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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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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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Chrysler Corporation 1994
Ballarín Fredes, Eduardo; Boudeguer, R. M.Case DG-1138-EStrategyIn 1991, Chyrsler was on the brink of bankrupcy but decided to keep spending on new models. Chrysler is in 1994 the industry½s lowest cost developer of cars and makes the highest profit per vehicle. Most of its success is due to the " minivan" and to the adoption of platform teams that gather experts in the different areas and make decisions from the design to the marketing of each new product. Chrysler has also been able to replace the carismati...Starting 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