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Raunchy E-mails, Too much Drinking and Dirty Dancing: A trilogy of sexual harassment cases across personal freedom, respect and decency (Portuguese Version, Portugal)
Vaccaro, AntoninoCase BE-175-PPBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision Analysis"Raunchy E-mails, Too Much Drinking and Dirty Dancing" presents three sexual harassment-related cases which took place in a leading consulting firm, a retail company and a private bank, respectively. In the first case, a group of male consultants prepared an e-mail featuring the name, photo and department affiliation of about 12 female colleagues and asking other people to evaluate the attractiveness of each photo in order to obtain a "top ten"...Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Mobsters: Innocent Monsters, Real Gangsters or Both?: How managers, teams and corporations can drive you crazy (Portuguese Version, Portugal)
Vaccaro, AntoninoCase BE-179-PPBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThe document "Corporate Mobsters: Innocent Monsters, Real Gangsters or Both?" presents three cases related to mobbing behavior performed by a top manager, a group and the top management of a multinational firm, respectively. The objective is to discuss mobbing in the workplace and ex ante and ex post strategies to prevent and fight it.Starting at €8.20
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Marshall Bradley at Hoffman & Lucas (C) (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Caputo N.; Harder J.; Torres, Maximilian B.Case TD-149-PBBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityHoffman & Lucas acts upon receipt of Marshall Bradley's response.Starting at €5.74
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Voltium, Inc. (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
del Potro, Eloy; Stein Martínez, Guido; Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Vázquez-Dodero de Bonifaz, Juan CarlosCase BE-173-PBBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThe manager at Voltium,a European company that was installing electricity in various parts of an African country, pondered whether it was justifiable to yield to the extortion of a local public official of the Dambo region, just as the company was about to finalize the project for the electrification of the area. This case was recognized by the European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) as the best publication in the 2012 Case Writing ...Starting at €8.20
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Abengoa, S.A. Should capital be increased in mid-2015 (Portuguese version, Portugal)
Suárez, José LuisCase F-925-PPAccounting and Control, Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, FinanceIn mid-2015, Abengoa, S.A. was highly indebted, in the opinion of both management and external analysts. A plan was launched to limit new investments and sett assets that were not performing. The level of debt was the result of a change in strategy with regards to the previous decade, from being an engineering services company to investing in infrastructure projects. Abengoa continued to do engineering, but mostly, at the time of writing, for the...Starting at €8.20
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Power... for what purpose? (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Pérez López, Juan A.Technical Note TDN-85-PBBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn view of the large number of sociological studies of power in companies, a question forces itself upon us that this note sets out to answer: what is power for? Negligence in the use of power and abuse of power bring about a deterioration in the organization, and most particularly in the person who exercises power.Starting at €8.20
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Jeffrey Skilling, Bernie Madoff the Monster & the Other Smartest Guys of the Room (Portuguese Version, Portugal)
Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoCase BE-180-PPBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementThe case "Jeffrey Skilling, Bernie Madoff & the Other Smartest Guys in the Room" presents two micro cases that describe some critical situations associated with the bankruptcies of Enron and Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities in 2001 and 2008, respectively. The first micro case focuses on factors affecting the behavior of Arthur Andersen's managers and employees in the Enron scandal, while the second micro case describes variables leading th...Starting at €8.20
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Solaris: How Can I Help You? (Portuguese Version, Portugal)
Calleja, Ricardo; Blázquez, DavidCase BE-206-PPBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision Analysis, Information TechnologiesHelen Romm, CEO and co-founder of Solaris, a multinational technology company dedicated to internet-related products and services, faces the difficult decision of whether to go ahead with the commercialization of Mena, the voice-controlled intelligent personal assistant service by Solaris. Some managers have expressed concern that the assistant "records" the voice of users, fearing possible privacy conflicts. Despite the fact that Solaris' Mena p...Starting at €8.20
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Big Bank Experiments With Artificial Intelligence (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Zamora, Javier; Virgili, Joaquim; Bandach, Natalia; Sastre Boquet, IsaacCase SI-203-PBBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision Analysis, Finance, Information Technologies, StrategyFlorence Smith, CEO of Millennials Bank, was heading towards the board meeting where the directors of Big Bank (owner of Millennials Bank) where going to review the results of the newly created Millennials Bank, a digital branch of the main bank which targets the millennial generation. This initiative also serves as a pilot on how to make the bank a more dynamic entity. However, despite high hopes for change, the new digital bank is so far not me...Starting at €8.20
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Marshall Bradley at Hoffman & Lucas (B) (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Caputo N.; Harder J.; Torres, Maximilian B.Case TD-148-PBBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityMarshall Bradley formulates and sends a response to the Human Resources Department regarding his assistant's letter of complaint.Starting at €5.74