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Companyia Cervesera del Montseny (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Soler, Edi; Palencia, LuisCase ASN-80-PBDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyThis case study contains the interview that the authors conducted with the main partners of the brewery Companyia Cervesera del Montseny in June 2018. A decade after being set up, the company had managed to grow but with poor profitability and enormous debt, due to the investments that they had made in the previous few years. However, they had the feeling that they had reached a point where it was no longer possible to grow organically but, rathe...Starting at €8.20
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Companyia Cervesera del Montseny
Soler, Edi; Palencia, LuisCase ASN-80-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyThis case study contains the interview that the authors conducted with the main partners of the brewery Companyia Cervesera del Montseny in June 2018. A decade after being set up, the company had managed to grow but with poor profitability and enormous debt, due to the investments that they had made in the previous few years. However, they had the feeling that they had reached a point where it was no longer possible to grow organically but, rathe...Starting at €8.20
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Performance Measurement
Ormazabal, Gaizka; Soler, EdiTechnical Note CN-228-EAccounting and Control, Corporate GovernancePerformance measurement is a key concept within the managerial accounting discipline. It is the process of collecting, analyzing and reporting information regarding the performance of an individual, division, department or organization. From a management perspective, performance measurement can be useful because managers can use this information to improve their understanding of the problems, opportunities and challenges faced by the different pa...Starting at €8.20
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EPO: Electricidade Portuguesa Online (A)
Palencia, Luis; Vázquez- Dodero, Juan Carlos; Soler, EdiCase ASN-61-EAccounting and Control, Decision Analysis, EntrepreneurshipElectricidade Portuguesa Online (EPO), founded by two young entrepreneurs in late 2010, sells electricity in Portugal. Two years after its launch, the results seem to vouch for the smooth running of the company and the online communication-based strategy it has followed up until this point. However, the partners have exhausted their liquid assets and must decide how to get new funding. Among other options, a prestigious investment fund seems inte...Starting at €8.20
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Monetary Incentives
Ormazabal, Gaizka; Soler, EdiTechnical Note CN-229-EAccounting and Control, Corporate GovernanceWhen designing incentive systems, companies seek to induce employees to act in the best interest of the firm. Among other things, incentive systems tackle the following issues: (1) How can firms retain talent?; (2) How can firms motivate managers to do their best?; and (3) How can firms incentivize managers to take risks without inducing excessive risk-taking? In this technical note, we illustrate how these issues can be dealt with using monetar...Starting at €8.20
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EnGuang Solar: The strategic shift towards monocrystalline solar panels
Raney, Robert; Soler, EdiCase C-817-EAccounting and ControlThe top management of EnGuang Solar, a Chinese Tier 2 solar panel manufacturer, faced a crucial strategic decision. Recent technological developments and manufacturing process improvements in the production of solar panels meant that higher efficiency monocrystalline panels could now be produced at a lower cost than previously thought possible, creating a potential opportunity for the company to increase its watt peak production without substanti...Starting at €8.20
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The E-Line Cityboard
Soler, Edi; Peñalva, FernandoCase C-784-EAccounting and Control, EntrepreneurshipSix months after incorporating the company, the two founders of the firm E-Line Cityboard Supply Ltd. (ELC) were preparing the first Board of Directors meeting. ELC was a London-based distributor and online retailer of the E-Line Cityboard, a portable and rechargeable battery-powered self-balancing wheeled board, commonly referred to in the market as a "hoverboard." Increased competition and legislation prohibiting the use of hoverboards in publi...Starting at €8.20
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Oakberry: The Gracia Store Decision (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Soler, Edi; Eduardo Bork AlvoCase ASN-90-PBDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyIn December 2019, just two days before his final MBA exams, Edison was contemplating if he should become a shareholder of an Oakberry franchise store in Barcelona. Oakberry was a one-product fast food chain specialized in healthy and natural drinks based on frozen açaí, a unique fruit from an Amazon palm tree. Three years after its launch in Brazil, the chain had more than 200 stores worldwide. He believed this entrepreneurial experience could be...Starting at €8.20
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Oakberry: The Gracia Store Decision
Soler, Edi; Eduardo Bork AlvoCase ASN-90-EDecision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, StrategyIn December 2019, just two days before his final MBA exams, Edison was contemplating if he should become a shareholder of an Oakberry franchise store in Barcelona. Oakberry was a one-product fast food chain specialized in healthy and natural drinks based on frozen açaí, a unique fruit from an Amazon palm tree. Three years after its launch in Brazil, the chain had more than 200 stores worldwide. He believed this entrepreneurial experience could be...Starting at €8.20
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RELE-Rouen: Language Immersion in Normandy (A)
Soler, Edi; Palencia, Luis; Vázquez- Dodero, Juan CarlosCase ASN-58-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyMaxime Demongeot is considering how to orient the future of his company, dedicated to language education for executives. He is faced with a choice between modifying the conditions with the current franchiser, switching to a new franchiser and adapting the focus of the business or selling the business and the property where it is located. In addition to economic criteria and questions of sustainability, there are also aspects linked to family rela...Starting at €8.20