Guide 4

ARTHUR STREET FOUNDATION is a non-profit organization that supports and finances initiatives and programs that contribute to strengthening the social development of the country in areas such as health, education, housing; focused mainly on children and the elderly.

The Foundation's core values of solidarity, integrity, respect and commitment to the development of personal and professional society.

http://www.arturocalle.com/fundacion/

also it has a program of work motivation to promote the personal development of the company, managing the salary and additional benefits by protecting human capital.

The mission of the organization Arthur Street is working to overcome the causes of poverty intellectually and materially contributing to building a more just and prosperous society, thus providing financial support to programs that are geared to social development country. Therefore it is highly committed to work for the common good, where the end is the integral development of the community.

Likewise diagnose the needs of employees to enable the employee based on the corporate intrapeneur.

Responsability Social

The proposal of the company is to produce more to generate more jobs and taxes, they can contribute to peace.

According to the results of corporate governance and responsibility Meco. Company Arthur Street is the most responsible in the apparel sector in Colombia. In this way it is located inside the 25 companies with the best social practices, environmental and corporate governance.

Testimonials

Banco de alimentos
Fundación Hernán Mejía Mejía
Fundación Ellen Riegner De Casas
Fundación Banco Arquidiocesano de Alimentos
Fundación Diocesana Compartir
Juan Felipe Gómez Escobar
Fundación Sagrado Corazón
Fundación Solidaria la Visitación
Fundación Proyecto Unión
Corporación Elena y Juan

More information :

http://0googla.blogspot.com.co/2011/05/area-de-gestion-humana-de-arturo-calle_3989.htmlc

Guide 3 Comparative Colombian company and an international

As in Stage 1 you chose one Colombian company or an international company and you have been working on their background, now you have to select one company from their direct competition.

Company                                       Arturo Calle                             Zara 
 Who is its founder  

                                                Arturo Calle                             Amancio Ortega

Economic activity	Manufacturer of clothing for men, jackets,  shirts, pants, shoes and accessories	Manufacturer of clothing for men and woman , jackets and skirts,  shirts, pants, shoes and accessories
shops in Colombia	In Bogota; Centro Mayor Unicentro Bogotá Plaza de las Americas Santa fe  Andino Plaza imperial Palatino Salitre plaza Tintal plaza;   It has to be local variety stores	In Bogotá: Titan Plaza, Unicentro Bogotá, Calle 82, Santa fe, La fontanar.
Fashion type	Formal Casual Jeans Sport Leather Accessories Kids	Men   Women Kids Jackets Women   TRF New Accessories
logistic distribution	distribution to 4 countries	Plane distribution in pre-distributed to 87 countries in 1 week
Number of employees	Greater than  3000 employed	Greater than  140000 employed, Worldwide
Type of labor	Sales in Storage, normal size curve S, M, L and XL	Sales into storage, handling up to 13 sizes to adapt to its customers worldwide
final price of the garments	Average price of USD 35	Average price of USD 32
own brands	Handles single-brand franchises	Inditex Group:  Pull & Bear , Massimo Dutti Bershka , Stradivarius ,Oysho , Zara Home,  Uterque
Structures of property	Rented and own	Rented and own

Reference  Zara http://www.zara.com/co/es Arturo Calle http://www.arturocalle.com/