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A Note on Net Present Values and Internal Rates of Return
Ariño, Miguel AngelTechnical Note ADN-257-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsIn this note we present the basic concepts of net present value and internal rate of return of an investment. We explain their meaning and the way NPV and IRR are calculated.Starting at €8.20
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El modelo de oferta y demanda en una economía abierta
Argandoña, AntonioTechnical Note ECONN-257EconomicsEsta nota técnica presenta el modelo de oferta y demanda agregada en una economía abierta, en un régimen de tipos flotantes y fijos, teniendo en cuenta las consecuencias de los cambios en las variables sobre los tipos de interés. Dicho modelo se presenta en tasas de crecimiento.Starting at €8.20
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Subjective Decisions, Perception and Time
Baucells Alibés, Manel; García-Castro, RobertoTechnical Note ADN-288-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsRecently, the way people commonly deal with decisions involving time has become an important research topic for economists and psychologists alike. This note offers a summary of some of the main results, which have applications in understanding consumer behavior and also in everyday life to help us make better decisions. This note is based on the note "Time, Perception and Decision-Making" from Manel Baucells and Lucy Chatburn, ADN-264-E.Starting at €8.20
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Microsoft Excel Essentials I
Alegre, Inés; Serrano, Alejandro; Alonso, ClaraTechnical Note ADN-289-EDecision AnalysisThis technical note presents some useful functions of Microsoft (MS) Excel© that all managers should be familiar with. MS Excel is the tool of choice for most types of business computations as it is very powerful, yet simple enough to be easily used. Having a basic knowledge on how to perform calculations or draw graphs in a MS Excel spreadsheet is a useful skill that can be applied in many business situations. MS Excel has hundreds of formulas ...Starting at €8.20
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Counterfeits and E-Commerce: Why Even Build It?
Mani, Vidya; Thomas, Doug; Maiden, Stephen E.Case DARDEN-OM-1753-EService and Operations ManagementThis public-sourced case set in early 2021 examines the role counterfeiting has come to play in e-commerce, specifically at Amazon, which represents over one-third of the US online market. The case's protagonist is Amy Vega, who, along with Jason Larson, has cofounded a humidity-detection-device company with a product called the Hygro. Vega and Larson hope to sell the Hygro on leading e-commerce sites such as Amazon. But should they? Vega's res...Starting at €8.20
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Executive Education Teams at IESE
Huebra, I.; Baucells Alibés, Manel; Gómez J. B.Case AD-257-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsThe case describes the process of preparing an executive education program. One of the key tasks is to form 7 teams of 8 to 9 participants each. The case provides several criteria to keep in mind, along with some hints on how to build an optimization model.Starting at €8.20
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Measuring Risk in Investment Projects: NPV at Risk
García-Castro, RobertoTechnical Note ADN-286-EDecision Analysis, FinanceNPV is based on the discount of expected, future cash flows. As such, it is subject to substantial uncertainty in real applications. This uncertainty is often neglected in some companies due to a lack of appropriate tools to manage it. One way to account for all the risk associated with a particular investment project is to use the probability distribution associated with the NPV (NPVAR), once the main uncertainties have been identified and measu...Starting at €8.20
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e-Consulting (Spanish version)
Nanda, Ashish; DeLong, Thomas J.; Landry, Scot; Agan, Thomas E.Case HBS-804S07Service and Operations ManagementProporciona una visión general de la historia y el desarrollo de la industria del e-consulta, así como las cuestiones que se le plantean.Starting at €8.20
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Harlequin Enterprises: Assessing e-Books
Rod E. White; Tony S. Frost; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B14M027-EStrategyHarlequin Enterprises is a well-known publisher of women's fiction and the global leader in series romance fiction. In 2013, e-book penetration of romance fiction has exceeded 50 per cent of unit sales. The vice-president of strategy is trying to make sense of the e-book opportunity and threat. She is wondering what impact e-books would have on Harlequin's business model: its relationship with authors, distributors and competitors.Starting at €8.20
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Decisiones subjetivas, percepción y tiempo
Baucells Alibés, Manel; García-Castro, RobertoTechnical Note ADN-288Decision Analysis, EconomicsDesde hace poco, la manera en que la gente suele enfocar las decisiones relativas al tiempo se ha convertido en un tema de investigación importante tanto para los economistas como para los psicólogos. Esta nota ofrece un resumen de algunos de los resultados más destacados, que pueden ayudar a comprender el comportamiento de los consumidores y, también, en la vida diaria, ayudarnos a tomar mejores decisiones. Esta nota está basada en la nota "Tiem...Starting at €8.20