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Salmones Puyuhuapi Part I
Bodily, Samuel E.; Echeverria, Rafael; Pfeifer, Phillip E.Case DARDEN-QA-0776-EDecision AnalysisThis case series is appropriate for undergraduate, MBA, executive education, and MBA Exec audiences but is specifically designed for decision analysis, a first-year MBA core course. In the Part I case, Osvaldo Correa, CEO of Salmones Puyuhuapi (SP), must decide how to respond to news that the ISA virus has infected a competitor’s salmon farming site. The alternatives include harvesting SP’s 900,000 salmon two months early, waiting for the fish to...Starting at €8.20
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Saving Troubled Stutts Corporation: Information Known Only to Evenson
Bodily, Samuel E.Case DARDEN-QA-0714-EDecision AnalysisThis case, part of a series (see also UVA-QA-0712, UVA-QA-0713, and UVA-QA-0715), contains information known only to Evenson. Two individuals own all the capital in Stutts Corporation. Decker owns all the debt and Evenson owns all the equity. Unless Decker and Evenson supply workout loans, Stutts will become bankrupt immediately. If they do provide the loans, Stutts will go into three possible states: recover, restructure, liquidate. The payouts ...Starting at €8.20
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Real Options (Abridged)
Bodily, Samuel E.Technical Note DARDEN-QA-0799-EDecision AnalysisThis note is an abridged version of QA-0639, "Real Options."Starting at €8.20
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The Value of Information and Control
Bodily, Samuel E.Technical Note DARDEN-QA-0468-EDecision AnalysisUsing a simple example, this short note demonstrates how to place a monetary value on information and control. The monetary value is the change in expected monetary value due to the change in some action taken by the decision maker.Starting at €8.20
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Ponca City Cogeneration Plant: Model Improvement and Final Decision
Bodily, Samuel E.Case DARDEN-QA-0747-EDecision AnalysisThis case follows up on the previous Ponca City case, addressing two classic flaws in spreadsheets of pro forma cash flows: (1) the treatment of the terminal value of the plant, and (2) the consistency of the assumptions about inflation.Starting at €8.20
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The Pelayo Family Plays Roulette
Bodily, Samuel E.; Pfeifer, Phillip E.; Baucells, ManelCase DARDEN-QA-0850-EDecision AnalysisThe Pelayo family has been studying roulette wheels and collecting data on tens of thousands of spins. Now the Pelayos have identified a wheel that they want to bet on, which has six numbers that have a 1/30 probability of winning instead of 1/37. They have staked EUR1,000 on this wheel. The question is: How much should they bet in order to have the most capital after 200 rounds? Log utility is used to compare alternatives and find an optimal bet...Starting at €8.20
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Salmones Puyuhuapi Part III
Bodily, Samuel E.Case DARDEN-QA-0778-EDecision AnalysisThis case series is appropriate for undergraduate, MBA, executive education, and MBA Exec audiences but is specifically designed for decision analysis, a first-year MBA core course. The Part III case considers the strategic competitive interactions between the farming company and the harvesting company. A payoff matrix provides insight into choices the two parties will make in negotiating the terms of the option, in particular the price bid by th...Starting at €8.20
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Salmones Puyuhuapi Part II
Bodily, Samuel E.Case DARDEN-QA-0777-EDecision AnalysisThis case series is appropriate for undergraduate, MBA, executive education, and MBA Exec audiences but is specifically designed for decision analysis, a first-year MBA core course. The Part II case affords the opportunity to examine downstream decisions and a real option regarding how fast to harvest the fish when the virus hits. Monte Carlo simulation would be used to incorporate uncertainties about when the virus hits, if it hits, and mortalit...Starting at €8.20
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Saving Troubled Stutts Corporation: Information Known Only to Decker
Bodily, Samuel E.Case DARDEN-QA-0713-EDecision AnalysisThis case, part of a series (see also UVA-QA-0712, UVA-QA-0714, and UVA-QA-0715), contains information known only to Decker. Two individuals own all the capital in Stutts Corporation. Decker owns all the debt and Evenson owns all the equity. Unless Decker and Evenson supply workout loans, Stutts will become bankrupt immediately. If they do provide the loans, Stutts will go into three possible states: recover, restructure, liquidate. The payouts t...Starting at €8.20
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Instructions for Saving Troubled Stutts Corporation Exercise
Bodily, Samuel E.Case DARDEN-QA-0715-EDecision AnalysisThis case, part of a series (see also UVA-QA-0712–UVA-QA-0714), contains the instructions for the series. Two individuals own all the capital in Stutts Corporation. Decker owns all the debt and Evenson owns all the equity. Unless Decker and Evenson supply workout loans, Stutts will become bankrupt immediately. If they do provide the loans, Stutts will go into three possible states: recover, restructure, liquidate. The payouts to Decker and Evenso...Starting at €8.20