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Counterfeits and E-Commerce: Why Even Build It?
Mani, Vidya; Thomas, Doug; Maiden, Stephen E.Case DARDEN-OM-1753-EService and Operations ManagementThis public-sourced case set in early 2021 examines the role counterfeiting has come to play in e-commerce, specifically at Amazon, which represents over one-third of the US online market. The case's protagonist is Amy Vega, who, along with Jason Larson, has cofounded a humidity-detection-device company with a product called the Hygro. Vega and Larson hope to sell the Hygro on leading e-commerce sites such as Amazon. But should they? Vega's res...Starting at €8.20
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Cuestionario para el autodiagnóstico de la calidad de gestión
Roure, JuanTechnical Note PN-396Service and Operations ManagementLa presente nota es fruto de la actualización de la PN-298, más la integración y revisión de la PN-372. La nota presenta el Modelo EFQM de Calidad en la Gestión en su versión actualizada, o sea, en la de 1997, junto con una explicación de lo que son los procesos de autodiagnóstico de la gestión en una organización y los posibles enfoques a la hora de aplicar el mismo.Starting at €8.20
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e-Consulting (Spanish version)
Nanda, Ashish; DeLong, Thomas J.; Landry, Scot; Agan, Thomas E.Case HBS-804S07Service and Operations ManagementProporciona una visión general de la historia y el desarrollo de la industria del e-consulta, así como las cuestiones que se le plantean.Starting at €8.20
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Harlequin Enterprises: Assessing e-Books
Rod E. White; Tony S. Frost; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B14M027-EStrategyHarlequin Enterprises is a well-known publisher of women's fiction and the global leader in series romance fiction. In 2013, e-book penetration of romance fiction has exceeded 50 per cent of unit sales. The vice-president of strategy is trying to make sense of the e-book opportunity and threat. She is wondering what impact e-books would have on Harlequin's business model: its relationship with authors, distributors and competitors.Starting at €8.20
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Herramientas para la implementación del ciclo básico de control
Marhuenda M. J.; Munoz-Seca, BeatrizTechnical Note PN-351Service and Operations ManagementSe describen algunas herramientas de la literatura de la calidad, organizadas para la implementación del CBC. Esta nota técnica debe ser leída después de la PN-352, «Garantía de calidad». (Also available in English).Starting at €8.20
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Queue Management: Methodology for Basic Queue Analysis
Lago, Alejandro; Martínez de Albéniz, VictorTechnical Note PN-441-EService and Operations ManagementThis technical note gives a brief account of the methodology for dealing with stochastic queue problems in an analytic way. It is intended to be a guide for the reader to follow the process step by step. This document complements technical note PN-427 which gives a more detailed description of queue phenomena.Starting at €8.20
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Mglass / Vitrocristal, Ace
Dias Ferreira, Manuel; Janeiro Dias, AnaCase AESE-M-A-509-PPAccounting and ControlA Vitrocristal, que é um agrupamento de empresas vidreiras da Marinha Grande, deve decidir se entra no mercado dos Estados Unidos logo após os acontecimentos do 11 de Setembro, como tinha previsto, ou se deve adiar a sua entrada neste mercado para uma ocasião mais propícia.Starting at €8.20
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Semir's E-Commerce: Success and Exploration
Juan Shan; William Wei; Xiaojia Sunny WangCase IVEY-9B18A019-EMarketing, StrategyZhejiang Semir E-Commerce Co. Ltd., the online subsidiary of Chinese casual clothing company Zhejiang Semir Group Co. Ltd. (Semir), grew continuously from its launch in 2012 to become a main contributor to Semir’s success, contributing approximately 30 per cent of Semir’s annual revenue by 2016. Semir entered the online market relatively late after many competing Chinese clothing manufacturers had already established their presence online. Yet it...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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Hindustan Unilever Mulls Over E-grocery Market Option
Sandeep Puri; Manjusha Subramanian; Abhinav GrandhiCase IVEY-9B15A054-EMarketing, StrategyThe prospect of online grocery (e-grocery) shopping has generated a substantial amount of interest. Many fast-moving consumer goods companies have entered this potential market, and Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) is contemplating building its own e-grocery platform. However, e-grocery firms have yet to develop a business model that can consistently deliver profits while also creating value for customers. HUL needs to assess the potential barrie...Starting at €8.20