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Young Manager's Dilemma: Safety or Profit
Melé, DomènecCase BE-165-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityA young manager is in charge of a public construction project in a company where there is a great deal of pressure to achieve good results. The company fails to apply all the on-the-job safety legislation and the manager's boss is not in favor of increasing costs because he feels that the law is too harsh when it comes to safety requirements. The manager has problems with his conscience and is also afraid of the legal problems that could arise as...Starting at €8.20
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El dilema de un joven directivo: ¿seguridad o sólo beneficios
Melé, DomènecCase BE-165Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityUn joven directivo dirige una obra pública en una empresa con una fuerte presión por los resultados. No aplican toda la legislación sobre seguridad laboral y su jefe no es favorable a aumentar costes argumentando que las leyes exageran la seguridad. El directivo tiene problemas de conciencia y teme también por el riesgo legal en el que puede incurrir.Starting at €8.20
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What Does It Mean Being a Decent Boss (B)
Ramus, Tommaso; Vaccaro, AntoninoCase BE-190-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn March 2007, less than one year after his appointment as CEO, René Obermann received an e-mail from a 48-year old technician working in the T-Com Berlin department. The letter was carbon copied to some members of the Board of Management, union representatives and some other employees. It rapidly spread throughout the organization and become viral in Germany. The following is an extract of the letter: Your continuous messages to the workforce wi...Starting at €5.74
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Martínez Loriente. La Cadena agroalimentaria sostenible - Nota del Instructor
Garrido Martínez, Enrique; Quirós García, CristinaTeaching Note IIST-PINT-165Service and Operations Management, StrategyNota para el profesor del caso PI-165Starting at €0.00
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What Does It Mean Being a Decent Boss (A)
Ramus, Tommaso; Vaccaro, AntoninoCase BE-189-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Knowledge and CommunicationThis case analyzes a pre-crisis situation experienced by René Obermann, while he was serving as CEO of Deutsche Telekom. He received a letter from a technician, who complained about the top management style being focused on short-term results instead of on the company's long-term stability.Starting at €8.20
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Atrápalo.com
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Boccherini, J. A.Case SI-165Information TechnologiesDesde 1999 a 2005, Atrapalo había crecido notablemente hasta los 20 millones de facturación y a casi 600.000 usuarios registrados, en varias líneas de producto (espectáculos, restaurantes, vuelos, viajes en general). Al mismo tiempo, sus competidores habían crecido en número, tamaño y variedad de oferta. En este momento los socios fundadores de Atrapalo se planteaban las líneas maestras de su estrategia futura, tanto en términos de líneas de prod...Starting at €8.20
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Funcionamiento de las organizaciones
Pérez López, Juan A.Technical Note FHN-165Leadership and People ManagementDescripción de los tres paradigmas de fondo de los que se derivan las teorías sobre la organización: mecanicista, psicosociológico y antropológico, con especial desarrollo del paradigma antropológico como caso general.Starting at €8.20
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Counterfeits and E-Commerce: Why Even Build It?
Mani, Vidya; Thomas, Doug; Maiden, Stephen E.Case DARDEN-OM-1753-EService and Operations ManagementThis public-sourced case set in early 2021 examines the role counterfeiting has come to play in e-commerce, specifically at Amazon, which represents over one-third of the US online market. The case's protagonist is Amy Vega, who, along with Jason Larson, has cofounded a humidity-detection-device company with a product called the Hygro. Vega and Larson hope to sell the Hygro on leading e-commerce sites such as Amazon. But should they? Vega's res...Starting at €8.20
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Daniel Callaghan (A): Finding the right time to start a new business
Carenzo, Mathieu; Rahouadj, Myriam; Davila, AntonioCase E-165-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation and ChangeHow do you generate a business idea and evaluate whether there is a real business opportunity? The market, the team, the competitive landscape, etc.: what are the important criteria that should be used in order to increase the probability of success when starting a new venture?Starting at €8.20
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Raunchy E-mails, Too much Drinking and Dirty Dancing: A trilogy of sexual harassment cases across personal freedom, respect and decency (Portuguese Version, Portugal)
Vaccaro, AntoninoCase BE-175-PPBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision Analysis"Raunchy E-mails, Too Much Drinking and Dirty Dancing" presents three sexual harassment-related cases which took place in a leading consulting firm, a retail company and a private bank, respectively. In the first case, a group of male consultants prepared an e-mail featuring the name, photo and department affiliation of about 12 female colleagues and asking other people to evaluate the attractiveness of each photo in order to obtain a "top ten"...Starting at €8.20