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How China Reset Its Global Acquisition Agenda
Williamson, Peter J.; Raman, Anand P.Article HBS-R1104K-EChina's economic progress has been so dazzling that people often forget that China, Inc. has seen its share of failures too. Just look at the first cross-border acquisitions that Chinese companies made. Many of those high-profile deals-including TCL's acquisition of France's Thomson, SAIC's takeover of South Korea's Ssangyong Motor Company, and the D'Long Group's purchase of America's Murray, Inc.-ended badly. But for the Chinese, failure is not ...Starting at €8.20
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Cómo China cambió su agenda global de adquisiciones
Williamson, Peter J.; Raman, Anand P.Article HBS-R1104KStrategyel progreso económico de China ha sido tan deslumbrante que la gente a menudo se olvidan de que China, Inc. ha visto su cuota de fracasos también. Basta con mirar a las primeras adquisiciones transfronterizas que las empresas chinas hicieron. Muchas de estas ofertas, incluyendo la adquisición de alto perfil de TCL de Thomson de Francia, adquisición de Ssangyong Motor Company de Corea del Sur de SAIC, y la compra de Murray de América del largo del...Starting at €8.20
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Connect and Develop: Inside Procter & Gamble's New Model for Innovation
Huston, Larry; Sakkab, NabilArticle HBS-R0603C-EStrategyThis article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. For generations, Procter & Gamble generated most of its phenomenal growth by innovating from within--building global research facilities and hiring the best talent in the world. Back when companies were smaller and the world was less competitive, that model worked ...Starting at €8.20
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KFC's Radical Approach to China
Bell, David E.; Shelman, Mary L.Article HBS-R1111K-EGlobal companies face a crucial question when they enter emerging markets: how far should they go to localize their offerings? Typically they try to sell core products or services pretty much as they've been sold in Europe or the United States, with headquarters calling all the shots-and usually with disappointing results. The authors, both of Harvard Business School, examined why KFC China has been able to find fertile ground in a market that is...Starting at €8.20
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Inside Procter & Gamble's New Model for Innovation (Spanish version)
Huston, Larry; Sakkab, NabilArticle HBS-R0603CStrategyThis article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. For generations, Procter & Gamble generated most of its phenomenal growth by innovating from within--building global research facilities and hiring the best talent in the world. Back when companies were smaller and the world was less competitive, that model worked ...Starting at €8.20
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China + India: el poder combinado
Khanna, TarunArticle HBS-R0712DEconomicsChina e India están enterrando el hacha de guerra después de poco más de cuatro décadas de hostilidad. Algunas compañías de ambos países se han apresurado a obtener ventajas competitivas mediante la visualización de los dos como simbiótica. Si las corporaciones occidentales no pueden hacer lo mismo, van a perder su ventaja competitiva - y no sólo en China e India, sino a nivel mundial. El problema es que la mayoría de las empresas y consultores s...Starting at €8.20
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The Self-Tuning Enterprise
Reeves, Martin; Zeng, Ming; Venjara, AminArticle HBS-R1506E-EStrategyWouldn't it be great if there were an algorithm that could tell you when to develop a new business model or enter an emerging market? Unfortunately, one doesn't exist. However, it is possible to use the principles behind algorithms to continually retune your strategy and your organization. In online enterprises, algorithms constantly readjust the products and content shown to customers. They do this by operating three learning loops: experiment...Starting at €8.20
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Viaje al futuro con la planificación de escenarios
Rosenberg, MikeArticle ART-2079StrategyAunque los planificadores suelen utilizarlos para sus estimaciones de resultados, los métodos de previsión convencionales tienen importantes limitaciones y no son una guía fiable para el largo plazo. En su lugar, el autor recomienda la planificación de escenarios como un método superior para vislumbrar el entorno de negocio en el futuro y tomar mejores decisiones estratégicas. A partir de la experiencia de Shell en esta área, expone un sencillo p...Starting at €8.20
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What's Your Google Strategy? (Spanish version)
Hagiu, Andrei; Yoffie, David B.Article HBS-R0904FStrategy(1) Whether to play with existing MSPs, build their own platform, or do both; (2) once they've concluded that at least one third-party MSP can benefit their business, deciding how many to join; and (3) figuring out how to play - that is, which features or services they should adopt and which they should reject in order to maintain their company's competitive advantage. Some companies that lack the power to influence an MSP's actions may have few...Starting at €8.20