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Process Control at Polaroid (A) (Spanish version)
Wheelwright, Steven C.; Bowen, H. Kent; Elliott, BrianCase HBS-606S22Service and Operations ManagementDescribes the initial efforts at a film production plant to shift from a traditional QC inspection mentality to a worker-based process control mentality. Students can prepare SPC charts, propose actions needed, and combine steps into an overall action plan.Starting at €8.20
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The Apple ROKR: Fusing the Music and Wireless Industries
Comín, Marta; Valor Sabatier, Josep; Sieber, SandraCase SI-156-EInnovation and ChangeTelefónica Móviles, S.A. is deciding whether to subsidize the purchase of ROKR, a hybrid "telephone-iPod" which can be used as a normal phone, as well as for listening to music previously downloaded through a computer. The case describes the structure of the music industry and the revolution brought about by music exchange systems. It also provides material for the study of the effects of digitalization on the structure of the music sector.Starting at €8.20
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Rapid Growth through Internationalization: Applus+ - Teaching Note
Kordecka, Izabela; Ricart, Joan EnricTeaching Note DGT-45-EStrategyThis teaching note was made as teaching aid in case DG-1489-E.Starting at €0.00
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New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. (Abridged)
Bowen, H. Kent; Huckman, Robert S.; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-613006-EService and Operations ManagementConsiders whether New Balance, one of the world's five largest manufacturers of athletic footwear, should respond to Adidas' planned acquisition of Reebok-a transaction that would join the second- and third-largest companies in the industry. Highlights the unique aspects of New Balance's strategy-focusing on fit and performance by offering long-lived shoes in a wide variety of widths and eschewing celebrity endorsement of its products-and discuss...Starting at €8.20
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Hisuesa - Hidroeléctrica del Sur de España, S.A.
Andreu i Civit, Rafael; Ricart, Joan Enric; Valor Sabatier, JosepCase SI-8-EKnowledge and CommunicationStarting at €8.20
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Indutech AG
Ricart, Joan Enric; Welsch J.Case AD-198-EEconomicsA new matrix organization leads to problems at Indutech. Two vice presidents disagree on personnel policies concerning their mutual subordinates. The CEO then devises a voting procedure for the selection of personnel. Soon after this, the procedure has to be applied and the CEO is surprised by the outcome. The situation may be analyzed with game theory.Starting at €8.20
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Negotiation 2: Distributive negotiation
Ricart, Joan EnricTechnical Note ASEN-116-EEconomicsStarting at €8.20
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Negotiation 3: Integrative negotiation
Ricart, Joan EnricTechnical Note ASEN-117-EEconomicsStarting at €8.20
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Negotiation 4: The negotiator's basic dilemma
Ricart, Joan EnricTechnical Note ASEN-118-EEconomicsStarting at €8.20