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La gestión de la calidad total
Alsina, S.; Roure, JuanTechnical Note PN-296Service and Operations ManagementSe define de manera clara qué es la gestión de la calidad total; analizar el porqué de su nacimiento; identificar los principios en los que se sustenta, y determinar las dificultades que conlleva su implantación.Starting at €8.20
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Siete herramientas para utilizar en procesos de mejora
Alsina, S.; Rodríguez Badal, Miguel Ángel; Roure, JuanTechnical Note PN-299Service and Operations ManagementDescripción práctica de diversas técnicas gráficas de resolución de problemas, como herramientas a usar en los procesos de mejora.Starting at €8.20
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Nokia: From In-house to Joint R&D
Marcus Moller Larsen; Torben PedersenCase IVEY-9B11M114-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations Management, StrategyThis case describes the organizational and strategic challenges of outsourcing research and development (R&D) activities from Denmark to China. Nokia Denmark was founded in 1996 as a subsidiary of the Nokia Corporation and contained the largest Nokia R&D unit, concentrating on the development of mobile phones, outside Finland. In 2007, Nokia Denmark received instructions from corporate headquarters to drastically increase the number of mobile pho...Starting at €8.20
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Carlsberg in Emerging Markets
Michael W. Hansen; Torben Pedersen; Marcus Moller LarsenCase IVEY-9B11M009-EService and Operations Management, StrategyRisking becoming the target of a hostile takeover or being cornered as a small regional player in the global beer industry, the Danish brewery Carlsberg decided in the early 2000s to expand into rapidly growing emerging markets to pursue new arenas of growth. By 2008, this strategy had paid off, and Carlsberg was positioned among the five largest breweries in the world. In the Russian market — one of the fastest-growing markets in the world — Car...Starting at €8.20
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Vestas Wind Systems A/S - Exploiting Global R&D Synergies
Torben Pedersen; Marcus Moller LarsenCase IVEY-9B09M079-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations Management, StrategyWith a change in management in 2005 came a radical reorganization and the announcement of several new strategic initiatives. Among the initiatives was the establishment of the Vestas Technology research and development (R&D) business unit with an aim of achieving global leadership in all core technology areas and, consequently, strengthening the core competence for the company. By 2008, Vestas had succeeded in setting up a global R&D network with...Starting at €8.20
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Danfoss — Global Manufacturing Footprint
Torben Pedersen; Jacob PyndtCase IVEY-9B11M049-EService and Operations Management, StrategyAWARD WINNING CASE - Supply Chain Management Award, 2012 European Foundation for Management Development (EFMD) Case Writing Competition. The case examines the supply chain, managerial, and organizational challenges facing a large European industrial company competing in a mature industry with strong price pressure. Established in the 1930s in Denmark, Danfoss initially produced automatic valves for refrigeration plants. The company has since grow...Starting at €8.20
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ISS & Nordea: Facility Management in the Nordic Region
Torben Pedersen; Bent PetersenCase IVEY-9B12D005-ELeadership and People Management, Service and Operations Management, StrategyNordea Bank had emerged as the largest financial group in the Nordic region. As part of its consolidated approach, Nordea’s top management had made the strategic decision to outsource a number of the company’s peripheral activities, such as catering, security, and cleaning, in order to focus on the core business of banking. In Denmark, Finland, and Sweden, some services had been outsourced to one of the leaders in the facility management (FM) mar...Starting at €8.20
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Lego Group: An Outsourcing Journey - Teaching Note
Marcus M. Larsen; Torben Pedersen; Soren Gantov FrolundeTeaching Note IVEY-8B10M94-EService and Operations Management, StrategyTeaching note for product 9B10M094.Starting at €0.00
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SAS: Los servicios de los 90
Alsina, S.; Fernández-Campo, Salvador; Huete, Luis MaríaTechnical Note PN-282Service and Operations ManagementA principios de los años noventa, SAS, la línea áerea de Suecia, Noruega y Dinamarca, se encontraba nuevamente implementando un programa de mejora de la calidad de sus servicios. Esta vez el programa tenía tres mensajes: Trust (confianza), debemos mantener nuestras promesas. Simplicity (simplicidad), debemos hacer simple viajar. Y care (cuidado), debemos responder de las necesidades de cada individuo. Esta estrategia tenía su origen en los primer...Starting at €8.20
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Introducción al "benchmarking"
Alsina, S.; Roure, JuanTechnical Note PN-295Service and Operations ManagementEl objetivo de la nota es presentar en qué consiste el benchmarking, sus ventajas, y plantear una introducción de cómo llevarlo a cabo.Starting at €8.20