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The Rocky Mountain Institute: Reinventing the Think and Do Tank of the Future
Massa, Lorenzo; Rosenberg, MikeCase SM-1604-EInnovation and Change, StrategyIn 2007, Michael Potts was appointed CEO of the Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI). RMI is an independent, non-profit "think and do tank" with the mission of promoting the efficient and restorative use of resources. While the Institute is well-known for its outstanding research and innovative ideas, Michael Potts soon realized it needed a management culture and a new strategic focus. The case illustrates RMI's restructuring process and the challenges...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Prisa
Vergés S.; Rosenberg, Mike; Tàpies, JosepCase DG-1468StrategyEl equipo de dirección del Grupo Prisa se planteaba cómo debía seguir su estrategia para poder competir con los grandes rivales a nivel internacional. El caso describe la estructura del Grupo Prisa, la diversificación y crecimiento llevado a cabo en los años posteriores a 2004 y su internacionalización en los países de habla hispana. También se analizan sus principales competidores a nivel español e internacional.Starting at €8.20
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Managing Creativity and Innovation in Organizations
Massa, Lorenzo; Rosenberg, MikeTechnical Note SMN-688-EInnovation and Change, StrategyThe technical note explores the tensions between organizational structures and innovation. Building on Teresa Amabile's work on creativity, the note explains how management systems and structures have the potential to enhance innovation. After presenting the personality traits of creative individuals and distinguishing the types of innovation processes (radical vs. incremental), it then identifies how informal organization and semi-structures can...Starting at €8.20
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Randall Krantz (B) - Teaching Note
Rosenberg, Mike; Innes, Rosie; Moreno, VictoriaTeaching Note DPOT-73-ELeadership and People ManagementThis note shows how to lead the discussion on case DPO-316. The case was developed for MBA students and it follows from case DPO-262-E (Case A). It aims to familiarize participants with the common struggles of searching for a job and provide them with possible strategies. It also narrates how new constraints, though they decrease flexibility, can provide guidance during the search process.Starting at €0.00
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Operational Sustainability: From Vision to Strategy at Henkel - Teaching Note
Rosenberg, Mike; Moreno, VictoriaTeaching Note SMT-97-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, StrategyThe aim of this note is to provide guidelines on how to use case SM-1606-E in a class on strategy and sustainability. The case presents the evolution of Henkel's approach to sustainability over 50 years and the challenges faced by Charlotte Kuszewsky, a line manager who must balance sustainability targets in a business situation that is increasingly difficult due to Europe's financial crisis. The note contains a board plan, key questions and a de...Starting at €0.00
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Quimera: Making Sustainability Happen - Teaching Note
Rosenberg, Mike; Moreno, VictoriaTeaching Note SMT-100-EEntrepreneurshipQuimera is a Spanish start-up firm founded in 2009. It aims to overcome the financial constraints associated with the development of sustainable projects in the areas of mobility and energy. Within the relatively new category of the "environmental goods and services sector," Quimera uses a business model where fixed assets are nearly irrelevant and networks are at the core. This note describes how to use the case SM-1588-E in a 75-minute lecture ...Starting at €0.00
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InterMarket Technology, Inc.
Boyle, P.; Rosenberg, MikeCase ASN-32-EInnovation and ChangeA make-or-buy decision.Starting at €8.20
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Rocky Mountain Institute: Reinventing The "Think And Do Tank" Of The Future - Teaching Note
Massa, Lorenzo; Rosenberg, MikeTeaching Note SMT-96-EInnovation and Change, StrategyWhen Michael Potts joined the Rocky Mountain Institute, he soon realized it needed a management culture and a new strategic focus. The case illustrates RMI's restructuring process and the challenges it represented for sustaining the Institute's central capability: fostering radical innovation.Starting at €0.00
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The Rocky Mountain Institute: Making Ideas Real
Massa, Lorenzo; Rosenberg, MikeCase SM-1582-EDecision Analysis, Innovation and Change, StrategyRocky Mountain Institute is a U.S.-based organization that conducts research and demonstration projects in the area of sustainability in general and energy in particular. The case study charts its development over the last 20 years and explores whether or not it should expand beyond the United States.Starting at €8.20
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Químicas Bages
Palencia, Luis; Rosenberg, MikeCase ASN-75Decision Analysis, StrategyEn 2019, el director de ventas de una mediana empresa fabricante de productos químicos para la agricultura debe decidir si rescinde el contrato de distribución con uno de sus distribuidores de toda la vida y, en su lugar, firmar otro con un recién llegado. Existen razones de peso tanto para mantener las relaciones con el antiguo distribuidor como para establecerlas con uno nuevo. La discusión del caso debería estructurarse en torno a un análisis ...Starting at €8.20