Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Competitive-Cost Analysis: Experience Curves
Laseter, Timothy M.; Schwartz, GregTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1799-EService and Operations ManagementThis final note in the five-part series on competitive-cost analysis introduces the concept of the experience curve, which can be analyzed with a log-log relationship between unit cost and cumulative volume.Starting at €8.20
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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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Competitive-Cost Analysis: Learning Curves
Laseter, Timothy M.; Schwartz, GregTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1745-EService and Operations ManagementThis fourth note in the five-part series on competitive-cost analysis introduces the concept of the learning curve, which can be analyzed with a log-log relationship between unit cost and cumulative volume.Starting at €8.20
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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