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Star of the Caribbean
Ariño, Miguel AngelCase AD-360-EDecision AnalysisThe case enables analysis of a decision about production when demand is uncertain. It can be used as an introductory document in a module on inventory planning and it enables the problem of the critical fractile to be illustrated very simply. This case replaces the case Barbados Star from the same author(AD-313).Starting at €8.20
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Binomial Distribution
Ariño, Miguel AngelTechnical Note ADN-244-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsThis note explains the binomial distribution and provides examples of situations that can be modelled with this distribution.Starting at €8.20
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Cunicarn and the Concept of Integrated Suppliers
Ariño, Miguel Angel; Romances, RogerCase AD-350-EDecision AnalysisThis case introduces readers to one of Mercadona's integrated suppliers: Cunicarn, the supermarket's supplier of rabbit meat. The text considers how to make the rabbit industry's value chain processes more efficient, from breeding to delivering the final product to costumers. Cunicarn wonders whether it would be feasible to establish a relationship with its rabbit suppliers similar to the one it has with Mercadona as an integrated supplier and, i...Starting at €8.20
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Chemical Fusion (B)
Ariño, Miguel Angel; Sabrià, FredericCase AD-363-EDecision AnalysisThe multinational IQI has sold Química del Vallès, three years after acquiring it, so the previous plan for producing pyriclamate becomes optimal for it. However, the plan of recent years was more satisfactory for it overall. The problem that must be solved is how to encourage Química del Vallès to maintain the latest plan instead of replacing it with the old one. This case is based on the case "Química del Vallès (B)" by the same authors (AD-230...Starting at €5.74
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Chemical Fusion (A)
Ariño, Miguel Angel; Sabrià, FredericCase AD-362-EDecision AnalysisDay after day, Química del Vallès is faced with the decision of how many liters of pyriclamate to produce for daily sale to the Spanish subsidiary of IQI, an English multinational. The drums of pyriclamate that are not required by the multinational should be discarded since it is a highly unstable chemical compound. Later, Química del Vallès is acquired by IQI, which makes it reasonable to assume that the production policy must be changed to obta...Starting at €8.20
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Cementos Elola
Valentini, Giovanni; Ariño, Miguel AngelCase AD-284-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsThe case can be used to introduce multiple regression techniques as a means of forecasting a company's sales on the basis of various macroeconomic variables.Starting at €8.20
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Forecasting technological change. The Delphi method
Agell, Pere; Ariño, Miguel AngelTechnical Note ADN-249-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsThis note describes how to make medium and long-term forecasts about the technology that will be available in the future. It focuses mainly on the Delphi method.Starting at €8.20
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Forecasting at The Gap Company (B)
Ariño, Miguel AngelCase AD-342-EDecision AnalysisThis case is used to make annual and quarterly company forecasts. It can be used in two sessions, the first focusing on annual forecasts and the other on quarterly forecasts.Starting at €5.74
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Forecasting at The GAP Company (A)
Ariño, Miguel AngelCase AD-317-EEconomicsThis case is used to make annual and quarterly company forecasts. It can be used in two sessions, the first focusing on the annual forecast and the other on the quarterly forecast.Starting at €8.20
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RapidTent
Ariño, Miguel AngelCase AD-318-EEconomicsThis case study is used to discuss how to make sales projections for a recently created company with limited historical data. It may also be useful for a sales review course after the trend adjustment module.Starting at €8.20