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Eat Just Inc.: Food tech and cultured meat for a new food system
Boccherini Bogert, J.A.Case IIST-DGI-326-E-EInnovation and ChangeEat Just Inc. was potentially one of the most disruptive companies at Silicon Valley. Their goal was to revolutionize food production, by producing nutritious and planet friendly food, with exceptional taste. Under the leadership of Josh Tetrick, the founder, Eat Just Inc. was preparing in 2019 the launch of Just Meat: cultured meat made from stem cells. Would it be accepted by consumers? Would Eat Just manage to reduce production costs and reach...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Exito: A value proposition for all
Audicana Arcas, J.; Martínez Jiménez, M.; Andrade Nuñez, J.Case IIST-PI-228-E-EService and Operations ManagementGrupo Éxito was a leading retailer in South American retail. However, with the arrival of low-cost, e-commerce, and last-mile delivery in 2019, it began to see its market share eroded in Colombia. Trends in Colombian retail did not help, as consumer habits had changed and now focused more on digitization, last-mile delivery companies, seeking speed and convenience. Along with this, COVID-19 arrived in 2020 and accelerated this change in trends. É...Starting at €8.20
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Parmareggio S.P.A.: Global Leader in Parmesan Cheese
Llano Irusta, M. A.; Rodríguez Bouzo, S.Case IIST-PI-180-E-EService and Operations ManagementParmareggio was founded in 1983. In 2004, the Granterre Cooperative Consortium acquired the total capital of the company, promoting a strategic change. In 2016, Parmareggio had become the undisputed leader in its category thanks to its commitment to the integral control of the supply chain, the creation of a brand, and advertising. Also decisive were the company’s innovation processes, aimed at creating new products that would boost opportunities...Starting at €8.20
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Sustainabilitiy at Nespresso. A boost for business
Reina Paniagua, R.; García de Castro, A.; Garrido Martinez, E.Case IIST-DGI-351-E-ECorporate GovernanceNespresso has managed to make sustainability its own. Sustainability has managed to be incorporated into the business model, as one more part. This premise is what has allowed the issue of sustainability to be one more pillar in Nespresso's strategy. Ecolaboración is its way of approaching comprehensive management to achieve a sustainable future for all, and the concept that helps each of its operations to be under that prism. The goal: to manufa...Starting at €8.20
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Sustainability at Ingka Group (IKEA): Breaking paradigms down
Reina Paniagua, R.; García de Castro, A.; Garrido Martinez, E.Case IIST-DGI-348-E-ECorporate GovernanceIKEA was undertaking the most significant overhaul in its history under the principles of becoming more affordable, accessible, and sustainable. One of Ingka Group’s main challenges in creating value was how to be omnichannel, i.e., how to create a business model that, on the one hand, optimized the company’s existing assets and, on the other, made it possible to develop new channels. However, the greatest challenge was climate change. IKEA had c...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Caviro. The value of Grapes
Reina Paniagua, R.; Garrido Martinez, ECase IIST-DGI-368-E-ELeadership and People ManagementCaviro was the largest wine cooperative company in Italy. Since its inception, they not only produced wine, but also managed many of the by-products of the fruit, generating value until the end. Caviro had developed a unique circular economy model with almost complete recovery of supply chain waste. This comprehensive management of organic waste from harvesting and winemaking was a perfect complement to wine production. Not only in environmental ...Starting at €8.20
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Muebles Costa: A failed succession?
Bernal Glez-Villegas, J.; Domínguez de la Maza, M.Case IIST-DGI-285-E-EEntrepreneurshipMUEBLES COSTA IS THE STORY OF A FAMILY OWNED COMPANY AND THE SUCCESSION OF ITS CHAIRMAN, MR. VICENTE COSTA, BY THE NEXT GENERATION IN THE FAMILY. THE COMPANY’S SALES PLUMMETED RESULTING IN THE RISK OF BANKRUPTCY DUE TO THE CRISIS IN THE FURNITURE INDUSTRY, WHICH IN SPAIN IS PROPORTIONAL TO THAT OF CONSTRUCTION, IN 2008-2013. THE APPOINTMENT OF THE ELDEST SON AS CEO WHEN THE FATHER TAKES THE POSITION OF CHAIRMAN CAUSES THE OTHER SON TO LEAVE THE C...Starting at €8.20
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FiT, not Fat: Ferrero International
González-Alemán Sánchez,H.Case IIST-DGI-293-E-EInnovation and ChangeThe case begins with a description of the company, Ferrero International, origins and evolution, structure, products and business model. From there, the marked social character of the company is emphasized since its inception, and how this concept has been derived and extended to broader issues to build a true 360º sustainability policy, and within it, its strategy towards consumers and health. The growing attacks against their products in relati...Starting at €8.20
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Gate Gourmet
Vidal Romero, A.; Garrido Martinez, ECase IIST-PI-154-E-EService and Operations ManagementIn 2014, Gate Gourmet España (GGE) was the Spanish subsidiary of Gate Group, one of the biggest providers of independent, on-board passenger services in the world. The case describes the crisis situation in the passenger air transportation sector in 2010. In 2010, the General Manager of GGE, David de la Torre, decided that operations needed a deep transformation to render them more efficient and that they needed to change the “civil service” ment...Starting at €8.20
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MAAVI, KIMITEC making a vision
González-Toruño Conejo, M.; Garrido Illescas, M.Case IIST-DGI-366-E-EEntrepreneurshipKIMITEC (2007) is a biotechnological multinational born with the challenge of changing the way food is produced. Its objective: to eliminate synthetic chemistry from food by offering natural, innovative and equally effective solutions as alternatives, without involving a higher cost for the producer. Its main activity in 2022 was agriculture, but expanding it to serve the entire food chain: livestock, aquaculture and the food industry. MAAVi, its...Starting at €8.20