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PayPal: An e-mail payment system
Marcé, Carmen; Santomá, JavierCase F-742-EFinancePayPal, an e-mail payment system, was planning to establish itself in Europe. The case presents the alternatives available for PayPal's expansion as a banking product. It also explains how e-mail payment systems, and PayPal in particular, worked.Starting at €8.20
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OPI de Netscape Corporation: Gestión de riesgo e incertidumbre
Oguledo O.; Santomá, Javier; Subirana Vilanova, BrianCase SI-95Knowledge and CommunicationEste caso analiza los distintos riesgos que corrió Netscape Corporation durante su crecimiento, centrándose en los hechos que tuvieron lugar durante su oferta pública inicial. El caso gira en torno a la decisión de una sociedad de inversiones de comprar acciones. Varios escenarios de ingresos son frustrados por los factores de riesgo que acompañan a la compañía y al sector de Internet en su conjunto.Starting at €8.20
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Recruiting
Cappelli, Peter; Harvard Business Review; Holmes, Dane E.Article HBS-R1903B-ELeadership and People ManagementBusinesses have never done as much hiring as they do today and never done a worse job of it, says Peter Cappelli of Wharton in "Your Approach to Hiring Is All Wrong." Much of the process is outsourced to companies such as Randstad, Manpower, and Adecco, which in turn use subcontractors to scour LinkedIn and social media for potential candidates. When applications come--always electronically--software sifts through them for keywords that hiring ma...Starting at €8.20
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A Novel Way to Boost Client Satisfaction
Harvard Business ReviewArticle HBS-F1902A-EService and Operations ManagementResearchers have learned to mine a unique set of data that serves as a slow-motion replay of how an organization and its people function: the company's e-mail. Although e-mail analysis has largely focused on internal communications, a new study uses it to examine how employees interact with clients. Researchers studied the e-mail behaviors of teams working with key client accounts at a global professional services firm. Each month during the stud...Starting at €8.20
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Artes Gráficas Romero, S.A.
Álvarez, E.; Tàpies, Josep; Santomá, JavierCase F-592FinanceEl caso presenta los problemas financieros generados por un mal funcionamiento operativo de una empresa de artes gráficas, y más en concreto, por una mala gestión de «stocks». Se refleja la interrelación entre el control de «stocks» y la política financiera de la empresa. Se pretende efectuar un análisis paso a paso de la situación financiera de la empresa a corto plazo, hasta determinar cuáles son las causas de sus problemas y proponer solucion...Starting at €8.20
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A Manager's Guide to Augmented Reality
Porter, Michael E.; Heppelmann, James; Harvard Business Review; Jouret, Guido; Morse, GardinerArticle HBS-R1706B-EInformation TechnologiesWhile the physical world is 3-D, most data is trapped on 2-D pages and screens. This gulf between the real and digital worlds limits our ability to exploit the volumes of information available to us. Augmented reality, a set of technologies that superimposes digital data and images on physical objects, is closing this gap. By putting information directly into the context in which we'll apply it, AR increases our ability to absorb and act on it. A...Starting at €8.20
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Demetrio Bancarel
Gadea J.; Santomá, JavierCase F-744FinanceEl caso plantea la selección e incorporación de un sistema centralizado de tesorería. Introduce casi todos los elementos importantes a considerar en una decisión de este tipo, y discute sus ventajas e inconvenientes.Starting at €8.20
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Why You Should Rotate Office Seating Assignments
Harvard Business ReviewArticle HBS-F1802A-EDesign firms have long claimed that workspace reorganizations promote collaboration and creativity, and research studies back up those claims. But the financial return has been hard to prove--until now. Research at a South Korean e-commerce firm finds that relocating "merchandisers"--employees who source product deals--near employees they hadn't previously had much contact with boosted creativity among those with high deal-sourcing ability and si...Starting at €8.20
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Angel Villa (A)
Jiménez F.; Santomá, JavierCase F-619FinanceSe analizan las ventajas e inconvenientes de la utilización de distintos instrumentos de previsión (seguro de vida, fondo de pensión, plan de jubilación, etc.)Starting at €8.20
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Carulla & Cía, S.A.
Barrero, F.; Gómez G.; Santomá, JavierCase F-654FinanceLa mayor empresa de distribución alimentaria de Colombia, se plantea la política financiera necesaria para financiar el crecimiento de la empresa en los próximos años. Ante un entorno económico de altos tipos de interés, mercados de financiación pequeños y una competencia creciente Carulla se plantea la alternativa de una ampliación de capital distribuida e el extranjero, especialmente EEUU vía ADR½s. El caso permite discutir las ventajas e incon...Starting at €8.20