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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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Chick-fil-A: Sandwiches and cultural wars (B)
de la Cierva, Yago; Notario, EduardoCase DPO-736-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management, StrategyThe American fast-food chain Chick-fil-A suffered several boycotts promoted by LGTBQ+ organizations after the CEO's public comments regarding his religious background and because of the company's financial support to organizations lobbying against legal recognition of same-sex marriage. The following years, the company kept growing and, at the same time, its reputation was affected. What to do next?Starting at €5.74
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Boeing 737 MAX: ¿La seguridad, lo primero
de la Cierva, Yago; Villegas, CarolinaCase DPO-739Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management, StrategyEn marzo del 2019, el segundo accidente mortal de un Boeing 737 MAX, el modelo renovado actualizado del avión más vendido de la historia de la aviación, desencadenó una crisis corporativa sin precedentes en el gigante norteamericano de la aeronáutica. El caso revisa la respuesta de Boeing y las reacciones de los distintos stakeholders (víctimas, clientes, empleados, reguladores y, medios de comunicación), desde el momento del accidente hasta que,...Starting at €8.20
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Porcelanosa y la guerra en Ucrania (B): Un dilema de asuntos públicos y reputación
Bárcena Dahl, Ignacio; Bueno González, Lucía; de la Cierva, YagoCase DPO-819Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management, StrategyEn el 2022, una empresa española de cerámica se ve envuelta en una controversia mediática cuando el presidente de Ucrania, invitado a hablar ante el Parlamento español, menciona su nombre al citar varias compañías colaboradora de Rusia. Se trata de una acusación grave y falsa: la empresa había dejado de comercializar sus productos en la Federación Rusa hacía meses, cumpliendo las condiciones del embargo impuesto por la Unión Europea. Las acusacio...Starting at €5.74
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Hamline University: Choque entre religión y educación (A): Libertad de cátedra vs. respeto a las minorías
; de la Cierva, YagoCase DPO-840Corporate Governance, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementEn octubre del 2022, durante una clase de Historia del Arte en la Hamline University de St. Paul (Minnesota, Estados Unidos), una profesora mostró una ilustración persa del siglo XVI que representaba al profeta Mahoma. Una de las estudiantes del curso, que era presidenta de la Asociación de Estudiantes Musulmanes del campus, se sintió ofendida y protestó. El caso estudia cómo evolucionó la reclamación: las decisiones de rectorado al respecto y la...Starting at €8.20
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Religion and education clash at Hamline University (B)
de la Cierva, Yago;Case DPO-841-ECorporate Governance, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementIn October 2022, during an art history class at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota (United States), a professor showed a 16th-century Persian illustration depicting the Prophet Muhammad. One of the students in the course, who was the president of the campus Muslim Student Association, was offended and protested. This case study encompasses the evolution of the complaint, the rectorate's decisions on the matter, and the reactions of various...Starting at €5.74
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Disney World and the Alligators (A) (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
García Guillén, Carlos; Pacheco Barceló, Leyre; Rodríguez Medina, Ignacio; Sastre Ortega, Ana; de la Cierva, YagoCase DPO-737-PBCorporate Governance, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementDisney World resort in Orlando, USA, suffered a crisis when a toddler was taken by an alligator and disappeared inside a pond. The event happened when the senior management was in Shanghai for the inauguration of the new thematic park in China.Starting at €8.20
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Chick-fil-A: Sandwiches and Culture Wars (A and B) - Teaching Note
de la Cierva, YagoTeaching Note DPOT-115-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People Management, StrategyThe American fast-food chain Chick-fil-A suffered several boycotts promoted by LGTBQ+ organizations after the CEO's public comments regarding his religious background and because of the company's financial support to organizations lobbying against legal recognition of same-sex marriage. The following years, the company kept growing and, at the same time, its reputation was affected. What to do next?Starting at €0.00