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Pentagram: el oficio del diseño
Mitchell, Jordan; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-88Corporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementA finales de 2004, John McConnell, líder no oficial de Pentagram, preparaba ya su jubilación que tendría lugar en la primavera de 2005. Pentagram es una empresa de diseño multidisciplinar formada por 19 socios repartidos en cinco oficinas (Londres, Berlín, Nueva York, San Francisco y Austin), y es considerada como la "Rolls Royce del diseño" por el resto de las empresas del sector. El crecimiento de la compañía se basa en la incorporación de dise...Starting at €8.20
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Sustaining Competitive Advantage: Competitive Strategy
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-679-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementIn "Value Creation & Capture", we discussed how firms gain competitive advantage and create value by making choices and trade-offs, allowing them to capture more value than rivals, and hence, generate greater profit. This note focuses on the internal analysis of a firm, concentrating on how a firm can combat imitation by utilizing its unique resources, capabilities, and core competencies. This resource-based approach emphasizes that the key to pr...Starting at €8.20
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Competitive dynamics: Competitive Strategy
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-680-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis technical note will discuss some of the main strategies firms employ in close competition with other firms and how game theory can be used to help shape a firm's competitive strategy.Starting at €8.20
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Competitive dynamics
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-680Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEn la presente nota técnica se comentarán algunas de las principales estrategias que emplean las compañías con una gran rivalidad con otras empresas y cómo la teoría de juegos se puede utilizar para dar forma a la estrategia competitiva de las organizaciones.Starting at €8.20
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ISS Spain. La máquina integradora (A)
Agulles, Remei; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-126Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEl director de país de ISS Spain, Joaquim Borràs, preparaba una reunión con otros directores de país de ISS, a la cual había sido invitado para compartir con ellos su experiencia en adquisiciones e integraciones durante los diez años que ya llevaba en ese puesto. Tras hacer un repaso de la historia de la empresa, decidió hacer hincapié en dos puntos fundamentales: las primeras adquisiciones que condujeron a la constitución de ISS Spain, y el año ...Starting at €8.20
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Pentagram: The Craft of Design
Mitchell, Jordan; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-88-ECorporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementAs of late 2004, John McConnell, the unofficial leader of Pentagram is preparing for his retirement in the spring of 2005. Pentagram, a multi-disciplinary design firm with 19 partners in five offices (London, Berlin, New York, San Francisco and Austin), is considered to be the "Rolls Royce of Design" by its peers. The company's growth is based on adding well-known designers who in turn bring in business under the Pentagram name. The group is fa...Starting at €8.20
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Value Creation and Capture: Competitive Strategy
Ly, Bryan S.; Vroom, GovertTechnical Note SMN-678-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis note introduces the basic concepts of value creation and value capture, which are used as the building blocks for many other concepts, tools, and frameworks in Competitive Strategy. Defining these concepts allows us to think and talk more precisely about Competitive Strategy. They also allow us to make progress in our understanding of what strategies might actually work, and which are doomed to fail. In this note, we will also define some ot...Starting at €8.20
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ISS Spain. La máquina integradora (B)
Agulles, Remei; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-133Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementEl director de país de ISS Spain, Joaquim Borràs, recordaba cómo el equipo de ISS Spain decidió en 2004 comprar la empresa de limpieza UNICA, además de Alitecnic, que operaba en las áreas de servicios de control de plagas e higiene medioambiental. De 1999 a 2004, la filial había pasado de 1 a 9.160 empleados por medio de 18 adquisiciones. La empresa tenía un crecimiento orgánico del 7% y unos ingresos de 132 millones de euros, y estaba sólidament...Starting at €5.74
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Pentagram: The Craft of Design (Portuguese Version, Portugal)
Mitchell, Jordan; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-88-PPCorporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementAs of late 2004, John McConnell, the unofficial leader of Pentagram is preparing for his retirement in the spring of 2005. Pentagram, a multi-disciplinary design firm with 19 partners in five offices (London, Berlin, New York, San Francisco and Austin), is considered to be the "Rolls Royce of Design" by its peers. The company's growth is based on adding well-known designers who in turn bring in business under the Pentagram name. The group is fa...Starting at €8.20
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Opinno: Steering the next growth stage of an innovation consultancy
Tatge, Larisa; Bria, Vittoria E.; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-236-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementIn 2008, the week that Lehman Brothers collapsed, Pedro Moneo launched the venture Opinno with the goal of changing the way the world of business consultancies worked. His idea was to create a business model in which technology experts, based all over the world, could contribute their knowledge to create optimal solutions for clients. While many consultancies relied on expert networks, Pedro's vision centered on the network itself, and subsequen...Starting at €8.20