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Building Emotional Capital for Strategic Renewal: Nissan (1999-2002) (Portuguese Version)
Quy, HuyCase INSEAD-5195PT-PPAccounting and ControlNissan was in a disparate situation, facing huge debts, losses, producing good, albeit ordinary, vehicles. How did Carlos Ghosn and the French team manage to make significant changes in a company deeply imbued with Japanese culture, known for being nationalistic and opposed to major changes? What is Ghosn's way of proceeding to simultaneously cut costs and dramatically spur innovation?Starting at €8.20
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Aravind Eye Care System (English)
Janeiro Dias, A.; Viassa Monteiro, EugénioCase AESE-DG-A-503(I)-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, StrategyThis is the story of an ophthalmology surgeon, who, after having obtained a specialisation in obstetrics, was struck down by rheumatoid arthritis in his thirties. He decided after his illness, to give up his speciality and start training in another medical specialisation, ophthalmology surgery. In his career as a surgeon, he had been in charge of the more demanding management functions in State hospitals, as well as performing surgery. When he re...Starting at €8.20
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Aravind Eye Care System (English) - Teaching note
Janeiro Dias, A.; Viassa Monteiro, EugénioTeaching Note AESE-DG-A-503(I) TN-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, StrategyThis is the story of an ophthalmology surgeon, who, after having obtained a specialisation in obstetrics, was struck down by rheumatoid arthritis in his thirties. He decided after his illness, to give up his speciality and start training in another medical specialisation, ophthalmology surgery. In his career as a surgeon, he had been in charge of the more demanding management functions in State hospitals, as well as performing surgery. When he re...Starting at €0.00
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Don't Just Do Something, Stand There! (Spanish version)
Moon, YoungmeArticle HBS-F0403AEntrepreneurshipSony's first household robot, AIBO, couldn't do much of anything useful. By reframing AIBO as a pet, the company found a way to capitalize on the product's imperfections and attract an unusually diverse group of new customers.Starting at €8.20
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Network of Invention (Spanish version)
Fleming, Lee; Juda, AdamArticle HBS-F0404CEntrepreneurshipSocial and professional networks are crucial to innovation. New research reveals that it takes just a few key players to catalyze the agglomeration of many small networks into larger ones and boost innovation across a whole region.Starting at €8.20
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Ambidextrous Organization (Spanish version)
Tushman, Michael L.; O'Reilly, Charles A.Article HBS-R0404DStrategyCorporate executives must constantly look backward, attending to the products and processes of the past, while also gazing forward, preparing for the innovations that will define the future. This mental balancing act is one of the toughest of all managerial challenges, and it's no surprise that few companies do it well. But as every businessperson knows, there are companies that do. What's their secret? These organizations separate their new, exp...Starting at €8.20
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How Operational Innovation Can Transform Your Company (Spanish version)
Hammer, MichaelArticle HBS-R0404EService and Operations ManagementBreakthrough innovations--not just steady improvements--in operations can destroy competitors and shake up entire industries. Just look at Dell, Toyota, and Wal-Mart. But fewer than 10% of large companies have made serious attempts to achieve operational innovation. Why? One reason, contends the author, is that business culture undervalues operations--they're not as sexy as deals or acquisitions. In addition, many executives who rose through the ...Starting at €8.20
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Philips Bets on Recordable DVD: Conflicting Technologies
Ripley W.; Mora C.; Nueno, José Luis; Villanueva, JulianCase M-1179-EInformation Technologies, MarketingDVDs were the biggest success ever in consumer electronics, but it seemed that many consumers missed being able to record on DVD, as they did with their VCR. Moreover, research showed that they were willing to pay premium for recording. Was this the right moment to launch the first DVD Recorder in Europe? Early in August 2001, Clare Bayes, Marketing Manager for Digital Video Recording Europe at Philips, had to decide whether to launch the DVD rec...Starting at €8.20
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Capitalizing on Capabilities (Spanish version)
Ulrich, Dave; Smallwood, NormArticle HBS-R0406JLeadership and People Managementtalent, speed, shared mind-set and coherent brand identity, accountability, collaboration, learning, leadership, customer connectivity, strategic unity, innovation, and efficiency. Such companies typically excel in only three of these capabilities while maintaining industry parity in the other areas. Organizations that fall below the norm in any of the 11 are likely candidates for dysfunction and competitive disadvantage. To determine how your c...Starting at €8.20
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Supply and the Brand (Spanish version)
Schrage, ElliotArticle HBS-F0406BStrategySocially responsible supply-chain management should be more than a PR gesture. Starbucks has made its social compliance programs part of its strategy by explicitly tying them to plans for corporate growth.Starting at €8.20