Maria Gradillas

The case describes the launching of a green energy product by Iberdrola, Spain's largest utility by market capitalization. While management believed that it had an innovative product that respected the environment, as well as offering a formidable competitive advantage, some stakeholders viewed it purely as a marketing device.

Published 13 Jul 2007

Reference 5449

Topic Strategy

Region Global

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This case study analyzes the changes in the phase of consolidation after the privatization and deregulation of the telecommunications industry in Latin America. It focuses on the success story of the Mexican company América Móvil. In only two years, the company expanded in its natural market and built a wireless leader in Latin América, competing head to head with the Spanish giant Telefónica.

Published 01 Sep 2005

Reference 5308

Topic Strategy

Region South America

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This case study analyzes the changes in the phase of consolidation after the privatization and deregulation of the telecommunications industry in Latin America. It focuses on the success story of the Mexican company América Móvil. In only two years, the company expanded in its natural market and built a wireless leader in Latin América, competing head to head with the Spanish giant Telefónica.

Published 01 Sep 2005

Reference 5308

Topic Strategy

Region South America

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This case study analyzes the remarkable restructuring of a Mexican media company, Televisa. Over a short period of time, Televisa transformed itself from a monopoly, family-owned media company with close ties to the ruling party to a profitable, competitive organization that regained the leadership position in the Mexican media industry.

Published 06 Jan 2004

Reference 5217

Topic Strategy

Region South America

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The Latin American business climate has undergone a revolution in the last decade – state companies have been privatised, a number of sectors have been deregulated, and markets have been opened to foreign competitors. As a result of these changes a number of new opportunities have opened up particularly in telecommunications.

Published 01 Jan 2004

Reference 5210

Topic Strategy

Region South America

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