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The upsides of downward deference
Reiche, Sebastian; Neeley, TsedalArticle 75264Leadership and People ManagementLeaders who find themselves out of their element can get ahead by deferring to subordinates. Here we explain how power can come from letting it go.Starting at €8.20
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Google 2017
Valor Sabatier, JosepCase SI-197Information Technologies, Innovation and Change, Service and Operations ManagementAquella mañana de enero de 2017, John Cadinal, socio sénior de Maccarron, estaba preocupado. Uno de los clientes más importantes que gestionaba personalmente le pidió que comprara un millón de dólares en acciones de Google, lo que representaba una gran parte de sus ahorros familiares. John pensó que le debía a su amigo de toda la vida, y también a sí mismo, un análisis más profundo de Google antes de permitir que invirtiera la mayor parte de sus ...Starting at €8.20
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Management of International Staff
García, Clara; Reiche, Sebastian; Harzing, Anne-WilTechnical Note DPON-79-ELeadership and People ManagementOver the last few decades, Western multinational corporations (MNCs) have shifted their focus beyond the industrialized world, attempting to capitalize on the growing business opportunities in developing and emerging markets. At the same time, many MNCs from emerging economies have expanded their activities beyond their domestic markets, with companies such as Haier, Embraer, Lenovo, Tata, Vale and Cemex successfully operating on an international...Starting at €8.20
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Implementing Tablets at the ACME Food Supplies, Ltd. Sales Department
Sieber, Sandra; Valor Sabatier, JosepCase SI-184-EKnowledge and CommunicationACME Food Supplies, Ltd. is a company working in the catering supplies sector. It competes in a mature and fragmented sector, and part of its strategy has always been based on technological innovation. In January 2012, it had just completed the implementation of tablets with Internet connection in its sales department, replacing former PDAs that were already being used irregularly. Some salespeople openly reject the new technology, and very few a...Starting at €8.20
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Healthcare and Social Networks
Farré, Marçal; Valor Sabatier, JosepTechnical Note SIN-53-EInformation TechnologiesWeb 2.0 and social networks are changing the nature of communication, and healthcare is not an exception. In this report some of the experiences about peer-to-peer online groups and about online communications are explained, illustrating the changes that healthcare is living.Starting at €8.20
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Basic Economic Models for the Digital Economy
Valor Sabatier, JosepTechnical Note SIN-55-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, StrategyThis short document introduces five fundamental concepts of the digital economy that will help managers evaluate the possibilities, and dangers, of digital transformation. It does not aim to replace a more in-depth analysis for each of the topics described. Such analysis can be undertaken by following the references provided in different parts of the text.Starting at €8.20
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Compitiendo por el sector de la prensa gratuita en España: Metro frente a Qué
Vives L.; Valor Sabatier, JosepCase SI-149Knowledge and CommunicationEn los últimos años, el periódico Metro ha desarrollado con éxito su posición como uno de los más importantes de España, y al mismo tiempo, disfruta de una expansión que comprende dieciséis países de todo el mundo. El nuevo modelo de negocio, sostenido completamente por ingresos publicitarios, y una expansión a un ritmo acelerado, pueden, al menos parcialmente, explicar este éxito. Sin embargo, en este momento Metro tiene que defender su posició...Starting at €8.20
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Myer and Flanagan (A): High-Stake Recruitment at the Top
Reiche, Sebastian; Akkan, ErenCase DPO-352-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Leadership and People ManagementThis 2-case series focuses on the challenges of senior executive replacements at Australian department store Myer. In late spring of 2014, Myer was going through a major reshuffle of its senior management team. More than 20 senior managers had left the company over the past 2 years, and the exodus of some key members of the executive team was continuing. The turnover had accelerated after CEO Bernie Brookes decided in February 2014 to remain in h...Starting at €8.20
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Apple's iPhone: Calling Europe or Europe Calling - Teaching Note
Mitchell, Jordan; Sieber, Sandra; Valor Sabatier, JosepTeaching Note SIT-13-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis teaching note accompanies the case study: "Apple's iPhone: Calling Europe or Europe Calling?"Starting at €0.00
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InfoJobs.net
Gaynor P.; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Sieber, SandraCase SI-137Information Technologies, Knowledge and CommunicationInfoJobs.net es un lugar de Internet dedicado a la intermediación entre empresas con necesidades de personal y personas en el mercado laboral. Cuenta con más de medio millón de currículos activos y recibe 20.000 ofertas nuevas de trabajo diariamente. El caso presenta el dilema a que se enfrenta su director general cuando la empresa Monster.com, líder mundial en este sector, decide entrar en España con todo su arsenal publicitario y tecnológico....Starting at €8.20