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John Deere Component Works (A) (Spanish version)
Kaplan, Robert S.; March, ArtemisCase HBS-115S03Accounting and ControlThe division has recognized the inadequacies of its existing, traditional cost system for estimating product costs. Describes the innovative activity-based system that was developed to more accurately trace overhead costs to individual products. Provides students with the opportunity to critique a standard cost system and to assess the characteristics of the proposed system that traces costs to production activities.Starting at €8.20
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Componentes de Obras John Deere (B)
Kaplan, Robert S.; March, ArtemisCase HBS-115S04Accounting and ControlDespués de haber instalado un sistema basado en la actividad, la división está explorando la visión proporcionada por ese sistema. En particular, se estudia la economía del proceso de planificación del tamaño de lote y la gestión de la mezcla de productos.Starting at €5.74
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Venture Philanthropy: Its Evolution and Its Future
Grossman, Allen S.; Appleby, Sarah; Reimers, CaitlinCase HBS-313111-EThis note explores the current state of venture philanthropy in the U.S. and its future. Based on interviews with 28 practitioners in the field of philanthropy and a review of the literature since the publication of the article introducing the concept of venture philanthropy (Virtuous Capital: What Foundations Can Learn from Venture Capitalists) sixteen years ago, the note discusses the signifiant impact venture philanthropy has had on the nonpro...Starting at €8.20
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StriveTogether: Reinventing the Local Education Ecosystem
Grossman, Allen S.; Lombard, Ann; Fisher, NoahCase HBS-314031-EStriveTogether aimed to improve education outcomes by coordinating the actions of diverse community stakeholders-nonprofit service providers, school districts, government, parents, businesses and others. StriveTogether had an intense focus on collective impact-"the commitment of a group of important actors from different sectors to a common agenda for solving a specific social problem"-and the use of data to drive decision. In the case, managing ...Starting at €8.20
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Salud Digna: Successfully Competing with For-Profit Organizations
Grossman, Allen S.; Garcia-Cuellar, ReginaCase HBS-311051-ETo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Hugo Moreno, CEO of Salud Digna, was considering his growth options for the next three years. Would becoming a for-profit with access to greater capital be the best strategy or would this cause the organization to lose its social mission? Salud Digna provided diagnostic medical tests to the poor, had experienced rapid growth and was financially self-sufficient. Moreno was de...Starting at €8.20
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Salud Digna para todos
Grossman, Allen S.; Garcia-Cuellar, ReginaCase HBS-311S15Para maximizar su eficacia, los casos de color deben imprimirse en color. Hugo Moreno, director general de Salud Digna, estaba considerando sus opciones de crecimiento para los próximos tres años. Would convirtiendo en un ánimo de lucro con el acceso al capital mayor sea la mejor estrategia o le esta causa la organización a perder su misión social? Salud Digna proporciona pruebas de diagnóstico médico a los pobres, habían experimentado un rápido ...Starting at €8.20
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A Long, Bumpy and Unfinished Road: Education Reform in Memphis, Tennessee
Grossman, Allen S.; Puckett, J.; Vaduganathan, NithyaCase HBS-314064-EIn 2010 the Memphis City School District merged with the neighboring Shelby County School system under the supervision of a single board of education and superintendent. It promised much more than just administrative synergies-it was an opportunity to change a culture, as well as policies and practices that had existed for decades. By 2010 Shelby County school system had about 50,000 students, approximately 55 percent white and 37 percent econom...Starting at €8.20
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Copeland Corp.: Evolution of a Manufacturing Strategy--1975-82 (A) (Spanish Version)
Garvin, David A.; March, ArtemisCase HBS-606S15Service and Operations ManagementDescribe la evolución de la estrategia de producción de una empresa durante un período de ocho años. Copeland había seguido una estrategia de construcción de plantas Autosoportados enfocadas dedicadas a los procesos individuales o líneas de productos, y luego mover los productos desde la planta de su casa en Sidney, Ohio, para la nueva instalación. Sidney queda ahora con una mezcla de productos y procesos no relacionados, y la administración debe...Starting at €8.20
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The Views of Deming, Juran, and Crosby (Spanish version)
Garvin, David A.; March, ArtemisCase HBS-606S33Service and Operations ManagementDescribes the three distinct approaches to quality management represented by W. Edwards Deming, Joseph Juran, and Philip B. Crosby. Designed to introduce students to the elements of statistical quality control, structured approaches to quality improvement, and zero defects programs and to show them that there is more than one way to improve quality.Starting at €8.20
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Watermill Ventures (Spanish Version)
Garvin, David A.; March, ArtemisCase HBS-310S01Knowledge and CommunicationMolino de agua Ventures, adquiere y vueltas alrededor de un negocio de bajo rendimiento. El caso describe los criterios que la empresa utiliza para identificar candidatos de adquisición, su examen y selección, y la forma en que se introduce el pensamiento estratégico en el negocio que adquiere. Steve Karol, el fundador de Molino de agua, está preocupado porque la empresa sólo ha adquirido dos empresas en sus tres años de funcionamiento. Se está c...Starting at €8.20