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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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Chewy.com (A)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-818079-EService and Operations ManagementIn late 2013, Ryan Cohen, cofounder and CEO of the fast growing online pet food and pet products retailer Chewy.com, has to make a "bet the company decision"-whether to keep working with Chewy's third-party logistics (3PL) provider to fulfill customer orders, or whether to take this critical function in-house. Cohen worries that the company's 3PL will not be able to serve Chewy's customers as it continues to grow, and reaching scale is essential ...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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Encyclopaedia Britannica (A) (Spanish Version)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Gerace, Thomas A.Case HBS-307S15Service and Operations ManagementExamina el crecimiento de la industria editorial de CD-ROM y su impacto en la Enciclopedia Británica Co., que prefirió ignorarlo.Starting at €8.20
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Virtual Vineyards (Spanish version)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Silk, Alvin J.; Gerace, Thomas A.; Klein, Lisa R.Case HBS-317S10Service and Operations ManagementVirtual mercados viñedos vino de pequeños viñedos de California directamente a los consumidores a través de su sitio en la World Wide Web. También facilita el cumplimiento de los pedidos de los clientes. El caso se centra en las formas en que los viñedos virtual proporciona valor a los consumidores finales a través de evaluaciones cofundador accesibles pero informales de Peter Granoff de vinos de las personas y de Internet a través de su electrón...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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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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Chewy.com (B)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-818105-EService and Operations ManagementCohen and Chewy's other board members decided to fully insource order fulfilment, and commenced building an order fulfilment center near its 3PL partner's facility. As soon as the 3PL learned that Chewy would be managing its own order fulfilment, however, it decided to triple what it charged Chewy to fulfill each order. What should Chewy do?Starting at €5.74
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Motive Communications (Spanish Version)
Rayport, Jeffrey; Iansiti, Marco; Hart, Myra M.; Chan, William; Findsen, FindCase HBS-603S08Service and Operations ManagementLos fundadores de Motive Communications, Inc., una reciente puesta en marcha dedicados a reinventar la cadena de soporte involucrados en la prestación de servicios de apoyo de tecnología de información, poner en marcha un proceso de desarrollo dependían de una amplia retroalimentación del cliente. Como parte de esto, un grupo selecto de "faro clientes" acordó pagar $ 50.000 a participar en la prueba beta - sino como una fecha límite se acercaba, ...Starting at €8.20