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Domingo sin fútbol: Instrucciones confidenciales para Sergio Marca
Luchi, R.; Luzuriaga, N.; Zamprile, A.Case IAE-IAE-C114-00873-SPService and Operations ManagementEste caso se da en las clases de negociación y tiene como fin ilustrar los conflictos presentes en una negociación de multipartes y a su vez en grupo. Busca que los alumnos desarrollen sus habilidades negociadoras a través de la simulación de un conflicto real que en el año 2001 provocó una huelga en el fútbol argentino. Para la correcta utilización de este caso, se recomienda adquirir los casos que aparecen como material complementarioStarting at €8.20
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Domingo sin Fútbol: Instrucciones confidenciales para Julio Carmona
Luchi, R.; Luzuriaga, N.; Zamprile, A.Case IAE-IAE-C114-00876-SPService and Operations ManagementEste caso se da en las clases de negociación y tiene como fin ilustrar los conflictos presentes en una negociación de multipartes y a su vez en grupo. Busca que los alumnos desarrollen sus habilidades negociadoras a través de la simulación de un conflicto real que en el año 2001 provocó una huelga en el fútbol argentino. Para la correcta utilización de este caso, se recomienda adquirir los casos que aparecen como material complementarioStarting at €8.20
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Cravero Lanis Euro RSCG
García, F.; Luchi, R.; Luzuriaga, N.Case IAE-IAE-C114-00209-SPService and Operations ManagementEste caso ilustra, de manera original, la gestión de la calidad a través del análisis de una agencia de publicidad, que es una empresa de servicios de características singulares y de naturaleza completamente diferente de las empresas manufactureras, típicas en el estudio del tema. Tras una introducción, en la que se detallan la industria y los procesos publicitarios, se realiza un análisis de la situación de la empresa frente a los seis aspectos ...Starting at €8.20
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RFID at the METRO Group (Spanish version)
Ton, Zeynep; Dessain, Vincent; Stachowiak-Joulain, MonikaCase HBS-610S05Service and Operations ManagementIntroduces radio frequency identification (RFID) as the next generation of automatic identification technologies that is expected to improve the performance of retail supply chains through reduced shrink, increased product availability, and improved labor productivity. Showcases the implementation of the technology by the METRO Group, the world's third-largest retailer. Places students in the position of Dr. Gerd Wolfram, managing director of MET...Starting at €8.20
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The Hidden Risk in Cutting Retail Payroll
Ton, ZeynepArticle HBS-F0803E-EService and Operations ManagementWhen retailers' sales slip, the biggest opportunity to boost profits comes from improving execution. To do that, research shows, managers may actually need to increase staff.Starting at €8.20
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Integrated Project Delivery at Autodesk, Inc. (A)
Edmondson, Amy C.; Rashid, FaaizaCase HBS-610016-EService and Operations ManagementTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. Describes Autodesk's engagement in Integrated Project Delivery-a new model of risk management, inter-firm teamwork, and multi-objective (aesthetic, cost, and sustainability) optimization in building projects. In 2008, Autodesk, Inc. the world's largest design software company, decided to engage in Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) for the design and construction of its new A...Starting at €8.20
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Zara: Managing Stores for Fast Fashion
Ton, Zeynep; Corsi, Elena; Dessain, VincentCase HBS-610042-EService and Operations ManagementPablo Isla, the CEO of Zara, wanted to improve operational efficiencies in managing its store network. In particular, he wanted to improve labor productivity at the stores. He considered outsourcing certain store operations to third parties, changing the way store managers were compensated, and creating formal operating procedures for store operations. But he knew he had to be careful. Could an emphasis on improving labor productivity hurt other ...Starting at €8.20
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IBM Retail Business Assessment at Dillard's, Inc.: Managing Staffing Levels to Improve Conversion
Ton, ZeynepCase HBS-610051-EService and Operations ManagementThis case illustrates the challenges associated with matching staffing levels with variable workload in retail stores and highlights how decisions related to staffing and scheduling affect operational performance and the quality of labor at the stores. The case describes the tasks (both in-store logistics and customer service tasks) that are carried out by store employees at one Dillard's department store and presents nine weeks of traffic data a...Starting at €8.20
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Ricoh Company, Ltd.
Eccles, Robert G.; Edmondson, Amy C.; Iansiti, Marco; Kanno, AkikoCase HBS-610053-EService and Operations ManagementRicoh, the Japanese copier manufacturer, is committed to reducing its environmental impact to one-eighth of its 2000 levels by 2050. It has already introduced three stages of environmental awareness to its operations, and its recycled copier business broke even in 2006. The company developed environmental accounting methods and produces annual environmental and sustainability reports, but Ricoh is concerned that investors may not take these effor...Starting at €8.20
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Leading Change at Simmons (E)
Edmondson, Amy C.; Thyne, SusanCase HBS-610061-EService and Operations ManagementThis case updates the Leading Change at Simmons series by examining Simmons' increasing debt under the ownership of Thomas H. Lee, a private equity firm. Charlie Eitel, the former CEO, wonders what the company's, and his, legacy will be after declaring bankruptcy despite a cultural turnaround and successful operations.Starting at €5.74