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Exportflowers BV
Zantinga J.Case P-653-EService and Operations ManagementA small export company in the Dutch cut flower industry finds itself confronted with a series of demands from a large UK supermarket. Issues include channel integration and control, the types of risks encountered in this type of industry, as well as purchasing policies at an auction center and large company. The case includes a description of the Dutch Auction System as used in the flower trade. A video can be supplied through the Flower Bureau i...Starting at €8.20
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Applying Student Mac Lindo(R) to a Transportation Project
Zantinga J.Technical Note PN-289-EService and Operations ManagementThe note explains the use of Lindo Linear Program, Apple Macintosh version, and how the cost of a fairly complex transport assignment can be minimized.Starting at €8.20
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Industrias Palex (B)
Ribera, Jaume; Zantinga J.Case P-807-EService and Operations ManagementFor abstract see Industrias Palex (A) for the posing of the problems. This case describes the application of a just-in-time (JIT) system to a line of medical products. In addition, it discusses the application of KIT and the reduction of time spent outside of the production line, especially buying and production planning.Starting at €5.74
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Industrias Palex (A)
Ribera, Jaume; Zantinga J.Case P-805Service and Operations ManagementEvalúa la aplicación de un sistema just-in-time (JIT) a una línea de productos médicos. Temas a discutir incluyen: Lay-out, Kan-Ban's, Nivelación de la producción, Polivalencia de operarios y la aplicación de técnicas SMED.Starting at €8.20
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Note on the General Trading Companies in Spain
Zantinga J.Technical Note PN-290-EService and Operations ManagementThe note describes the functions of a general trading company as well as the buyers and suppliers of its services, and evaluates the major firms in the industry with a special emphasis on Spain.Starting at €8.20
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Euroflowers Holding BV
Zantinga J.Case P-695-EService and Operations ManagementThis is an intermediary in the cut flowers and plants industry in Holland. The company is vertically integrated with wholesale and retail subsidiaries. Two UK based supermarket chains offer possibilities for expansion. The case analyses the influence of pricing, transport and logistics issues in an international setting.Starting at €8.20
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Quality assurance through defect prevention
Zantinga J.Technical Note PN-302-EService and Operations ManagementThis technical note describes the three inspection techniques in the field of quality assurance to reach the goal of conformation to specifications. They are: Judgement Inspection (High Reliability and Sampling), Process Inspection and Source Inspection. Tables, references, examples.Starting at €8.20
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Euroflowers Holding BV
Zantinga J.Case P-695Service and Operations ManagementEl holding Euroflowers es un intermediario en la industria de plantas y flores. En Holanda la compañía está integrada verticalmente en mayoristas y detallistas subsidiarios. Dos cadenas británicas de supermercados ofrecen posibilidades de expansión. El caso analiza la influencia de los precios, del transporte y de los resultados logísticos en un emplazamiento internacional. [El caso es una versión ampliada de Export-Flowers BV (P-653)].Starting at €8.20
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Using the Transportation Method in Logistics
Zantinga J.Technical Note PN-291-EService and Operations ManagementA technical note explaining the use of the transportation method - a modified simplex algorithm - through a case example.Starting at €8.20
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Industrias Palex (A)
Ribera, Jaume; Zantinga J.Case P-805-EService and Operations ManagementThe application of a just-in-time (JIT) system to a line of medical products is evaluated. Themes to discuss include: lay-out, Kan-ban's, production level, diversification of operators and the application of SMED techniques. There is a follow-on (B) case.Starting at €8.20