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Magazine Luiza: Expanding Horizons: The role of ecommerce in the post-IPO growth strategy
Rocha e Oliveira, Paulo; Bullara, Cesar; Sauerbronn Jacinto, RodrigoCase M-1275-ELeadership and People Management, Marketing, Service and Operations ManagementIn May 2011, Brazilian retailer Magazine Luiza successfully raised R$926 million (¿400 million) from its initial public offering (IPO) on the São Paulo stock exchange. The firm was immediately confronted with the challenge of accelerating growth beyond its already remarkable growth rate. The case is centered on the role e-commerce should play in the company's future. On the one hand, the market potential seems to be very interesting and the compa...Starting at €8.20
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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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Restructuring the Local Health System, Financing and Health Care Model: the case of Camaragibe
Levcovitz E.; Machado de Souza H.; Sánchez, J.; Rosenmöller, MagdaCase P-999-EService and Operations ManagementThis case describes the process of applying a new financing system and assistance model in the municipality of Camaragibe in north-east Brazil, in the framework of the restructuring of the Brazilian Basic Health System, demonstrating the advantages and implications of this new local health-care system. It also analyzes the attributes and shortcomings of programs of this type, and, especially, the precautions that must be taken, and their implicat...Starting at €8.20
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Developing the health services purchasing function in the Sao Paulo Health Secretariat
Vicente R.; García Prat, AntoniCase P-1041-EService and Operations ManagementAfter the initial stages of implementation of an innovative solution to solve the problem of launching several new hospitals under severe labor hiring constraints (achieved through new legal entities using the framework of the Philanthropic Organizations), the Health State Secretary faces new challenges: how to consolidate the different contracts of the Organizaciones Sociales de Salud, how to advance in the existing payment systems, and how to c...Starting at €8.20
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Embraer 2010: from a Dream to a Global Player
Cerquinho, Fábio; Barros, Renato; Sabrià, FredericCase P-1110-EService and Operations ManagementEn 1994 EMBRAER se encuentra ante una grave crisis financiera agravada por la situación del sector y de Brasil. La empresa, de capital público, es privatizada. El caso plantea la estrategia de turn-around a seguir. En Embraer 1994 permite discutir las opciones que se le abren a un fabricante de aviones en una economía emergente. En principio parecería que "este no es el tipo de producto a fabricar en Brasil". En principio solo respuestas poco con...Starting at €8.20
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Embraer 1994: from a Dream to a Global Player
Cerquinho, Fábio; Barros, Renato; Sabrià, FredericCase P-1109-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Innovating through the participation of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs): the Aids/HIV Program
Garrison J.; Abreu, A.; Sánchez, J.; Rosenmöller, MagdaCase P-1000-EService and Operations ManagementThis case analyzes the problems encountered in the development and implementation of the national program to fight AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) and STDs (Sexually Transmitted Diseases) in Brazil, with high levels NGO involvement in activities of prevention and treatment support, thanks to their great effectiveness and capacity to reach high-risk groups. It describes the process of rapid growth and development of AIDS-related NGOs, w...Starting at €8.20