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Rougir Cosmetics International: Production Optimization - Teaching Note
Owen P. Hall; Kenneth KoNota del Instructor IVEY-8B17D013-EServicios y operacionesTeaching note for product 9B17D013.Desde 0,00 €
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Avalanche Corporation: Integrating Bayesian Analysis into the Production Decision-making Process
Owen P. Hall; Kenneth KoCaso IVEY-9B11D006-EServicios y operacionesThe director of operations at Avalanche Corporation was faced with some major decisions. The firm was experiencing considerable difficulties in matching supply with demand. As a result, the company was overproducing and had to sell the excess at a loss. At a recent board meeting, the vice president of marketing reported on a new snowboard product, the Avalanche Racer. She presented her rationale for introducing a new ski product at this time by h...Desde 8,20 €
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Trionym Systems: Investment Decision-Making Using Prescriptive Analytics
Owen P. Hall; Kenneth KoCaso IVEY-9B15E009-EGobierno corporativo, Iniciativa emprendedoraTrionym Systems, a designer and manufacturer of 3-D printers, was enjoying soaring sales. Trionym’s chief executive officer (CEO) presented a plan for acquiring a new production facility to address the expected demand for the firm’s latest 3-D printer, the RB-5000, which was presently under beta testing. He expressed reservations with respect to considerable uncertainty both in terms of market size and production costs. Accordingly, he wished to ...Desde 8,20 €
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Aggregate Planning at Green Mills
Owen P. Hall; Kenneth KoCaso IVEY-9B13D002-EGobierno corporativo, Servicios y operacionesGreen Mills Inc. operates several lumber mills throughout the Northwestern United States that produce a variety of wood products. The company is currently considering expanding operations to Chile as a vehicle for reducing the costs of raw materials. In that regard, the management team is interested in analyzing the cost implications as a vehicle to properly assess this backward integration strategy. More specifically, management wishes to evalua...Desde 8,20 €
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Rougir Cosmetics International: Production Optimization
Owen P. Hall; Kenneth KoEjercicio IVEY-9B17D013-EIniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesRougir Cosmetics International (RCI), founded in 2010 and with headquarters in California, experienced double-digit growth for several years. At a board meeting in June 2016, RCI’s chief executive officer (CEO) announced a large new order that represented a major opportunity to further expand into the ever-growing home shopping cosmetic business sector. However, the firm did not have the capacity to meet this transaction along with its normal bus...Desde 8,20 €
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Project Management Analysis in the Internet Forecasting Industry
Owen P. Hall; Kenneth KoCaso IVEY-9B12E006-EGobierno corporativo, Servicios y operacionesB&W Systems designs and distributes a variety of management software products through the Internet and retail outlets such as Best Buy. The company is considering the development of an Internet-based forecasting system designed specifically for new start-up and small business owners. The company’s primary concern with the product is timing and the possibility of new market entrants. The director of operations has been tasked with reviewing the ti...Desde 8,20 €
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Landhills Winery: Developing an Optimal Blending Plan
Owen P. Hall; Kenneth KoCaso IVEY-9B14E006-EGobierno corporativo, Servicios y operacionesA senior vintner at Landhills Winery (Landhills) has been put in charge of developing an optimal blending plan for the upcoming season. This assignment is the result of a recent Landhills board meeting where the chief executive officer presented her ideas regarding the use of analytics for enhancing profits while at the same time not affecting quality. Specifically, the use of resource optimization could significantly improve Landhills’s profitab...Desde 8,20 €
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Jilltronics Security Systems: Vendor Selection Using Multi-Factor Analysis
Owen P. Hall; Kenneth KoCaso IVEY-9B16D006-EGobierno corporativo, Servicios y operacionesAt a Jilltronics Systems board meeting in 2015, the chief executive officer (CEO) indicated an interest in reviewing the firm’s supply chain strategy in light of increasing product and service demand. Jilltronics, a regional player in the U.S. home security market with sales approaching $100 million annually, had experienced significant growth in both the new housing and retrofit markets. The CEO expressed his desire to take a more analytical app...Desde 8,20 €
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Dollar General (B)
Shih, Willy; Kaufman, Stephen P.; McKillican, RebeccaCaso HBS-607156-EDirección estratégicaSupplements the (A) case. An abstract is not available for this product.Desde 5,74 €
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Dollar General (A) (Spanish version)
Shih, Willy; Kaufman, Stephen P.; McKillican, RebeccaCaso HBS-609S06Dirección estratégicaDollar General Corporation (DG) operates one of the leading chains of extreme value retailers in the United States. 2006 revenues reached $9.2 billion, making DG the 6th largest mass retailer in the country. With revenues growing at 9% annually over the five-year period up to 2005, DG had the distinction of being only one of three retailers to outperform Wal-Mart in both revenue and profit growth in that time. Life in a Dollar General store paint...Desde 8,20 €