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Ford Asia Pacific & Africa: The E-coating Facility Decision in Gujarat, India (B)
Alcacer, Juan; Dai, Nancy HuaCase HBS-914015-EThe case reveals that Ford decided to open its own e-coating plant in Gujarat, India, and details how the decision was made at different organizational levels.Starting at €5.74
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Ford Asia Pacific & Africa: The E-coating Facility Decision in Gujarat, India (A)
Alcacer, Juan; Dai, Nancy HuaCase HBS-914014-EIn April 2013, Ford Asia Pacific & Africa (FAPA) was examining its options for e-coating service metal parts for the Ford Customer Service Division in Sanand, Gujarat, India. Randy Creel, Director of Parts Supply & Logistics, FAPA, worked with his colleagues in the US, UK, China, and India to conduct analysis and develop three options: outsourcing e-coating to a third party in Sanand, outsourcing e-coating to a third-party in Chennai and transpor...Starting at €8.20
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Professors Sven Larson and Kenneth Carpenter (E)
Heskett, James L.; Johannessen, Tor Askild AaseCase HBS-908412-EProf. Kenneth Carpenter has received word that he has inadvertently offended one of his students. He is pondering a possible response.Starting at €5.74
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Key Elements for Excellence in Classroom Cases and Teaching Notes
Austin, James E.; Heskett, James L.; Bartlett, Christopher A.Case HBS-915417-EThis document identifies the characteristics of excellent case studies and their accompanying teaching notes. The purpose is to provide guidance in preparing these educational vehicles. These guidelines were developed based on consultations with very experienced case teachers and an analysis of the elements of case studies and their teaching notes considered to be high quality by Harvard Business School faculty across departments, and on the ba...Starting at €8.20
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KidZania: Shaping a Strategic Service Vision for the Future
Heskett, James L.; Reynoso, Javier; Cabrera, KarlaCase HBS-916402-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Leverage Value Over Cost: Developing Customer and Employee Ownership
Heskett, James L.; Sasser, W. Earl, Jr.; Wheeler, JoeBook Chapter HBS-3827BC-EService and Operations ManagementOrganizations that foster customer and employee ownership gain an edge on the competition by designing their operating strategies and systems to leverage value over cost. They carefully align all the elements of the strategic value vision to create a unified, self-reinforcing enterprise focused on ownership-and in the process they achieve enviable margins. They pay particular attention to what the authors call "deep indicators," or key value leve...Starting at €8.20
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Dongfeng Passenger Vehicle Company: Marketing Challenges for the
Shih, Willy; Dai, Nancy HuaCase HBS-612029-ETo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. As Mr. Li Chunrong visited the new assembly line for the Dongfeng Passenger Vehicle Company in Wuhan, China, he contemplated the position his business unit found itself in: a latecomer. As a state-owned enterprise Dongfeng had entered into numerous joint ventures to produce automobiles under foreign brands, but its foray into selling vehicles under its own brand had only sta...Starting at €8.20
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Banc One--1996 (Spanish Version)
Heskett, James L.; Thomas N. UrbanCase HBS-302S24Knowledge and CommunicationEn febrero de 1995, Banc One se enfrentó a la sustitución de la "Asociación Poco frecuentes", una estrategia operativa básica que había funcionado bien durante años. Liderazgo ahora tuvo problemas con los nuevos protocolos para las estrategias de operación de reemplazo.Starting at €8.20
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From Imitation to Innovation: Zongshen Industrial Group
Shih, Willy; Dai, Nancy HuaCase HBS-610057-EService and Operations ManagementAs Zuo Zongshen drove the transformation of the Zongshen Industrial Group from an early imitator in the motorcycle business to a company that increasingly focused on innovation as a way to get out of the hyper-competitive commodity business, he continually faced new challenges. The company had become a leader in gasoline powered motorcycles and small gas engines, but increasing taxes and restrictions on the use of motorcycles in congested urban a...Starting at €8.20
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El grupo Benetton
Heskett, James L.Case HBS-304S06Knowledge and CommunicationPara maximizar su eficacia, los casos de color deben imprimirse en color. La dirección del Grupo Benetton incluye ejecutivos de alto nivel que abogan dos estrategias diferentes: 1) la expansión de la fabricación para desarrollar economías con el fin de aumentar las ventas de Benetton en esos mercados, y / o, 2) encontrar maneras de proporcionar apoyo adicional a los minoristas, algunos de los cuales son que opera en los mercados desarrollados fre...Starting at €8.20