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Marimekko
Alison Konrad; Jordan MitchellCaso IVEY-9B06C014-EDirección estratégica, Liderazgo y Dirección de personasKirsti Paakkanen has achieved a celebrity status in Finland for her enigmatic leadership of the Finnish design company Marimekko. Purchasing the company in a state of near bankruptcy in 1991, Paakkanen took several actions to restore profitability and realize growth. As of 2006, the company has sales of $64 million (of which 80 per cent are from Finland) and net profits of $8.4 million. Over the last few years, Paakkanen and her team have focused...Desde 8,20 €
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China: The Political System
Abrami, ReginaCaso HBS-308063-EEconomíaOffers a detailed overview of the structure and operation of the Chinese political system today. Key issues that are discussed include: 1) the relationship between the Communist Party of China and the state; 2) the relationship between central and local levels of government; 3) the Chinese electoral system; and 4) current pressures for change. Also includes a number of useful exhibits on Communist Party membership, political structure, and the ad...Desde 8,20 €
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Canadian Solar
Paul W. Beamish; Jordan MitchellCaso IVEY-9B10M019-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraIn late September 2009, the CEO of the Nasdaq-traded solar cell and module manufacturer, Canadian Solar, was at an inflection point in the formation of its international strategy. The company had experienced dynamic growth during the past five years buoyed largely by aggressive incentive schemes to install solar photovoltaic (PV) technology in Germany and Spain. The credit crunch, coupled with changes in government incentive programs, caused a ma...Desde 8,20 €
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Private Media Group (B)
Jean-Philippe Vergne; Mary M. Crossan; Ken Mark; Jordan MitchellCaso IVEY-9B15M026-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraSupplement to 9B15M025.Desde 5,74 €
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Sealed Air China
McFarlan, F. Warren; Abrami, Regina; Kirby, William C.; Manty, Tracy YuenCaso HBS-308051-EWith a 10 year history of doing business in China, Sealed Air was now betting on the country to help propel its growth as a global company. The company identified China as one of the initial investments in the company's Global Manufacturing Strategy that aimed to create efficiencies in its operations across the globe. As Sealed Air's new Shanghai plant starts production in 2008, will its almost $50 million investment pay off? Is ten years of expe...Desde 8,20 €
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Sealed Air China, Teaching Note
Abrami, Regina; Kirby, William C.; McFarlan, F. WarrenNota del Instructor HBS-310088-ETeaching Note for [308051].Desde 0,00 €
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China Rising: An Economic Snapshot
Abrami, Regina; Zhang, WeiqiCaso HBS-308064-EEconomía"China Rising: An Economic Snapshot" provides readers with an overview of China's economic transformation, relying on economic data from a variety of sources. It is organized into three sections: (1) "The Big Picture" explores macroeconomic indicators, as well as those associated with the opportunities and constraints of the business environment; (2) "Regional Variation" makes a strong case for situating any analysis of China's economy in context...Desde 8,20 €
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Elite Rent-a-Car
Gregory S. Zaric; Jordan MitchellCaso IVEY-9B07E011-EDirección estratégica, Gobierno corporativo, Iniciativa emprendedoraThe president and founder of a premier luxury car rental agency located throughout Europe must decide on the composition of the fleet of cars for the upcoming summer season. She has to balance a desire for high utilization versus the possibility of having to turn away clients if they request a car that is not in stock. The case can be used to introduce or reinforce a number of concepts including break-even analysis, basic descriptive statistics a...Desde 8,20 €
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Alara Agri: Fresh Cherry Production
Chris J. Piper; Jordan MitchellCaso IVEY-9B09D004-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesAlara Agri, based in Bursa, Turkey, is one of the world's foremost cherry and fig producers. The president and chief executive officer (CEO) was concerned about a recurring capacity problem at the end of the process where cherries were packed. On some of the plant's conveyor belts, piles of cherries of one size waited to be packed while other belts had too few cherries to keep workers busy, and thus delayed order fulfillment. Diverting excess che...Desde 8,20 €
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Private Media Group (A)
Mary M. Crossan; Jean-Philippe Vergne; Ken Mark; Jordan MitchellCaso IVEY-9B15M025-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraAn executive has just joined adult entertainment producer Private Media Group Inc. (PMG) as a strategy consultant. Despite being a highly controversial industry, adult entertainment has been credited with furthering the widespread adoption of major technologies such as the VCR, Internet and digital transmissions over hand-held devices.In preparing for his first meeting with PMG’s president, the executive wonders if he should recommend pursuing la...Desde 8,20 €