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República Popular de China: ¿capitalista, socialista o ambas?
Núñez, Juan CarlosCase IPADE-EE 13 C 01EconomicsLa situación económica de China a inicios de 2013 ha creado retos sin precedente que están estimulando la decisión de modificar las estructuras económicas del pasado comunista (1949-1979), pasando por las reformas de Deng Xiaoping, las reformas de la década de 1990, cómo vislumbraron el nuevo milenio, hasta la continuidad de las reformas en el 2005-2012. Como resultado de esta situación se ha originado un modelo económico muy particular, al que h...Starting at €8.20
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P.N. Gadgil Jewellers: Managing a Family Brand
Sonia Mehrotra; Uday SalunkheCase IVEY-9B20M008-EStrategyP. N. Gadgil Jewellers Private Limited, based in India, was formed from the most recent separation of the original Gadgil family business, whose origins dated back to the 18th century. The company's gold, silver, and diamond jewellery were all sold under the P. N. Gadgil (PNG) brand. The company expanded from six stores and revenue of ₹13 billion in 2012 to 26 stores and revenue of ₹21 billion in 2016. Although the company focused on professional...Starting at €8.20
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Recruit Holdings and the Ribbon Model
Miller, Paddy; Inami, HiromiCase DPO-388-EInformation Technologies, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementListed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange since October 2014 with $13 billion in sales, Recruit Holdings had created and managed as many as 200 businesses and brands through separate operating divisions across Japan, the rest of Asia, Europe and the United States. The key business of Recruit was that it operated a number of platforms and services that provided client data and could be accessed by many users. But what made it work? What made it sustainab...Starting at €8.20
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Día China: la estratégia digital más allá del e-commerce
Audicana Arcas, Julio; Rodríguez Bouzo, SilviaCase IIST-PI-171Service and Operations ManagementEl caso narra la aventura del líder del discount español en un mercado “mutante a una velocidad de vértigo”, donde la venta on-line de productos de gran consumo es ya cercana 13%, gracias al auge de las redes sociales y al desarrollo de las compras y pagos a través de los móviles. Con cerca de 400 supermercados en Shanghai y una reducida cuota de mercado, DIA TIAN TIAN (filial china de DIA) opta por una estrategia independiente de la matriz españ...Starting at €8.20
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The Context for Intergroup Leadership: Women's Groups in Saudi Arabia
Al-Dabbagh, MayBook Chapter HBS-3797BC-EIntergroup leadership can benefit from a more thorough understanding of the role of contextual factors in intergroup dynamics. So says the author who argues that leadership literature has given disproportionate attention to the role of the leader, and more recently to the role of follower, but less work has been done on the context of leadership. In this chapter, she uses the nascent women's movement in Saudi Arabia as a case study to examine how...Starting at €8.20
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India's Mewar Dynasty: Upholding 76 Generations of Service and Custodianship
Kavil Ramachandran; John Ward; Rachna Jha; Sachin WaikarCase IVEY-9B11M084-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThere are not many families in the world that can claim continuity of existence for over 76 generations in business or otherwise. Families that survive over the long term tend to have strong values that are in line with the basic principles of trusteeship — to preserve and grow wealth (both material and otherwise) for the benefit of future generations. This case is based on the history and current challenges of the Mewar dynasty, who ruled part o...Starting at €8.20
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AIB Nagoya Conference 2011: After the March 11 Earthquake and Tsunami
Shige Makino; Cinty LiCase IVEY-9B12M071-EStrategyOn April 13, 2011, slightly more than three months before an annual conference of the Academy of International Business (AIB) was to be held in Nagoya, the program chair of the conference had to decide whether to go ahead with the conference as planned after a massive earthquake struck Japan on March 11, triggering a horrendous tsunami and subsequent radiation leak after damaging a nuclear plant. Each challenge posed a threat to the successful op...Starting at €8.20
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National Pharmaceuticals: The Art of Employee Retention
Ashok Priyadarshi; Subrat Sarangi; Gloryson ChalilCase IVEY-9B20C001-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyThe chief human resources (HR) officer at National Pharmaceuticals (National), established in 1937 in Bihar, India, had been with the organization since 2007. The organization had been facing high employee attrition rates since 2013. Although the organization had reduced its employee attrition rate from 44 per cent in financial year (FY) 2014–15 to 25 per cent in FY 2017–18, the organization was yet to reach the industry benchmark rate of 12–13 p...Starting at €8.20
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15 Rules for Negotiating a Job Offer (Spanish version)
Malhotra, DeepakArticle HBS-R1404KStrategy(1) Don't underestimate the importance of likability. (2) Help prospective employers understand why you deserve what you're requesting. (3) Make it clear that they can get you. (4) Understand the person across the table from you. (5) Understand his or her constraints. (6) Be prepared for tough questions. (7) Focus on the questioner's intent, not on the question. (8) Consider the whole deal. (9) Negotiate multiple issues simultaneously, not seria...Starting at €8.20
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The Economics of Gold: India's Challenge in 2013
Rajesh Panda; Madhvi SethiCase IVEY-9B16N009-EFinance, StrategyOn June 13, 2013, an online news portal reported on a press conference at which India’s finance minister urged Indians to refrain from buying gold. India was facing a huge economic challenge. Its account deficit had hit a record high of 6.7 per cent of its gross domestic product. This increase was attributed to rising gold imports and was a major cause of concern for the Indian finance minister and the governor of the Reserve Bank of India, India...Starting at €8.20