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Important Accounting Concepts: The Rules that Shape Financial Statements
HBS Press; Harvard Business School PressBook Chapter HBS-5801BC-EFinanceAlthough many managers are proficient in reading financial statements, most are not yet masters of the accounting concepts and processes from which this data is derived. This chapter examines seven key accounting issues that affect your performance as a manager: GAAP, accrual vs. cash accounting, accounting for inventories, accounting for depreciation, the account treatment of leases, the principle of historic cost, and cost accounting. This cha...Starting at €8.20
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Swedbank
García-Castro, RobertoCase AD-376-EDecision AnalysisA Data Scientist at Swedbank must develop a credit score system to classify customers. Credit score systems are used by banks to improve lending practices and reduce the number of loan defaults.Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Exito: A value proposition for all
Audicana Arcas, J.; Martínez Jiménez, M.; Andrade Nuñez, J.Case IIST-PI-228-E-EService and Operations ManagementGrupo Éxito was a leading retailer in South American retail. However, with the arrival of low-cost, e-commerce, and last-mile delivery in 2019, it began to see its market share eroded in Colombia. Trends in Colombian retail did not help, as consumer habits had changed and now focused more on digitization, last-mile delivery companies, seeking speed and convenience. Along with this, COVID-19 arrived in 2020 and accelerated this change in trends. É...Starting at €8.20
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Turismo y Planificación Costa del Sol: una apuesta por poner el dato en el centro
Martínez Jiménez, M.Case IIST-PI-209Service and Operations ManagementEl caso describe la concepción, creación e implementación de un proyecto que busca poner al dato en el centro, midiendo el desempeño real de toda la organización. El proyecto se desarrolla desde dentro de la organización y se busca implicar a todo el mundo y que se acepte trabajar con indicadores como un método de avance, no de control. Pero no está exento de dificultades. Cuando la fase uno se termina después de 18 meses de intenso esfuerzo, hay...Starting at €8.20
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Aertec Solutions: la reacción ante la crisis del Covid-19 - Teaching note
García de Castro, A.; Martínez Jiménez, M.Teaching Note IIST-DGITN-330-331-E-EInnovation and ChangeSix months after the start of the pandemic, Aertec, a Spanish company in the aeronautical sector, closes its fiscal year in August 2020 with a drop in turnover of €3.5 million compared to the previous year and with red numbers. The environment had changed drastically, the upward curve forecast by the experts for the next 10 years, with a forecast volume of 22,000 aircraft and whose reduction was between 50 and 70%, with the consequent implication...Starting at €0.00
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Grupo Trevenque (B): La elección
Martínez Jiménez, M.Case IIST-DGI-370StrategyEl grupo Trevenque era, en 2017 una empresa del sector de Tecnologías de la Información, cuya propiedad había evolucionado a lo largo de sus 25 años de vida de 4 a 22 socios, el 95% de los cuales trabajaban en la empresa. Juan Ramón Olmos, que había dirigido la empresa desde su fundación, se enfrentaba al reto de liderar la sucesión en la dirección general de la compañía, tarea que se había complicado tras la renuncia a ocupar el cargo del suceso...Starting at €5.74
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Subjective Decisions, Perception and Time
Baucells Alibés, Manel; García-Castro, RobertoTechnical Note ADN-288-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsRecently, the way people commonly deal with decisions involving time has become an important research topic for economists and psychologists alike. This note offers a summary of some of the main results, which have applications in understanding consumer behavior and also in everyday life to help us make better decisions. This note is based on the note "Time, Perception and Decision-Making" from Manel Baucells and Lucy Chatburn, ADN-264-E.Starting at €8.20
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Measuring Risk in Investment Projects: NPV at Risk
García-Castro, RobertoTechnical Note ADN-286-EDecision Analysis, FinanceNPV is based on the discount of expected, future cash flows. As such, it is subject to substantial uncertainty in real applications. This uncertainty is often neglected in some companies due to a lack of appropriate tools to manage it. One way to account for all the risk associated with a particular investment project is to use the probability distribution associated with the NPV (NPVAR), once the main uncertainties have been identified and measu...Starting at €8.20
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El trilema de Algorismika
Armengou Orús, Jaume; García-Castro, RobertoCase AD-383Decision Analysis, Entrepreneurship, Information TechnologiesUna start-up de desarrollo de software se plantea si seguir tal como está, o bien consolidarse, o bien venderse a otra empresa ya consolidada.Starting at €8.20
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Aertec Solutions. Nota del profesor
García de Castro, A.; Martínez Jiménez, M.Teaching Note IIST-DGITN-330_331EntrepreneurshipAertec es una empresa del sector aeronáutico con implantación internacional que había cerrado 2019 con record de facturación, (33,5 M€). El beneficio, sin embargo, estaba siendo penalizado por su constante innovación y diversificación. Aertec contaba cuatro líneas de negocio, claramente diferenciadas. Las dos más consolidadas aportaban beneficios, mientras que las dos más recientes estaban subvencionadas y la empresa pensaba que podrían marcar el...Starting at €0.00