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Valuing Wal-Mart 2010
Stephen R. Foerster; James E. Hatch; Cyrus ZahediCase IVEY-9B11N004-EFinanceAn equity analyst uses a variety of methods to value Wal-Mart shares with a view to making a buy/sell or hold recommendation for the stock. Her key task is to use an intrinsic value approach to price the shares and to then compare the resulting price with the price at which the stock is traded in the market.Starting at €8.20
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Privalia: From Private Club to Fashion Brand
Fernandez Garcia-Andrade, Pablo; Oliver, XavierCase M-1330-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, StrategyThe private club (a business model pioneered by the French company Vente-privee in 2001) was the main driver of fashion e-commerce. On the one hand, it helped get rid of brands' stocks discreetly and allowed shoppers to buy heavily discounted fashion products, which they could not find online anywhere else since many brands did not use e-commerce and, in some cases, did not even have websites. These circumstances helped this type of e-commerce co...Starting at €8.20
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Garry Halper Menswear Limited: A Loan Request for an Export Order
James E. Hatch; Stephen R. Foerster; Steven Cox; Manpreet HoraCase IVEY-9B13N010-EFinanceGarry Halper Menswear Limited (GHM) is a medium-sized manufacturer of superior-quality men’s suits and jackets that up to now have largely been distributed in Canada. The firm has landed a very large order for men’s suits with Sutton’s in the United States. To meet the order, the firm has decided to import partly completed suits from China. The treasurer of GHM must assess the financing needs and related risks that result from this large increase...Starting at €8.20
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The North West Company: Cross-enterprise Strategy
Stephen R. Foerster; Mary M. Crossan; James E. Hatch; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B07M047-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe North West Company cases allow students to take a cross-enterprise leadership approach in looking at the dilemma facing the president and chief executive officer of The North West Company (North West), a food and general merchandise retailer operating primarily in Northern Canada. In early 2003, North West had negotiated a master franchisor agreement with Giant Tiger Stores Limited (Giant Tiger) with the objective of opening stores west of Wi...Starting at €8.20
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Palmer Limited (Spanish version)
Stephen R. Foerster; James E. Hatch; John A. HumphreyCase IVEY-9B01NS20FinanceLa contadora de Palmer Limited, un subcontratista de la construcción con hojas metálicas, se le ha solicitado que provea un presupuesto mensual de efectivo junto con el cuadro de resultados y balance proyectados. La solicitud se debía a que el banco estaba preocupado acerca de la capacidad de la empresa de pagar sus prestamos bancarios.Starting at €8.20
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BCN Brand: paseando Barcelona por el mundo
Sicart, Sara; Oliver, XavierCase M-1340Decision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, MarketingEn tan sólo tres años y con trece empleados, Pablo Caralps crea BCN Brand, una pujante empresa con presencia en ocho países y una interesante cartera: zapatillas de colores, polos, ropa de baño, carcasas de móvil, gafas de sol, cascos de moto, marroquinería, bicis e, incluso, extintores. ¿Su objetivo? Transmitir una sensación de verano eterno y exportar el Barcelona lifestyle, una estrategia que está resultando todo un éxito: facturaron 700.000 e...Starting at €8.20
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Privalia: de private club a marca de moda
Fernandez Garcia-Andrade, Pablo; Oliver, XavierCase M-1330Entrepreneurship, Finance, StrategyEl comercio electrónico de moda tuvo como principal impulsor a los private clubs (un modelo de negocio iniciado por la francesa vente-privee en Francia en 2001). Por un lado, ayudaba a quitar el stock de las marcas de forma discreta y permitía a los clientes comprar productos de moda a grandes descuentos que no podían encontrar digitalmente de ninguna otra manera, ya que muchas marcas no disponían de comercio electrónico e, incluso, en algunos ca...Starting at €8.20
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Planificación de medios: Pieza clave en la estrategia de comunicación publicitaria
de Toro, Juan Manuel; Oliver, XavierTechnical Note MN-303MarketingDada la diversificación e incremento de la oferta de medios de comunicación y los avances tecnológicos que permiten una mayor capacidad de elección por parte del consumidor final, realizar una planificación de medios adecuada exige un gran esfuerzo y un enorme conocimiento de la realidad empresarial y del sector de la comunicación por parte del planificador, y es factor determinante del éxito o fracaso de la estrategia de comunicación del anuncia...Starting at €8.20
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El Celler de Can Roca: Best in the World - Teaching Note
Oliver, Xavier; Sastre Boquet, IsaacTeaching Note MT-45-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, MarketingThis note serves as an instructor's guide to the case study "El Celler de Can Roca: Best in the World" (M 1357 E). The case sets out the monthly schedule of one of the three Roca brothers - the managers of the world-renowned haute cuisine restaurant El Celler de Can Roca. Through this schedule, the case reveals the inner workings of the business: its strategy, structure, positioning, corporate culture, and performance. In many ways, El Celler de ...Starting at €0.00
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La publicidad en Internet
Dolader B.; Oliver, XavierTechnical Note MN-336Information Technologies, MarketingHasta hace relativamente poco, la publicidad «on-line» era una de las principales fuentes de ingresos para las páginas web. Pero parece que poco a poco las empresas están empezando a obtener beneficios gracias a su actividad, e Internet está empezando a considerarse un mercado y no sólo un medio publicitario. Para entender la situación, se hace un análisis sobre qué es realmente la publicidad «on-line», y se intentan resolver preguntas como: ¿Qu...Starting at €8.20