Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Cold Opportunity (B): The ICEHOTEL Story
Sarasvathy, Saras D.; Read, Stuart; Aronsson, MagnusCase DARDEN-ENT-0120-EEntrepreneurshipSuitable for MBA and executive learners, this case series presents an engaging narrative that prompts students to discuss entrepreneurial thinking. An entrepreneur who loves his native Swedish Lapland uses his natural gift for effectuation to ask What? What next? And What now? As his ventures evolve, students will ask themselves how they would master similar challenges to their own entrepreneurial plans and expectations. The case can be taught in...Starting at €5.74
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Czech Mate: Jake and Dan's Marvelous Adventure (B)
Weiss, Elliott N.; Collier, Rob; Kadish, MikeCase DARDEN-OM-1412-EService and Operations ManagementIn the second part of a two-part case, two MBA students candidly evaluate their performance in a week-long kaizen event at a manufacturing plant in the Czech Republic.Starting at €5.74
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Cold Opportunity (A): The Nils Bergqvist Story
Sarasvathy, Saras D.; Aronsson, MagnusCase DARDEN-ENT-0119-EEntrepreneurshipSuitable for MBA and executive learners, this case series presents a narrative that prompts students to discuss entrepreneurial thinking. An entrepreneur who loves his native Swedish Lapland uses his natural gift for effectuation to ask What? What next? And What now? As his ventures evolve, students will wonder how they would master similar challenges to their own entrepreneurial plans and expectations. The case can be taught in either one or two...Starting at €8.20
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Cold Opportunity (C): The Absolut ICEBARS Story
Sarasvathy, Saras D.; Read, Stuart; Aronsson, MagnusCase DARDEN-ENT-0121-EEntrepreneurshipSuitable for MBA and executive learners, this case series presents an engaging narrative that prompts students to discuss entrepreneurial thinking. An entrepreneur who loves his native Swedish Lapland uses his natural gift for effectuation to ask What? What next? And What now? As his ventures evolve, students begin to ask themselves how they would master similar challenges to their own entrepreneurial plans and expectations. The case can be taugh...Starting at €5.74
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Czech Mate: Jake and Dan's Marvelous Adventure (A)
Weiss, Elliott N.; Collier, Rob; Kadish, MikeCase DARDEN-OM-1390-EService and Operations ManagementTwo MBA students involved in a weeklong kaizen event at a manufacturing plant in the Czech Republic must increase productivity and reduce gross inventory despite an uncooperative work group. Lean manufacturing principles are analyzed in the context of a deadline-driven process.Starting at €8.20