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Wal-Mart China: Tian Tian Pingjia
Weiss, Elliott N.; Simko, Paul J.; Modica, Marc W.; Li, Wei; Yemen, GerryCase DARDEN-OM-1472-EService and Operations ManagementHaving taken stock of where the division was, Scott Price, Wal-Mart China's interim CEO, wanted to lay the groundwork to be able to hand over the reins to the new CEO with an idea of where it was headed. At the end of his assignment, Price would like to leave a report with recommendations that would help position the next leader to be even more successful. What did day-to-day operations look like in 2012? Was there urgency anywhere along the line...Starting at €8.20
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Factory #539: China Star Technology Electronics Ltd. (B)
Yemen, Gerry; Weiss, Elliott N.; Simko, Paul J.; Modica, Marc W.Case DARDEN-OM-1474-EService and Operations ManagementWith a cross-disciplinary perspective, this field-based case series uses the purchase of a manufacturing company based in China to set the stage for an analysis of cost accounting, operational effectiveness, and cross-cultural communication. It offers a discussion about the strategy to purchase a Chinese firm to enter a promising business line for the Chinese market and provides an opportunity to introduce basic accounting, management communicati...Starting at €5.74
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Factory #539: China Star Technology Electronics Ltd. (A)
Yemen, Gerry; Weiss, Elliott N.; Simko, Paul J.; Modica, Marc W.Case DARDEN-OM-1473-EService and Operations ManagementWith a cross-disciplinary perspective, this field-based case series uses the purchase of a manufacturing company based in China to set the stage for an analysis of cost accounting, operational effectiveness, and cross-cultural communication. It offers a discussion about the strategy to purchase a Chinese firm to enter a promising business line for the Chinese market and provides an opportunity to introduce basic accounting, management communicati...Starting at €8.20
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Factory #539: China Star Technology Electronics Ltd. (A) and (B) - Teaching Note
Weiss, Elliott N.; Simko, Paul J.; Modica, Marc W.; Yemen, GerryTeaching Note DARDEN-OM-1473TN-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for product OM-1473Starting at €0.00
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Port Aventura
Huete, Luis María; Kuppers V.; Segarra, José AntonioCase P-891-EService and Operations ManagementPortaventura faced the "champagne effect" in its second season. This consisted of a drop in the number of visitors, which all theme parks and amusement parks experienced in their second year of operations once the novelty had worn off. Portaventura decided to avoid this effect. In fact, their plans were ambitious: to achieve more than 3 million visitors, improve the yield of the project and create the best conditions for shareholders so that they...Starting at €8.20
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Port Aventura
Huete, Luis María; Kuppers V.; Segarra, José AntonioCase P-891Service and Operations ManagementPort Aventura se enfrenta al "efecto champán" en su segunda temporada. Este fenómeno consistía en la bajada del número de visitantes que históricamente experimentaban todos los parques temáticos y de atracciones en su segundo año de operaciones, una vez disipada la curiosidad de la novedad. Port Aventura estaba decidida a que no le ocurriese lo mismo. De hecho sus planes eran ambiciosos: superar con creces los tres millones de visitantes, mejorar...Starting at €8.20
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Hotel Arts Barcelona. El estilo Ritz-Carlton en Europa
Huete, Luis María; Kuppers V.Case P-893Service and Operations ManagementEn noviembre de 1996 muchos empleados cumplirían tres años en el hotel y, por lo tanto, podrían pasar a tener el status de empleados fijos. La empresa barajaba la posibilidad de que las personas que estaban haciendo bien su trabajo pasaran a ser fijos. Ello supondría aceptar un importante pasivo laboral. El caso plantea el problema de qué decisión tomar ante dicho dilema. El caso describe el enfoque de gestión de la calidad de los servicios de Ri...Starting at €8.20
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Hotel Arts Barcelona. The Ritz-Carlton style in Europe
Huete, Luis María; Kuppers V.Case P-893-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20