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Barnes & Noble: Managing the E-Book Revolution
MacCormack, Alan; Dunn, Brian Kimball; Kemerer, Chris F.Caso HBS-613073-EServicios y operacionesThe case describes competition in the market for E-Books, and Barnes & Noble's Strategy in this industry. As a traditional retailer, B&N was challenged by the introduction of digital technologies that allow books to be published, distributed and sold to consumers electronically. New competitors like Amazon and Apple attacked the traditional industry structure, creating many uncertainties over the long term viability of traditional retailers. Amid...Desde 8,20 €
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Barnes & Noble: Managing the E-Book Revolution, Teaching Note
MacCormack, Alan; Dunn, Brian Kimball; Kemerer, Chris F.Nota del Instructor HBS-614040-EServicios y operacionesTeaching Note for 613073.Desde 0,00 €
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Research In Motion: The Mobile OS Platform War, Teaching Note
MacCormack, Alan; Dunn, Brian; Kemerer, Chris F.Nota del Instructor HBS-614041-ETeaching Note for 613001.Desde 0,00 €
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Research In Motion: The Mobile OS Platform War
MacCormack, Alan; Dunn, Brian; Kemerer, Chris F.Caso HBS-613001-EConocimiento y comunicaciónThe case describes competition in the market for smartphones in the US, and the position of one player, Research in Motion (RIM) who manufacture the popular Blackberry line of products. Early in 2011, RIM is in trouble. Its stock price has plummeted, amidst poor business results, and its future as an independent company is in doubt. A new Chief Executive Officer, Thorsten Heins, must decide how to position the company for the future. The case all...Desde 8,20 €
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Fugesa Portuguesa
Murillo de Araoz J. F.; Torres R.; Baucells Alibés, ManelCaso AD-275-EAnálisis de decisiones, EconomíaA fast food chain has to design an optimal expansion plan of franchises in a new market. The case sets the stage to model this situation using integer programming. The situation includes constraints of a financial, human resources and strategic nature. In particular, the financial constraints limit the negative magnitude of both the annual and the cumulative cash flows.Desde 8,20 €
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Pricing Used Cars
Jeux F. X.; Patau J.; Unceta L.; Baucells Alibés, ManelCaso AD-280-EAnálisis de decisiones, EconomíaA car dealer wants a reference price before negotiating the purchase of a used car. Using available data on posted prices and car characteristics (year of production, kilometers shown on the odometer, horsepower, etc...), the aim is to help this car dealer by means of a multiple regression model. Several reasonable models are possible, each providing insights into the relevance of the different factors. The price estimates for the different model...Desde 8,20 €
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Serviteléfono S.A.
Labayen T. E.; Baucells Alibés, ManelCaso AD-276-EAnálisis de decisiones, EconomíaA 24/7 call center operated by a firm providing high-tech services by means of cellular phones has to allocate operators to shifts in such a way as to minimize costs. The firm runs on small profit margins, so saving a few percent through good scheduling can make an enormous difference in terms of profitability. In doing so, the firm has to make sure that the day is covered and the regulations concerning working time are met. The assignment can be...Desde 8,20 €
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Serviteléfono S.A.
Labayen T. E.; Baucells Alibés, ManelCaso AD-276Análisis de decisiones, EconomíaUn «call center» de una empresa dedicada a ofrecer servicios de información de alto valor añadido mediante telefonía móvil, 24 horas al día 7 días a la semana, tiene que distribuir a los operadores por turnos para minimizar sus costes. Los beneficios marginales de la empresa son bajos, por tanto, el ahorro de unos porcentajes mediante un buen «planning» puede representar una gran diferencia desde el punto de vista de la rentabilidad. Por ello, la...Desde 8,20 €
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Club Solidario: Using IP Optimization to Assign Students to Families
Carbó D.; Domingo E.; García, Carolina; Baucells Alibés, Manel; Baigorri, J.; Villavieja D.; Rubiralta P.Caso AD-300-EÉtica empresarial y Responsabilidad Social CorporativaDavid and some others in the group were involved in Club Solidario. David convinced the group that it would be nice to use optimization to arrange the teams of students that were supposed to visit families in need.Desde 8,20 €
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Advanced Water Solutions, Inc. - Teaching Note
Chatburn, Lucy; Baucells Alibés, ManelNota del Instructor ADT-18-EAnálisis de decisiones, EconomíaNote prepared as an aid to instructors in the classroom use of case AD-289-E Advanced Water Solutions, Inc.Desde 0,00 €