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The Proxy Fight at ADP
Greenwood, Robin; Mayfield, E. ScottCaso HBS-219052-EFinanzasIn July 2017, shares of Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) surged 12% following a report that the activist investor Bill Ackman had acquired a sizable stake in the company and planned to nominate his own slate of directors at the company's annual meeting in November. Over the months that followed, Ackman and ADP engaged in an increasingly acrimonious battle of words about the future of ADP. Ackman argued that the company was materially underpe...Desde 8,20 €
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MyTime
Begenau, Juliane; Greenwood, RobinCaso HBS-217026-EFinanzasEthan Anderson, the CEO of San Francisco-based e-commerce company MyTime, must decide on the company's growth strategy. MyTime's first product was a website and mobile app that offered consumers a convenient way to book appointments with local merchants throughout the United States. Student must assess the company's growth strategy and develop a model to value a prospective customer to the company's website.Desde 8,20 €
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Why Satisfaction Surveys Fail
Reichheld, FredCapítulo de Libro HBS-8177BC-EDirección estratégicaThis chapter looks at why you cannot build an effective customer-feedback system based on the shaky foundation of current satisfaction-survey methods and practices. This chapter was originally published as Chapter 5 of "The Ultimate Question: Driving Good Profits and True Growth."Desde 8,20 €
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Design Winning Customer Strategies
Reichheld, FredCapítulo de Libro HBS-8173BC-EDirección estratégicaMeasuring customers' feelings about your organization alone isn't sufficient. Just as you plan how to raise your profits, you must plan how to increase the number of customers who will act as promoters for your organization rather than detractors. This chapter examines how companies have designed winning customer strategies. This chapter was originally published as Chapter 7 of "The Ultimate Question: Driving Good Profits and True Growth."Desde 8,20 €
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When (Not) to Listen to Activist Investors
Greenwood, Robin; Schor, MichaelArtículo HBS-F0801H-EPoorly performing managers shouldn't necessarily heed the demands of hedge funds that call for change in a company's strategic direction. Giving in does not, on average, yield stock gains that outperform the market - that is, unless the firm gets acquired.Desde 8,20 €
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Bad Profits, Good Profits, and the Ultimate Question
Reichheld, FredCapítulo de Libro HBS-8185BC-EDirección estratégicaBad profits choke off a company's best opportunities for true growth, they endanger its reputation, and alienate customers and demoralize employees. This chapter shows companies how to tell the difference between good and bad profits and asks the ultimate question that will determine the future of your business. This chapter was originally published as Chapter 1 of "The Ultimate Question: Driving Good Profits and True Growth."Desde 8,20 €
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The Enterprise Story--Measuring What Matters
Reichheld, FredCapítulo de Libro HBS-8179BC-EDirección estratégicaThis chapter looks at the case of Enterprise Rent-A-Car, examining the company's quest to tie measurement into action and to increase the number of customer promoters and reduce the number of detractors to improve the overall business. This chapter was originally published as Chapter 4 of "The Ultimate Question: Driving Good Profits and True Growth."Desde 8,20 €
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One Goal, One Number: Accountability for Customer Relationships
Reichheld, FredCapítulo de Libro HBS-8167BC-EDirección estratégicaToo many managers have come to believe that increasing shareholder value requires exploiting customer relationships. This chapter discusses why this approach is no longer acceptable and suggests that a trustworthy customer feedback process is necessary to allow free markets to reward organizations that practice Golden Rule behavior and punish those that don't. This chapter was originally published as Chapter 10 of "The Ultimate Question: Driving ...Desde 8,20 €
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How to Make Finance Work
Greenwood, Robin; Scharfstein, David S.Artículo HBS-R1203H-EFinanzasOnce a sleepy old boys' club, the U.S. financial sector is now a dynamic and growing business that attracts the best and the brightest. It is tempting to declare the industry a roaring success. But its purpose is to serve the needs of U.S. households and firms, and by this standard its performance has been mixed. The sector's growth has been beneficial for U.S. corporations, which enjoy ready access to the deepest capital markets in the world. Ve...Desde 8,20 €
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Closing the Customer Feedback Loop
Markey, Rob; Reichheld, Fred; Dullweber, AndreasArtículo HBS-R0912C-EServicios y operacionesRealizing that customer retention is more critical than ever, companies have ramped up their efforts to listen to customers. But many struggle to convert their findings into practical prescriptions for customer-facing employees. Some companies are addressing that challenge, say three Bain & Company consultants, by creating feedback loops that start at the front line. They forgo elaborate, centralized feedback mechanisms in favor of quickly pollin...Desde 8,20 €