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Karim Fayad (C)
González-Peralta, Oscar; Pin Arboledas, José RamónCase BE-199Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementAlberto Cobo lleva un año trabajando en el Departamento Comercial de Ferxam, una empresa de productos químicos. En este tiempo, el comportamiento de su jefe, Félix Ortega, Director Comercial, ha sufrido cambios que preocupan a Alberto, en especial desde la aparición de un nuevo cliente, Karim Fayad. Alberto se pregunta si debería hacer algo ante la nueva actitud de su jefe.Starting at €5.74
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Bonuses in Bad Times (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Beyersdorfer, Daniela; Dessain, Vincent; Ton, ZeynepArticle HBS-R1207R-ELeadership and People ManagementIt's 2008 and Spanish food retailer Superado is on course to miss its financial targets. According to company policy, this means that Superado should withhold all bonuses for the year. But the company has an unbroken tradition of paying out bonuses and treating its workforce well--and it enjoys low staff turnover and high productivity as a result. In this fictionalized case study, based on a Harvard Business School case by Zeynep Ton and Simon Ha...Starting at €8.20
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Innovation and Growth at Actelion Ltd.
Pisano, Gary P.; Beyersdorfer, Daniela; Dittrich, RuthCase HBS-611065-ELeadership and People ManagementIn late 2010, Jean-Paul Clozel, CEO of the Swiss biotech pharmaceuticals firm Actelion, looks back on a successful decade. The small venture that he had started with a few of his scientist colleagues in the late 1990s to discover novel medicine in a research-driven organisation had grown into one of Europe's largest biotech firms by revenues. Their success was mainly founded on their orphan indication drug Tracleer, which Actelion sold and market...Starting at €8.20
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Karim Fayad (A)
González-Peralta, Oscar; Pin Arboledas, José RamónCase BE-197-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementAlberto Cobo had been working in the Sales Department at Ferxam, a chemical products company, for one year. During that time, the behavior of his boss, Sales Manager Félix Ortega, had undergone changes that had Alberto worried, especially since the arrival of a new client, Karim Fayad. Alberto wondered whether he should do something about his boss's new attitude.Starting at €8.20
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Karim Fayad (B)
González-Peralta, Oscar; Pin Arboledas, José RamónCase BE-198Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementAlberto Cobo lleva un año trabajando en el Departamento Comercial de Ferxam, una empresa de productos químicos. En este tiempo, el comportamiento de su jefe, Félix Ortega, Director Comercial, ha sufrido cambios que preocupan a Alberto, en especial desde la aparición de un nuevo cliente, Karim Fayad. Alberto se pregunta si debería hacer algo ante la nueva actitud de su jefe.Starting at €5.74
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Schuberg Philis
DeLong, Thomas J.; Beyersdorfer, DanielaCase HBS-412092-ELeadership and People ManagementThe Dutch professional service firm Schuberg Philis has within a few years grown into a well-known player in the Dutch IT outsourcing market and regularly wins high customer satisfaction marks. The growing workload and 100% promise to customers have increased the pressure on its non-hierarchical teams of engineers, as well as the hiring speed, which some fear could dilute their corporate culture. The three owner-directors must decide whether it i...Starting at €8.20
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Ericsson: Leading in Times of Change
Narayandas, Das; Beyersdorfer, DanielaCase HBS-507074-ELeadership and People ManagementTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. After its dramatic corporate turnaround, the Swedish telecom infrastructure company Ericsson hires a new CEO to bring the former Swedish flagship company back on track. Puts students in the shoes of Carl-Henric Svanberg, an industry outsider and CEO of locks group Assy Abloy, who does not hesitate a moment when he gets the call in early 2003. Looks back on the reasons for Er...Starting at €8.20
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Reinventing Ericsson
Narayandas, Das; Beyersdorfer, DanielaCase HBS-507075-ELeadership and People ManagementTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Carl-Henric Svanberg, CEO of the Swedish telecom infrastructure company Ericsson, has to reorganize the recovering company in late 2003 after a major industry downturn. He is convinced that only a more market-orientated and customer-focused organization will be able to remain competitive in this maturing, high-technology focused industry. Presents his change project, in whic...Starting at €8.20
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Karim Fayad (C)
González-Peralta, Oscar; Pin Arboledas, José RamónCase BE-199-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementAlberto Cobo had been working in the Sales Department at Ferxam, a chemical products company, for one year. During that time, the behavior of his boss, Sales Manager Félix Ortega, had undergone changes that had Alberto worried, especially since the arrival of a new client, Karim Fayad. Alberto wondered whether he should do something about his boss's new attitude.Starting at €5.74
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Karim Fayad (A)
González-Peralta, Oscar; Pin Arboledas, José RamónCase BE-197Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementAlberto Cobo lleva un año trabajando en el Departamento Comercial de Ferxam, una empresa de productos químicos. En este tiempo, el comportamiento de su jefe, Félix Ortega, Director Comercial, ha sufrido cambios que preocupan a Alberto, en especial desde la aparición de un nuevo cliente, Karim Fayad. Alberto se pregunta si debería hacer algo ante la nueva actitud de su jefe.Starting at €8.20