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Roche: The Investment Decision Dilemma
Serrano, Alejandro; Kraiselburd, SantiagoCase P-1171-EFinance, Service and Operations ManagementIn 2015, Roche launched an internal improvement program aimed at reducing the cost of its products, with an emphasis on manufacturing costs. Paul de Wit, the group head in charge of product supply-chain management, was assigned the task of figuring out the appropriate production batch size for each product, with the help of two representatives from the financial and supply-chain management departments. They tested three different approaches on a ...Starting at €8.20
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SCMS: Battling HIV/AIDS in Africa
Raman, Ananth; Watson, Noel; Kraiselburd, Santiago; Akili, EmmanuelCase HBS-613023-EService and Operations ManagementIn 2005, USAID and the U.S. President s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), created the Supply Chain Management System (SCMS) to procure and distribute essential medicines and supplies; provide technical assistance to transform existing supply chains; and collaborated with in-country and global partners to coordinate efforts. The new US Global Health Initiative (GHI) initialized in 2010 sought to build on these efforts through strengthened ...Starting at €8.20
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VidaGas: VillageReach - The Mozambican Foundation for Community Development Joint Venture
Watson, Noel; Kraiselburd, SantiagoCase HBS-609107-EService and Operations ManagementSubjects Covered: Healthcare, Supply Chain, Developing Countries, Venture Capital This case describes the evolution of a liquid petroleum gas (LPG) distributor start-up, incubated by two not-for-profit NGOs to help improve the vaccine cold chain in Northern Mozambique. These NGOs must face the decision whether and how to sell their participation in the start-up. VillageReach and the Mozambican Foundation for Community Development (FDC), both NGOs...Starting at €8.20
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VidaGas: VillageReach - The Mozambican Foundation for Community Development Joint Venture, Teaching Note
Watson, Noel; Kraiselburd, SantiagoTeaching Note HBS-609112-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note for [609107].Starting at €0.00
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Plaza, the Logistics Park of Zaragoza, Teaching Note
Watson, Noel; Kraiselburd, SantiagoTeaching Note HBS-609114-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note for [609113].Starting at €0.00
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Roche: The Investment Decision Dilemma - Teaching Note
Serrano, Alejandro; Kraiselburd, SantiagoTeaching Note PT-71-EFinance, Service and Operations ManagementIn 2015, Roche launched an internal improvement program aiming to reduce the cost of their products, with emphasis in manufacturing costs. Paul de Wit, Head of the Group for Product Supply Chain Management, was assigned the task of figuring out what was the appropriate production batch size for each product, with the help of a team with representatives from the financial and supply chain management departments. They tested three different approac...Starting at €0.00