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Flex Hungary: Launching Production (A)
Shih, WillyCase HBS-618002-EService and Operations ManagementThis case examines design choices in the construction of flow lines. Flow lines are a popular way of arranging production because they are simple and inherently efficient. Equipment or workstations are arranged according to the sequence of steps in which a product is made. Each step consists of a set of tasks that individually are minimum rational work elements. These are combined to form the work assignment associated with the step. The work fol...Starting at €8.20
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The Production Department at Privalia - Teaching Note
Martínez de Albéniz, VictorTeaching Note PT-68-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €0.00
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Continuous Software Development: Agile's Successor
Bussgang, Jeffrey J.; Clemens, Samuel; Hull, OliviaCase HBS-818055-EEntrepreneurshipIn recent years, the twin software development methodologies of continuous delivery and continuous deployment have risen to prominence in the start-up world and beyond. These methods have enabled technology companies large and small to accelerate their product development pipelines and reshape their relationships with customers. Drawing on academic research and interviews with practitioners, this note explores the evolution of iterative approache...Starting at €8.20
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Conducting a Kaizen
Shih, WillyCase HBS-619016-EService and Operations ManagementKaizen, meaning change for the better in Japanese, is a set of activities directed at improving standardized work, equipment, and procedures for carrying out daily production or other business operations. It was popularized by Toyota as an integral part of its Toyota Production System. This note provides describes some of the underlying practices, and a simple outline for conducting a kaizen event.Starting at €8.20
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OYO: Creating Effective Spaces
Narayandas, Das; Gupta, Sunil; Tahilyani, Rachna; Rao-Kachroo, MahimaCase HBS-519023-EEntrepreneurshipTwenty-four-year old Ritesh Agarwal, founder and CEO of India-based online, hotel branding network OYO Rooms, has tackled the issue of unreliability in India's highly-fragmented budget hotel industry. In 2018, OYO branded 8,500 properties across 200 cities and managed to capture almost 1.5% of India's budget hotel market. Ritesh believes that in the process, OYO has honed technological skills and infrastructural capabilities that can transform th...Starting at €8.20
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Sew Sew Sweet
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Julie GosseCase IVEY-9B14D003-EEntrepreneurship, Service and Operations ManagementA self-taught seamstress based in Barrie, Ontario, must decide how to organize the production process for manufacturing her custom-made baby onesie – a one-piece, close-fitting, lightweight garment worn by a young child, typically with either long or shorStarting at €8.20
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Process Analytics Tutorial, Teaching Note
Shapiro, Roy D.; Toffel, Michael W.; Watson, EdwardTeaching Note HBS-7209-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for "Process Analytics Tutorial", #7208.Starting at €0.00
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Deepa Bachu (A): Design Thinking at Pensaar Design
Graeber, Thomas; Schwartzstein, Joshua R.; Migdal, AmramCase HBS-923026-EService and Operations ManagementIn this case, set in June 2019 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India, Deepa Bachu of Pensaar Design and her team work with client ITC Ltd. to use design thinking and behavioral experiments to improve workplace safety and strive toward the company's zero-accident goal. The case contains information on the conglomerate ITC and its subsidiary, ITC Paperboard and Specialty Papers (PSPD), along with background on worker safety trends in India. During Pensaar...Starting at €8.20
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Bitcoin 2023: Keep "Hodling"? - Teaching note
Appel, Ian; Allayannis, George (Yiorgos)Teaching Note DARDEN-F-2048TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-2048Starting at €0.00