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Business Process Outsourcing: El Banco Urquijo externaliza su back-office a IBM Business Consulting Services
López, C.; Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Sieber, SandraCase SI-143Knowledge and CommunicationEste caso plantea la situación en que Banco Urquijo decide llevar a cabo una externalización de sus procesos administrativos firmando con IBM Global Services un acuerdo de «Business Process Outsourcing» (BPO) por cinco años. Se analizan los riesgos de esta decisión y se contrastan con los potenciales beneficios resultantes no sólo en términos de ahorro de costes, sino también los derivados de mejoras en su posicionamiento competitivo.Starting at €8.20
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La Administración del Conocimiento en Cap Gemini Ernst & Young
Lara E.; Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Sieber, SandraCase SI-147Knowledge and CommunicationEn mayo del año 2000, Cap Gemini (CG) adquirió la unidad consultora de Ernst & Young (E&Y) para completar su presencia geográfica, ya que CG se localizaba básicamente en Europa y E&Y estaba bien situada en el mercado norteamericano. Como resultado surgió la nueva firma Cap Germini Ernst & Young (CGE & Y), la cual se basaba en el conocimiento, no sólo de llevar las riendas del negocio, sino de computar de forma exitosa la integración del proceso. ...Starting at €8.20
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Groupon: cambiar los hábitos de compra
Sieber, Sandra; Káganer, Evgeny; Al Turaigi, Tariq; Tatarinov, KatherineCase SI-187Innovation and Change, Knowledge and CommunicationEl meteórico ascenso de Groupon sin duda había sido excepcional, hasta el punto de que la revista Forbes lo había calificado como "el mayor crecimiento que una empresa ha experimentado jamás". Al lograr decenas de millones de usuarios desde 2008, muchos pensaron que Groupon iba a cambiar el modo en que consumíamos y disfrutábamos de nuestro tiempo libre. Sin embargo, el 2 de junio de 2011 la empresa lanzó una OPV y no todos quedaron tan impresion...Starting at €8.20
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Implementation of SAP at Celsa (B)
Jiménez F.; Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Sieber, Sandra; Subirana Vilanova, Brian; Valor Sabatier, JosepCase SI-140-EInformation Technologies, Knowledge and CommunicationCase (B) describes the solution eventually adopted, which leads to an improvement in the company's competitive situation.Starting at €5.74
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InfoJobs.net
Gaynor P.; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Sieber, SandraCase SI-137-EInformation Technologies, Knowledge and CommunicationInfoJobs.net is a web site specialized in matching companies in need of personnel with people in the labour market. It has more than half a million CVs in its database and twenty thousand active job offers posted daily. The case presents the dilemma facing InfoJob's General Manager when the world's largest player in the online recruitment market, Monster.com, brings its massive advertising and technological firepower to bear on the Spanish market...Starting at €8.20
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Terra Lycos
Perry, Gaynor; Oliver C.; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Sieber, SandraCase SI-130-EInformation Technologies, Knowledge and CommunicationIn May 2000, the leading Spanish language portal and Internet Access Provider (IAP), Terra, announced that they were to buy the fourth ranking US portal, Lycos, for $12.5 billion in stock. This merger enabled Terra to expand from Spanish and Portugese speaking markets to become a global player. However, the continued success of the big three portals, AOL, MSN and Yahoo!, has kept Terra Lycos amongst the second tier of portal companies. Against a ...Starting at €8.20
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Social Lending at Zopa.com (French Version)
Mitchell, Jordan; Sieber, SandraCase SI-163-FRInformation Technologies, Innovation and ChangeZopa.com is the web's first lending exchange where individual borrowers and individual lenders can come together. Borrowers can access funds directly from other individuals instead of dealing with a bank. Since its launch in March 2005, Zopa's model of social lending had been the latest poster child for challenging traditional banks' business models. Despite the hype, many industry observers doubted that a direct model without intermediaries woul...Starting at €8.20
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Seat Sport: Knowledge on the move
Cáliz, Cristina; Miller, Georgina; Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Sieber, SandraCase SI-117-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe case describes how, starting from scratch, Seat Sport has acquired the necessary knowledge and capabilities to compete successfully in local rallies. Now, as his team looks set to start competing at world level, Vicente Aguilera, President of Seat Sport, is wondering what kinds of knowledge he will need to develop within the division and what kind of specialists the team will need in order to be able to compete successfully in the new categor...Starting at €8.20
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Xing AG: Securing Leadership in the European Online Social Networking Market
Kaganer, Svetlana; Sieber, Sandra; Ferraro, FabrizioCase SI-173-EInformation TechnologiesThe case explains how the German-based professional social networking site Xing was trying to figure out how to compete against its US competitor LinkedIn for the dominance of the European market in 2009. It was facing a series of land marking decisions, ranging from a revision of its pricing scheme to the expansion into business to business operations.Starting at €8.20
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Social Lending at Zopa.com
Mitchell, Jordan; Sieber, SandraCase SI-163-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and ChangeZopa.com is the web's first lending exchange where individual borrowers and individual lenders can come together. Borrowers can access funds directly from other individuals instead of dealing with a bank. Since its launch in March 2005, Zopa's model of social lending had been the latest poster child for challenging traditional banks' business models. Despite the hype, many industry observers doubted that a direct model without intermediaries woul...Starting at €8.20