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The Home Depot Builds in the Pandemic
Murray, MeghanCase DARDEN-BC-0277Knowledge and CommunicationThrough most of 2020, the United States was battling the same demon as the rest of the world: the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, a large number of people worldwide spent more time at home, so they noticed repairs that needed to be made and used the increased time spent in their living quarters to paint rooms, garden, build, and complete projects. Many people turned to The Home Depot for the materials and tools to achieve these goals. To...Starting at €6.75
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Alpha Architect: Is Momentum Losing Steam?
Evans, Richard B.; Sesia, AldoCase DARDEN-F-1977FinanceThe case explores the momentum investment strategy of AlphaArchitect, a boutique asset management firm. The protagonist, Wes Grey the CEO of AlphaArchitect, is preparing a potential client presentation for Lochen Capital, a multi-family office. Lochen has traditionally focused on value-investing and as a result the presentation needs to compare and contrast the two styles. The case introduces students to the simplest of quantitative investing ...Starting at €6.75
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Light Rail in Denver?: The Private Sector and Infrastructure Development
Murphy, Daniel; Gilbert, LeeCase DARDEN-GEM-0188EconomicsThis case follows Nwanneoma Ngondai (Neena) and her work on the proposed FasTracks program, a large-scale commuter rail initiative in Denver. Neena’s job was to determine if the FasTracks program was viable as it had been laid out, and if so, to make the case to Denver voters for a sales tax increase to fund the program. Her research includes due diligence on past development, industry trends, and trade-offs.Starting at €6.75
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Intrapreneurship en la CCSS: Hospital de Día
Figueroa, Luis; Alfaro, Wendy; Catedrá René Morales de EmprendimientoCase INCAE-31339_SEntrepreneurshipDr. Marco Ferrandino caminaba por los pasillos del Centro Nacional de Control del Dolor y Cuidados Paliativos de la Caja Costarricense del Seguro Social mientras contemplaba la gran cantidad de pacientes que esperaban turno para ser atendidos en ese centro médico de San José, Costa Rica. Marco tuvo la oportunidad de conocer de cerca un modelo particular de atención al paciente terminal denominado Hospital de Día (HDD), que consistía en disponer d...Starting at €6.75
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Café de Costa Rica: Traceability & Sustainability Statement
Martinez, Octavio; Solorzano, GaudyCase INCAE-31338_SStrategy“Café de Costa Rica: Traceability & Sustainability Statement” es un caso diseñado para explorar un proceso de posicionamiento internacional de una industria como parte de una estrategia país para el desarrollo socioeconómico, así como un proceso de transformación digital de un sector productivo. En el caso se describe la industria, su cadena de valor, la estructura y los distintos actores que impulsan una actividad económica específica. El caso s...Starting at €6.75
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Plan de Vida
Melgarejo, Mauricio; Ketelhöhn, WernerCase INCAE-29560SDecision AnalysisEl caso presenta dos situaciones en las que los estudiantes tienen que tomar una decisión que podría tener implicaciones éticas. El caso permite discutir como debe ser el comportamiento ético en los negocios.Starting at €6.75
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Cómo vivir en una economía endeudada
Argandoña, AntonioArticle ART-3443FinanceLas políticas gubernamentales se han dirigido a afrontar la pandemia y la crisis económica de forma simultánea. En el corto plazo, eso se ha traducido en un endeudamiento al que por ahora los mercados no prestarán mucha atención. Pero a medio y largo plazo es necesario tomar medidas que aseguren la estabilidad de las cuentas públicas.Starting at €6.75
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Gestionando el entorno social: el proyecto Sedapal Lote 7 de Graña y Montero (GYM)
Costa, Karol; Lambruschini Nicoletta; Miranda, Gino; Fontana, AlejandroCase PAD-DG-C-684Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityLa empresa debe desarrollar un proyecto de agua y alcantarillado en una zona marginal de la ciudad de Lima (Perú). El contexto social es complejo por la presencia de diversos grupos delincuentes que extorsionan a las empresas que operan en la localidad. El caso recoge un modelo de cómo enfrentar con éxito este tipo de amenazas sociales. El proyecto se concluyó dentro del presupuesto previsto y en el plazo establecido.Starting at €6.75
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Programming Business Models Through Digital Density
Zamora, JavierArticle ART-3013-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, StrategyThe exponential growth of digital connections and data generates myriad interactions between organizations, people and things that executives can leverage to enhance their current business models or create entirely new ones. But how best to harness the power of this digital density? This article presents a framework to help senior executives tap connected data and pinpoint the programmable elements of their value proposition. The author also high...Starting at €6.75
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Galenicum Health: The Adventure of Becoming a Global Pharmaceutical Company
Soler, Edi; Vázquez- Dodero, Juan CarlosCase ASN-81-ECorporate Governance, Decision Analysis, StrategyGalenicum Health was one of the leading importers of active pharmaceutical ingredients in the Spanish market. Its clients were Spanish companies that would acquire the API from Galenicum and develop the drug (finished dosage form or FDF), marketing it under their own brand (generic medicine). Little by little, Galenicum began to codevelop drugs with other laboratories and even outsourced their manufacture (contract manufacturing), thus building u...Starting at €6.75