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Competitive-Cost Analysis: Experience Curves
Laseter, Timothy M.; Schwartz, GregTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1799-EService and Operations ManagementThis final note in the five-part series on competitive-cost analysis introduces the concept of the experience curve, which can be analyzed with a log-log relationship between unit cost and cumulative volume.Starting at €8.20
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Venture Capital in Biotechnology
Matherne, G. (Paul); Herpfer, Christoph; Dow, EthanTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1796-EService and Operations ManagementPharmaceutical companies have historically relied on their ability to research, develop, manufacture, and sell drug products. Developing a successful drug is a complex and lengthy process, with no guarantee of success, and the total cost of approving a new drug is estimated at $2.5 billion, and rising. This technical note offers an overview of changes in the biotechnology industry related to drug development, focusing on M&A, the milestone model,...Starting at €8.20
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Note on Material-Requirements Planning
Davis, Edward W.; Zarwell, Gail A.Technical Note DARDEN-OM-0816-EService and Operations ManagementThis technical note covers the fundamental procedures of material-requirements planning (MRP). The note discusses concepts and provides sample calculations. It also discusses MRP II and such recent developments as enterprise-resource planning (ERP). This note is intended to be taught with "Brite Lite Switches, Inc." (UVA-OM-0815).Starting at €8.20
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Artificial Intelligence in Business: Machines and Management
Laseter; Timothy M.; Frazer; Anne; Boatright; Benjamin; Shaloudegi; KoushyarTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1778-EService and Operations ManagementThis technical note offers an overview of artificial intelligence (AI) and some ways in which machine learning is leveraged to build this type of intelligence. The note also explores two schools of thought around AI’s potential, discusses the possible roles for AI in business, highlights opportunities for collaboration between employees and AI, and considers one approach around responsible AI implementation. This note is taught at Darden in the s...Starting at €8.20
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Cloud Computing
Laseter, Timothy M.; Coughenour, Alyssa; Webb, Jane; Boatright, Benjamin; Shaloudegi, KTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1784Service and Operations ManagementThis technical note provides a general overview of cloud computing and how businesses are using it to achieve their digital goals. Specifically, this note outlines the different service models that cloud computing supports, including Infrastructure-as-a-Service, Platform-as-a-Service, and Software-as-a-Service. The note also details some of the advantages and disadvantages of cloud computing, and it reviews the cloud computing industry and some o...Starting at €8.20
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Mixed, Virtual, and Augmented Reality in the Real World
Laseter; Timothy M.; Frazer; Anne; Boatright; Benjamin; Shaloudegi; KoushyarTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1783-EService and Operations ManagementThis technical note details virtual and augmented reality and how these immersive technologies can be used in business. Specifically, this note highlights several business applications of both virtual and augmented reality—describing each technology’s advantages and disadvantages. Various companies have uncovered new and interesting applications using these technologies, ranging from assisting distribution-center workers to improving learning and...Starting at €8.20
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Leonardo da Vinci and Verbideas
Fité Navarro, Rosa M; Mehta, KandarpTechnical Note EN-21-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeVerbideas is a model of active training in collaborative creativity that helps companies convert creativity into value. Its principles are seeking truth (understanding reality), finding goodness (adding value) and creating beauty (operations). It consists of three movements: dynamism, integration and collaboration, and focuses on the person who builds value. Verbideas provides original exercises and implementation materials. For the overview and ...Starting at €8.20
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"Giving Form" in Organon. Do Beauty, Operations, Actions & Plans. Verbideas
Fité Navarro, Rosa M; Mehta, KandarpTechnical Note EN-32-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeVerbideas is a model of active training in collaborative creativity that helps companies convert creativity into value. Its principles are seeking truth (understanding reality), finding goodness (adding value) and creating beauty (operations). It consists of three movements: dynamism, integration and collaboration, and focuses on the person who builds value. Verbideas provides original exercises and implementation materials. For the overview and ...Starting at €8.20
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Summary of FINDING Goodness. Adding Value. Verbideas
Fite, Rosa; Mehta, KandarpTechnical Note EN-30-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeVerbideas is a model of active training in collaborative creativity that helps companies convert creativity into value. Its principles are seeking truth (understanding reality), finding goodness (adding value) and creating beauty (operations). It consists of three movements: dynamism, integration and collaboration, and focuses on the person who builds value. Verbideas provides original exercises and implementation materials. For the overview and ...Starting at €8.20
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Movimientos dinamizador e integrador en Verbideas
Fité Navarro, Rosa M; Mehta, KandarpTechnical Note EN-22Entrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeEsta nota técnica explica los movimientos dinamizador y integrador de Verbideas basados en Platón y Aristóteles respectivamente. Verbideas es un modelo de formación activa en creatividad colaborativa para ayudar a las empresas a convertir creatividad en valor. Sus principios son buscar verdad (comprender la realidad), encontrar bondad (añadir valor) y hacer belleza (operaciones). Consta de tres movimientos: dinamizador, integrador y colaborador y...Starting at €8.20