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Barcelona: A Roman Village Becoming a Smart City (Abridged)
Carrasco, Carlos; Ricart, Joan Enric; Berrone, PascualCaso SM-1646-EDirección estratégica, Innovación y cambio, Tecnologías de la informaciónOn July 2, 2014, Josep Ramon Ferrer, director of the ICT and smart city strategy at Barcelona City Council, finished the second round of meetings with the companies selected to participate in the competitive dialogue to create City OS, Barcelona's operating system. City OS was one of the key milestones in Barcelona's smart city strategy. It aimed to enable the council to acquire and process data from urban operations in a rapid, efficient, effect...Desde 8,20 €
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Loctek: Digital Transformation to a Cross-Border E-business
Lucas Liang Wang; Qing Dai; Martin LockettCaso IVEY-W27257-EConocimiento y comunicación, Dirección estratégicaOn July 15, 2021, the founder and chief executive officer (CEO) of Loctek Ergonomic Technology Corp. (Loctek), located in Ningbo, China, was reviewing the mid-year financial report of his company. Loctek was a global leader in manufacturing and exporting office furniture—primarily monitor brackets and height-adjustable desks. Figures in the report portrayed the company’s solid growth in the midst of the global pandemic; the contribution from Loct...Desde 8,20 €
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ProShares: The Alternative ETF Company
Matos, Pedro; Demir, AnilCaso DARDEN-F-1729-EFinanzasIn 2014, ProShares CEO Michael Sapir was meeting with Steve Cohen, managing director and head of the ProShares Strategy Group, whose agenda centered on the progress the firm was making in moving from its core offering of geared ETFs into establishing itself as the leading alternative ETF company. Since 2009, the firm had launched an array of ETFs and Sapir and Cohen were reviewing the current lineup, the assets under management (AUM), and net flo...Desde 8,20 €
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Staffing at the Global Guidance Group
Weiss, Elliott N.Caso DARDEN-OM-1729-EServicios y operacionesMakayla Nnadi, vice president of operations at the Global Guidance Group, must determine a staffing plan for the upcoming year. She must balance the costs of overstaffing with those of understaffing in the face of uncertain demand for future services. Students are tasked with conceptualizing a model to help answer how many staff members would be necessary to deliver the work sold in 2022. They must determine the information needs to construct a ...Desde 8,20 €
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Hindustan Unilever Mulls Over E-grocery Market Option (Spanish version)
Sandeep Puri; Manjusha Subramanian; Abhinav GrandhiCaso IVEY-9B15AS054Dirección estratégica, MarketingThe 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...Desde 8,20 €
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To Reduce E-mail, Start at the Top
Brown, Chris; Killick, Andrew; Renaud, KarenArtículo HBS-F1309B-ELiderazgo y Dirección de personasHow one company successfully dealt with the e-mail glut: After executives underwent training to reduce the number of e-mail messages they sent, the output of other employees fell, too--even though they received no training or feedback. The result was a 7% gain in productivity.Desde 8,20 €
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EasyLife: Developing a Regional E-Commerce Platform
Miao Cui; Xin Li; Yan Zhao; Sitara Aziz; Yupan Guo; Linhai GuoCaso IVEY-9B17M032-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraAfter several years of effort, Dalian Zhongding Information Co. (DZI) had become the leading prepaid card distributor in Liaoning Province. When government regulations and the rise of online third-party payment options sent the prepaid card business into decline, DZI transformed itself into an online intermediary by building a regional e-commerce platform offering fast home delivery, mainly of supermarket products. Despite its marketing efforts, ...Desde 8,20 €
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In E-Commerce, More Is More
Eisingerich, Andreas B.; Kretschmer, TobiasArtículo HBS-F0803B-EMarketingMost managers believe that filling their websites with a broad array of information diverts attention from their company's core offerings. A new global study, however, has revealed just the opposite: that such information increases customer engagement. The research also shows that exploiting consumers' desire for engagement is the strongest predictor of superior shareholder value for e-commerce companies.Desde 8,20 €
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PI-188-I L Gruppo Agro Sevilla e la Sfida del Mercato Americano
Llano Irusta, M. A.Caso IIST-PI-188-I-ITServicios y operacionesAgro Sevilla è stata fondata in Andalusia nel 1977 come cooperativa di secondo grado e nel 2017 è diventata una delle principali realtà produttive, confezionatrici ed esportatrici di olive in tutto il mondo. Nel 1994 si è guadagnata il titolo di primo esportatore spagnolo nel settore. Il 22 giugno del 2017, le due più grandi aziende americane produttrici di olive nere, Musco Family Olive e Bell-Carter Foods, hanno presentato ricorso al Dipartimen...Desde 8,20 €
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E Ink in 2008
Yoffie, David B.; Kim, ReneeCaso HBS-709443-EDirección estratégicaIn the fall of 2008, E Ink had positioned itself as a leader in electronic ink technology thanks to the launch of several eBook devices such as Amazon's Kindle. Yet E Ink still faced the question of how to turn its technology into a profitable business amid competing technologies and financial challenges.Desde 8,20 €