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Las dificultades del cambio: el modelo de Seguridad Social nicaragüense en transición
La Forgia G. M.; Ribera, Jaume; Rosenmöller, MagdaCase P-1009Service and Operations ManagementUn consultor contratado para preparar un informe examinando la viabilidad de la aplicación de un esquema similar al del MSP (Modelo de Salud Provisional, ya funcionando dentro del INSS - Instituto Nicaragüense de Seguridad Social) a poblaciones pobres no cubiertas por el INSS, llega a la conclusión que el esquema aún no puede ser transferido ya que puede requerir mejoras urgentes e importantes. El caso describe el progreso del MSP: crecimiento de...Starting at €8.20
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Universal Forum of Cultures - Barcelona 2004
Lluch, María; Ribera, Jaume; Ricart, Joan EnricCase P-1069-EService and Operations ManagementThis document describes the setting up of the Universal Forum of Cultures - Barcelona 2004, from its beginnings in late 1996, when it was only a vague idea, to 2004, when the event finally took place, running continuously for 141 days, from 9 May to 26 September. The case outlines the main activities involved in organizing a mayor event: finding sponsors; financing and structuring the governance bodies; elaboration of a business plan; elaboration...Starting at €8.20
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IZAR
Grasas, Alex; Ribera, JaumeCase P-1056-EService and Operations ManagementThe case describes the development of a project to build an FPSO (Floating Production, Storage, Offloading) unit in the Fene shipyard, one of the business units of the Spanish military and civil shipbuilding company Izar. The project is a novelty for the company in that for the first time it has decided to use the critical chain method, an application of the Theory of Constraints (TOC) to project management.Starting at €8.20
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Growing pains: the Nicaraguan social insurance health model in transition
La Forgia G. M.; Ribera, Jaume; Rosenmöller, MagdaCase P-1009-EService and Operations ManagementA consultant who has been contracted to draw up a report examining the feasibility of applying a model similar to that of the MSP (provisional health model, already operating within the INSS - Nicaraguan Institute of Social Security) to poor populations not covered by the INSS, reaches the conclusion that the model is not yet transferable as it may require urgent large-scale improvements. The case describes the MSP's progress: a 160% growth in th...Starting at €8.20
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Health Service Expansion and Development among the Uninsured Poor Population
Lee, Gabriel Manuel; Ribera, Jaume; Rosenmöller, MagdaCase P-1008-EService and Operations ManagementThis case describes the development of the PAC - Coverage Extension Program, from its creation in 1994 to the beginning of 2000. The PAC has managed to provide almost universal coverage for the population living in small, remote rural communities. The case describes the situation in 1994, the alternatives that were open to the ministry and the features of the program designed. It also discusses its operational development, reviews the actions tha...Starting at €8.20
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Industrias Palex (B)
Ribera, Jaume; Zantinga J.Case P-807Service and Operations ManagementDescribe la aplicación de un sistema just-in-time (JIT) en una línea de productos médicos. [Véase el caso A (P-805) para el planteamiento de los problemas]. Además, discute la aplicación JIT y reducción del tiempo fuera de la línea de producción, especialmente en compras y planificación de la producción.Starting at €5.74
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Grupo Fripan, El
Lluch, María; Ribera, JaumeCase P-984Service and Operations ManagementEl caso describe la historia de Fripan, empresa que ha desarrollado innovaciones importantes en la fabricación del pan ultracongelado. El caso permite repasar los procesos de innovación existentes en la empresa y detectar posibles áreas de mejora en la gestión de la innovación.Starting at €8.20
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DOGI, S.A.
Lluch, María; Ribera, JaumeCase P-985Service and Operations ManagementEl caso describe la historia de DOGI, una empresa del sector de tejidos especiales que lidera su sector en España con unos incrementos de ventas muy importantes a nivel mundial en los últimos años. La empresa es muy innovadora, tanto de producto como de procesos de fabricación. El caso permite repasar los procesos de innovación existentes en la empresa y detectar posibles áreas de mejora en la gestión de la innovación.Starting at €8.20
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Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Bohmer, Richard M. J.; Beyersdorfer, Daniela; Ribera, JaumeCase HBS-614058-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Industrias Palex (A)
Ribera, Jaume; Zantinga J.Case P-805-EService and Operations ManagementThe application of a just-in-time (JIT) system to a line of medical products is evaluated. Themes to discuss include: lay-out, Kan-ban's, production level, diversification of operators and the application of SMED techniques. There is a follow-on (B) case.Starting at €8.20