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Sam’s Pizzeria: Managing Peak Demand
David Wood; Ali Abdel-RazekCase IVEY-9B20D002-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations ManagementIn October 2018, the owner of Sam’s Pizzeria (Sam’s) in Orillia, Ontario, needed to determine how he should staff his business to keep up with an increase in demand on Halloween. Halloween had often been a source of frustration, as Sam's struggled to keep up with demand on that day. Providing customers with good-quality pizza and fast delivery was critical to Sam’s success. Not wanting to repeat the mistakes of the past, the owner knew that he wo...Starting at €8.20
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Parcel Guard: Keeping Up with Demand - Teaching Note
David Wood; Ali Abdel-RazekTeaching Note IVEY-8B20D005-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for product 9B20D005.Starting at €0.00
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Facelift at Olay (A) & (B), Teaching Note
Lal, Rajiv; Gupta, Sunil; Hull, OliviaTeaching Note HBS-521040-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note to to 521011, 521002, and 521701.Starting at €0.00
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Parcel Guard: Keeping Up with Demand
David Wood; Ali Abdel-RazekCase IVEY-9B20D005-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations ManagementIn May 2019, the vice-president of operations at Danby Products Ltd. (Danby) was concerned that the production facility for the company’s latest product, Parcel Guard, would not be able to keep up with demand. Parcel Guard was one of the most anticipatedStarting at €8.20
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Southwest Airlines in Baltimore (Spanish version)
Oliva, Rogelio; Gittell, Jody Hoffer; Lane, DavidCase HBS-603S17Service and Operations ManagementThe number of connecting passengers through Southwest Airlines' Baltimore station has grown 100% CAGR since 1997. Originally designed as a point-to-point network, this load of connecting passengers has been stressing Baltimore ground operations, resulting in an erosion of service quality and difficulties in achieving fast plane turnarounds--one of the key elements of Southwest's low-cost strategy. This case presents comparative data to illuminate...Starting at €8.20
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Facelift at Olay (A)
Gupta, Sunil; Lal, Rajiv; Hull, OliviaCase HBS-521011-EService and Operations ManagementBy October 2017, Procter & Gamble's skincare brand Olay has been struggling with declining sales for several years. The team has tried many remedies, but none has returned the brand to growth. As pressure grows from Olay's competitors, including hundreds of new direct-to-consumer brands catering to millennial women, North American Skin Care General Manager Chris Heiert must identify a winning marketing strategy that will appeal to women of all ag...Starting at €8.20
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Facelift at Olay (B)
Gupta, Sunil; Lal, Rajiv; Hull, OliviaCase HBS-521002-EService and Operations ManagementThis supplement to Facelift at Olay (A) explains the major steps Procter & Gamble's skincare brand Olay took to reverse several years of declining sales.Starting at €5.74