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Artemis Controls (C)
Frey, Sherwood C. Jr.Case DARDEN-QA-0758-EDecision AnalysisAvion Chemicals has approached Artemis Controls regarding the purchase of an Artemis smart valve to manage the highly volatile phenol in its production process. Although an existing valve could be used, discussions lead to the possibility of designing a new and potentially much improved valve. Time, engineering, and software constraints make the valve-redesign project a risky endeavor. The A and B cases (UVA-QA-0756 and UVA-QA-0757) permit a basi...Starting at €5.74
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Gillette Company (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E), Teaching Note
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss; Bird, MatthewTeaching Note HBS-312114-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note for 303032, 303033, 303034, 303035, 309033.Starting at €0.00
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Depisa (C)
Vázquez- Dodero, Juan Carlos; Weber, EricCase C-671Accounting and ControlTranscurrido el primer trimestre del ejercicio 95/96, Ferreón se reune con el equipo de jefes de Zona para revisar unos resultados económicos lejos de los marcados y unos discretísimos avances en los objetivos de mejora interna de la calidad de la gestión. Javier Ferreón empieza a dudar de la eficacia y la viabilidad de su proyecto de descentralización, después de 5 años de estar en ello ...Starting at €5.74
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Maria Soldevila (C) (Portuguese Version, Brazil)
Grandes, Mª JesúsCase C-776-PBAccounting and ControlA basic case to introduce students to financial accounting: it presents the creation and the first year of operations of a commercial company. It defines the fundamental concepts: assets, liabilities, net equity, and income and expenses. It demonstrates the preparation and usefulness of financial statements: balance sheets, profit, and loss statements, and cash flow statements. This case is based on the María Armengol C-755 case from the same aut...Starting at €5.74
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Prodesdir (C)
Rosanas, Josep MariaCase C-686-EAccounting and ControlThis case is a continuation of the previous two. It asks the students to think of how they can manage a situation where the increase in demand has made the company reach its capacity limit in at least two aspects: qualified labor and machinery. This case can be used to introduce basic concepts of linear planning. As in the two case studies above, the use of a spreadsheet is recommended.Starting at €5.74
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Advanced Laser Clinics (A), (B), (C), (D), and (E) - Teaching Note
Clawson, James G.; Ryan, ElizabethTeaching Note DARDEN-OB-0886TN-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for product OB-0886Starting at €0.00
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PG&E and the First Climate Change Bankruptcy
Gilson, Stuart C.; Abbott, Sarah L.Case HBS-221057-EFinanceIn early 2020, the California-based utility PG&E filed a second amended plan of reorganization. PG&E had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the face of more than $30 billion of legal claims brought against it for its alleged role in causing California wildfires. The plan had the support of key creditors and shareholders and a court-appointed committee representing the wildfire victims. However, it faced strong opposition from California's governo...Starting at €8.20
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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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Salmones Puyuhuapi (C)
Pfeifer, Phillip E.; Echeverria, RafaelCase DARDEN-QA-0751-EDecision AnalysisThis case series is appropriate for undergraduate, MBA, executive education, and MBAExec audiences but is specifically designed for decision analysis, a first-year MBA core course. In the A case, Osvaldo Correa, CEO of Salmones Puyuhuapi (SP), must decide how to respond to news that the ISA virus had infected a competitor’s salmon farming site. The alternatives include harvesting SP’s 900,000 salmon two months early, waiting for the fish to grow ...Starting at €5.74
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Prodesdir (C)
Rosanas, Josep MariaCase C-686Accounting and ControlContinuación de los dos anteriores, y plantea cómo manejarse en una situación en la que el aumento de demanda ha hecho que ya se llegue al límite de capacidad en por lo menos dos aspectos: la mano de obra cualificada, y las máquinas. Puede utilizarse para introducir los conceptos básicos en programación lineal. Se recomienda, como en los dos casos que le preceden, su utilización con hoja de cálculo.Starting at €5.74