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Multivisión, diseñando un nuevo modelo de negocio
Romero J.; Sánchez, J.Case IPADE-C 09 C 01Service and Operations ManagementMultivisión, empresa de venta de señal de televisión restringida en México debe decidir si es conveniente lanzar un nuevo producto enfocado a los sectores socioeconómicos C y D, mismos que habían sido ignorados por los otros competidores del sector. Para esto, el Director de Finanzas debe preparar un presupuesto para los siguientes 6 años, de tal forma que puedan evaluar si el negocio es viable, factible y rentable. El objetivo del caso es permit...Starting at €8.20
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Innovando a través de la participación de las Organizaciones de Sociedad Civil (OSC): El Programa de VIH/SIDA
Garrison J.; Abreu, A.; Sánchez, J.; Rosenmöller, MagdaCase P-1000Service and Operations ManagementEl caso aborda la problemática en el proceso de desarrollo e implementación del Programa Nacional de lucha contra el SIDA (Síndrome de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirido) y las ETS (Enfermedades de Transmisión Sexual) en Brasil, que contó con el fuerte protagonismo de las ONG (Organizaciones No Gubernamentales) en las actividades de prevención y apoyo en el tratamiento, en función de su gran efectividad y facilidad de llegada en los grupos de alto riesg...Starting at €8.20
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Merck: Operating Science-Based Business
Raman, Ananth; Maurer, Inga; Schmidt, WilliamCase HBS-612082-EService and Operations ManagementMerck is known for its commitment to investing in basic R&D. Are Merck's long-term investments justifiable when the firm faces extreme earnings pressure?Starting at €8.20
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La reestructuración del sistema local de salud, de financiamiento y modelo asistencial: el caso de Camaragibe - Nota del Instructor
Sánchez, J.; Rosenmöller, MagdaTeaching Note PT-18Service and Operations ManagementStarting at €0.00
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From Superstorms to Factory Fires: Managing Unpredictable Supply-Chain Disruptions
Simchi-Levi, David; Schmidt, William; Wei, YehuaArticle HBS-R1401H-EService and Operations ManagementTraditional methods of managing supply chain risk require estimations of how likely a disruption is to occur. For fairly common risks--poor supplier performance, forecast errors, transportation breakdowns--the traditional methods work quite well. But it's a different story for rare, high-impact events such as megadisasters, pandemics, and political upheavals. These risks are hard to quantify using traditional models, and as a result, many compani...Starting at €8.20
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Marhnos (B)
Romero, J.; Sánchez, J.Case IPADE-C 09 C 03B v.2Service and Operations ManagementAndrés Torres, Gerente de Marhnos Hábitat para el Distrito Federal (empresa dedicada al desarrollo de proyectos inmobiliarios residenciales), debe realizar un análisis de los resultados de la construcción y comercialización en uno de sus desarrollos para explicar las desviaciones obtenidas con respecto al presupuesto. El caso permite al participante, una vez que ha comprendido las variaciones más simples (precio y eficiencia), ahondar en variacio...Starting at €5.74
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Baria Planning Solutions, Inc.: Fixing the Sales Process, Teaching Note
Wheelwright, Steven C.; Schmidt, WilliamTeaching Note HBS-4569-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note for 4568.Starting at €0.00
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Restructuring the Local Health System, Financing and Health Care Model: the case of Camaragibe
Levcovitz E.; Machado de Souza H.; Sánchez, J.; Rosenmöller, MagdaCase P-999-EService and Operations ManagementThis case describes the process of applying a new financing system and assistance model in the municipality of Camaragibe in north-east Brazil, in the framework of the restructuring of the Brazilian Basic Health System, demonstrating the advantages and implications of this new local health-care system. It also analyzes the attributes and shortcomings of programs of this type, and, especially, the precautions that must be taken, and their implicat...Starting at €8.20
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Innovating in the Pharmaceutical Supply System: the Chilean experience
Cohen, Jacob; Rosenhouse S.; Sánchez, J.; Rosenmöller, MagdaCase P-1001-EService and Operations ManagementThis case describes the transformation undergone by the medical and pharmaceutical supply system in Chile in the early 1990s, as a result of the changing role of the National Heath Service's supply organization (CENABAST), managed by the Ministry of Health, which found itself forced to evolve from operational management (product purchasing, storage and distribution) to a role as a transaction facilitator/guarantor, due to its poor performance (bo...Starting at €8.20
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Scientific Glass Incorporated: Inventory Management (Brief Case)
Wheelwright, Steven C.; Schmidt, WilliamCase HBS-4208-EService and Operations ManagementWhen students have the English-language PDF of this Brief Case in a coursepack, they will also have the option to purchase an audio version. Scientific Glassware is a fast-growing, privately held company that provides specialized glassware for laboratory and research facilities. Excess inventory is tying up extra capital needed to fund the company's expansion plans. The newly hired Manager of Inventory Planning is tasked with developing an effect...Starting at €8.20