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Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Compact Fluorescent Bulbs: 15 Years Later
Spekman, Robert E.; Farris, Paul W.; Webb, MarjorieCase DARDEN-M-0766-EMarketingCompact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs) lasted five to six times longer-8,000 to 12,000 hours-than comparable incandescent bulbs and consumed 75% less energy. By July 2008, prices had fallen as low as $2 or so per bulb, compared with $0.25 for standard bulbs. But manufacturers had yet to crack the code on how to get consumers to choose these innovative energy-efficient light bulbs over standard bulbs.Starting at €8.20
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Using Social Media in the B2B Context
Spekman, Robert E.; Dotson, ElianeTechnical Note DARDEN-M-0778-EMarketingBusiness-to-business marketers have begun to appreciate the value social networks -- specifically, the use of social media -- to nurture relationships with current customers and to reach one’s potential customers. This note explores the different facets of social media: what it is, what the risks are, and how best to harness it for use in a B2B context. Despite skepticism regarding their efficacy and whether they accomplish the goals established ...Starting at €8.20
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Customer Segmentation in Business-to-Business Markets
Spekman, Robert E.; Stein, JoshuaTechnical Note DARDEN-M-0792-EMarketingThe purpose of this note is to help students better understand the concept of customer segmentation in a business-to-business (B2B) context, focused on such topics as the role segmentation plays in the larger marketing strategy of which it is a part, the process, primary approaches, and variables.Starting at €8.20
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Infoterra GmbH
Spekman, Robert E.; Plotner, Olaf; Gogdun, BulentCase DARDEN-M-0796-EMarketingAfter launching a new radar satellite, the satellite data subsidiary of a large aerospace firm is pressured to increase revenues by EUR250 million over the satellite's lifespan--seven years. Mindful of an explosion of both military and commercial radar data applications, the firm's marketing director considers a completely new sales and marketing approach.Starting at €8.20
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ExAblate Neuro
Spekman, Robert E.; Thames, MatthewCase DARDEN-M-0888-EMarketingThis case examines InSightec, a company that had pioneered a therapeutic medical technology known as magnetic-resonance-guided focused ultrasound surgery with a product line named ExAblate. Further developing the technology to include brain treatments in a product called ExAblate Neuro, InSightec had the proprietary ability to safely penetrate the skull en route to a targeted lesion. Among other ailments, essential tremor (ET) appeared to be effe...Starting at €8.20
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The Apple iPhone - Teaching Note
Farris, Paul W.; Spekman, Robert E.; Mitchell, JamesTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0765TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0765Starting at €0.00
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Sullair: Redefining Its Channel of Distribution - Teaching Note
Spekman, Robert E.Teaching Note DARDEN-M-0772TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0772Starting at €0.00
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Marketing Plan Development
Spekman, Robert E.Technical Note DARDEN-M-0848-EMarketingThis note describes in detail the components of a marketing plan and the process by which data are collected and the plan is developed. Its objective is to develop a sense of purpose and discipline in how one goes about the marketing plan development process and to assist in the gathering of data that will become part of the written plan.Starting at €8.20
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I.M.A.G.E. International (Spanish Version)
Newton, Derek A.; Spekman, Robert E.; Ranson, AlexandraCase DARDEN-M-0958MarketingTraducción al español de la versión del 28 de febrero de 2019 del caso UVA-M-0417. Este caso promueve la comprensión y familiariza a los estudiantes con los incentivos no financieros. El caso describe los principales elementos que intervienen en la creación de una fuerza de ventas de alto rendimiento; Las prácticas, políticas y filosofías que se revelan sobre las formas de motivar a las personas proporcionan una base para la discusión de los estu...Starting at €8.20
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Arredondar Movement: Expanding Microdonations in Brazil - Teaching Note
Guissoni, Leandro; Barki, Edgard; Veludo-de-Oliveira, Tania Modesto; Zambaldi, FelipeTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0987TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note for product M-0987Starting at €0.00