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Chemical Fusion (B)
Ariño, Miguel Angel; Sabrià, FredericCase AD-363-EDecision AnalysisThe multinational IQI has sold Química del Vallès, three years after acquiring it, so the previous plan for producing pyriclamate becomes optimal for it. However, the plan of recent years was more satisfactory for it overall. The problem that must be solved is how to encourage Química del Vallès to maintain the latest plan instead of replacing it with the old one. This case is based on the case "Química del Vallès (B)" by the same authors (AD-230...Starting at €5.74
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Chemical Fusion (A)
Ariño, Miguel Angel; Sabrià, FredericCase AD-362-EDecision AnalysisDay after day, Química del Vallès is faced with the decision of how many liters of pyriclamate to produce for daily sale to the Spanish subsidiary of IQI, an English multinational. The drums of pyriclamate that are not required by the multinational should be discarded since it is a highly unstable chemical compound. Later, Química del Vallès is acquired by IQI, which makes it reasonable to assume that the production policy must be changed to obta...Starting at €8.20
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Cunicarn y el concepto de interproveedor
Ariño, Miguel Angel; Romances, RogerCase AD-350Decision AnalysisEl caso presenta la situación de un interproveedor de Mercadona, Cunicarn, que abastece de carne de conejo a estos supermercados. En él se plantea el modo de hacer más eficientes los procesos de la cadena de valor en el sector cunícula, desde la cría hasta la entrega del producto al cliente. Curnicarn se pregunta si sería posible establecer con sus proveedores de conejos una relación similar a la que mantiene con Mercadona como interproveedor y, ...Starting at €8.20
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Fusión Química (B)
Ariño, Miguel Angel; Sabrià, FredericCase AD-363Decision AnalysisLa multinacional IQI vende, tres años después de su adquisición, Química del Vallés, por lo que el plan anterior de producción de piriclamato pasa a ser óptimo para esta. Sin embargo, el plan de los últimos años le resultaba globalmente más satisfactorio. El problema que debe resolverse es cómo incentivar a Química del Vallés para que lo mantenga en lugar de sustituirlo por el antiguo. Este caso está basado en el caso "Química del Vallés (B)" de ...Starting at €5.74
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Fernando Losada en Freixenet
Concha, A.; Ariño, Miguel AngelCase AD-261Decision Analysis, EconomicsEl caso permite analizar la evolución del sector del cava en España, y de la compañía Freixenet, así como el impacto de la situación económica en el país, en la evolución del sector del cava y de las ventas de la compañía en el mercado interior español.Starting at €8.20
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Aman Resorts (B)
Soltes, Eugene; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-111015-EAccounting and ControlAman Resorts (B) describes how employees are rewarded and compensated which is used to supplement Aman Resorts (A).Starting at €5.74
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Aman Resorts (Abridged)
Soltes, Eugene; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-112100-ETo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Aman Resorts (Abridged) describes the operating model and philosophy of this high-end set of global properties. Aman relies on employees taking considerable initiative to deliver the highest quality personalized service in the hospitality industry. The case also highlights Aman's strategy and operations which differ in many ways from industry standards. Aman Resorts (Abridge...Starting at €8.20
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COFCO Xinjiang Tunhe Co., Ltd.
Bell, David E.; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-508079-EMarketingIn 2005, COFCO Ltd., one of China's largest and most successful companies, acquired Xinjiang Tunhe, a tomato processing firm, which had been, in recent years, poorly managed. COFCO changed Tunhe's management team and set out to create a culture of professionalism and impressed upon the employees that the customer came first. Qin Yelong, Tunhe president, had ambitious goals for the company. he wanted Tunhe to be the world's largest supplier of tom...Starting at €8.20
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PureCircle
Bell, David E.; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-510032-EStrategyIn December 2008, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA determined that high-purity Rebaudioside A (Reb A), a natural and calorie-free product that a young company named PureCircie manufactured from the Stevia plant, could be used in beverages, foods, and as a table top sweetener in the U.S.-the largest market for sugar and sweeteners in the world. While the FDA's determination was the breakthrough the company had hoped for, much remained un...Starting at €8.20
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CalPERS' Emerging Equity in the Markets Principles
Eccles, Robert G.; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-409054-ELeadership and People ManagementThe California Public Employees' Retirement System (CaIPERS)-the largest public pension fund in the U.S.-had adopted a new principles-based approach to investing in emerging market equities in November 2007. Previously, CalPERS internal and external money managers were prohibited from investing in certain developing countries because the countries failed to meet certain standards for political stability, human rights, market regulation, etc. The ...Starting at €8.20