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The IQ Experiment
Pfeifer, Phillip E.; Ovchinnikov, Anton S.Caso DARDEN-QA-0770-EAnálisis de decisionesThis case describes an IQ experiment in which 66 students, under the direction of their professor, used Excel to generate simulated IQs. The instructions were such that the generated IQs should have come from a normal distribution with a mean of 100 and standard deviation of 15. The sample average IQ, however, was 104.3. Students are asked to use their data-analysis skills to make sense of the results. The data set also contains gender (male or f...Desde 8,20 €
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Bloomex.ca Logistics Optimization
Bodily, Samuel E.; Ovchinnikov, Anton S.Caso DARDEN-QA-0760-EAnálisis de decisionesA Canadian online floral delivery company considers whether to source more flowers from its existing growing locations and which of those would be optimal given its current market. What would be the advantages of opening a logistics facility in Miami? Students must consider the transportation costs per standard box from each origin or transshipment center to each production facility as well as data about the available supply at each origin and pr...Desde 8,20 €
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FLORA (B): National
Bodily, Samuel E.; Ovchinnikov, Anton S.Caso DARDEN-QA-0755-EAnálisis de decisionesIn this, the second of a two-case decision analysis series, an entrepreneur must decide whether there are additional benefits from operating in more than one U.S. city. He explores the business model of operating local production facilities in major cities, metro areas with a population of over one million. Going national in year three would allow for a year four launch. Again, the entrepreneur must choose between a discounted and a premium strat...Desde 5,74 €
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FLORA (A)
Bodily, Samuel E.; Ovchinnikov, Anton S.Caso DARDEN-QA-0754-EAnálisis de decisionesThis case was awarded first place in the INFORMS 2011 case competition. A seasoned Internet retailing entrepreneur considers starting a national floral delivery service to compete with the major U.S. players. Decisions include whether to open a production facility in a single city and begin to deliver there? Which strategy should he use to decide-a premium or a discounted strategy? Ideal for MBA and undergraduate students in decision analysis mod...Desde 8,20 €
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Nils Baker
Ovchinnikov, Anton S.; Pfeifer, Phillip E.; Call, NathanCaso DARDEN-QA-0793-EAnálisis de decisionesThis very short and seemingly straightforward case is an efficient vehicle for exploring the nuances of hypothesis testing via regression modeling and t-tests in the context of an MBA or advanced undergraduate analytics course.Desde 8,20 €
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Timeshare Exchange Fair (B)
Ovchinnikov, Anton S.; Sampson, Scott E.; Krass, DmitryCaso DARDEN-QA-0710-EAnálisis de decisionesThis case provides an extension of the A case (UVA-QA-0709) by including two types of owners' requests that were omitted in the A case for simplicity. Solving it requires knowledge of integer programming and how it can be used to reinforce logical conditions. Could be used as an assignment or part of an exam. A supplemental Excel spreadsheet is available (UVA-QA-0709X).Desde 5,74 €
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Timeshare Exchange Fair (A)
Ovchinnikov, Anton S.; Sampson, Scott E.; Krass, DmitryCaso DARDEN-QA-0709-EAnálisis de decisionesThis award-winning case series examines how optimization-based decision-making leads to a new business design for a timeshare exchange: an exchange fair. Students model a complex managerial problem as a linear program, identify the types of data needed, and use models to provide decision support. The series covers linear and integer programming, multiple-criteria decision-making, network flow problems, local search heuristics, and Pareto-optimali...Desde 8,20 €
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Kaspi.kz IPO
Ivashina, Victoria; Cekin, EselCaso HBS-220007-EFinanzasThis case follows Kaspi.kz, a private equity (Baring Vostok) co-owned retail bank in Central Asia that evolved into a fintech, payments and e-commerce company. It provides insights into private equity financing, portfolio company management, and initial public offering practices. In particular, the case focuses on (i) the bank's journey from a traditional bank that serviced only corporations to an online platform, and (ii) the timing and process ...Desde 8,20 €
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HCA, Inc. LBO Exit
Ivashina, VictoriaCaso HBS-813056-EIniciativa emprendedoraThis case discusses the events following the 2006 $33.2 billion buyout of Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) by a consortium of private equity firms, including Bain Capital, KKR, and Merrill Lynch's private equity arm. The case highlights some of the core features of private equity investing. The first objective of the case is to allow students to understand a range of issues associated with the process of exit through an initial public offeri...Desde 8,20 €
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Modeling Discrete Choice: Categorical Dependent Variables, Logistic Regression, and Maximum Likelihood Estimation
Ovchinnikov, Anton S.Nota técnica DARDEN-QA-0779-EAnálisis de decisionesThis technical note introduces business students to the concepts of modeling discrete choice (e.g., a consumer purchasing brand A versus brand B) using logistic regression and maximum-likelihood estimation. It draws the analogy between modeling discrete choice and building a regression model with a dummy dependent variable and on an example illustrates the need for estimating the probability of a choice rather than the choice itself, which leads ...Desde 8,20 €