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Ebola: Managing to Save Lives
IESE InsightArticle ART-2676-EService and Operations ManagementA year after the outbreak of Ebola in West Africa in March 2014, health-care experts are cautiously optimistic that the epidemic appears to be slowing. Although the outlook is brighter than a year ago when the first case was detected in Guinea, there is still a long way to go and many lessons to be learned in managing a crisis of this scale, related to institutional shortfalls, international coordination, engagement with local stakeholders and, m...Starting at €8.20
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BioTD: Biotechnology Developers
Sanz, Luis J.; Carrion Saavedra, Jorge Luis; Centro de InvestigacionesCase INCAE-12405-EFinanceWith an important proposal that will multiply its sales more than 20 times, bioTD is exploring the main outside financing options available. This company located in Costa Rica manufactures biotechnology products and medical devices and is analysing several options to finance a proposal that will multiply its sales more card financing. This has forced Dr. Wiscovitch and his partners to look for outside financing. They are considering several optio...Starting at €8.20
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Costa Rica Beer Factory: Preparándose Para una Eventual Salida
Hernández Velásquez, Santiago; Vellojín Helíaz, Marcela; Cátedra René Morales Carazo de EmprendimientoCase INCAE-31286_SFinanceEl caso refleja la situación de Costa Rica Beer Factory, una empresa que integra restaurantes con un concepto innovador en las recetas y en la decoración de los locales, tipo jardines, con una fábrica de cerveza artesanal. El modelo tiene tal éxito que ráStarting at €8.20
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New Earth Mining, Inc. (Spanish version)
Fruhan, William E.; Wang, WeiCase HBS-917S19FinanceNew Earth Mining is one of the largest producers of precious metals in the U.S. While the firm operates mines primarily in the U.S. and Canada, it has also made substantial investments in gold exploration projects in Australia and Chile. New Earth has been very successful and has a large amount of cash on the balance sheet, a simple debt structure, and a reasonable leverage ratio with liquidity risk. With a strong financial position, the firm con...Starting at €8.20
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First National Bank's Golden Opportunity
Cole, Shawn; Tufano, Peter; Schneider, Daniel; Collins, DarylCase HBS-208072-EFinanceExecutives at First National Bank in South Africa are considering whether to launch a potentially exciting, but rather unorthodox, new savings product. Instead of paying interest, this product gives depositors the chance to win large cash prizes each month. Michael Jordan, CEO of the bank's Consumer Solutions Division, must decide whether to approve the product, weighing the potential benefits against large upfront investment, uncertain market de...Starting at €8.20
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El manejo de efectivo y el pago de dividendos en La Papelera Industrial SA
Camacho, ArnoldoCase INCAE-INCAE 31391_SFinanceEn septiembre de 2021, Roberto González acababa de ser nombrado CFO de La Papelera Industrial S.A. y se preparaba para una serie de reuniones clave con el Comité Ejecutivo. Estas reuniones evaluarían el desempeño y la salud financiera reciente de la empresa para preparar el Plan Anual Operativo a presentar en noviembre ante la Junta Directiva. El CEO, Ricardo Castro había enfatizaba la necesidad de revisar y optimizar el manejo de efectivo y la ...Starting at €8.20
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New Earth Mining, Inc., Teaching Note
Fruhan, William E.; Wang, WeiTeaching Note HBS-913549-EFinanceTeaching Note for Product #913548.Starting at €0.00
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Satrix: Competing in the Passive Asset Management Industry in South Africa
Egan, Mark; Armerding, Pippa Tubman; Botha, Dilyana KaradzhovaCase HBS-221020-EFinanceIn late 2017, Satrix, one of the largest passive asset management firms in South Africa and a pioneer in the industry since 2000, had to decide its strategy going forward in a market where passive asset management had become increasingly commoditized and competitive. Over the previous three years, as a result of increased competition and changing investor expectations, Satrix had faced increased pressure to reduce its management fees. The tota...Starting at €8.20
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Costa Rica Beer Factory "La Cerveza Artesanal en Costa Rica"
Hernández Velásquez, Santiago; Vellojín Helíaz, Marcela; Cátedra René Morales Carazo de EmprendimientoCase INCAE-31250_SFinanceEmpresa familiar con crecimiento acelerado entre 2013 y 2017. CRBF se monta en la tendencia mundial de los pubs y fábricas de cervezas artesanales con una propuesta totalmente innovadora en términos de variedad de cervezas, conocimiento profundo del mundo de la cerveza, ambientes en los restaurantes acogedores y diferentes y un menú que en su mayoría integra la cerveza en sus recetas. Se vio sometida recientemente a un proceso de transformación a...Starting at €8.20
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El nuevo hospital para Heredia Colaboración Pública-Privada para la atención sanitaria
Cercone J.; Rosenmöller, MagdaCase P-1003Service and Operations ManagementEl director de un hospital regional de Costa Rica elabora, junto con un alto funcionario de la CCSS, la Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social, un nuevo modelo de colaboración publico-privada en la atención sanitaria, ante unas estrictas limitaciones de inversión publica. El caso sigue el proceso del proyecto, presenta los diferentes problemas encontrados y muestra como ha logrado asegurar el soporte de los distintos grupos involucrados. La CCSS ha...Starting at €8.20