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Enhancing Business Process Improvements: New Applications for Time-Driven ABC
Kaplan, Robert S.; Anderson, Steven R.Book Chapter HBS-2229BC-EAccounting and ControlTime-Driven Activity-Based Costing complements important initiatives in business process improvements, such as lean management, supply-chain optimization, and benchmarking. This chapter introduces these promising new extensions of TDABC designed to enhance companies' continuous improvement projects. This chapter is excerpted from "Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing: A Simpler and More Powerful Path to Higher Profits."Starting at €8.20
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Managing a Sustainable Supply Chain (Spanish version)
Goldberg, Ray A.; Droste Yagan, JessicaCase HBS-909S01StrategyMcDonald's seeks to learn from a successful response to Greenpeace's Amazon deforestation campaign in order to make its supply chain more socially and environmentally responsible.Starting at €8.20
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McDonald's Corp.: Managing a Sustainable Supply Chain
Goldberg, Ray A.; Droste Yagan, JessicaCase HBS-907414-EKnowledge and CommunicationMcDonald's seeks to learn from a successful response to Greenpeace's Amazon deforestation campaign in order to make its supply chain more socially and environmentally responsible.Starting at €8.20
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McDonald's Corp.: Managing a Sustainable Supply Chain, Teaching Note
Goldberg, Ray A.; Droste Yagan, JessicaTeaching Note HBS-907416-ETeaching Note to (907-414).Starting at €0.00
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Are You the Weakest Link in Your Company's Supply Chain
Slone, Reuben E.; Mentzer, John T.; Dittmann, J. PaulArticle HBS-R0709H-EService and Operations ManagementThis article includes a one-page preview that quickly summarizes the key ideas and provides an overview of how the concepts work in practice along with suggestions for further reading. Supply chain management (SCM) is a competitive differentiator for many types of businesses, and CEOs who neglect it may be putting their firms in jeopardy. So say Slone, the executive vice president of supply chain at OfficeMax, and two of his colleagues at the Uni...Starting at €8.20
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Pandemic Preparedness: Who's Your Weak Link
Abercrombie, GeorgeArticle HBS-F0712B-EService and Operations ManagementA company's ability to function during a flu pandemic is only as good as the weakest link in its supply chain. Hoffman-La Roche, the maker of a frontline antiviral drug, works closely with its suppliers to ensure that their preparedness plans are as robust as its own.Starting at €8.20
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Pandemic Preparedness: Who's Your Weak Link (Spanish version)
Abercrombie, GeorgeArticle HBS-F0712BService and Operations ManagementA company's ability to function during a flu pandemic is only as good as the weakest link in its supply chain. Hoffman-La Roche, the maker of a frontline antiviral drug, works closely with its suppliers to ensure that their preparedness plans are as robust as its own.Starting at €8.20
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COFCO Xinjiang Tunhe Co., Ltd.
Bell, David E.; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-508079-EMarketingIn 2005, COFCO Ltd., one of China's largest and most successful companies, acquired Xinjiang Tunhe, a tomato processing firm, which had been, in recent years, poorly managed. COFCO changed Tunhe's management team and set out to create a culture of professionalism and impressed upon the employees that the customer came first. Qin Yelong, Tunhe president, had ambitious goals for the company. he wanted Tunhe to be the world's largest supplier of tom...Starting at €8.20
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Airbus A380--Turbulence Ahead
Raman, Ananth; Schmidt, William; Gaur, VishalCase HBS-609041-EMultiple delays of the Airbus A380 have shocked analysts and investors alike. What are the causes of these delays and how should investors respond to the signals they may be sending about the company's outlook?Starting at €8.20
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Transformation of COFCO in a Changing Environment
Goldberg, Ray A.; Yang, KefeiCase HBS-909403-EChina's COFCO, the country's leading edible oil and food importer and exporter and its largest food manufacturer, had in its 50-plus years of operation undergone four stages of transformation and was about to embark on a fifth. The global agriculture system was undergoing major changes and the standard of living in China was increasing, changing the food consumption and dietary habits of the nation's 1.3 billion people. COFCO's management needed ...Starting at €8.20