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Códigos de conducta empresarial: condiciones de éxito, elaboración e implementación
Melé, Domènec; González, CésarTechnical Note BEN-126Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityUn código de conducta empresarial, llamado a veces código ético de empresa, podría definirse como un documento corporativo de la empresa en el que se presentan valores, criterios y normas para una correcta actuación ante dilemas, aspectos o situaciones empresariales en los que se considera especialmente relevante que directivos y empleados sigan unas pautas de actuación aprobadas por la dirección. En esta nota se discuten qué argumentos existen,...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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IMSA
Melé, Domènec; Vega E. J.Case TD-82-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityAfter five years of strong growth, Ingeniería de Medida, S.A. (IMSA), a company selling sophisticated electronic measuring equipment, enters the defence industry. It adopts a policy of treating military personnel generously with free trips, accommodation and expense allowances for attendance at training courses which it offers as a complement to is product. Four years later, precisely when the Defence Department is about to cut its budget, a seni...Starting at €8.20
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The CEO 100, 2019 Edition
Harvard Business Review; Citrin, James M.; Hildebrand, Claudius A.; Stark, Robert J.; George, BillArticle HBS-R1906B-EUnlike rankings that are based on subjective evaluations or short-term metrics, HBR's annual list of the best-performing CEOs in the world relies on objective performance measures over a chief executive's entire tenure--and these "career numbers" tend to hold steady. It's no surprise, then, that 65 of last year's CEOs reappear this year. They do so despite a change in our methodology: This year we weighted environmental, social, and governance (E...Starting at €8.20
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La controversia del «Ford Pinto» (B)
Melé, Domènec; Montesó, J. M.Case TD-87Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityLa compañía Ford anuncia la retirada de los modelos Pinto. Años después, Lee Iacocca contaría su versión particular del Ford-Pinto en sus memorias, que es recogida en este caso.Starting at €5.74
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La controversia del «Ford Pinto» (A)
Melé, Domènec; Montesó, J. M.Case TD-86Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityLee Iacocca, durante su presidencia de la Ford, lanzó el modelo Pinto, un vehículo utilitario que inicialmente tuvo mucho éxito. Tres años después de su lanzamiento empezaron a aparecer críticas por falta de seguridad en el depósito del combustible. El Pinto cumplía las normas legales de seguridad, y su precio era muy reducido. Los ingenieros de Ford habían propuesto diversas mejoras que, por razones económicas, no fueron aceptadas. Las críticas ...Starting at €8.20
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IMSA
Melé, Domènec; Vega E. J.Case TD-82Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityDespués de cinco años de fuerte crecimiento, Ingeniería de Medida, S.A., dedicada a la comercialización de sofisticados equipos de medida electrónica, entra en el sector Defensa. Practica una política de generosas atenciones a los militares en viajes, alojamientos y dietas para asistir a los cursos de formación, que ofrece como servicio anexo al producto. Cuatro años después, precisamente cuando Defensa va a recortar sus presupuestos, un comandan...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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Drexel Burnham Lambert
Lamazares A.; Montesó, J. M.; Melé, DomènecCase TD-121Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityDurante buena parte de la década de los ochenta la banca de inversión Drexel Burnham Lambert experimentó un espectacular crecimiento de la mano de Michael Milken y sus famosos ?Junk Bones? (bonos basura). Pero pronto se crearon muchos enemigos, al tiempo que se cuestionaban los procedimientos que empleaban, y el método de Milken para calcular el riesgo de los bonos. Posteriormenete, Milken fue procesado por varios delitos y encarcelado. En 1990, ...Starting at €8.20
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The Loyalty Economy
Markey, Rob; McCarthy, Daniel M.; Fader, Peter S.; Brennan, Jack; Harvard Business ReviewArticle HBS-R2001B-EStrategyLeaders recognize that they should manage their businesses to maximize the value of the customer base. But too often, earnings pressure results in cost-cutting measures that hurt customers. The lead feature, "Are You Undervaluing Your Customers?" explains that loyalty-leading companies operate differently. They create systems for measuring customer value and invest in the necessary enabling technology; they use design thinking methods to build cu...Starting at €8.20