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Aciturri Aeronáutica: Additive Manufacturing in the Aerospace Industry
Sachon, Marc; Sastre Boquet, IsaacCaso P-1161-EInnovación y cambio, Servicios y operacionesAciturri Aeronáutica is a Tier 1 aerospace supplier serving Airbus and Boeing which is now looking at implementing additive manufacturing in its processes. The case looks at the numerous opportunities presented by this new technology for aerospace companies and manufacturing in general, but also its challenges.Desde 8,20 €
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EOS: Growing the Business of Additive Manufacturing (AM)
Sachon, Marc; Sastre Boquet, IsaacCaso P-1160-EDirección estratégica, Innovación y cambio, Servicios y operacionesEOS has been a forerunner in the field of additive manufacturing (also called 3D printing) since it was founded in 1989. This technology promises to revolutionize manufacturing and, in the late 2010s, it is on the verge of becoming a viable manufacturing technology, providing game-changing advantages in many fields. EOS wants to be part of the growth of AM and wishes to become a facilitator of it. How can it grow the company to meet increased dem...Desde 8,20 €
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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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Designing Optimal Capacity Planning Strategies
Owen P. Hall; Charles McPeakCaso IVEY-9B08D003-EDirección estratégica, Servicios y operacionesMapleleaf Corporation is a mid-size player in the paper products industry. The firm has recently become aware that growing demand will soon outstrip its present production capacity. The primary objective of this case is to introduce students to the world of capacity planning and optimization.Desde 8,20 €
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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 €