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Note on Scenario Planning in High-Uncertainty Environments: The Disruption Matrix
Costa, Carlos; Nueno, José LuisTechnical Note MN-405-EDecision Analysis, Innovation and Change, StrategyThe coronavirus pandemic is an unexpected external event with a profound impact on demand in all sectors that is highly conditioned by decisions that correspond to external stakeholders. After overcoming their initial shock, within this context companies have to think about their future in two or three years; however, it is very difficult for the management team to plan and define a clear strategy when it remains unknown when and how they will be...Starting at €8.20
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Queue Management: Methodology for Basic Queue Analysis
Lago, Alejandro; Martínez de Albéniz, VictorTechnical Note PN-441-EService and Operations ManagementThis technical note gives a brief account of the methodology for dealing with stochastic queue problems in an analytic way. It is intended to be a guide for the reader to follow the process step by step. This document complements technical note PN-427 which gives a more detailed description of queue phenomena.Starting at €8.20
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Big Brother: Endemol's Big Hit
Fillat D.; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Nueno, José LuisCase SI-154-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis case describes the history of the Big Brother television show format, thought up by Endemol, which represent the global launchof the "reality show" concept. Following years of extraordinary success, Endemol and its Spanish subsidiary Zeppelín are thinking about how to vary the format to recover audience viewing levels.Starting at €8.20
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Avena Kinesia (A)
Arias, José Francisco; Nueno, José LuisCase M-1007MarketingLa jefa de producto de Avena Kinesia se encuentra en la encrucijada de fijar precios de transferencia para un Gel de Avena. La empresa que lanza el producto no ha hecho un lanzamiento en la categoría en varios años.Starting at €8.20
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Henkel Ibérica: The Relaunching of Conejo Vajillas
Carrasco, M.; Farrero, E.; Nueno, José LuisCase M-908-EMarketingIn October 1985, S.A. Casamitjana Mensa (leader on the Spanish bleach market) was acquired by the Henkel Ibérica, S.A. Group (one of the biggest manufacturers of chemical products, adhesives, hygiene products, cosmetics, etc.). The takeover caused the new company problems managing marketing and sales. The problem was integrating Casamitjana's brands, sales force, distribution management and manufacturing operations into Henkel's company structure...Starting at €8.20
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Recuperaciones Unidas y Nacional Aurea, S.A.
Miravitlles, L.; Nueno, José Luis; Serra, FernandoCase P-586-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Can Culture and Sports Revitalize Shopping Centers
Nueno, José LuisTechnical Note MN-372-EMarketingLaunched in the late forties, shopping centers have undergone many changes since then to achieve their goal: to attract a public that is increasingly demanding and that has a wider selection than ever before. Over the past seventy years, shopping centers have witnessed how successive models have been adopted and have reached their maturity stage and even decline. This has forced them to constantly reinvent themselves and seek new formulas, from r...Starting at €8.20
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Allianz: The Iberian Project
Lago, Alejandro; Moscoso, PhilipCase P-1107-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations ManagementIn December 2007, the Allianz Group created a special taskforce to study the possible integration of the subsidiaries in Spain and Portugal. The different alternatives to be analyzed ranged from a complete merger of the two companies to sharing only some key back-office operations. Although companies in both countries had similar products and structures, their operational philosophies were rather different, since Spain had decentralized many acti...Starting at €8.20
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La caída y resurgimiento de Pokémon
Sanz, Eulàlia; Nueno, José Luis; Valor Sabatier, JosepCase M-1228MarketingEn el año 2000, la franquicia Pokémon vio como se apagaba su esplendor. Atrás quedaba la idea de que Pokémon se convertiría en un juguete clásico, a la altura de Barbie o el Pato Donald. Los responsables de la franquicia se vieron obligados a replantear su estrategia para volver a formar parte del universo infantil y juvenil.Starting at €8.20
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Canal Satélite Digital (B)
Comín, Marta; Nueno, José Luis; Valor Sabatier, JosepCase M-1206MarketingTras un periodo de cosniderables perdidas para ambas, en 1998 las dos plataformas de televísión digital de pago existentes en España pactaron su fusión, dado lugar a Digital +. En 2002 esta fusión se hacía realidad con algunas condiciones impuestas por el Estado. En los cinco años posteriores, el sector de la televisión de pago experimentó la entrada de nuevos competidores. En 2007, superadas las limitaciones estatales, el propietario de Digital ...Starting at €5.74