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Canyon Mining Corporation: Heavy Mobile Equipment Procurement
Laseter, Timothy M.; Katz, Arnon; Choi, SihyunCase DARDEN-OM-1392-EService and Operations ManagementCanyon Mining intends to negotiate a long-term contract for haul trucks to use for surface mining, and a team from Censeo Consulting Group is tasked with developing a methodology to track cost changes over the past contract as input into the negotiation. The current project’s primary objective is to estimate the year-over-year trend in factory manufacturing margins for two different capacity trucks from two different equipment suppliers. These es...Starting at €8.20
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Hongxuan Agriculture: Innovations in the Value Chain
Yingying Wang; Shuting Li; Ning Su; Xiangfeng ChenCase IVEY-9B19D009-EService and Operations ManagementIn June 2018, the president of Hongxuan Agriculture Group (Hongxuan), which operated in the Chinese egg industry, was aware that an ongoing trade dispute between China and the United States might affect both his industry and future financing for his compaStarting at €8.20
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Chewy.com (A)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-818079-EService and Operations ManagementIn late 2013, Ryan Cohen, cofounder and CEO of the fast growing online pet food and pet products retailer Chewy.com, has to make a "bet the company decision"-whether to keep working with Chewy's third-party logistics (3PL) provider to fulfill customer orders, or whether to take this critical function in-house. Cohen worries that the company's 3PL will not be able to serve Chewy's customers as it continues to grow, and reaching scale is essential ...Starting at €8.20
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Encyclopaedia Britannica (A) (Spanish Version)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Gerace, Thomas A.Case HBS-307S15Service and Operations ManagementExamina el crecimiento de la industria editorial de CD-ROM y su impacto en la Enciclopedia Británica Co., que prefirió ignorarlo.Starting at €8.20
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Virtual Vineyards (Spanish version)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Silk, Alvin J.; Gerace, Thomas A.; Klein, Lisa R.Case HBS-317S10Service and Operations ManagementVirtual mercados viñedos vino de pequeños viñedos de California directamente a los consumidores a través de su sitio en la World Wide Web. También facilita el cumplimiento de los pedidos de los clientes. El caso se centra en las formas en que los viñedos virtual proporciona valor a los consumidores finales a través de evaluaciones cofundador accesibles pero informales de Peter Granoff de vinos de las personas y de Internet a través de su electrón...Starting at €8.20
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Chewy.com (B)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-818105-EService and Operations ManagementCohen and Chewy's other board members decided to fully insource order fulfilment, and commenced building an order fulfilment center near its 3PL partner's facility. As soon as the 3PL learned that Chewy would be managing its own order fulfilment, however, it decided to triple what it charged Chewy to fulfill each order. What should Chewy do?Starting at €5.74
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Motive Communications (Spanish Version)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Iansiti, Marco; Hart, Myra M.; Chan, William; Findsen, FindCase HBS-603S08Service and Operations ManagementLos fundadores de Motive Communications, Inc., una reciente puesta en marcha dedicados a reinventar la cadena de soporte involucrados en la prestación de servicios de apoyo de tecnología de información, poner en marcha un proceso de desarrollo dependían de una amplia retroalimentación del cliente. Como parte de esto, un grupo selecto de "faro clientes" acordó pagar $ 50.000 a participar en la prueba beta - sino como una fecha límite se acercaba, ...Starting at €8.20
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Hongxuan Agriculture: Innovations in the Value Chain - Teaching Note
Yingying Wang; Shuting Li; Ning Su; Xiangfeng ChenTeaching Note IVEY-8B19D009-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for product 9B19D009.Starting at €0.00
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Product–Market Alignment
Markou, Panos; Chao, Raul O.; Goldberg, Rebecca; Katz, Arnon; Kelly, A. MorganTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1706-EService and Operations ManagementThe ability to achieve product–market alignment (PMA) differentiates businesses that will thrive from those that will fail. Yet many find it difficult to create—and sustain—products that continuously generate value, even as their markets change. Traditionally, managers seeking to develop new products or reexamine current offerings have relied on frameworks that compare customer views on the desirability of various product features to the financia...Starting at €8.20
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OpenNotes
Rayport, Jeffrey; Lobb, AnnelenaCase HBS-817080-EService and Operations ManagementIn 2017, executives at OpenNotes, a national movement to improve the relationship between doctors and patients by sharing doctors' visit notes about patients with patients, were considering options in efforts to achieve scale. The movement hoped to reach 50 million patients by 2020. One opportunity was building an OpenNotes app for smartphones, in which patients could access their visit notes on their phones through an app compatible with Apple C...Starting at €8.20