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Corporate Governance: The Jack Wright Series (11) How Directors Get Into Trouble—Interlocking Directors (Spanish version)
Colley, John L.; Stettinius, Wallace; Logan, George W.Case DARDEN-OM-1627Service and Operations ManagementEsta es la traducción al español de la versión del 16 de mayo de 2011 del caso UVA-OM-1093. Jack Wright y la junta de Mega Corporation tienen que lidiar con una situación conflictiva que involucra a un director y una "situación difícil" que ha surgido de otra junta de la que forma parte el director. La discusión debe abordar tanto el dilema del director en la otra junta como las responsabilidades de Jack como presidente de la junta Mega.Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Governance: The Jack Wright Series (9) Dealing with External Pressures (Spanish version)
Colley, John L.; Stettinius, Wallace; Logan, George W.Case DARDEN-OM-1626Service and Operations ManagementEsta es la traducción al español de la versión del 16 de mayo de 2011 del caso UVA-OM-1091. En este caso, para el cual el caso número 10 de la serie proporciona un colofón, Jack Wright y la junta directiva de la Mega Corporation deben lidiar con las presiones externas con respecto al pobre desempeño financiero que ha tenido la compañía recientemente y la amenaza de que una gran cantidad de liquidez pueda conducir a una adquisición hostil....Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Governance: The Jack Wright Series (8) Corporate and Capital Structures (Spanish version)
Colley, John L.; Stettinius, Wallace; Logan, George W.Case DARDEN-OM-1625Service and Operations ManagementEsta es la traducción al español de la versión del 13 de mayo de 2011 del caso UVA-OM-1090. Este caso trata sobre la estructura organizativa y la estructura de capital de la corporación. Jack Wright y la junta directiva de la Mega Corporation deben considerar una propuesta para eliminar una gran cantidad de compañías subsidiarias para simplificar la organización y otra propuesta para emitir bonos corporativos, cuyos beneficios se utilizarían para...Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Governance: The Jack Wright Series (1) Jack Wright, Director (Spanish version)
Colley, John L.; Stettinius, Wallace; Logan, George W.Case DARDEN-OM-1621Service and Operations ManagementEsta es la traducción al español de la versión del 10 de mayo de 2011 del caso UVA-OM-1083. Este es el primero de los 12 casos de Jack Wright sobre gobierno corporativo. En este primer caso se describe el proceso por el cual se le pidió a Wright que se uniera a la junta directiva de la Mega Corporation. El caso requiere que los estudiantes consideren las ventajas y desventajas de ser miembro de la junta y decidan si recomendarían que Wright se un...Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Governance: The Jack Wright Series (7) The Board-Management Relationship (Spanish version)
Colley, John L.; Stettinius, Wallace; Logan, George W.Case DARDEN-OM-1624Service and Operations ManagementEsta es la traducción al español de la versión del 13 de mayo de 2011 del caso UVA-OM-1089. Hay muchos aspectos de las relaciones entre la junta y la administración que se determinan con la máxima diligencia. Es decir, las reglas y los estatutos de la empresa no pueden especificar previamente el funcionamiento detallado de los intereses que se entrecruzan. Nuestro sistema capitalista depende de la buena fe de todos los interesados para obtener ...Starting at €8.20
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Dominion Resources: Cove Point
Eades, Kenneth M.; Maiden, Stephen E.Case DARDEN-F-1740-EFinanceThe treasurer for Dominion Resources Inc. (Dominion), a major U.S. diversified producer and distributor of energy, was heading to meet with the company’s investment bankers to discuss the impact of a large project upon Dominion’s financing strategy for the next five years. The Cove Point liquefied natural gas (LNG) project would require $3.6 billion to build and represented one of the largest single capital investments in the company’s 100-plus y...Starting at €8.20
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Backcountry.com and Leveraging Data Analytics
Thomas, Doug; Maiden, Stephen E.; Andrews, WilliamCase DARDEN-OM-1771-EService and Operations ManagementThis field-based case follows Chris Purkey, the senior vice president of sales and customer service at Backcountry.com, in his journey to use data analytics to improve customer engagement in the outdoor products retailer. Sales staff at Backcountry.com are affectionately known as Gearheads, a nod to their knowledge about the outdoor gear the company sold. For Purkey, the customer relationship is everything. Connecting with its passionate outdoor ...Starting at €8.20
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Evaluating Financial and Operational Performance in the Airline Industry
Weiss, Elliott N.; Maiden, Stephen E.Case DARDEN-OM-1535-EService and Operations ManagementFrom its earliest beginnings in the years following World War II, the commercial airline industry has grown into an essential component supporting economic growth, trade, investment, and tourism throughout the world. This case includes short profiles for four airlines—United, Southwest, Spirit, and Japan Airlines—including descriptions of each company’s operations strategy, history, and financial situation. A series of exhibits provides income st...Starting at €8.20
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Blue Apron: Has the Supply Chain Disrupter Been Disrupted?
Mani, Vidya; Thomas, Doug; Maiden, Stephen E.Case DARDEN-OM-1769-EService and Operations ManagementThis public-sourced case set in early 2022 explores the meal-kit-delivery service Blue Apron, a pioneer in the rapidly growing market of alternatives to shopping for food, meal planning, and cooking. Founded in 2012 by three entrepreneurs, Blue Apron sought to give people an easier way to get meals on the table without resorting to takeout or delivery: a box filled with exactly the right amount of ingredients for making creative and interesting r...Starting at €8.20
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Cryptocurrency and the Washington Nationals: Once Bitten, Twice Shy?
Grushka-Cockayne, Yael; Hachem, Kinda; Lenox, Michael; Maiden, Stephen E.;Case DARDEN-S-0393-EStrategyIn May 2022, Jennifer Chen, vice president of strategic partnerships for the Washington Nationals, faced a dilemma. Just months before, the Nationals had embarked on a high-profile sponsorship partnership with Terraform Labs, a decentralized autonomous organization that had created two cryptocurrencies, TerraUSD (UST) and Luna. The Nationals had agreed to accept the stablecoin UST as payment and had emblazoned its ballpark with Terraform Labs' lo...Starting at €8.20