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Jia Wu goes West - Teaching Note
Alegre, Inés; Canela, Miguel Ángel; Güçlü, BurçinTeaching Note ADT-33-EDecision Analysis, MarketingThe objective of this note is to illustrate forecasting with monthly sales data. It is based on historical data of household goods sales in United Kingdom, from January 1997 to December 2011. The student is challenged to develop a model for these data and to calculate a forecast for 2012 sales, based on this model. There is a companion IESE focus case, - ADFC-003 -"The Jia Wu Expansion", that covers the prior expansion of Jia Wu to Australia. The...Starting at €0.00
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Chupa Chups: alliance know-how
Gallo Ll.; Ariño, Africa; García, Eduardo; Valdés, Ana; López, C.Case DG-1307-EStrategyChupa Chups was the name given to Granja Asturias S.A. in 1964. After Enric Bernat purchased the company's equity, the goal he set was to sell the lollypops all over the world so that the company could manufacture large volumes and benefit from major economies of scale. After a brief explanation of the company's background, this case focuses on analyzing the first stages of Chupa Chups' international expansion through strategic alliances or coope...Starting at €8.20
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Jia Wu Goes West
Alegre, Inés; Canela, Miguel Ángel; Güçlü, BurçinFocused Case ADFC-4-EDecision Analysis, MarketingThe objective of this case is to illustrate forecasting with monthly sales data. It is based on historical data for household goods sales in the United Kingdom from January 1997 to December 2011. Students are challenged to develop a model for this data and to calculate a forecast for 2012 sales based on that model. There is a companion IESE focus case, ADFC-3 "The Jia Wu Expansion," which describes Jia Wu's earlier expansion to Australia. The pur...Starting at €8.20
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Business Process Outsourcing: Banco Urquijo Outsources its Back-Office to IBM Business Consulting Services
López, C.; Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Sieber, SandraCase SI-143-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis case discusses Banco Urquijo's decision to carry out an externalization of its administrative processes, signing a Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) agreement for five years with IBM Global Services. The risks of the decision are analyzed, and are compared with the potential benefits resulting not just from cost savings but also from savings derived from improvements in its competitive positioning.Starting at €8.20
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The Barcelona Mobile World Congress - Teaching Note
Alegre, Inés; Canela, Miguel Ángel; Güçlü, BurçinTeaching Note ADT-32-EDecision AnalysisPopulations are usually too big to be observed in their entirety. What we do, in practice, is to draw a sample from the population, perform our statistical analysis on the sample and extrapolate our results to the population. This is an example of statistical inference. The objective of the case is to illustrate a simple exercise of inference. The data set, supplied in an Excel file (mwc-data.xls), contains the results of a customer service satis...Starting at €0.00
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Chupa Chups: know-how de alianzas
Gallo Ll.; Ariño, Africa; García, Eduardo; Valdés, Ana; López, C.Case DG-1307StrategyChupa Chups era el nombre que recibió la compañía Granja Asturias S.A. en 1964. Tras la adquisición por parte de Enric Bernat del 100% de la compañía, el objetivo que se marcó fue comercializar internacionalmente los caramelos con palo para permitir a la compañía fabricar grandes volúmenes de producción y beneficiarse de importantes economías de escala . Después de realizar una breve explicación de los antecedentes de la compañía, este caso se ce...Starting at €8.20
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Business Process Outsourcing: El Banco Urquijo externaliza su back-office a IBM Business Consulting Services
López, C.; Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Sieber, SandraCase SI-143Knowledge and CommunicationEste caso plantea la situación en que Banco Urquijo decide llevar a cabo una externalización de sus procesos administrativos firmando con IBM Global Services un acuerdo de «Business Process Outsourcing» (BPO) por cinco años. Se analizan los riesgos de esta decisión y se contrastan con los potenciales beneficios resultantes no sólo en términos de ahorro de costes, sino también los derivados de mejoras en su posicionamiento competitivo.Starting at €8.20
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The Barcelona Mobile World Congress
Alegre, Inés; Canela, Miguel Ángel; Güçlü, BurçinFocused Case ADFC-1-EDecision AnalysisPopulations are usually too big to be observed in their entirety. What we do, in practice, is to draw a sample from the population, perform our statistical analysis on the sample and extrapolate our results to the population. This is an example of statistical inference. The objective of the case is to illustrate a simple exercise of inference. The data set, supplied in an Excel file (mwc-data.xls), contains the results of a customer service satis...Starting at €8.20