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Grupo La Doria: Un año después de la adquisición de PA.FI.AL, ¿Cómo seguir creciendo de forma más rentable?
Llano Irusta, Miguel Angel; Vidal Romero, AnyluCase IIST-PI-178Service and Operations ManagementEl Grupo La Doria, principal productor italiano de productos a base de tomate, verduras enlatadas, zumos de frutas y salsas listas para usar, era un importante proveedor de grandes cadenas de supermercados, tanto en Italia como en el extranjero, principalmente en productos de marca propia. La reciente adquisición del Grupo Pa.fi.al -el líder en el mercado italiano de salsas listas para usar con MDD- se creía estratégica y sinérgica ya que ayudar...Starting at €8.20
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Parmareggio S.P.A.: El líder mundial del parmesano
Llano Irusta, Miguel Angel; Rodríguez Bouzo, SilviaCase IIST-PI-180Service and Operations ManagementParmareggio fue fundada en 1983. En 2004, el Consorcio Cooperativista Granterre, adquirió la totalidad del capital de la empresa, impulsando un cambio estratégico en la sociedad. En 2016 Parmareggio se había convertido en el líder indiscutible de la categStarting at €8.20
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Grenarello Gardens Preservation Foundation
de Santiago, RafaelCase AD-327-EAccounting and Control, Finance, Service and Operations ManagementThe case describes the recent creation of an Italian foundation whose mission is to foster and promote the preservation of historic gardens and parks. When the manager is asked to brief the City Council about the foundation¿s financial situation, he creates a tool to generate the financial reports simplifying the accounting process to a minimum. The case is meant to exploit the power of Microsoft Excel PivotTables and advanced Excel functions.Starting at €8.20
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DJ World Conference
de Santiago, RafaelCase AD-368-EDecision Analysis, Information Technologies, Service and Operations ManagementTokyo Music School (TOMS) has prepared some of the best disc jockeys (DJs) in the world for almost two decades. At the beginning of 2019, the school decided to organize an event that would bring together recent alumni with a selection of world-renowned DJs. The long-term vision was to make this event grow into a global DJ convention. A number of world-famous DJs had been invited to discuss and share their personal experiences regarding what it ta...Starting at €8.20
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Atrae: Human Resources with Humanity
Joel Goh; Shoichi Sakatani; Nami NishimuraCase IVEY-9B21D005-ELeadership and People Management, Service and Operations ManagementAtrae Inc. was a Japanese software firm providing platform matching services for job recruitment in the software engineering industry. As compared to traditional Japanese firms, Atrae adopted a unique approach to managing its employees. Instead of the rigid hierarchy and top-down management approach that typified a Japanese firm, Atrae had a flat organizational structure and heavily relied on decentralized decision-making and individual motivatio...Starting at €8.20
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Inventory-Driven Costs (Spanish version)
Callioni, Gianpaolo; De Montgros, Xavier; Slagmulder, Regine; Van Wassenhove, Luk N.; Wright, LindaArticle HBS-R0503JService and Operations Managementcomponent devaluation costs for components still held in production; price protection costs incurred when product prices drop on goods distributors still have on their shelves; product return costs that have to be absorbed when distributors return and receive refunds on overstock items; and obsolescence costs for products still unsold when new models are introduced. By developing metrics to track those costs in a consistent way throughout the PC...Starting at €8.20
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Just-in-Time Production Controlled by Kanban (Spanish Version)
Rhea, James T.Case HBS-603S04Service and Operations ManagementDescribe el método de control de la fabricación repetitiva tal como se utiliza en Toyota por Just-in-Time y Kanban. El objetivo es facilitar una comprensión de cómo funciona el método y su razón de ser.Starting at €8.20
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Supply Chain Management at World Co. Ltd. (Spanish Version)
Raman, Ananth; McClelland, Anna; Fisher, Marshall L.Case HBS-603S07Service and Operations ManagementDescribe una cadena de suministro con (es decir, dos semanas) tiempos de respuesta muy rápidos y permite a los estudiantes explorar cómo tal se consiguen tiempos de respuesta cortos. Permite a los estudiantes explorar qué otras cadenas de suministro, con mucho los tiempos de respuesta más largos, podrían no ser capaces de replicar esta actuación.Starting at €8.20
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Global Supply Chain Strategy (Spanish version)
Pisano, Gary P.; Adams, PamelaCase HBS-614S15Service and Operations ManagementThis case examines VF Brands global supply chain strategy. Historically, VF has used a combination of in-house manufacturing and traditional arms-length sourcing arrangements. At the time of the case, the company is considering a third approach to supplier relations that involves much closer cooperation and partnerships. The goal of this "third way" approach is to create a sourcing relationship that combines some of the virtues of vertical integr...Starting at €8.20
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Steinway & Sons (Spanish version)
Garvin, David A.Case HBS-603S21Service and Operations ManagementConsiders whether Steinway should reintroduce a long-discontinued product line to meet competition from the Japanese. Raises the issue of just how quality is defined in this market. Looks closely at a production process relying on craft skills. Students have the opportunity to consider issues of quality.Starting at €8.20