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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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Enso Española, S.A. (A)
Miller, Paddy; Velamuri, RamaCase FH-650-ELeadership and People ManagementA general manager is appointed to turn around a division that has consistently shown loses over a period of 20 years. His action is dramatic as he sets about implementing drastic measures. At the end of his two and a half year contract he finds that his contract is not to be renewed.Starting at €8.20
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SSS Software In-basket - Exercise
Schor S.; Seltzer, J.; Smither J.; Miller, PaddyExercise FHE-12-ELeadership and People ManagementThis exercise involves reading and organising 17 inter-related documents within a period of two hours. An in-basket has to be cleared by a newly appointed manager before departing on a business trip. The exercise challenges the student's ability to recognise related issues and priorities and to organise these in such a way as to make his/her decisions understandable to another.Starting at €8.20
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Diana and Jack Civello: Managing Dual Careers (A)
Mitchell, Jordan; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-45-ELeadership and People ManagementJack and Diana Civello have had successful careers in the same organization. They met and were married while working together. As the years have passed, it has become apparent that of the two, Diana is more likely to make it into a top executive job, maybe even rising to being the CEO of a major corporation. This leaves Jack wtih certain decisions to make about his own career.Starting at €8.20
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Mike McCready and Music Xray: Business model innovation in the music industry
Brankovic, Azra; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-246-EInnovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, StrategyThe Music Xray case study can be used as a companion case to "Polyphonic HMI: Mixing Music and Math" (HBS Publishing, 2005) or as a stand-alone case. The case captures the emergence of a new business model in response to changes wrought on the music industry by the Internet, and particularly the advent of Web 2.0.Starting at €8.20
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Diana and Jack Civello: Managing Dual Careers (B)
Mitchell, Jordan; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-46-ELeadership and People ManagementJack and Diana Civello have had successful careers in the same organization. They met and were married while working together. As the years have passed by, it has become apparent that out of the two, Diana is more likely to make it into a top executive job, maybe even rising to being the CEO of a major corporation. This leaves Jack wtih certain decisions to make about his own career.Starting at €5.74
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Diana and Jack Civello: Managing Dual Careers (C)
Mitchell, Jordan; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-47-ELeadership and People ManagementJack and Diana Civello have had successful careers in the same organization. They met and were married while working together. As the years have passed by, it has become apparent that out of the two, Diana is more likely to make it into a top executive job, maybe even rising to being the CEO of a major corporation. This leaves Jack wtih certain decisions to make about his own career.Starting at €5.74
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Sakhizwe Con Roux Construction: Building the Nation (1965-2004)
Black, T.; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-72-ELeadership and People ManagementAfter thirty-nine years in business Con Roux Construction (CRC) finally collapsed in 2004. Over a period of a dozen years this company had been tracked through a series of IESE case studies. The period covered was the first decade of the transition from the white rule apartheid years to the black rule ANC government. For a medium sized family owned business the decade proved to be particularly difficult. This particular case deals with the final ...Starting at €8.20
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John Roux: Starting Over Genesis - Teaching Note
Cerdwen D.; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note DPOT-14-ELeadership and People ManagementThis T.N. gives guidance to a DVD that covers a discussion with John Roux about his new job as CEO of the Genesis Project. It looks at the major elements of that project and discusses with employees of the project their challenges and their expectation of the new CEO. It picks up from the as yet unpublished case "John Roux at Con Roux Construction: The Final Days" and shows how Roux sets about recovery from the failure of CRC. For discussion purp...Starting at €0.00
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Samsung's European Innovation Team - Teaching Note
Wedell-Wedellsborg, Thomas; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note DPOT-68-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Knowledge and CommunicationThe case details the work of Samsung¿s Product Innovation Team in Europe, the PIT-EU, established in 2010 to fuel consumer-driven innovation (as opposed to technology-driven innovation). By 2013, projects created by the team had contributed an estimated half a billion dollars to Samsung¿s profits. The case covers the first three years of the team and shows how the founders set up their team to make success more likely. Among other topics, the cas...Starting at €0.00