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Martínez Loriente: la carne de Mercadona - Nota del instructor
Garrido Martínez, Enrique; Vidal, AnyluTeaching Note IIST-PINT-125Service and Operations Management, StrategyEn 2011, el grupo Martínez Loriente continuaba capeando exitosamente los efectos de la crisis económica y de consumo, logrando superar los 470 millones de euros en facturación con el trabajo de más de 1.400 trabajadores en plantilla y con 11 millones de beneficio neto al cierre del año anterior. El grupo había experimentado una evolución espectacular desde sus inicios en 1999, cuando fue creada para suministrar en exclusiva productos cárnicos a M...Starting at €0.00
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Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent: The Three Kingdoms of the Chinese Internet
Zhu, Feng; Smith, AaronCase HBS-615039-EService and Operations ManagementThis note provides an overview of the Chinese Internet by describing its leading three companies: Baidu, Alibaba, and Tencent (BAT). While BAT had previously focused their respective businesses on distinct sectors of the online economy-Baidu for search, Alibaba for e-commerce, and Tencent for games and instant messaging-the proliferation of mobile devices in China introduced new territory to be conquered. By the end of 2014, BAT had each made a s...Starting at €8.20
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SF Express: From Delivery to E-Commerce
Zhu, Feng; Lane, DavidCase HBS-616003-EService and Operations ManagementShunfeng Express (SF), China's leading express delivery firm, in May 2014 opened the first 500 of several thousand Heike stores, which allowed consumers to buy and try out SF's own e-commerce offerings, in addition to other services. As an example of China's "online-to-offline" trend in e-commerce, Heike stores allowed SF to leverage its logistics and IT expertise to differentiate itself from its rivals in express delivery. As yet unclear was whe...Starting at €8.20
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SF Express: From Delivery to E-Commerce, Teaching Note
Zhu, FengTeaching Note HBS-616018-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for case 616003.Starting at €0.00
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Making Virtual Reality Real
Zhu, Feng; Mehta, Sarah; Lane, DavidCase HBS-617013-EService and Operations ManagementThis note describes virtual reality and augmented reality technologies, and describes the main consumer products on offer in 2016 and their manufacturers. It also surveys existing applications of virtual and augment reality technologies.Starting at €8.20
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edaixi (eWash): Digital Transformation of Laundry Services (A) and (B), Teaching Note
Zhu, FengTeaching Note HBS-620087-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for cases 617034 and 617038.Starting at €0.00
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Artificial Intelligence in Business: Machines and Management
Laseter; Timothy M.; Frazer; Anne; Boatright; Benjamin; Shaloudegi; KoushyarTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1778-EService and Operations ManagementThis technical note offers an overview of artificial intelligence (AI) and some ways in which machine learning is leveraged to build this type of intelligence. The note also explores two schools of thought around AI’s potential, discusses the possible roles for AI in business, highlights opportunities for collaboration between employees and AI, and considers one approach around responsible AI implementation. This note is taught at Darden in the s...Starting at €8.20
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Mixed, Virtual, and Augmented Reality in the Real World
Laseter; Timothy M.; Frazer; Anne; Boatright; Benjamin; Shaloudegi; KoushyarTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1783-EService and Operations ManagementThis technical note details virtual and augmented reality and how these immersive technologies can be used in business. Specifically, this note highlights several business applications of both virtual and augmented reality—describing each technology’s advantages and disadvantages. Various companies have uncovered new and interesting applications using these technologies, ranging from assisting distribution-center workers to improving learning and...Starting at €8.20
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Martínez Loriente: la carne de Mercadona
Garrido Martínez, Enrique; Vidal, AnyluCase IIST-PI-125Service and Operations ManagementEn 2011, el grupo Martínez Loriente continuaba capeando exitosamente los efectos de la crisis económica y de consumo, logrando superar los 470 millones de euros en facturación con el trabajo de más de 1.400 trabajadores en plantilla y con 11 millones de beneficio neto al cierre del año anterior. El grupo había experimentado una evolución espectacular desde sus inicios en 1999, cuando fue creada para suministrar en exclusiva productos cárnicos a M...Starting at €8.20
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Zadisa: El problema de la falta de espacio en el almacén
Garrido Martinez, Enrique; Vidal, AnyluCase IIST-PI-137Entrepreneurship, Service and Operations Management, StrategyZadisa, distribuidora y comercializadora de cerveza y bebidas en la zona de Zaragoza, recibe una propuesta por parte de uno de sus proveedores para integrarse a nivel logístico, de almacenaje y oficinas. La propuesta requería disponer de espacio para almacenaje de snacks, de servicio técnico y PLV y para uso de oficinas. Aceptarla significaba abrir nuevas líneas en un negocio centrado principalmente en la distribución de bebidas. Era la puerta de...Starting at €8.20