This website uses technical, customisation and analytical cookies, both first-party and third-party, to anonymously facilitate browsing and analyse statistics on use of the website. Learn more
Search results
-
Cómo alinear los intereses del gobierno a largo plazo
Berrone, PascualArticle ART-1893Corporate GovernanceHasta el 93% de los CEO afirman que la sostenibilidad es esencial para el futuro de sus empresas, pero también admiten ¿lagunas en su implementación¿. Un factor de suma importancia para salvar esa brecha es el modelo de gobierno corporativo. Partiendo de varias investigaciones sobre empresas estadounidenses contaminantes, el autor muestra cómo las organizaciones pueden adaptar su modelo de gobierno corporativo en los tres niveles que lo conforman...Starting at €8.20
-
Aligning Governance Interests for the Long Haul
Berrone, PascualArticle ART-1893-ECorporate GovernanceAs many as 93 percent of CEOs surveyed say sustainability is essential to their company¿s future success. At the same time, they recognize ¿an implementation gap in meeting their ambition to embed sustainability deep and wide within their organizations.¿ To bridge this gap, there is one factor of overriding importance: a firm¿s corporate governance model. In this article, the author draws on several pieces of research on U.S. firms in polluting i...Starting at €8.20
-
Anecoop 2014-2018. Nota del Instructor
Segura Alcaide, F.; Villafuerte Martín, A.Teaching Note IIST-MINT-130MarketingEn febrero de 2014 la dirección de Anecoop (la mayor cooperativa hortofruticola española y uno de los grandes operadores mundiales del sector) reflexionaba sobre los recientes resultados obtenidos, los mejores en toda la historia de la entidad. ¿En qué medida estos resultados habían sido fruto de las acciones acometidas en los últimos años? ¿Cuáles eran los nuevos retos que se presentaban para la cooperativa en aquel momento y qué líneas de actua...Starting at €0.00
-
Hope for Special Hope (A)
Matherne, G. Paul; Goldberg, RebeccaCase DARDEN-OM-1679-EService and Operations ManagementThis case set follows Eric and Holly Nelson, founders of Special Hope Network, a nonprofit organization providing holistic therapy services for children with intellectual disabilities and their families in Lusaka, Zambia. Eric, a pastor, and Holly, a special needs teacher, had previously adopted three children with Down syndrome and moved to Zambia to form this enterprise. They worked hard to overcome systemic obstacles to their mission, includin...Starting at €8.20
-
Hope for Special Hope (C)
Matherne, G. Paul; Goldberg, RebeccaCase DARDEN-OM-1681-EService and Operations ManagementThis case set follows Eric and Holly Nelson, founders of Special Hope Network, a nonprofit organization providing holistic therapy services for children with intellectual disabilities and their families in Lusaka, Zambia. Eric, a pastor, and Holly, a special needs teacher, had previously adopted three children with Down syndrome and moved to Zambia to form this enterprise. They worked hard to overcome systemic obstacles to their mission, includin...Starting at €5.74
-
Translating Personal Tragedy into Action: Starting the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes' Foundation
Matherne, G. Paul; Orr, Emily Jane; Behrman, KatelynCase DARDEN-E-0462-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn 2020, Jennifer and Corey Feist started the Dr. Lorna Breen Heroes’ Fund in memory of Jennifer’s sister. As the head of the emergency department at a Manhattan hospital, Lorna Breen had treated patients at hospitals overwhelmed by the COVID-19 pandemic,Starting at €8.20
-
Apeam 2018: Facing new challenges in the Mexican Avocado production and export
Villafuerte Martín, A.Case IIST-MI-165-E-EMarketingAPEAM is the association of avocado growers and packers of the Mexican state of Michoacán, the world's largest producers of this crop. In 2018, they were America’s leading suppliers of avocado. However, new challenges arise in APEAM’s primary destination market (the United States) with the changes promoted by the new president Donald Trump, as well as in other markets. There is also trouble in the domestic market and at the heart of the Mexican a...Starting at €8.20
-
Monsanto y Bayer: “Avanzando juntos” Para impulsar la producción agrícola en el mundo
Villafuerte Martín, A.; Duhart, Mª E.Case IIST-MI-170MarketingEn febrero de 2018, el sector agrícola mundial estaba expectante ante la evolución de la compra de Monsanto por parte de Bayer. Las opiniones en contra del acuerdo habían sido muy numerosas y fuertes por parte de grupos de interés ecologistas. A su vez, el mundo, y especialmente el sector agrario, se enfrentaba al gran reto de producir alimentos suficientes para alimentar a la población mundial. En paralelo, el cultivo de transgénicos seguía crec...Starting at €8.20
-
EC2CE: Artificial Intelligence in the Agribusiness. Teaching Note
Nwelati Artillo, B.; Villafuerte Martín, A.Technical Note IIST-MITN-174-E-EMarketingEc2ce is a start-up founded in 2014 by senior executives of multinational companies to focus on a new goal: reducing uncertainty in agricultural production and streamlining the management of the agri-food supply chain using artificial intelligence algorithms. With a turnover of barely 600,000 EUR in 2017, their first year in the market, ec2ce’s founders and managers are considering options to drive growth as quickly as possible, not jeopardizing ...Starting at €8.20
-
Única Group: ¿cómo diferenciarse y crear valor en un entorno más complejo? Nota del Instructor
Villafuerte Martín, A.Teaching Note IIST-MITN-182MarketingÚnica Group es una de las cooperativas lideres españolas del sector hortofrutícola. En enero de 2019, el sector se enfrentaba a una aguda crisis de precios. En este contexto, la dirección general de Única se planteaba cómo conseguir llegar a ser percibidos como diferentes tanto por parte de los clientes y consumidores como de los socios, desarrollando en ellos una preferencia por Única. Asimismo, se planteaba cómo impulsar la integración de nueva...Starting at €0.00