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Crisis Management (E): North American Sporting League Visits Mexico City
Foster, GeorgeCase SGSB-SPM40E-ELeadership and People ManagementA major sports league has decided to run its season opening game in Mexico City. When the teams arrive in the country four days before the event, two of Team A’s star players are kidnapped. The (A) case provides relevant background information about the league, the team, the players, and the planned activities surrounding the season opening game. It also describes what is initially known about the crisis situation. In cases (B) through (F), a...Starting at €5.74
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Beer Industry Market Share
Ibarra Garza, AlbertoCase IPADE-AD 20 eC 13-EDecision AnalysisRecently, the beer industry has been characterized by having many mergers and acquisitions. Hence, a few large firms now dominate the global beer market. Consequently, you are required to develop a data-driven visualization with the purpose of showing how the merger of SABMiller and Molson Coors in 2008 impacted the industry’s market concentration.Starting at €8.20
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APEAM: Contributing to the value of Mexico's avocado exports
Villafuerte Martin, AntonioCase IIST-MI-148-E-EMarketingAPEAM is the association of producers and packers of the Mexican state of Michoacan, the leading producer of this crop in the world. After many years unable to export to the United States for phytosanitary reasons, the association obtained authorization in 1996 to continue introducing this product to the American market. In 2016, APEAM was the U.S. main supplier of avocado. However, new challenges lay ahead, such as the claims of Cofece, an anti-...Starting at €8.20
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CompuSoluciones: Competing Against Disintermediation
Luis Manuel Bonner de la Mora; W. Glenn Rowe; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B17M023-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyCompuSoluciones was a value-added distributor of information technology hardware, software, and services based in Guadalajara, Mexico. In 2016, the firm’s chief executive officer was aware that the company faced the threat of disintermediation as some of its vendors looked to sell directly to end-users. The industry in which CompuSoluciones competed was known for its rapid technological changes, which affected the design, supply, and price of pro...Starting at €8.20
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CompuSoluciones: Corporate Governance
Luis Manuel Bonner de la Mora; W. Glenn Rowe; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B17M022-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyCompuSoluciones, based in Guadalajara, Mexico, was a value-added distributor of information technology hardware, software, and services that grew from its origins as a reseller for Hewlett-Packard to become the second-largest distributor in Mexico. The company was best described as a collection of team-based businesses. It had 18 independent business units—each of which managed its own supply chain and produced its own profit-and-loss statements—...Starting at €8.20
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Volaris: Low Cost, High Value in Operations
Gómez Nava, RafaelCase IPADE-P 08 eC 01-EService and Operations ManagementVolaris began operations on March 13th, 2006 (the result of an agreement between four partners: TACA, Discovery Americas I, Inbursa and Televisa). It defines itself as a highly efficient airline, with the goal of offering its clients the best travel experience at a just price. the goal of offering its clients the best travel experience at a just price. The origin of Volaris was based on the identification of a market with high potential and in a ...Starting at €8.20
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The Mexican Social Security Institute - Towards deconcentration of health service providers
Jané E.; Ribera, JaumeCase P-1044-EService and Operations ManagementThree years ago, the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS), a highly centralized and hierarchical organization, started to devolve powers to its service units, grouped in decentrally managed medical areas (AMGDs). It was a slow process until a project was set up to create the necessary tools to administer the new decentralized system. Dr. Martín is the head of one of the new medical areas. He and his bosses have made the necessary changes to ...Starting at €8.20
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Ipoderac (Spanish Version)
Austin, James E.Case HBS-303S01Para maximizar su eficacia, los casos de color deben imprimirse en color. Este 32 años de edad, sin fines de lucro se ha dedicado a la atención y el desarrollo social de los niños de la calle abandonados en México. Examina los esfuerzos de la organización para lograr la sostenibilidad financiera, en particular a través de actividades de ingresos ganados en su granja. Incluye exhibiciones de color.Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Beta San Miguel
Bell, David E.; Kindred, NatalieCase HBS-514005-EEconomicsIn November 2013, Dr. Jose Pinto, head of Grupo Beta San Miguel (BSM), Mexico's largest private sugar producer, is weighing the future prospects of the Mexican sugar industry as he considers whether BSM should bid on one of the state-owned sugar mills slated for auction. His decision will be informed by dynamics in the North American sugar market-NAFTA affords Mexico unique duty-free access to the U.S.-as well as the world sugar market and other ...Starting at €8.20