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Keroche (E): Considering Additional Capacity
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Armerding, Pippa TubmanCase HBS-720394-EStrategyThis case describes Keroche's growth after entering the beer business in 2008. Although the company was operating at full capacity and not able to fulfill all of its orders, Tabitha Karanja had set a goal of growing Keroche's share of the Kenyan beer market from slightly over 1% to 20%. In 2010, Tabitha Karanja had invested US$2.5 million in a PET bottling line to increase capacity of Keroche's vodka drinks. However, in 2010, the government had p...Starting at €5.74
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KITEA (E): IKEA's Opening Day
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Yucaoglu, GamzeCase HBS-719422-EStrategyThe case opens in 2016 as Amine Benkirane, CEO of the furniture retailer KITEA, observes KITEA's dormant sales on the day IKEA opens its first store in Morocco. It then provides information on IKEA's Morocco store, as well as a detailed pricing comparison between IKEA products in Morocco and elsewhere and similar products sold by KITEA. The case then asks whether KITEA had any chance to compete with IKEA under the current circumstances, taking in...Starting at €5.74
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Airbus frente a Boeing (E): 2001
Casadesus-Masanell, RamonCase HBS-708S05Knowledge and CommunicationComplementa el caso (A). Para maximizar su eficacia, los casos de color deben imprimirse en color. Un resumen no está disponible para este producto.Starting at €5.74
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Airbus vs. Boeing: (A), (B), (C), (D), (E), and (F), Teaching Note
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Voigt, Erich Alexander; Mitchell, JordanTeaching Note HBS-710405-EStrategyTeaching Note for [707447], [707448], [707449]. [707450], [707451], and [707452].Starting at €0.00
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Competir mediante modelos de negocio (C): Interdependencia, interacción táctica e interacción estratégica
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Ricart Costa, Joan EnricCase HBS-711S24StrategyStarting at €5.74
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How to Design a Winning Business Model
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Ricart, Joan E.Article HBS-R1101G-EStrategyMost executives believe that competing through business models is critical for success, but few have come to grips with how best to do so. One common mistake, the authors' studies show, is enterprises' unwavering focus on creating innovative models and evaluating their efficacy in standalone fashion-just as engineers test new technologies or products. However, the success or failure of a company's business model depends largely on how it interact...Starting at €8.20
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Jumia Nigeria: from Retail to Marketplace (B)
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Arora, NamrataCase HBS-718432-EStrategyThis follow up case study explores the ramifications of Jumia's decision to move from a retail led to a markplace business model for its e-commerce platform. The case visits the company's successes as well as its many failures when adopting this vendor-led strategy. It also considers Jumia's options going forward- should it return to the retail-led model or develop a hybrid alternative?Starting at €5.74
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Jumia Nigeria: from Retail to Marketplace
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Arora, NamrataCase HBS-718401-EStrategyFounded in 2012, Jumia Nigeria, a startup effort by Germany-based Rocket Internet, aimed to become an African Amazon. The company entered the nascent market and immediately enjoyed an uptick in consumer spending fueled by the strength of Nigeria's oil-based economy. By 2016, however, Jumia's growth had begun to taper, hindered by plummeting oil prices, the subsequent economic downturn, and the pressure of Nigeria's limited retail ecosystem. In ad...Starting at €8.20
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eBay, Inc. and Amazon.com (B)
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Thaker, AnantCase HBS-712406-EStrategyA decade after BusinessWeek declared the competitive battle between eBay, Inc., and Amazon.com "a defining moment for e-commerce," Amazon established itself as the leader. eBay must decide what strategy to use in order to regain the upper hand: maintain its current platform business model or make a radical change by transforming itself into a services provider.Starting at €5.74
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Jumia's Path to Profitability
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon; Armerding, Pippa Tubman; Yucaoglu, GamzeCase HBS-721355-EStrategyThe case opens in September 2019 as Sacha Poignonnec and Jeremy Hodara, co-founders and co-CEOs of Jumia, the leading Pan-African e-commerce platform, are contemplating the company's path to profitability in the aftermath of a fragile investor sentiment, as the company announced two internal issues in August 2019. The case chronicles the founding and expansion of Jumia and the iterations of its business model and describes its competitive outloo...Starting at €8.20