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Starship SpaceX: La disrupción en la cadena de valor del espacio
Jané, Joan; Guitard, BlancaCase OIT-11Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Service and Operations ManagementSpaceX fue constituida en 2002 con el fin de hacer realidad el ambicioso plan para colonizar Marte de Elon Musk, su fundador, CEO e ingeniero jefe Elon Musk. El Starship, que aspiraba a ser un "transportador colonial de Marte" o, en una definición más formal, un "sistema de transporte interplanetario" tanto en facilidad de acceso como asequibilidad, estaba diseñado para ser "como un avión" desde los puntos de vista especificacional y operacional....Starting at €8.20
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Starship SpaceX: The Disruption in the Space Value Chain
Jané, Joan; Guitard, BlancaCase OIT-11-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, Service and Operations ManagementSpaceX was established in 2002 to fulfill founder, CEO and chief engineer Ellon Musk's heady plan to colonize Mars. Starship aimed to be a "Mars colonial transporter" or, more formally, an "interplanetary transport system" both in ease of access and affordability, and designed to be "aircraft-like" from the specification and operational standpoints to maximize the vehicle's utilization rate of launching kilotons of payloads into orbit per year. S...Starting at €8.20
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Route 11 Potato Chips
Wilcox, Ronald T.; Santos, Carlos MichaelCase DARDEN-M-0810-EMarketingRoute 11 Chips, a regional potato chip company, is struggling with whether to reduce the number of flavors it markets. Additional flavors add operational cost, but management believes that some of the flavors are important to Route 11's brand image and that trimming the line might damage the brand. Route 11 has also taken a price increase recently and management is interested in finding out if there is additional room to raise prices. To analyze ...Starting at €8.20
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Lessons from 9/11: Operations in times of crisis
Sabrià, Frederic; Lago, Alejandro; Krawchuck, FredArticle 75533Service and Operations ManagementOn the 20th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks in the United States, it’s worth revisiting how leaders responded. That story contains useful lessons for distinguishing between clear, complicated, complex and chaotic situations, and managing the associated operations challenges accordingly.Starting at €8.20
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Tilt, 11. Tilting Your Strategy and Organization
Dawar, NirajBook Chapter HBS-0012BC-EMarketingIn Chapter 11, Tilting Your Strategy and Organization (14 pages), the author explains three underlying principles of creating downstream competitive advantage. First, opportunities for new strategies lie downstream with the marketplace and customer, not within the company. Second, strategy can create both sustainable and accumulative competitive advantage. Third, while some capabilities can be outsourced, such manufacturing and delivery, the cust...Starting at €8.20
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AIB Nagoya Conference 2011: After the March 11 Earthquake and Tsunami
Shige Makino; Cinty LiCase IVEY-9B12M071-EStrategyOn April 13, 2011, slightly more than three months before an annual conference of the Academy of International Business (AIB) was to be held in Nagoya, the program chair of the conference had to decide whether to go ahead with the conference as planned after a massive earthquake struck Japan on March 11, triggering a horrendous tsunami and subsequent radiation leak after damaging a nuclear plant. Each challenge posed a threat to the successful op...Starting at €8.20
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Sizmek Chapter 11: Surviving Walled Gardens in Their Ad Tech Empire
Israeli, Ayelet; Tauro, Danilo; Gulick, SarahCase HBS-520087-EMarketingThis case provides a post-mortem of the advertising technology (adtech) company Sizmek. Sizmek grew via multiple acquisitions, with the vision of becoming an integrated adtech company that could leverage AI to buy digital media, while creating and serving display and video content. At its peak, one of its acquisitions had an IPO valuation of almost 1 billion dollars. However, Sizmek struggled with an integration that was taking longer than expect...Starting at €8.20
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Chapter 11: Writing about Problem-Diagnosis Scenarios
Ellet, WilliamBook Chapter HBS-1031BC-EThis chapter describes the four elements necessary to organize a problem-diagnosis scenario essay, the most important of which is providing a clear definition of the problem. Chapter 6 of this book, which introduces how to analyse a problem-diagnosis scenario, is complementary and should be used along with this chapter.Starting at €8.20
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Route 11 Potato Chips - Teaching Note
Wilcox, Ronald T.Teaching Note DARDEN-M-0810TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0810Starting at €0.00
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Strategy Execution Module 11: Using Diagnostic and Interactive Control Systems
Simons, Robert L.Case HBS-117111-EStrategyThis module reading introduces diagnostic and interactive control systems. Diagnostic control systems are the management-by-exception systems that managers use to monitor the achievement of their business strategy. Interactive control systems are the systems that top managers use to focus the organization on strategic uncertainties. Diagnostic control systems and interactive control systems work together to ensure the implementation of today's st...Starting at €8.20