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Addiopizzo Travel: Fighting Mafia through market-based strategies
Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, Tommaso; La Cara, BarbaraCase BE-188-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipAddiopizzo Travel is a travel agency and tour operator that pursues socially responsible tourism in Sicily (Italy) with a special focus on the fight against mafia. The mission of Addiopizzo Travel is to support a clean, anti-mafia economy by attracting non-Sicilian tourists (Italians and foreigners) and directing them to mafia-free facilities, i.e., hotels, restaurants, and other business activities that have obtained Addiopizzo anti-mafia certif...Starting at €8.20
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The TaxPayers' Alliance
Gyr, Oliver; Vaccaro, AntoninoCase BE-191-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Corporate Governance, EntrepreneurshipThe TaxPayers' Alliance (TPA) is a research and campaign group located in the United Kingdom that aims to speak for ordinary taxpayers fed up with government waste, increasing taxation, and the lack of transparency in all levels of government. The group's mission statement provides a good summary of its main objectives, which are to: - Reverse the perception that big government is necessary and irreversible. - Explain the benefits of a low tax ...Starting at €8.20
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El proyecto Indego Africa (A): Génesis y lanzamiento de una empresa social competitiva
Plana Olías, Alicia; Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoCase BE-203Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipMatt Mitro, un abogado especializado en finanzas de proyectos de un bufete internacional, y su padre, Tom Mitro, fundaron Indego Africa (Indego es un acrónimo de independencia, desarrollo y gobierno) el 21 de junio de 2007. Constituida como entidad sin ánimo de lucro en Texas pero centrada en África, su misión era empoderar económicamente a las mujeres de Ruanda. Matt optó por este tipo de persona jurídica para subrayar la misión social de la org...Starting at €8.20
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El proyecto Indego Africa (B): Génesis y lanzamiento de una empresa social competitiva
Plana Olías, Alicia; Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoCase BE-204Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipStarting at €5.74
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The Indego Africa Project (B): Genesis and launch of a competitive social enterprise
Plana Olías, Alicia; Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoCase BE-204-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipPart B of the case The Indego Africa Project (A). Matt Mitro, a project finance attorney at an international law firm, and his father, Tom Mitro, founded Indego Africa on June 21, 2007. The organization (where "Indego" means "independence, development, governance") started as an Africa-centered nonprofit organization incorporated in Texas whose mission was to help Rwandan women by empowering them economically. Matt Mitro chose the nonprofit corp...Starting at €5.74
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Diagnostix (B): The dark side of a family business!
Vaccaro, AntoninoCase BE-187-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementDiagnostix is a small family-owned business that provides medical services such as blood tests, services for patients with diabetes, cosmetic surgery services, etc. It was founded in 1982 by two siblings, Attilio and Romina Girgenti. Attilio, who graduated in electronic engineering, always worked on the technical side of the company and Romina, who was more entrepreneurial, managed the administrative and commercial operations. In February 2012, a...Starting at €5.74
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Diagnostix (A): The dark side of a family business!
Vaccaro, AntoninoCase BE-186-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementDiagnostix is a small family-owned business that provides medical services such as blood tests, services for patients with diabetes, cosmetic surgery services, etc. It was founded in 1982 by two siblings, Attilio and Romina Girgenti. Attilio, who graduated in electronic engineering, always worked on the technical side of the company and Romina, who was more entrepreneurial, managed the administrative and commercial operations. In February 2012, a...Starting at €8.20
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Disolución de los límites entre las organizaciones con ánimo y sin ánimo de lucro:el modelo de la empresa social
Ramus, Tommaso; Vaccaro, AntoninoTechnical Note BEN-132Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, EntrepreneurshipEn esta nota se examina la progresiva convergencia entre los "tradicionales" sectores orientados al negocio y los orientados a lo social/sin ánimo de lucro, y, contextualmente, también el surgimiento de un nuevo modelo de negocio: las empresas sociales. Éstas son organizaciones que combinan las lógicas comercial y social de un modo sin precedentes.Starting at €8.20
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Samasource
Vaccaro, Antonino; Ramus, TommasoCase BE-195Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Information TechnologiesSamasource es una empresa sin ánimo de lucro del tipo 501(c)(3) que opera en el sector de la externalización de procesos empresariales (BPO, por sus siglas en inglés [business process outsourcing]). Su actividad consiste en ofrecer servicios digitales a precios competitivos, y su plantilla está formada por trabajadores que viven en las regiones más pobres de economías emergentes, incluyendo áreas suburbanas de la India, Kenia y Uganda, entre otro...Starting at €8.20
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Betty's Wines - Teaching Note: Ethical problems of an "organic" narcissistic entrepreneur
Vaccaro, AntoninoTeaching Note BET-26-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementBetty is a very famous wine entrepreneur who works in the natural/organic wine sector. Although she has gained outstanding international success, she struggles to manage her team. The case is based on the notes of interviews made with Betty and one of her collaborators as a part of a 4-year project in which IESE's Center for Business in Society explored ethical and responsibility issues in the organic wine-making sector. Any kind of personal, org...Starting at €0.00