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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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Where Does the Balance Lie (E)
Ribera, AlbertoCase DPO-286-ELeadership and People ManagementThis is the continuation of the story told in parts (A), (B), (C) and (D) of the case. It describes the protagonist's decision given the new dilemma that has come up with respect to his career and the impact that his choices will have on his family life.Starting at €5.74
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Miguel Castaño en Seat
Montoliu, A.; Ballabriga, A.; Torrents J.; Guasch J.; Heukamp, FranzCase AD-286Decision Analysis, EconomicsPrevisión de ventas para una empresa del sector automovilístico basada en ventas pasadas y en datos macroeconómicos relacionados.Starting at €8.20
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Hacienda San Rafael
Moreno Utrilla, DavidCase IIST-DGI-286StrategyMiguel como hermano mayor y propietario de Hacienda San Rafael S.A., deseaba mantener a la familia unida como propietarios de la empresa familiar. Esto exigiría dar respuesta a los asuntos planteados en la última reunión de la propiedad: (i) la sucesión de Alejandro (CEO); (ii) las políticas de dividendos e inversiones; (iii) cómo comprometer a la siguiente generación con el proyecto; (iv) regular o no, ahora, a las condiciones de una futura de s...Starting at €8.20
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Comentarios sobre nueve casos de distribución y logística
Farrán, JuanTechnical Note MN-286MarketingEn esta nota técnica se exponen el contenido y el tipo de problemas que se plantean en nueve casos escritos sobre empresas dedicadas a actividades de logística y distribución, o donde la logística distributiva es fundamental para la realización de su actividad comercial, como es el caso Beaujolais Nouveau. Los problemas que reflejan los mencionados casos hacen referencia al cambio que se ha producido en la distribución y la logística con el estab...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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El valor de la información
Lewis A.; Heukamp, FranzTechnical Note ADN-272Knowledge and CommunicationLa presente nota técnica constituye una breve explicación del valor de la información perfecta e imperfecta a la hora de tomar decisiones arriesgadas.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
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Risk Preferences and the Role of Intuition Under Uncertainty
Baucells Alibés, Manel; Heukamp, FranzTechnical Note ADN-287-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsManagers typically make their decisions under many constraints (time, resources, skills, emotions, and ability to process vast information) that limit their "rationality." Therefore, they frequently rely on intuition when making decisions. This note describes some of the common mistakes of intuitive decision making. Learning about mistakes does not eliminate them but it does allow us to recognize situations in which a particular error is likely ...Starting at €8.20