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Volkswagen Navarra VIII Convenio Colectivo (A, B, C y D) - Nota del instructor
Stein, Guido; Escobar, Carlos; Cuadrado, Marta; Pin Arboledas, José RamónTeaching Note DPOT-76Economics, Leadership and People ManagementEl caso refleja una situación cotidiana de numerosas empresas: la negociación del convenio colectivo. Puede ayudar a comprender cómo debe abordarse un proceso negociador desde la Dirección: la importancia del equipo y sus roles; el papel de los stakeholders, partes afectadas e interesadas, durante todo el proceso y cómo se les debe mantener informados; la necesidad de una persona que lidere la negociación y sea capaz de infundir confianza y auto...Starting at €0.00
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Corning: 156 Years of Innovation
Bowen, H. Kent; Purrington, CourtneyCase HBS-608108-EService and Operations ManagementThe executive team at Corning has committed to double the rate of new business creation per decade, while at the same time growing the company's current businesses, including glass substrates for LCD displays. Their strategy, built on more than 150 years of successful innovation, is to invent "keystone components" which uniquely enable other companies' products and earn high margins from its proprietary technology. As part of the company's missio...Starting at €8.20
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Alfa Telecommunications (A y B) - Nota del instructor
Cuadrado, Marta; Stein, GuidoTeaching Note DPOT-77Information Technologies, Leadership and People Management, StrategyEl objetivo del caso es analizar el puesto de un alto directivo y su necesidad de aprender el funcionamiento de los comités de dirección y los roles de sus miembros; en particular, manejar las relaciones con el resto del equipo e interpretar qué papel conviene desempeñar dentro de este órgano. En ocasiones, los jefes y responsables de realizar los nombramientos apenas proporcionan directrices sobre cómo desenvolverse una vez que se entra a formar...Starting at €0.00
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MCO Insurance
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, Guido; Cuadrado, MartaCase DPO-298Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEl caso MCO Insurance tiene por objetivo analizar la técnica de la evaluación 360° desde un punto de vista doble: el individual y el organizativo. Para el primer objetivo ofrece las evaluaciones de diferentes directivos de la empresa y su reacción ante ellas. Para el segundo, en el caso se incluye un resumen agregado de las competencias estudiadas y su valoración. A finales de 2012 se recibieron de la matriz instrucciones para realizar un nuevo e...Starting at €8.20
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Reiner Meinhold en el Kölner Bank (A, B, C y D) - Nota del instructor
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Stein, Guido; Cuadrado, MartaTeaching Note DPOT-69Innovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementAnalizar las relaciones de influencia en las estructuras complejas. El caso describe las dudas de Reiner sobre las relaciones con sus jefes -el nuevo (Robert) y el anterior (Max) -, el CEO del Kölner Bank y su propio equipo. Max quiere llevárselo a un nuevo puesto en el banco matriz (Deutsche Handels Bank, DHB), pero no parece ser capaz de correr riesgos para ayudarle a dar el salto.Starting at €0.00
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Fusiones y personas: claves para una adquisicion eficaz y como sobrevivirla
Stein, Guido; Cuadrado, MartaTechnical Note DPON-123Corporate Governance, Leadership and People Management, StrategyEsta nota tecnica tiene como objeto reflexionar sobre el impacto en las personas de los procesos de fusion y adquisicion de empresas. Existe una amplia bibliografia cientifica, apoyada en evidencias empiricas, que discute las reglas y formulas magicas que conducen a una adquisicion exitosa . Una de las primeras conclusiones a las que se llega tras procesar la bibliografia es que las evidencias empiricas que se aducen en cada caso son muy variadas...Starting at €8.20
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New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. (Abridged)
Bowen, H. Kent; Huckman, Robert S.; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-613006-EService and Operations ManagementConsiders whether New Balance, one of the world's five largest manufacturers of athletic footwear, should respond to Adidas' planned acquisition of Reebok-a transaction that would join the second- and third-largest companies in the industry. Highlights the unique aspects of New Balance's strategy-focusing on fit and performance by offering long-lived shoes in a wide variety of widths and eschewing celebrity endorsement of its products-and discuss...Starting at €8.20
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Introduction to Personnel Management: Rules of thumb
Stein, Guido; Cervantes, Ángel; Cuadrado, MartaTechnical Note DPON-121-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, StrategyThis technical note aims to acquaint readers with the main personnel management policies found in enterprises. It is intended not to be exhaustive but to serve as a reference for managers in charge of their own teams, regardless of their position or department. It was not written specifically for human resources experts, although they too may find this direct academic approach - reinforced by daily practice - rather useful. The line between arbi...Starting at €8.20
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Novartis AG: Science-Based Business
Bowen, H. Kent; Purrington, CourtneyCase HBS-608136-EService and Operations ManagementNovartis is a science-based drug company, which has important implications for its business strategy. It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world with over $38B in sales in 2007. Pharmaceuticals account for slightly over $24B of that total. In 2007, corporate R&D spending was $6.43B, or almost 17% of net sales. Novartis executive leaders believe in scientific progress and that large-scale investments in science will therefore r...Starting at €8.20
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Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston and Dr. Bradford J. Shingleton (2004)
Bowen, H. Kent; Pancotto, MarceloCase HBS-608151-EService and Operations ManagementDr. Bradford Shingleton has developed some of the highest quality eye surgery techniques in the industry. He involves his nurses and technicians in creating a surgical service that is constantly improving. The case has many details about how Dr. Shingleton works with his staff and patients, and how the provider team focuses on patient care. A key measure of productivity for the surgery center is the time required in the operating room. Shingleton...Starting at €8.20