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Cultura innovadora: valores, principios y prácticas de primeros ejecutivos en empresas altamente innovadoras
Vilà, JoaquimTechnical Note SMN-681Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEl comportamiento de los altos ejecutivos en la forma de ejercer el liderazgo es un factor propulsor clave de la capacidad de innovación y transformación de una empresa. Este capítulo muestra el papel de primeros ejecutivos en empresas altamente innovadoras y su forma de ejercer el liderazgo en el avance de la innovación. Presenta un esquema extraído de ejemplos de buenas prácticas de la alta dirección en tres aspectos: qué les impulsa en sus esf...Starting at €8.20
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Innovative Culture: Values, Principles and Practices of Senior Executives in Highly Innovative Companies
Vilà, JoaquimTechnical Note SMN-681-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThe behavior of senior executives in the way they exercise leadership is a key driving factor for the capacity to innovate and transform a company. This chapter shows the role of top executives in highly innovative companies and their way of exercising leadership in advancing innovation. It presents a framework drawn from examples of best practices related to top management in three aspects: what drives them in their efforts to lead the transform...Starting at €8.20
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The Managerial Dilemma of E-Toll Route Implementation in South Africa
Ntoi, Hlompho; Thomas, Lawrence; Vilà, JoaquimCase SM-1643-EDecision Analysis, Innovation and Change, StrategyIn 2007, South African National Roads Agency Ltd (SANRAL) decided to introduce a radical and advanced urban tolling system called the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP). The project entailed the expansion of the province's single-direction three-lane highways to single-direction five-lane routes. Large toll gantries were to be built in order to process usage data as a means of billing users electronically via a strict user pay system. P...Starting at €8.20
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Estrategias de creación de valor e innovación
Muñoz-Najar J. A.; Vilà, JoaquimTechnical Note DGN-621StrategyIntroduce de forma simple distintas disciplinas de creación de valor y las relaciona con distintos tipos de innovación.Starting at €8.20
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Toddler Treasures, Inc.
Brownlee, E. Richard IICase DARDEN-C-2306-EAccounting and ControlStudents must determine the price (rate) and quantity (efficiency) variance for materials and labor used in manufacturing a new product, along with delivery variances. Does the company product manager's decision to change materials appear to be a good one? This start-up company grew from a cottage industry to a manufacturing company.Starting at €8.20
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Toddler Treasures, Inc. - Teaching Note
Brownlee, E. Richard IITeaching Note DARDEN-C-2306TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2306Starting at €0.00
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Giberson's Glass Studio
Brownlee, E. Richard IICase DARDEN-C-2205-EAccounting and ControlEdward Englehardt Giberson, the proprietor, is a skilled glassblower whose business is on the verge of bankruptcy. He works in his studio almost every day, and his products sell reasonably well. On average, he has at least a two-week backlog of orders. He realizes his prices are too low, yet the artistic nature of his products makes it difficult to set prices based on any systematic assessment of demand or comparison with similar products. In des...Starting at €8.20
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World Wildlife Fund and The Coca-Cola Company: A Global Partnership for Freshwater Conservation - Teaching Note
Brownlee, E. Richard IITeaching Note DARDEN-ENT-0204TN-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for product ENT-0204Starting at €0.00
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Wilmont Chemical Corporation
Brownlee, E. Richard IICase DARDEN-C-2207-EAccounting and ControlThe Wilmont Chemical Corporation produces a variety of industrial products, including a specialty chemical called SC. The company uses an actual costing system and the LIFO inventory method. At the beginning of each year, the company’s controller estimates the total direct cost (omitting any manufacturing overhead allocation) per unit of producing SC. Unfortunately, the market demand and selling price are difficult to predict, as are the raw mate...Starting at €8.20
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Present Value Applications - Teaching Note
Brownlee, E. Richard II; Wiese, CatherineTeaching Note DARDEN-C-2100TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2100Starting at €0.00