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Barcelona Air Control Center (ACC)
Grasas, Alex; Ribera, JaumeCase P-1052-EService and Operations ManagementThe case describes air traffic management, taking the Barcelona Air Control Centre as an example. The air traffic controller plays a crucial role in air traffic management. The case also describes this role and details the air traffic controller's functions and responsibilities.Starting at €8.20
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DEA at Caixa Terrassa
de Celis J.; Ribera, JaumeCase P-1065-EService and Operations ManagementThe top management at Caixa Terrassa is considering the results of a DEA study aimed at improving its branches' productivity levels and setting targets for branch managers. After an initial application of the methodology, they realize that the results of the model do not coincide with the bank's strategic focus, and so modify the model, adding limits.Starting at €8.20
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LPP Reserved: Growth Strategies of a Fashion Retailer in Central and Eastern Europe
Renart, Lluís G.Case M-1213-ECorporate GovernanceIn 1989 two Polish entrepreneurs set up a company to import clothing. From 1999 they began to open their own retail stores. In 2001 the company went public on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. By 2007 it had three fashion retail chains with a total of 345 stores, a turnover of nearly ¿400m and profits of about ¿40m. In March 2008 the management was looking at the issue of how to continue growing, and in particular whether or not to buy another Polish fa...Starting at €8.20
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Banco Sabadell Group, 1996
Farga L.; Hartmann, Vivian; Renart, Lluís G.Case M-1178-EMarketingThe case reviews the development of Banco Sabadell's corporate visual identity from the time it was founded in 1881 to 1996, including the new corporate identity implemented in 1991. In 1996, Banco Sabadell management must decide on a new name and visual identity for the newly acquired Banco NatWest España. Proposals are submitted by two renowned graphic designers.Starting at €8.20
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The Information System at Clínica Universitaria de Navarra (SI-CUN) (A)
Tejero S.; Ribera, JaumeCase SI-150-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe director of a hospital with important research and teaching activities is thinking about the need to redesign the IT system, which has evolved with additions and patches stuck on by the in-house IT team. The plan to involve the clinical users more, and the possibility of buying an up-and-running system or contracting programming services meets with opposition from the IT personnel. The case considers the design of the new system and the perso...Starting at €8.20
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Chupa Chups Vending: "Choose your flavor"
Lewis, Gary Andrew; Parés Canalias, Francisco; Renart, Lluís G.Case M-1145-EMarketingAt the end of 2001, Andrew Lewis must decide whether to accept a job as head of international marketing for a large alcoholic drinks company or take up an alternative offer to work on a freelance basis as a commercial agent selling a new vending machine worldwide. The machine has been developed by Discapa, S.A. following guidelines laid down by Chupa Chups, S.A. It is a completely new type of machine for selling Chupa Chups lollipops. To make the...Starting at €8.20
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Troll-AEG
Parés Canalias, Francisco; Renart, Lluís G.; Sardá, J.Case M-890-EMarketingIn January 1992 two European companies (one German, one Spanish) are prepared to sign two "mirror" distribution contracts, through which the German designates the Spaniard as non-exclusive distributor of its products in Spain and France, whilst in the other contract the Spaniard designates the German as non-exclusive distributor of its products in Germany. Both companies manufacture lamps with contemporary designs, and their respective ranges and...Starting at €8.20
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Petróleos del Mediterráneo, S. A.: Systems Department
Ribera, JaumeCase P-1074-EService and Operations ManagementThis case presents the situation in the information systems department of a small gasoline supply company, which receives a large number of requests for projects and has a hard time prioritizing, planning and controlling them. The departmental manager decides to create a projects office to help him manage the project flows and to put the department in order. The case offers a snapshot of the department's situation, with the list of outstanding pr...Starting at €8.20