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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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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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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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Teresa Perales
Alvarez de Mon, Santiago; San Martín, Álvaro; García-Lombardía, PilarCase DPO-768-ELeadership and People ManagementThe case presents the dilemma faced by a Paralympic swimming champion when she must make important life decisions. The context, established though a series of interviews with the protagonist, provides an insight into the nuances and considerations affecting these decisions and the key role played by the athlete's extraordinary proactivity, effort capacity and courage, which serve as essential tools, enabling her to define and achieve her personal...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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Teresa Perales
Alvarez de Mon, Santiago; San Martín, Álvaro; García-Lombardía, PilarCase DPO-768Leadership and People ManagementEl caso presenta el dilema al que se enfrente una campeona paralímpica de natación a la hora de tomar importantes decisiones vitales. El contexto desarrollado a partir de sucesivas entrevistas con la protagonista permiten descubrir los matices y criterios de estas decisiones así como las claves de la extraordinaria proactividad y capacidad de esfuerzo y valentía como herramientas vitales para definir y alcanzar el propósito personal.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