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Opinno: Steering the next growth stage of an innovation consultancy
Tatge, Larisa; Bria, Vittoria E.; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-236-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementIn 2008, the week that Lehman Brothers collapsed, Pedro Moneo launched the venture Opinno with the goal of changing the way the world of business consultancies worked. His idea was to create a business model in which technology experts, based all over the world, could contribute their knowledge to create optimal solutions for clients. While many consultancies relied on expert networks, Pedro's vision centered on the network itself, and subsequen...Starting at €8.20
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MobiComp (B): el camino del innovador
Sosna, Marc; Darsch, Dave; Prats, Mª JuliaFocused Case EFC-17Entrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Innovation and ChangeEste caso B no puede impartirse de manera aislada, pues es una continuación directa del caso "BrapoTech (A): diseñando una estrategia de nacimiento" [EFC-4-E]. Esta segunda parte del caso describe las decisiones estratégicas que adoptó la compañía en relación a las dificultades expuestas en el caso A, que giraban fundamentalmente en torno al cambio que supone pasar de desarrollar soluciones personalizadas a ofrecer un único producto, así como re...Starting at €8.20
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MobiComp (B): The Way of the Innovator
Sosna, Marc; Darsch, Dave; Prats, Mª JuliaFocused Case EFC-17-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Innovation and ChangeThis case B cannot be taught as a stand-alone case, but is a direct continuation of the FocusCase "BrapoTech(A): Building to Scale" [EFC-4-E]. This second part illustrates the strategic decisions the firm took with regard to the challenges outlined in Case A, which were mainly around switching from developing more customized solutions to a stand-alone product company and reducing their scope from different industries to only one. In this case, th...Starting at €8.20
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El Ganso Takes Flight (B)
Amigó i Navarro, Pau; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-181-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyAfter experiencing impressive growth, El Ganso brings LVMH on board as a strategic partner in a move that will help the Spanish clothing group tackle several significant challenges it's facing. This case discusses how the deal for L Capital to take a stake in El Ganso's parent company was forged, the aspects of the alliance with LVMH that were most significant, the elements of a new strategic plan developed by the company, and the changes made to...Starting at €5.74
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El Ganso levanta el vuelo (B)
Amigó i Navarro, Pau; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-181Decision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyTras manifestar un crecimiento notable, El Ganso incorpora a LVMH como socio estratégico en un movimiento que ayudará al grupo textil español a encarar los importantes retos a los que se enfrenta. Este caso explica cómo se fraguó la entrada de L Capital en el accionariado, qué aspectos de la alianza con LVMH resultaron más relevantes, en qué consistió la realización de un nuevo plan estratégico y qué cambios se produjeron en el modelo de expansió...Starting at €5.74
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Atam: innovando en el sector social (A)
Elvira, Marta; Prats, Mª Julia; Plaza López, LuisCase DPO-244Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeAtam es una asociación del Grupo Telefónica que nace en 1973 para la atención de personas con discapacidad y mayores dependientes, fruto de un acuerdo entre la empresa y sus sindicatos. Es una entidad sin ánimo de lucro, de ámbito nacional y declarada de utilidad pública, que posee 60.000 socios pertenecientes a veintiocho empresas del Grupo. Atam cuenta con tres grandes campos de acción: ayudas económicas individuales; equipamientos de atención ...Starting at €8.20
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BrapoTech (A): diseñando una estratégia de nacimiento: Una joven empresa de soluciones para telefonía móvil debe decidir cómo globalizarse de forma inteligente
Prats, Mª Julia; Sosna, Marc; Darsch, DaveFocused Case EFC-4Entrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Innovation and ChangeEl caso se centra en una pequeña empresa portuguesa de reciente creación -cuyo joven fundador acaba de salir de la universidad- y centrada en el mercado en expansión de la telefonía móvil. La empresa desarrolla soluciones móviles innovadoras que pueden servir a las grandes empresas para hacer negocios con sus clientes y para ofrecerles aplicaciones y servicios de tecnología móvil (por ejemplo, en el ámbito de la banca). En un breve periodo de tie...Starting at €8.20
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Privalia
Martín Cabiedes, Luis; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-132-EEntrepreneurshipOn October 31, 2006, Lucas and José Manuel, the two founders of Privalia, were about to meet Luis Martín Cabiedes. They knew this was probably their last chance of getting the seed capital they needed to keep the company going. They both had met Luis back in May 2006, when the company was presented at the 14th IESE Investment Forum.Starting at €8.20
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EKM Group Human Capital
Agulles, Remei; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-111-EEntrepreneurshipAs Jaume Sanabras left a regular meeting of the Carlemany Forum, of which he was chairman, he shared with Eric Paredes, an entrepreneur and a great personal friend, the highlights of its development. In eleven years and starting from scratch, he and his team had managed to build a company with 100 employees invoicing 30 million euros, always faithful to a unique philosophy. But faced with what appeared to be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, he p...Starting at €8.20
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Integromics: Science in Search of Business
Bercetche, María; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-139-EInnovation and ChangeIn June 2000, to much excitement and fanfare, scientists announced the completion of the first working draft of the entire human genome. The high-quality reference sequence was completed in April 2003, marking the end of the Human Genome Project. Available to researchers worldwide, the human genome reference sequence provided a magnificent and unprecedented biological resource. Scientist reported that the human genome contained 3.2 billion chemic...Starting at €8.20