jose garcia

This course covers the fundamentals of both business-level and corporate-level strategy. The course is designed to introduce a wide variety of modern strategy frameworks and methodologies, including methods for assessing the strength of competition, for understanding relative bargaining power, for anticipating competitors’ actions, for analyzing cost and value structures and their relevance to competition, and for assessing potential changes in the scope of the firm (diversification and vertical integration). Basic mastery of these tools has relevance to everyone seeking a career in business.

Axon Partners Group (previously SVP Advisors) is an international firm dedicated to value creation through investing and consulting services in the broad technology sector, from ICT to Energy. We manage early to growth capital funds of over 130 Million USD in technology and innovation, supported by prestigious investors from all over the world. We provide consulting services to an international client base in all continents, in services ranging from business strategy and operations, to regulation and policy. As a Senior Associate of Axon Partners Group, I have participated/managed several projects including the following: · Review of the compensation due to PTC under breach of concession contract; relating to the provision of Universal Service and the broadcast and distribution of the analogue television signal (Portugal) · Review of Universal Service net cost of OTE for 2010 (Greece)

Grupo Valero is the number one worldwide for formwork, for all types of vertical pillars (round, square, art...) with sales of over 500.000 units/year. It is also the number one developer and manufacturer of molds for the shuttering of cornices, with over of 1.000.000 of meters per year made from expanded polystyrene (EPS) and thermo-formed plastic sheets, using Valero patented technology, in order to create decorative cornices on buildings. The effort in R&D+i has led him to be a reference between companies in the building construction sector and leading manufacturer of EPS with a volume of 10.000 tons per year. As a product manager in the R&D+i area, I worked mainly in the research and development of new products, including: · Negotiation with new suppliers. · Optimization of manufacturing systems. · Cooperation with Marketing and Sales department in the general product statregy · Provision of technical support during the after-sale period

Kuorum is an online service that helps politicians and social leaders to turn followers into voters, donors and volunteers. We host the world's largest politician database. Politicians can activate their profiles and have access to advanced political campaigning tools. And citizens can directly communicate with their representatives and advocate for the causes they care about. As a CFO I am responsible for Kuorum's financial plan.