IESE (España)
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SicherPro Security at Truckzeit
de Santiago, RafaelCase AD-346-EDecision Analysis, Service and Operations ManagementSicherPro offers global and specialized security services that, combined with the most advanced technologies, seek maximum efficiency for companies' business management. A typical problem the company faces is how to assign security officers in such a way that the customer's needs are met and, at the same time, the assignment is as efficient as possible. The case deals with the problem of assigning scarce resources (guards, in this case) in the mo...Starting at €8.20
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Language Exchange Club (LEC)
Baucells Alibés, Manel; de Santiago, Rafael; Malagrida, SergioCase AD-320-EService and Operations ManagementThe case deals with assigning people to jobs. It focuses particularly on how to streamline team creation as effectively as possible. Although the case deals specifically with forming groups in one of IESE's clubs, the methodology may be easily applied to any other type of team.Starting at €8.20
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UEFA Euro 2008
de Santiago, Rafael; Martínez Pedraza, ManuelCase AD-322-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis case deals with the valuation of the risk involved in a particular business situation, and how to hedge that risk by means of insurance. It allows to show the strength of Monte Carlo simulation when dealing with complex risks. It also allows to explain a frequent bias in the decision making process.Starting at €8.20
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Mobipay: Modelo de cooperación en medios de pago
Marcé, Carmen; Santomá, JavierTechnical Note FN-513FinanceEn mayo de 2001 se constituyó Mobipay S.A., una empresa cuyo objetivo era dar soporte a los pagos realizados a través del teléfono móvil. Mobipay nació en España, producto de la fusión de dos proyectos iniciados en el año 2000 para el desarrollo de soluciones tecnológicas del pago a través del teléfono móvil. El sistema financiero español no ha sido pródigo en este tipo de cooperaciones en las que se invita a compartir un proceso de negocio a com...Starting at €8.20
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Netscape: Simulation Techniques for Company Valuation
de Santiago, RafaelCase AD-351-EDecision Analysis, FinanceThis case illustrates an approach to company valuation that is widely used throughout the finance industry. The focus, however, is not on valuation itself but rather on Monte Carlo simulation techniques.Starting at €8.20
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7-Eleven
Marcé, Carmen; Santomá, JavierCase F-755FinanceUna consultora especializada en medios de pago creía haber identificado cambios importantes de medio y largo plazo en este sector al analizar los cajeros automáticos de nueva generación Vcom con los que la cadena de tiendas de conveniencia 7-eleven estaba dotando a sus tiendas. ¿Qué reacción podía esperarse del sector bancario ante una nueva intromisión en una parte de su negocio, ya erosionada por la presión de la competencia tradicional y que a...Starting at €8.20
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Tamklaan Medical Center
de Santiago, Rafael; Geren, BradleyCase AD-321-EService and Operations ManagementThis case deals with allocation of shifts corresponding to Emergency Department doctors in a hopital. The challenge lies in the fact that the assignment has to take into account legal constriants, as well as hospital policy constraints. The case shows how to automate such a process, reducing the manager's work load from 30 hours to less than 2.Starting at €8.20
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UEFA Euro 2008 (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
de Santiago, Rafael; Martínez Pedraza, ManuelCase AD-322-PBKnowledge and CommunicationThis case deals with the valuation of the risk involved in a particular business situation, and how to hedge that risk by means of insurance. It allows to show the strength of Monte Carlo simulation when dealing with complex risks. It also allows to explain a frequent bias in the decision making process.Starting at €8.20
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Eurocopa 2008
de Santiago, Rafael; Martínez Pedraza, ManuelCase AD-322Knowledge and CommunicationEn este caso se trata la evaluación del riesgo de una determinada situación empresarial y cómo protegerse de él recurriendo a los seguros. El caso demuestra la solidez del método de Montecarlo para abordar riesgos complejos y permite explicar un prejuicio en el que se cae con frecuencia durante la toma de decisiones.Starting at €8.20
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7-Eleven
Marcé, Carmen; Santomá, JavierCase F-755-EFinanceOn analyzing the next-generation ATMs that the 7-Eleven chain of convenience stores was installing in its stores, a consulting firm specialized in payment systems anticipated major changes in the payments sector in the medium and longer term. How would the banks react to further encroachment on their business, already under pressure from traditional competitors and new players backed by the latest technologies?Starting at €8.20