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Caso Glovo: ¿Ha llegado la agilidad estratégica para quedarse?
De Diego, Enrique; Susaeta, Lourdes; Pin, José RamonArtículo HDBR-16Innovación y cambioUtilizando Glovo como caso práctico, en este artículo se presenta el concepto de agilidad estratégica y su relación con las metodologías ágiles. Y es que esta aplicación ha integrado y escalado diferentes funcionalidades después de probarlas, pasando de ser una app monoservicio a ser un proveedor de entrega de productos y reparaciones a domicilio, capaz de integrar aún nuevas funcionalidades.Desde 8,20 €
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To Change the World, Invest in One Woman
Fiorina, CarlyArtículo HBS-F1307E-EEconomíaThe global ambassador for Opportunity International--and a former CEO of Hewlett-Packard--writes that even among the most developed economies, national GDP could be increased by as much as 16% by closing the gender gap in economic participation.Desde 8,20 €
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Life's Work: Ian McEwan
McEwan, Ian; Beard, AlisonArtículo HBS-R1211N-EThe critically admired author of 16 novels talks about the silence and mental rambling out of which his ideas emerge. "Characters walk to you as through a mist," he says. He values hesitation, loves solitude, and thinks one of the most potent forms of satisfaction available is achieving total absorption in something that interests and challenges him.Desde 8,20 €
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Life's Work: An Interview with Daniel Boulud
Boulud, Daniel; Beard, AlisonArtículo HBS-R1905N-EHead of a culinary empire that now includes 16 ventures, Boulud talks about his boyhood on the family farm, where "everything on [the] table was 95% grown, raised, or made by us"; key lessons from the chefs he trained with; and how he balances being an artistic chef with being a businessman.Desde 8,20 €
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Unused Coupons Still Pay Off
Venkatesan, Rajkumar; Farris, Paul W.Artículo HBS-F1205C-EMarketingConventional wisdom holds that manufacturers and retailers see little benefit from unused coupons, but new research shows that unredeemed coupons serve as advertisements to consumers. In an experiment with eight retailers, the authors analyzed campaigns involving more than 500,000 targeted coupons for items representing more than 300 brands, mailed out over a 16-month period. They found that consumers who received but did not redeem coupons still...Desde 8,20 €
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Creating Sustainable Performance
Spreitzer, Gretchen; Porath, ChristineArtículo HBS-R1201F-ELiderazgo y Dirección de personasWhat makes for sustainable individual and organizational performance? Employees who are thriving--not just satisfied and productive but also engaged in creating the future. The authors found that people who fit this description demonstrated 16% better overall performance, 125% less burnout, 32% more commitment to the organization, and 46% more job satisfaction than their peers. Thriving has two components: vitality, or the sense of being alive an...Desde 8,20 €
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Corporate VCs Are Moving the Goalposts
Harvard Business ReviewArtículo HBS-F1611A-EIniciativa emprendedoraIn the traditional approach to venture capital, an investment firm parcels out funds to a portfolio of start-ups, knowing that most will fail but that with luck, the returns from the few winners will make the exercise profitable. For more than 40 years, another model has also existed: corporate venture capital, in which a very large company invests in start-ups, often in adjacent industries. Corporate VCs have historically been motivated by strat...Desde 8,20 €
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The Microwork Solution
Gino, Francesca; Staats, Bradley R.Artículo HBS-R1212G-ELiderazgo y Dirección de personasWhat's the best way to lift people out of poverty? The social entrepreneurs in the new "impact sourcing" industry believe the answer is providing work, not aid. Their organizations hire people at the bottom of the pyramid to perform digital tasks such as transcribing audio files and editing product databases. Essentially, they do business process outsourcing that also boosts economic development. Samasource, a San Francisco-based nonprofit, is on...Desde 8,20 €
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Dealing with Cartels
David Kunsch; W. Glenn RoweArtículo IVEY-9B13TF02-EDirección estratégicaIn most free-market economies, restrictions exist to curb the activity of cartels — groups of otherwise independent businesses that collaborate to lessen or prevent competition. Between 1990 and 2008, the total known affected sales of cartel activity topped US$16 trillion. Although government bodies have committed substantial resources to battling illegal corporate activity, it still happens and many corporations reoffend after being sanctioned f...Desde 8,20 €
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Creación de rendimiento sostenible
Spreitzer, Gretchen; Porath, ChristineArtículo HBS-R1201FLiderazgo y Dirección de personasLo que hace que para el desempeño individual y organizacional sostenible? Los empleados que están prosperando - no sólo satisfechos y productivos, pero también participan en la creación del futuro. Los autores encontraron que las personas que encajan en esta descripción se manifestaron el 16% más de rendimiento global, 125% menos el desgaste, un 32% más compromiso con la organización, y el 46% más satisfacción en el trabajo que sus compañeros. Pr...Desde 8,20 €