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Cisco Systems, Inc.: Collaborating on New Product Introduction - Teaching note
Lee H; Shao MTeaching Note SGSB-GS66TN-EService and Operations ManagementIn November 2007, a global, cross-functional team at Cisco Systems, Inc. was seeking management approval to start manufacturing a new router, code-named Viking. The team faced a host of challenges in launching the low-cost but powerful router for telecommunications service providers. After overhauling the project to sharply increase the router’s planned speed and capacity, the company had just one year to launch the product, an unusually fast s...Starting at €0.00
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The European Recycling Platform: Promoting Competition in E-Waste Recycling
Lee H; Shao MCase SGSB-GS67-EService and Operations ManagementThe European Recycling Platform was the only pan-European recycling organization created in response to the European Union’s groundbreaking directive to promote recycling of electronic waste. Braun, Electrolux, Hewlett-Packard and Sony established ERP in 2002 as an alternative to the monopolistic e-waste takeback systems then existing in several European countries. ERP was based on the principle of producer responsibility, in which manufacturers...Starting at €8.20
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McDonald's India: Optimizing the French Fries Supply Chain - Teaching note
Lee H; Rammohan STeaching Note SGSB-GS79TN-EService and Operations ManagementBefore opening its first store in India in 1996, McDonald’s spent six years building its supply chain. During that time, the company worked to successfully source as many ingredients as possible from India. However, French fries (“MacFries”) were a particularly tough product to source locally—and importing fries was undesirable for both cost and availability reasons. Growing potatoes suitable for use as fries was challenging in India. By 2007...Starting at €0.00
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Las empresas de servicios son diferentes (D)
Llano Irusta, M. A.; Martínez Jiménez, M.Technical Note IIST-PIN-34Service and Operations ManagementComo su nombre indica, las empresas de servicios son las que proporcionan servicios, es decir, elementos no tangibles que cubren necesidades específicas. Los ejemplos más habituales los encontramos en sectores como la electricidad, el agua, el gas, el transporte de mercancías, las comunicaciones, la cultura, el espectáculo, los hoteles o el turismo, entre otrosStarting at €8.20
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Las empresas de servicios son diferentes (E)
Llano Irusta, M. A.; Martínez Jiménez, M.Technical Note IIST-PIN-35Service and Operations ManagementComo su nombre indica, las empresas de servicios son las que proporcionan servicios, es decir, elementos no tangibles que cubren necesidades específicas. Los ejemplos más habituales los encontramos en sectores como la electricidad, el agua, el gas, el transporte de mercancías, las comunicaciones, la cultura, el espectáculo, los hoteles o el turismo, entre otros.Starting at €8.20
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Las empresas de servicios son diferentes (F)
Llano Irusta, M. A.; Martínez Jiménez, M.Technical Note IIST-PIN-36Service and Operations ManagementComo su nombre indica, las empresas de servicios son las que proporcionan servicios, es decir, elementos no tangibles que cubren necesidades específicas. Los ejemplos más habituales los encontramos en sectores como la electricidad, el agua, el gas, el transporte de mercancías, las comunicaciones, la cultura, el espectáculo, los hoteles o el turismo, entre otros.Starting at €8.20
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Cómo tener clientes fidelizados y satisfechos en las empresas de servicios
Llano Irusta, M. A.; Martínez Jiménez, M.Technical Note IIST-PIN-37Service and Operations ManagementLa estrategia de fidelización, es una de las más importantes para una empresa que sin embargo, muchas veces se descuida para dar prioridad a la captación de nuevos clientes. En mercados maduros, donde la demanda no crece o lo hace poco, obtener nuevos clientes implica conseguir que abandonen a la competencia. Conseguir esto resulta en ocasiones muy costoso. La fidelización de clientes se enfoca en la retención de la cartera de clientes existentes...Starting at €8.20
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Alibaba Group: Un ecosistema al servicio de la digitalización global.
Audicana Arcas, J.; Martínez Jiménez, M.Case IIST-PI-211Service and Operations ManagementALIBABA era en 2020 la empresa de tecnología más poderosos de China y una de las principales del planeta. Su objetivo era facilitar los negocios en cualquier lugar del mundo, mediante la creación de un ecosistema donde cada empresa tenía libertad para fijar su estrategia. Su apuesta por España, cabeza de puente para Europa, se encontraba en sus años de despegue en un momento convulso tanto por las tensiones comerciales internacionales como por la...Starting at €8.20
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Alibaba Group: An ecosystem at the service of global digitization
Audicana Arcas, J.; Martínez Jiménez, M.Case IIST-PI-211-E-EService and Operations ManagementBy 2020, ALIBABA was the most powerful technology company in China and one of the leading companies on the planet. Its goal was to facilitate business anywhere in the world by creating an ecosystem where each company was free to set its own strategy. Alibaba’s bet on Spain, a bridgehead for Europe, was taking-off the ground during times of upheaval due to tensions in international trade and the health situation caused by the COVID-20 pandemic. Th...Starting at €8.20
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Grupo Exito: A value proposition for all
Audicana Arcas, J.; Martínez Jiménez, M.; Andrade Nuñez, J.Case IIST-PI-228-E-EService and Operations ManagementGrupo Éxito was a leading retailer in South American retail. However, with the arrival of low-cost, e-commerce, and last-mile delivery in 2019, it began to see its market share eroded in Colombia. Trends in Colombian retail did not help, as consumer habits had changed and now focused more on digitization, last-mile delivery companies, seeking speed and convenience. Along with this, COVID-19 arrived in 2020 and accelerated this change in trends. É...Starting at €8.20