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Grupo Modelo ante el mercado mundial de cerveza
Llano Irusta, Miguel Angel; Ocaña Derqui, GloriaCase IIST-PI-130Service and Operations ManagementGrupo Modelo, cervecera mexicana fundada en 1925, era en 2011 el séptimo grupo mundial y el mayor de México en la elaboración, distribución y venta de cerveza. Había sido capaz de sostener su liderazgo a lo largo de los años, al margen de las operaciones corporativas y de concentración de los principales grupos cerveceros mundiales. A principios del año 2011, ante los nuevos retos del escenario económico y la industria cervecera mundial, Carlos F...Starting at €8.20
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Cisco Systems, Inc.: Collaborating on New Product Introduction - Teaching note
Lee H; Shao MTeaching Note SGSB-GS66TN-EService and Operations ManagementIn November 2007, a global, cross-functional team at Cisco Systems, Inc. was seeking management approval to start manufacturing a new router, code-named Viking. The team faced a host of challenges in launching the low-cost but powerful router for telecommunications service providers. After overhauling the project to sharply increase the router’s planned speed and capacity, the company had just one year to launch the product, an unusually fast s...Starting at €0.00
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The European Recycling Platform: Promoting Competition in E-Waste Recycling
Lee H; Shao MCase SGSB-GS67-EService and Operations ManagementThe European Recycling Platform was the only pan-European recycling organization created in response to the European Union’s groundbreaking directive to promote recycling of electronic waste. Braun, Electrolux, Hewlett-Packard and Sony established ERP in 2002 as an alternative to the monopolistic e-waste takeback systems then existing in several European countries. ERP was based on the principle of producer responsibility, in which manufacturers...Starting at €8.20
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McDonald's India: Optimizing the French Fries Supply Chain - Teaching note
Lee H; Rammohan STeaching Note SGSB-GS79TN-EService and Operations ManagementBefore opening its first store in India in 1996, McDonald’s spent six years building its supply chain. During that time, the company worked to successfully source as many ingredients as possible from India. However, French fries (“MacFries”) were a particularly tough product to source locally—and importing fries was undesirable for both cost and availability reasons. Growing potatoes suitable for use as fries was challenging in India. By 2007...Starting at €0.00
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Cisco Systems: la adquisición de tecnología es la adquisición de personas
Lee H; Shao MCase SGSB-GS66ESService and Operations ManagementEn noviembre de 2007, un equipo global y multifuncional de Cisco Systems, Inc. buscaba la aprobación de la gerencia para comenzar a fabricar un nuevo enrutador, con el nombre en clave Viking. El equipo enfrentó una serie de desafíos al lanzar el enrutador de bajo costo pero potente para proveedores de servicios de telecomunicaciones. Después de revisar el proyecto para aumentar drásticamente la velocidad y capacidad planeadas del enrutador, la co...Starting at €8.20
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Light Fantastic (Spanish version)
Salzhauer, AmyArticle HBS-F0410FService and Operations ManagementSolid-state is the first new lighting technology in 100 years. Soon it may drastically reduce your costs.Starting at €8.20
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Way Faster Than a Speeding Bullet (Spanish version)
Salzhauer, AmyArticle HBS-F0504MService and Operations ManagementFemtosecond lasers will revolutionize processes in a variety of industries.Starting at €8.20
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PCH International (B): Supply Chain Solutions Take Off - Teaching note
Lee H; Marks M; Hoyt DTeaching Note SGSB-GS61TN-EService and Operations ManagementThis is an update to GS-61, describing developments at the company through 2011, including a major acquisition, distribution in China, and an initiative to cultivate start-ups that might grow into future clients.Starting at €0.00
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McDonald's India: Optimizing the French Fries Supply Chain
Lee H; Rammohan SCase SGSB-GS79-EService and Operations ManagementBefore opening its first store in India in 1996, McDonald’s spent six years building its supply chain. During that time, the company worked to successfully source as many ingredients as possible from India. However, French fries (“MacFries”) were a particularly tough product to source locally—and importing fries was undesirable for both cost and availability reasons. Growing potatoes suitable for use as fries was challenging in India. By 2007...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Hojiblanca
Llano Irusta, Miguel Angel; Ocaña Derqui, GloriaCase IIST-PI-81Service and Operations Management, StrategyEl grupo Hojiblanca es en marzo de 2005 el mayor productor de aceite de oliva y el 2º en aceituna de mesa, exportando a más de 40 países. El caso ilustra la historia de crecimiento de esta cooperativa de 2º grado andaluza para convertirse en un modelo de liderazgo, resultado de la agrupación de cooperativas oleícolas y estructuras agroindustriales de diferente tamaño y las reflexiones que se plantea D. Antonio Luque, ante las expectativas que se ...Starting at €8.20