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Infinite Blue... With Finite Budget: Pricing a Cruise in the Aegean
Markakis, MihalisCase OIT-7-EService and Operations ManagementThe Director of Sales of a cruise line, operating in the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea, is exploring the "crazy" idea of her niece, an MBA student, that the company should offer cruises that are tailored to young people like her. To make a case to her aunt, and help her pitch the idea to the company's CEO, the niece decides to poll her MBA classmates on how much they would be willing to pay for her dream week-long cruise in the Aegean, if...Starting at €8.20
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Walmart Health: Scaling During a Pandemic
Huckman, Robert S.; Min, Yoonjin; Thiel, MarissaCase HBS-621061-EService and Operations ManagementAmidst the onset of COVID-19 pandemic in the United States, Marcus Obsborne, Vice President for Health and Wellness Transformation at Walmart was planning to scale its new health care clinic business, Walmart Health, to additional locations in Georgia and beyond. Walmart Health aimed to differentiate its offerings from those of competing retail clinics, most notably by offering a wider range of services including visits with primary care physicia...Starting at €8.20
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Glassy Lenses
Serrano, Alejandro; Sabrià, Frederic; Grandes, Mª JesúsCase P-1201-EAccounting and Control, Service and Operations ManagementGlassy Lenses, a manufacturer of lenses for eyeglasses in France, can cherry pick orders from a pool of existing orders on a daily basis, but then bottlenecks may jump from one section to the other, making production planning and execution difficult. Help the plant management select correctly among the various products families so as to maximize profit.Starting at €8.20
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Student Success at Georgia State University (A)
Toffel, Michael W.; Mendelson, Robin; Kelley, JuliaCase HBS-621006-EService and Operations ManagementGeorgia State University had developed a reputation for driving student success by nearly doubling its graduation rate for students of all racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds. It did so while growing its student body and the proportion of Black/Starting at €8.20
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Student Success at Georgia State University (B)
Toffel, Michael W.; Mendelson, Robin; Kelley, JuliaCase HBS-621039-EService and Operations ManagementThis is a supplement to the Student Success at Georgia State University (A) case. The (B) case includes the results of a randomized control trial that Georgia State conducted to test education technology start-up AdmitHub's chatbot solution as a strategyStarting at €5.74
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Pricing and people analytics at PSF consulting
Markakis, Mihalis G.; Talluri, Kalyan; Tsoukalas, AngelosCase OIT-37-EService and Operations ManagementMarie Bernard, the recently appointed CEO of PSF Consulting, was determined to leave her mark on the company she had tirelessly served for more than two decades. And while for most of her predecessors that meant relentless growth, expansion into new countries and industries-a need she was certainly aware of-her focus had recently turned inward, to the "inner workings" of the company. Two issues stood out to her from her tenure as Managing Directo...Starting at €8.20