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EPO: Electricidade Portuguesa Online (A)
Palencia, Luis; Vázquez- Dodero, Juan Carlos; Soler, EdiCase ASN-61Accounting and Control, Decision Analysis, EntrepreneurshipElectricidade Portuguesa Online (EPO), fundada por dos jóvenes emprendedores a finales de 2010, se dedica a la comercialización de energía eléctrica en Portugal. Dos años después del inicio de su actividad, los resultados parecen avalar el buen funcionamiento de la compañía y la estrategia basada en la comunicación online seguida hasta el momento. Sin embargo, los socios han agotado la tesorería y deben tomar una decisión acerca de cómo conseguir...Starting at €8.20
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T-Systems South Africa: Contextual Leadership of Shared Value
Caren Scheepers; Abdullah Verachia; Sheila MotsepeCase IVEY-9B18C024-EAccounting and ControlIn June 2017, the managing director of T-Systems South Africa (TSSA) was considering how best to inspire stakeholders to join his movement towards contributing positively to nation building in South Africa. TSSA had experienced some success in setting up information and communication technology systems and academies to create jobs and to create shared value, but it needed to overcome a threshold to exert its influence over a broader level within ...Starting at €8.20
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Allied Electronics Corporation Ltd: Linking Compensation to Sustainability Metrics
Eccles, Robert G.; Serafeim, George; Li, Shelley Xin; Knight, AlanCase HBS-412075-EAccounting and ControlRobert Venter, second-generation Chief Executive (CE) of family-owned Allied Electronics Corporation Ltd (Altron), considered the pros and cons of more clearly linking the firm's compensation system to sustainability performance. In June 2011, Altron, a conglomerate headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa, controlled more than 200 companies in Africa, Europe, the US, the UK, Australia, and the Far East. More than 14,000 employees designed, de...Starting at €8.20
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Integrated Reporting in South Africa
Eccles, Robert G.; Serafeim, George; Armbrester, PippaCase HBS-413038-EAccounting and ControlThis case presents a 20-year history of the evolution of corporate governance and corporate reporting in South Africa starting in 1992 with a focus on the three King codes of corporate governance (King I in 1994, King II in 2000, and King III in 2009). From a reporting perspective these reforms culminated in the "apply to explain why not" mandate for integrated reporting by all companies listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange.Starting at €8.20
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eConstroi - Uma Plataforma electrónica de compras do sector de construçâo civil
Mira Delgado, Bernardo; Ramalho J.; Ribeiro, PaulaCase AESE-P-A-594-PPAccounting and ControlO caso apresenta os primeiros anos do Econstroi, uma plataforma de comércio electrónico criada no ano 2000, algum tempo antes da queda do NASDAQ que marcou o declínio da bolha digital. O caso descreve o que aconteceu desde o seu lançamento até ao final de 2004, e menciona os problemas que a equipa de gestão apresentou aos accionistas na reunião anual efectuada nesse ano. Esta plataforma foi lançada por um grupo constituído por algumas das maiore...Starting at €8.20
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Steinhoff International and the Stock Exchange
Sikochi, Siko; Lim, AustinCase HBS-118066-EAccounting and ControlSteinhoff International Holdings N.V. was a holding company, whose subsidiaries manufactured, distributed and sold furniture and household products. Steinhoff was widely known as a South African company because it first listed on the South African Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) and its global headquarters was in South Africa. However, Steinhoff went on to expand from distribution and manufacturing to retail businesses across 30 countries, empl...Starting at €8.20
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Steinhoff International and the Stock Exchange, Teaching Note
Sikochi, SikoTeaching Note HBS-119014-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for case 118066.Starting at €0.00
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Apartheid in South Africa
Healy, Paul M.Case HBS-113084-EAccounting and ControlA short history of Apartheid in South Africa.Starting at €8.20
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Crescimento e Diversificação na Martifer - Teaching Note
Caldart, Adrián A.Teaching Note AESE-DG-A-886 TN-PPAccounting and ControlO caso descreve o rápido processo de crescimento e diversificação internacional do portfólio de negócios levado a cabo pela empresa de origem portuguesa, Martifer. A Martifer, inicialmente uma empresa líder na península ibérica no negócio de estructuras metálicas, em apenas quatro anos converteu-se num actor relevante no sector das energias renováveis, com significativos investimentos nos negócios de energia eólica, solar y nos biocombustíveis em...Starting at €0.00
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Asante Teaching Hospital: Activity-Based Costing
Melissa Jean; Courtney YoungCase IVEY-9B16B012-EAccounting and Control, StrategyIn August 2015, an intern at Asante Teaching Hospital, a prestigious not-for-profit hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa, wanted to organize the cost data she had gathered from staff interviews into clear recommendations for the hospital's chief executive officer. Asante Teaching Hospital's maternity ward competitors had begun offering bundled pricing for natural births, and the intern wondered if Asante Teaching Hospital should do the same. In...Starting at €8.20