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Putting the Service-Profit Chain to Work (HBR Classic) (Spanish version)
Heskett, James L.; Jones, Thomas O.; Loveman, Gary W.; Sasser, W. Earl, Jr.; Schlesinger, Leonard A.Article HBS-R0807LService and Operations Managementinvestment in people, technology that supports frontline workers, revamped recruiting and training practices, and compensation linked to performance. They also express a vision of leadership in somewhat unconventional terms, referring to an organization's "patina of spirituality" and the "importance of the mundane." In this article, Heskett, Jones, Loveman, Sasser, and Schlesinger take a close look at the links in the service-profit chain, which...Starting at €8.20
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Au Bon Pain: The French Bakery Cafe, the Partner/Manager Program (Spanish Version)
Sasser, W. Earl, Jr.; Lytle, Lucy N.Case HBS-617S08Service and Operations ManagementEn los últimos años, Au Bon Pain (ABP), una cadena de lujo panaderías cafés franceses / sándwich con sede en Boston, enfrenta una serie de problemas de recursos humanos endémica de la industria de comida rápida (es decir, una escasez de trabajo que hacía difícil atraer y mantener la calidad del personal de la tripulación y los candidatos de gestión, una gestión de personal entrenado en forma inadecuada, y la alta rotación). Para hacer frente al "...Starting at €8.20
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Gentle Electric Co. (Spanish Version)
Sasser, W. Earl, Jr.Case HBS-602S17Service and Operations ManagementDiseñado para ilustrar diversos niveles de complejidad en la determinación de tamaños óptimos de orden para una sola política inventario de artículos. Se les pide a los estudiantes para evaluar el impacto de los cambios operativos recientes sobre la política de ordenamiento de la firma. La intención de seguir los estudiantes de la exposición inicial a cantidades económicas, este caso se ensancha de los estudiantes alcance de los modelos TradeOff....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
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Fundas Fuentes - Ejercicio
Ribera, Jaume; Rosenmöller, MagdaExercise PE-33Service and Operations ManagementFundas Fuentes se preocupa por las demoras en servir los pedidos. A partir de una lista mensual de albaranes de entrega y de los envíos realizados el encargado del almacen se pregunta que mejoras en las entregas se producirían si se trabajaran algunas horas extras o si se incorporara otra persona al almacén. Fundas Fuentes is worried about late deliveries to customers. Froma a monthly report of number of orders received and shipments made, the wa...Starting at €8.20
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Engineer Ownership Through Anticipatory Management: Address Employee and Customer Needs Before They Arise
Heskett, James L.; Sasser, W. Earl, Jr.; Wheeler, JoeBook Chapter HBS-3830BC-EService and Operations ManagementOrganizations that engineer customer and employee ownership learn to predict and respond to customers' needs before they arise. Technology and information systems can be a great help in this endeavor. But just as important are the combined efforts from all parts of the organization-especially marketing, operations, human resources, and information technology-working seamlessly together to help frontline employees deliver value to customers. This ...Starting at €8.20
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Sustain Your Success: Foster Employee and Customer Ownership to Lock in Success
Heskett, James L.; Sasser, W. Earl, Jr.; Wheeler, JoeBook Chapter HBS-3832BC-EService and Operations ManagementGoogle, the company "Fortune" magazine recently identified as the best place to work in the U.S., offers an inspiring example of management practices that engage employee and customer owners to help create the value that both groups desire. But Google, like so many other companies, faces the challenge of how to lock in this success. According to the authors, the key to overcoming this challenge is a relentless focus on innovating and improving th...Starting at €8.20
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Tuixen recreation Park - Exercise
Ribera, JaumeExercise PE-4-EService and Operations ManagementStarting at €8.20