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Vacunación en Bogotá ante la descentralización y reforma del sistema de salud en Colombia (A)
Gallardo H. M.; Camacho M.; Tono T.; Pancorvo J.; Ribera, JaumeCase P-1028Service and Operations ManagementLa descentralización dentro de la reforma del sector salud ha tenido un gran impacto en los resultados de la salud pública. El caso muestra las dificultades encontradas a nivel regional y las decisiones que se han tomado para lograr los objetivos trazados. El caso presenta una descripción general de algunas intervenciones públicas en el contexto de la reforma de salud en Colombia, y se concentra en el análisis descriptivo de la evolución, decisio...Starting at €8.20
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Vaccination in Bogotá before the decentralisation and reform of the Health System in Colombia (A)
Gallardo H. M.; Camacho M.; Tono T.; Pancorvo J.; Ribera, JaumeCase P-1028-EService and Operations ManagementDecentralization as part of the reform of the health system has had a significant impact on the effectiveness of the public health system. The case shows the difficulties encountered in regional management and the decisions that have been made to achieve the goals that have been set. The case provides a general description of certain government initiatives in the context of the reform of the health system in Colombia, subsequently focusing on the...Starting at €8.20
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Tiempos de interferencia. Gestión de colas
Ribera, JaumeTechnical Note PN-373Service and Operations ManagementLa nota analiza los fenómenos de espera creados por interferencias entre los procesos de llegadas y los de servicio en un sistema de colas. Se presentan los conceptos básicos de gestión de colas, incluyendo los modelos M/M/1, M/M/s, M/G/1 así como una aproximación para el modelo G/G/s. Se analiza también la fórmula de pérdida de Erlang para sistemas sin cola de espera y una heurística para determinar la duración del período transitorio. Finalment...Starting at €8.20
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Note on the management of foreign exchange risk
Mendez M.; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadTechnical Note FN-506-EFinanceThis note presents an overview and synthesis of foreign exchange rates, but more importantly, it also introduces some of the basic concepts related to foreign exchange exposure. The note focuses on the management of foreign exchange risk and deals with a set of financial instruments that are most frequently employed in foreign exchange operations in Europe.Starting at €8.20
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Swissair Group
Longstaff, Julian; Mendez M.; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase F-731-EFinanceThis case describes the collapse of Swissair, the Swiss flag airline, in October of 2001. The student is given the opportunity to analyse the problem, its sources and development.Starting at €8.20
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Visteon (B)
Boulent, M.; Palencia, Luis; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase C-722-EAccounting and ControlIn 1999, with the Nissan Almera door panel program already under way, the account manager from Visteon's Nissan BBG receives a call from the Nissan program manager asking for a 28% price reduction. He calls the program's PLT manager to discuss what they should do.Starting at €5.74
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Endemol Entertainment
Lupo D.; Mendez M.; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase F-736-EFinanceThis case deals with financial analysis of a fast growing company. It highlights the relationships between the firm´s growth rate and its short-term financial needs.Starting at €8.20
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Visteon (A)
Boulent, M.; Palencia, Luis; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadCase C-721-EAccounting and ControlIn 1997, the Visteon management has to decide on the pricing of a door panel (DP) to be manufactured for the Nissan Almera. The company information system is used as a base for the pricing decision. The case explains the pricing process used.Starting at €8.20
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Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Bohmer, Richard M. J.; Beyersdorfer, Daniela; Ribera, JaumeCase HBS-614058-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Mejora del acceso de los pobres a la atención sanitaria: estudio del caso de las reformas de los sistemas públicos de atención sanitaria de Washington (A)
Pate M. A.; Abramson, W.; Ribera, JaumeCase P-1046Service and Operations ManagementEl alcalde de Washington debe decidir cómo reestructurar la atención sanitaria del distrito de Columbia, que ha sufrido severas crisis financieras. La disponibilidad de recursos contrasta con sus pobres resultados sanitarios. Se prevé que el principal proveedor de atención sanitaria de las personas no aseguradas, la Health and Hospitals Public Benefit Corporation, agote sus subsidios para el ejercicio fiscal 2001 a mediados de marzo. Una comisión...Starting at €8.20