básica, las instituciones deonde ha estado y sus dedicaciones a docencia, dirección de investigación: ¿Qué tipo de profesor es?, ¿qué frutos pueden esperarse?, ¿qué sugerencias podrían hacérsele?, ¿que interés podría haber en contar con su colaboración?.Starting at €8.20
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Airbus International: North American International Business Strategy
Epps, Elena: Diaz-Molina, Ivan; Sorich, David; Townsend, Ryan; White, Anne Marie; Zhang, QuipingCase ESE-ES-C-ES-17-258-EStrategyIt was the beginning of February of 2007 and the weather was mild in Toulouse, France. Louis Gallois, the CEO of EADS (the manufacturer of the Airbus family of planes), was preparing his presentation to the Board for the scheduled meeting in a couple of weeks. The two major questions that puzzled Gallois were, one, what was the pressure from their North American customers for local responsiveness and, two, how was Airbus best to go about meeting ...Starting at €8.20
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Cameco Corp.: remuneración de directores y ejecutivos
Marín Ximénez, José Nicolás; Martínez, HéctorCase INCAE-30098El caso estudia los sistemas de compensación tanto de los miembros de la Junta Directiva, como los de la Alta Dirección de una empresa que es líder en la producción de uranio. Más específicamente la visión de Cameco era llegar a ser una compañía de energía nuclear dominante que produjera combustible de uranio y generara electricidad limpia. Su misión era llevar los múltiples beneficios de la energía nuclear al mundo. Su meta era ser el proveedor,...Starting at €8.20
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Costco Wholesale Corporation Financial Statement Analysis (A)
McNichols, Maureen; Tayan, BrianCase SGSB-A186A-EFinanceA financial statement, ratio analysis involving a high-growth retail company. An individual shareholder in the Costco Wholesale Corp. is trying to evaluate the operational performance of the business she has invested in over the last five years. She seeks to answer two questions: Has Costco become more or less efficient over this time period? And how has it financed its growth? She organizes her analysis into three parts: common-size financial st...Starting at €8.20
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Sticks and Stones? How Companies Respond to "Tax Shaming"
DeSimone, L; Hoopes, H; Lester, R; Melvin, SCase SGSB-A226-EAccounting and ControlAn increasing number of global corporations have experienced negative publicity over complicated tax structures established to minimize their tax burdens. In the case of U.S. companies, there has been a growing outcry over “inversions,” a means of restructuring the business so that the U.S. parent was replaced by a foreign parent entity in a nation with lower corporate tax rates. Apple CEO Tim Cook was called to testify regarding Apple’s tax st...Starting at €8.20
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Etsy: Keeping it Real by Keeping Taxes Low
de, Simone, L; Hoopes, J; Lester, R; Melvin, SCase SGSB-A227-EAccounting and ControlEtsy was an online craft bazaar founded in 2005 in a loft in Brooklyn, New York. The company was known for its emphasis on social responsibility, transparency, authenticity, and its somewhat nontraditional approach to business. In January 2015, Etsy converted its Irish subsidiary to an unlimited liability company, a move it described as implementation of an “updated global corporate structure.” In a subsequent U.S. Securities and Exchange Commis...Starting at €8.20
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Tiny Prints (A)
Child, M; Rosenthal, SCase SGSB-E426A-ELeadership and People ManagementThe Tiny Prints case describes the founding of the online stationery company in 2004, through its growth and evolution to 2007. The three cofounders bootstrapped the company from the beginning, primarily so that they could retain control over the decision-making and strategic direction of the company. While that decision allowed the cofounders flexibility and independence, it also led to capital constraints and a “good enough” culture that had ...Starting at €8.20