This website uses technical, customisation and analytical cookies, both first-party and third-party, to anonymously facilitate browsing and analyse statistics on use of the website. Learn more
Search results
-
Las colectas del banco de sangre de Tuixén
Ligero M.; Valor Sabatier, JosepCase AD-182EconomicsSe describe el procedimiento de colecta y recogida de sangre de un banco de sangre con los costes asociados. Se plantea la problemática de potenciar la recogida en el propio centro versus colectas mediante camión.Starting at €8.20
-
Tecnologías de la información e innovación de procesos
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Ricart, Joan Enric; Valor Sabatier, JosepTechnical Note SIN-17Knowledge and CommunicationEsta nota técnica cubre los conceptos básicos de la innovación de procesos. Se describen las ideas básicas y las etapas de cualquier proyecto de innovación de procesos.Starting at €8.20
-
Primark Stores Limited: Low-cost Strategy and Sustainability Initiatives
Arpita Agnihotri; Saurabh BhattacharyaCase IVEY-9B20M059-EStrategyPrimark was a low-cost, fast-fashion clothing retailer headquartered in the United Kingdom. The company’s low-priced clothing enticed consumers, but it also attracted criticism for exploitative labor practices in the low-cost economies where Primark’s manufacturing was outsourced. However, Primark believed that it created jobs in low-cost economies, and its low prices were the result of efficient initiatives such as no online presence and limited...Starting at €8.20
-
Implementation of SAP at Celsa (A) - Teaching Note
Sieber, Sandra; Valor Sabatier, JosepTeaching Note SIT-9-EKnowledge and CommunicationNote prepared as an aid to instructors in the classroom use of case SI-139-E.Starting at €0.00
-
Marsh USA Inc.: Challenges of Pandemic Insurance in a COVID-19 World
Arpita Agnihotri; Saurabh BhattacharyaCase IVEY-9B21M012-EStrategyIn 2018, Marsh USA Inc. (Marsh), an insurance company based in New York, launched an innovative pandemic insurance product called PathogenRX. However, until the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, there was no demand for the product. During the pandemic, some US businesses attempted to claim benefits for business interruption losses from their insurers but were denied because their policies did not cover pandemic losses. Unlike other catas...Starting at €8.20
-
Simple forecasting models based on Box-Jenkins analysis
Valor Sabatier, JosepTechnical Note ADN-242-EEconomicsThis note introduces simple forecasting models that need Box-Jenkins analysis to be implemented. It is quite practical in nature and uses in all examples the statistical package Forestat, although the concepts can be applied using any statistical package implementing the Box-Jenkins algorithms. The note can be used in an introductory statistics course at the MBA level.Starting at €8.20
-
A Primer on Classical Decomposition of Time Series
Valor Sabatier, JosepTechnical Note ADN-240-EEconomicsThis note introduces the basic concepts of Classical Decomposition for Time Series Analysis. It is quite practical in nature and uses in all examples the statistical package Forestat, although the concepts can be applied elsewhere. The note can be used in an introductory statistics course at the MBA level.Starting at €8.20
-
The WeWork Company: Internationalization of a Born Global Firm
Arpita Agnihotri; Saurabh BhattacharyaCase IVEY-9B20M045-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe case discusses the international expansion strategy of The WeWork Company (WeWork), a co-working space company. In the United States and Europe, the expansion of WeWork occurred through greenfield investment; membership focus was on freelancers and entrepreneurs. In Asian markets such as India, where WeWork entered through a joint venture, enterprise customers were the revenue generators. In June 2019, a co-founder of WeWork considered buying...Starting at €8.20
-
Basic concepts of Box-Jenkins analysis
Valor Sabatier, JosepTechnical Note ADN-241-EEconomicsThis note introduces the basic concepts of Box-Jenkins models for Time Series forecasting. It is quite practical in nature and uses in all examples the statistical package Forestat, although the concepts can be applied elsewhere. The note can be used in an introductory statistics course at the MBA level.Starting at €8.20
-
India Post
Arpita Agnihotri; Saurabh BhattacharyaCase IVEY-9B13M119-EStrategyThe advent of the world wide web and the entry of private players in India’s post-liberalization era resulted in India Post losing a substantial volume of its business to e-mails, faxes, short-message services and private-courier-service providers. Additionally, government policies regarding India Post had long remained unchanged. As a consequence, India Post was caught up in a vicious cycle of decreasing mail traffic, low levels of technology in...Starting at €8.20