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Magic Diamonds
Baucells Alibés, Manel; Bardolet Urgellès, DavidCase AD-266-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsThe case uses optimization techniques to determine allocation of offices. The objective is to minimize the total traveling distances, rental cost of offices and differences for sales potential between zones. The solution obtained by linear programming is compared with the intuitive solution initially proposed.Starting at €8.20
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COSESA
Cugueró-Escofet, Natàlia; Rosanas, Josep MariaCase C-767Accounting and Control, Leadership and People ManagementCOSESA forma parte de un grupo de empresas en el que ha habido un relevo familiar. Por tanto, la segunda generación es la que actualmente dirige la empresa. El problema que surge es cómo integrar dos sistemas de valores y dirección. El nuevo director de ventas, aunque genera muy buenos resultados, tiene muy mala relación con el resto de la organización. Se trata de ver qué soluciones existen y de analizar qué consecuencias tendría cada una....Starting at €8.20
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Banco Santander-Banco Popular - 1994
Canals, Jordi; Bardolet Urgellès, DavidCase ASE-380EconomicsEste caso permite discutir la posición competitiva de algunos bancos españoles en 1997, así como su estrategia de internacionalización y diversificación de actividades. Forma parte de la serie Banco Santander-Banco PopularStarting at €8.20
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A Walk Through the United States
Bardolet Urgellès, David; Baucells Alibés, Manel; Ariño, Miguel AngelCase AD-374-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsThe case presents the well-known traveling salesman problem in the context of having to visit 48 U.S. State Capitals.Starting at €8.20
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Format, S.A.
Cugueró-Escofet, Natàlia; Rosanas, Josep MariaCase C-760-EAccounting and Control, Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision AnalysisThis case study involves a commercial bank, Invest & Right, and an executive training company, Format, that is part of the bank's group of companies. In one situation, the bank sends Format an order for an executive training course. When the bank's training department director receives Format's quote, he says they will opt for an outside vendor. This decision triggers a conflict between the human resources manager and Format's CEO. The document ...Starting at €8.20
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Un paseo por Estados Unidos
Bardolet Urgellès, David; Baucells Alibés, Manel; Ariño, Miguel AngelCase AD-374Decision Analysis, EconomicsEl caso presenta el bien conocido problema del representante en el contexto de visitar 48 ciudades de Estados Unidos.Starting at €8.20
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Format, S.A.
Cugueró-Escofet, Natàlia; Rosanas, Josep MariaCase C-760Accounting and Control, Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision AnalysisEste caso trata de un banco comercial, Invest & Right, que dentro de su grupo de empresas cuenta con una para la formación de directivos, Format. En un momento determinado, el banco quiere realizar una formación para sus directivos, y se la encarga a Format. Cuando el responsable del Departamento de Formación del banco recibe el precio de la propuesta de Format, comenta que finalmente se va a decantar por un proveedor externo. En ese momento, sur...Starting at €8.20
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COSESA
Cugueró-Escofet, Natàlia; Rosanas, Josep MariaCase C-767-EAccounting and Control, Leadership and People ManagementCOSESA is part of a group of companies in which there has been a family relay. The group is currently headed by the second generation. The problem that arises is how to integrate two sets of values and management systems. The new sales director generates very good results but has a very bad relationship with the rest of the organization. The challenge is to see what possible solutions there are and analyze the consequences of each.Starting at €8.20
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Airtel y el sector de telefonía móvil
Canals, Jordi; Bardolet Urgellès, DavidCase ASE-387EconomicsStarting at €8.20
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Glaxo: The acquisition of Wellcome
Canals, Jordi; Bardolet Urgellès, DavidCase ASE-386-EEconomicsThis case describes the changes in the world pharmaceutical industry in 1995 and presents the challenges for Glaxo (the leading European pharmaceutical firm) and the potential acquisition of Wellcome. This decision will differ from other acquisitions made by firms like Merck, oriented towards vertical integration and control over the distribution network. The main topics that the case covers are: industry analysis; value chain analysis; positioni...Starting at €8.20