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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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Starbucks Corp.: Clouds in Your Coffee
Zimmerman, Alan; Weiss, Elliott N.Case DARDEN-OM-1328-EService and Operations ManagementThis case depicts the history of Starbucks Corporation, from its inception, in 1971, through 2007. The case highlights the conflict between large-scale efficiency and standardization versus providing customers with the "Starbucks Experience." As its consistent growth shows, Starbucks has managed this conflict skillfully, but as the company continues to expand, balancing these objectives becomes more difficult and complex.Starting at €8.20
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The Toyota Production System: “The Scent of the Cornered Ferret”
Zimmerman, Alan; Weiss, Elliott N.Case DARDEN-OM-1333-EService and Operations ManagementThis case provides a history of Toyota and describes the famed Toyota Production System (TPS). It follows the company from its founding, in 1933, up to 2007. The case can be used to introduce TPS as well as to discuss the factors necessary to sustain a corporate strategy through long periods of international growth.Starting at €8.20
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Six Sigma: A Basic Overview
Landel, Robert D.; Zimmerman, AlanTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1339-EService and Operations ManagementIn the nearly 30 years since it was introduced, Six Sigma has evolved to mean different things in different circumstances and in different organizations, so that now it is difficult to identify a single, universally accepted definition. The purpose of this note is to provide a basic overview of Six Sigma by explaining its underlying principles and most commonly utilized methods while providing a brief review of its history. Finally, this note pro...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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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
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Global Knowledge Management at Danone (A) (Abridged)
Edmondson, Amy C.; Lane, DavidCase HBS-613003-EService and Operations ManagementThis case explores French consumer goods company Danone's novel approach to knowledge management. In 2007, Human Resource Chief (Executive Vice President) Franck Mougin assessed the company's knowledge-sharing tools and considers his options going forward. Through informal knowledge marketplaces and sharing networks, Danone had helped managers connect with each other and share good practices peer-to-peer, rather than relying on traditional hierar...Starting at €8.20