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Seven Myths to Beat Before They Beat You
Simchi-Levi, DavidArticle ART-1895-EService and Operations ManagementMany traditional operations strategies - such as just-in-time, lean manufacturing and offshoring - may not suffice in today's trickier global economy, marked by rising labor costs in developing countries, and huge volatility in oil and other commodity prices. Sticking to received wisdom risks doing more harm than good by imperiling a firm's control over its supply chain. In this article based on his book, Operations Rules: Delivering Customer Val...Starting at €8.20
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Athletic Knit
David Wood; Dina RibbinkCase IVEY-9B12D020-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations ManagementThis case investigates issues of obsolescence and inventory control in a local sportswear company that is competing on the global stage with both multinational corporations and foreign, low-cost distributors. Athletic Knit, a family-owned company in Toronto, faces the need to balance peak-season demand during the third quarter of the year with the available knitting production capacity. Inventory, if it serves a purpose, can be an asset to a comp...Starting at €8.20
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To Increase Sales, Change the Way You Sell (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Rackham, NeilArticle ART-2595-PBMarketingMany people think selling is about extolling product features, acting like some kind of talking brochure. Yet a survey of buyers reveals that approach to be the least convincing. Customers want value, so salespeople need to start creating it rather than merely communicating it. Solving problems for the customer and giving them strategic-level advice afford the most possibilities to create value, argues the author, an expert on successful, effecti...Starting at €8.20
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To Increase Sales, Change the Way You Sell
Rackham, NeilArticle ART-2595-EMarketingMany people think selling is about extolling product features, acting like some kind of talking brochure. Yet a survey of buyers reveals that approach to be the least convincing. Customers want value, so salespeople need to start creating it rather than merely communicating it. Solving problems for the customer and giving them strategic-level advice afford the most possibilities to create value, argues the author, an expert on successful, effecti...Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Finance Questions. Topics: Financing and Cost of Capital
Vergara, CarlesTechnical Note FN-626-EFinanceThis note provides a set of problems on financing and cost of capital with their suggested solutions. The reader will find 16 statements on financing and cost of capital and should decide whether they are true or false. Exhibits are provided with some of the answers.Starting at €8.20
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La Liga's RCD Espanyol: Analyzing the economics of soccer games
Davila, Antonio; Oyon, DanielCase C-783-EAccounting and ControlThe case presents an evaluation of a game played every year by the RCD Espanyol soccer team as a start to the season. The case provides the economic details of the game and the team so that students can analyze whether the game is profitable or not. The case is designed as introductory material for courses in managerial accounting and the economics of sports. It introduces the concepts of variable and fixed costs, direct and indirect costs, cost...Starting at €8.20
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La Liga's RCD Espanyol - Teaching Note: Analyzing the economics of soccer games
Davila, Antonio; Oyon, DanielTeaching Note CT-32-EAccounting and ControlThe case presents an evaluation of a game played every year by the RCD Espanyol soccer team as a start to the season. The case provides the economic details of the game and the team so that students can analyze whether the game is profitable or not. The case is designed as introductory material for courses in managerial accounting and the economics of sports. It introduces the concepts of variable and fixed costs, direct and indirect costs, cost...Starting at €0.00