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Fernández-Vega Eye Institute
Serrano, Alejandro; Moscoso, PhilipCase P-1137-EInnovation and Change, Service and Operations ManagementThe Fernández-Vega Eye Institute in Oviedo, Asturias, is possibly the most famous clinic in Spain in its specialty. It is not only notable for its high medical quality; the clinic has also optimized its provision of services using business criteria with the aim of improving the customer experience. Faced with a growing demand for its medical services, the institute's management has to decide between a series of specific options for increasing the...Starting at €8.20
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Roche: The Investment Decision Dilemma
Serrano, Alejandro; Kraiselburd, SantiagoCase P-1171-EFinance, Service and Operations ManagementIn 2015, Roche launched an internal improvement program aimed at reducing the cost of its products, with an emphasis on manufacturing costs. Paul de Wit, the group head in charge of product supply-chain management, was assigned the task of figuring out the appropriate production batch size for each product, with the help of two representatives from the financial and supply-chain management departments. They tested three different approaches on a ...Starting at €8.20
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Mercadona and the Challenge of 2020
Serrano, Alejandro; Girbal, AlbertCase P-1176-EService and Operations ManagementAfter various decades of uninterrupted growth, Mercadona was completing its expansion in Spain and Portugal. Faced with this situation, it was natural in which direction the company strategy should head. Should it continue its expansion process into other countries, such as Italy? If so, what impact would the recent change of model from "integrated suppliers" to "totalers" have on the process?Starting at €8.20
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Fiore di Zucca
Serrano, Alejandro; Calvo, EduardCase P-1183-EService and Operations ManagementFiore di Zucca was one of Italy's leading producers of bags of ready-to-eat precooked vegetables. Francesco Ferrati, the chief operating officer, reviewed the results of a new policy of producing goods without waiting to receive orders from customers. He was satisfied with the improvement in customer response time. However, the inventory had expanded so much that one of the warehouses of finished products had almost come to a standstill twice due...Starting at €8.20
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Shalim (C)
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Pérez Orive J. F.Case FH-317Leadership and People ManagementCarlos Cid ha decidido comunicar al director general la llegada a Irán de Luis Alcalde, director comercial. Esta comunicación denota una serie de acontecimientos. A consecuencia de ellos, Cid es nombrado jefe de Alcalde. ¿Qué debe hacer con esta situación? ¿Qué consecuencias puede tener para Solex las diversas decisiones posibles?Starting at €5.74
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Shalim (A)
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Pérez Orive J. F.Case FH-315-ELeadership and People ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Shalim (B-2)
Pérez Orive J. F.; Pin Arboledas, José RamónCase FH-509Leadership and People ManagementCarlos Cid es trasladado a Teherán como representante de Solex, S.A. y se encuentra aislado. En ese momento se entera de que el director comercial se traslada a Irán y no conecta con la oficina de Solex, S.A., aunque sí con la de Shalim el "broker", ¿qué hacer?.Starting at €8.20
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Shalim (C)
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Pérez Orive J. F.Case FH-317-ELeadership and People ManagementStarting at €5.74
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Laboratorios Bofarull (A)
Ballarín Fredes, Eduardo; Pérez Orive J. F.Case ASE-278EconomicsLaboratorios Bofarull es una sociedad de productos de veterinaria que está experimentando un nivel considerable de pérdidas. Un consultor aconseja comprar otro laboratorio para adquirir la «masa crítica» suficiente. Pero la dirección considera también la venta total o parcial de la?sociedad a una empresa multinacional. La gravedad de la situación requiere optar pronto por una de las alternativas planteadas.Starting at €8.20
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Laboratorios Bofarull (B)
Ballarín Fredes, Eduardo; Pérez Orive J. F.Case ASE-280EconomicsA & P (Animals & Pets) está dispuesta a adquirir la mayor parte de los activos de Laboratorios Bofarull. Pero antes de cerrar el trato, pide realizar un examen de «due dilligence» sobre esta empresa. El caso describe el proceso de «due dilligence» y su planteamiento inicial.Starting at €5.74