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Negociación: Proceso de resolución de problemas y de creación de valor. Proceso
Pascale, Richard Tanner; Roure, JuanTechnical Note PN-370Service and Operations ManagementEsta segunda parte se centra en el análisis del proceso negociador, distinguiéndose una serie de fases que es conveniente tener en cuenta para favorecer dicho proceso y obtener los resultados buscados.Starting at €8.20
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Goodbaby Group: The Upfront Warehouse Decision
Huan Zheng; Yuanzheng Ma; Du Chen; Stephan VachonCase IVEY-9B20D018-EService and Operations Management, StrategyJinrun Li, chief operating officer for Goodbaby Group (Goodbaby), had to make a decision about opening a new store in a high-end mall in Shanghai, China. Goodbaby was going to manage the store for one of its clients, who had its own specifications for theStarting at €8.20
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Carestream Health Inc.: When Disruption Hits a Lean Supply Chain
Stephan Vachon; Zhiduan Xu; De GaoCase IVEY-9B19D023-EService and Operations Management, StrategyIn October 2014, Carestream Health Inc. (Xiamen) (CHX) was faced with a supply chain disruption caused by a labour dispute involving most of the ports on the west coast of the United States. The work-to-rule strike was having a considerable impact on theStarting at €8.20
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Constructors & Co. Chicago USA (B) - Nota del instructor
Rus, Salvador; Tàpies, JosepTeaching Note SMT-69Innovation and Change, Service and Operations Management, StrategyLa empresa Constructors & Co. es una empresa de construcción que a lo largo de las generaciones ha conseguido establecerse en el mercado y también ha sido capaz de diversificarse. Durante tres generaciones, la empresa ha tenido éxito a lo largo de los años. Pero en el paso de la tercera a la cuarta generación la empresa está estancada, sin capacidad para generar beneficios y sin un plan claro de sucesión del líder. El accionariado de la empresa ...Starting at €0.00
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Constructors & Co. Chicago USA (C)
Rus, Salvador; Tàpies, JosepCase SM-1546Innovation and Change, Service and Operations Management, StrategyEste tercer caso trata de mostrar la actuación de James Russell como presidente ejecutivo del grupo de empresas de la familia. En el caso Constructors & Co. B se vio la designación y las dificultades que encontraba en el desempeño de sus responsabilidades, así como las grandes dificultades que encontró para ser integrado en el grupo de empresas. La redacción de un informe completo que entregó a cada consejero y cada directivo le permitió hablar e...Starting at €5.74
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Sears Canada (A)
Stephan Vachon; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B13D014-EService and Operations ManagementSears Canada’s associate vice-president of sustainability faces dilemmas in executing a strategy to reduce the retailer’s carbon footprint. He needs to integrate the concept of sustainability into the company’s larger corporate objectives, drive the concept in individual business units and identify the metrics for tracking the progress of reducing Sears Canada’s carbon footprint.The (B) case, 9B13D015, is positioned two years later, when the asso...Starting at €8.20
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Sonnen Trucking Company
Stephan Vachon; Tessa WeidnerCase IVEY-9B15D005-EService and Operations ManagementIn January 2013, the new chief executive officer of the Sonnen Trucking Company, a family-owned business, is considering how to reduce fleet insurance costs. As profit margins are very tight and continuing to shrink, she has to think about variables she can control in order to affect the bottom line positively. Insurance costs are the logical item to address since they are based on the company’s safety and accident records and the extent that it ...Starting at €8.20
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Supply Chain Strategy at TCL Multimedia
Yinan Qi; Stephan VachonCase IVEY-9B15D015-EService and Operations Management, StrategyThe chief executive officer of TCL Multimedia, a global TV manufacturer based in China, looked at the company’s first-half financial results with some concern. The results did not meet his expectations, and the company had lost market shares, both in China and internationally. Although he was confident that the new, recently adopted corporate strategy would enable a better future positioning of the company, he knew that without the appropriate su...Starting at €8.20
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Benevento Foods: When the Rubber Hits the Dough
David Wood; Stephan Vachon; Micheline SinghCase IVEY-9B15D014-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations Management, StrategyFor the past 30 years, the president of Benevento Foods, a food processor located in northern New York State, has overseen unprecedented growth. In June 2014, the family-owned company has 90 full-time employees and provides baking mixes and bases to both small stand-alone bakeries and national grocery chains across the United States. It has plans to expand distribution to Mexico and Japan and to develop new product lines, especially for gluten-fr...Starting at €8.20
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Negociación: Proceso de resolución de problemas y de creación de valor. Principios
Pascale, Richard Tanner; Roure, JuanTechnical Note PN-369Service and Operations ManagementLa negociación, en una forma u otra, es consustancial a la función directiva. El término «negociación» se asocia generalmente a temas trascendentales como pueden ser los convenios colectivos o la compra-venta de empresas. Sin embargo, el mismo tipo de proceso se da en las relaciones diarias del directivo tanto con personas de su organización como con otras de fuera a quienes no puede imponer sus criterios pero cuya cooperación es vital. El objeti...Starting at €8.20