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Hindustan Unilever Mulls Over E-grocery Market Option
Sandeep Puri; Manjusha Subramanian; Abhinav GrandhiCase IVEY-9B15A054-EMarketing, StrategyThe prospect of online grocery (e-grocery) shopping has generated a substantial amount of interest. Many fast-moving consumer goods companies have entered this potential market, and Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is contemplating building its own e-grocery platform. However, e-grocery firms have yet to develop a business model that can consistently deliver profits while also creating value for customers. HUL needs to assess the potential barrie...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo de Empresas Fortuny (E)
Álvarez, E.; Tàpies, JosepCase F-606FinanceExplica cómo acabaron los acontecimientos que se describen en los casos (A), (B) y (C).Starting at €5.74
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Externalidades de red
Arroyo Barrigüete, José Luis; López Cardenete, Juan LuisTechnical Note SMN-700Economics, Information Technologies, StrategyEsta nota técnica analiza, desde el punto de vista de la estrategia de negocio, las consecuencias de operar en mercados en los que aparecen efectos de red. En primer lugar se definen las externalidades de red así como la dinámica competitiva en mercados en los que se manifiestan. A continuación se analizan los factores claves para el éxito en mercados de red y las posibles estrategias a desarrollar, finalizando la nota con algunas reflexiones sob...Starting at €8.20
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Governance of World Association Football
Xenos, Emmanouil; Capizzani, Mario; Davila, AntonioTechnical Note SMN-682-ECorporate GovernanceSport is big business around the world. Within the sports industry, association football - commonly referred to as "football" around the world or "soccer" in North America - is considered to be the world's richest sport and is often touted as the "king of sport" or the "most popular sport in the world." The scope of this note is to provide the reader with a brief and concise overview of association football, the governing bodies, the stakehold...Starting at €8.20
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Competitive dynamics
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-680Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEn la presente nota técnica se comentarán algunas de las principales estrategias que emplean las compañías con una gran rivalidad con otras empresas y cómo la teoría de juegos se puede utilizar para dar forma a la estrategia competitiva de las organizaciones.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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E-Mail: Not Dead, Evolving
Gill, BarryArticle HBS-F1306Z-EInformation TechnologiesE-mail management company Mimecast shares the results of a 2012 survey of 2,600 workers in the U.S., UK, and South Africa who use e-mail every day. Due to the highly graphical nature of the Vision Statement, we offer this reprint in color, PDF format only. We recommend printing it out in color to maximize its effectiveness.Starting at €8.20
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Accionistas en la empresa familiar
Tàpies, Josep; Rus, SalvadorTechnical Note SMN-667Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementPertenecer a una familia propietaria de una empresa tiene dos posibilidades con respecto a la empresa: participar o no en el proyecto familiar y empresarial. En el primer caso, sería un accionista comprometido con la empresa. En el segundo, puede declinar formar parte de los negocios familiares, nadie puede forzarnos a ser accionista de una empresa de la familia, y aun siéndolo, participar en el desarrollo de ella. A pesar de que alguien reciba p...Starting at €8.20
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The Offshoring of High-Value Services and the Globalization of Capability Sourcing
Adegbesan, Adetunji; Ricart, Joan EnricTechnical Note SMN-670-EService and Operations ManagementOffshoring used to be synonymous with the pursuit of a low-cost strategy. In traditional or ¿first-generation¿ business process offshoring, firms would ship highly standardized or highly repetitive low-skill business processes to workers in countries with significantly lower labour costs. As such, any labour-intensive tasks that could be codified and transmitted over long distances were candidates for the offshorer¿s axe, in firms faced with incr...Starting at €8.20
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Cómo conseguir unas reuniones familiares eficaces y armoniosas: algunas reflexiones
Ceja, Lucía; Tàpies, JosepTechnical Note SMN-690StrategyLos valores compartidos, la misión y la visión que se cultivan en el seno de una familia propietaria de una compañía constituyen una fuente potencialmente poderosa de energía y fuerza para la empresa familiar. Una familia propietaria cuyas relaciones sean armoniosas, con valores compartidos y que tenga un propósito común puede convertirse en el mejor recurso del que una empresa familiar puede disponer.Starting at €8.20