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Drilling Safety at BP: The Deepwater Horizon Accident
Kaufman, Stephen P.; Winig, LauraCase HBS-611017-EService and Operations ManagementFollowing the 2010 Gulf of Mexico explosion and oil spill caused by the Deepwater Horizon, public attention focused on BP's safety record, practices, and management culture as the primary causes of the disaster. Drawing on public sources, this case traces the circumstances surrounding the accident, including not only the role of BP but also those of the two principal subcontractors hired to actually do the drilling and capping of the oil well (Tr...Starting at €8.20
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Leading Open Innovation at BT
Edmondson, Amy C.; Harvey, Jean-Francois; Cromwell, JohnathanCase HBS-619013-EService and Operations ManagementThis case focuses on the genesis and development of the open innovation unit at BT, the strategic value of the unit, and its operating model. As business environment becomes increasingly dynamic and firms are pressured to achieve faster innovation rates, there may be accompanying shifts in the way they pursue innovation. This case illustrates the challenges that this poses to large corporations as well as the key activities the open innovation un...Starting at €8.20
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Dare Devils, S.A.
Nueno, Pedro; Ralph, MichaelCase P-558Service and Operations ManagementDos jóvenes empresarios recién graduados del programa Master del IESE inician una empresa cuyo objeto es atraer a España, jóvenes ingleses a unas vacaciones con práctica de deportes de acción. El caso se desarrolla en la fase postnatal del negocio mostrando los primeros resultados, algunos errores iniciales y planteando el lanzamiento de la segunda temporada estival. (Also available in English).Starting at €8.20
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IdentiGEN
Goldberg, Ray A.; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-914408-EService and Operations ManagementCiaran Meghen and Ronan Loftus, co-founders of IdentiGEN (an Irish company that had created a unique service called DNA TraceBack to help customers identify and trace meat products), were discussing the company's future. The recent crisis over beef products being contaminated with horsemeat in Europe had generated strong demand for IdentiGEN's services. But more than this, DNA TraceBack gave customers strong insight into their operations to ensur...Starting at €8.20
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IdentiGEN, Teaching Plan
Goldberg, Ray A.; Preble, MatthewTeaching Note HBS-914410-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note for 914408.Starting at €0.00