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Taxi!
Gual, JordiCase ASE-401-EEconomicsThis case discusses regulation of the taxi sector in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. The analysis focuses on the economic effects of the regulations affecting fares and entry in the sector.Starting at €8.20
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Starchitects, Emblematic Buildings and the Effects on Urban Economies
Nueno, José Luis; Reutskaja, ElenaTechnical Note MN-369-EEconomics, Knowledge and CommunicationEmblematic buildings, constructed by the leading ¿artists¿ in this field or ¿starchitects¿ such as Lord Norman Foster, Frank Gehry, Santiago Calatrava, Jean Nouvel are exactly the new dimension that is capable solving the problems of businesses and achieve sustainable growth. Case studies of Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, ¿the Gherkin¿ in London, Sydney Opera House are vivid examples of how an emblematic building is capable of achieving synergy fro...Starting at €8.20
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Arquitectos estrella, edificios emblemáticos y sus efectos en las economías urbanas
Nueno, José Luis; Reutskaja, ElenaTechnical Note MN-369Economics, Knowledge and CommunicationEdificios emblemáticos construidos por "artistas" líderes en este campo o "arquitectos estrella" ("starchitecs") como Lord Norman Foster, Frank Gehry, Santiago Calatrava o Jean Nouvel, ofrecen exactamente la nueva dimensión que es capaz de resolver los problemas de las empresas y conseguir un crecimiento sostenible. Los casos estudiados del museo Guggenheim de Bilbao, el Gherkin de Londres y la Opera de Sydney, son claros ejemplos de cómo un edif...Starting at €8.20
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The Crisis in Retirement Planning
Merton, Robert C.Article HBS-R1407B-EEconomicsCorporate America began to really take notice of the looming retirement crisis in the wake of the dot-com crash, when companies in major industries went bankrupt in large part because of their inability to meet their pension obligations. The result was an acceleration of America's shift away from employer-sponsored pension plans toward defined-contribution plans--epitomized by the ubiquitous 401(k)--which transfer the investment risk from the com...Starting at €8.20