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A Note on the Toyota Production System
What is the Toyota Production System (TPS), and why do so many organizations study and put into practice the principles of the system?This note introduces business students to the TPS…
Publication Date: 09/24/2013 Product ID: 1-429-245
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A Profile of Toyota’s Production System
What is the Toyota Production System, lean manufacturing, and Kaizen? Discussion of this profile leads the student through the process of understanding Toyota and its justifiably famous production system. The…
Publication Date: 01/28/2010 Product ID: 1-429-018
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A Seller's Market: Leveraging Analytics to Predict Winning Bids for Bay Area Homes
Bruce, a Silicon Valley native, bought a duplex in Palo Alto, California in 2011 and it was a huge success. The property increased in value and the monthly rent skyrocketed…
Publication Date: 10/18/2017 Product ID: 7-917-031
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A Social Entrepreneur Explores Alternative Business Models During the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of Rawan Hudaifa
In 2020, Rawan Hudaifa, the Syrian migrant and entrepreneur behind Tina Zita (TZ), found her social enterprise in dire circumstances amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to public fear, a ban…
Publication Date: 05/06/2021 Product ID: 2-918-962
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A Sweet Dilemma: Sourcing Palm Oil with Ferrero SpA and Nestlé
This case focuses on Ferrero SpA’s sustainable palm oil sourcing strategy in light of its acquisition of Nestlé’s U.S. confectionery brands, which in many ways does not comply with Ferrero’s…
Publication Date: 03/31/2022 Product ID: 7-951-326
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A Tale of a Fashion E-tailer: Scaling Dilemmas in Entrepreneurship
This case provides a cautionary tale of the one-size-fits-all approach to organizational culture. Despite the success of Zappos.com and Southwest Airlines, not all companies’ culture achieves its intended outcomes for…
Publication Date: 01/09/2020 Product ID: 9-416-726
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A Taste of the Future: ASEAN Milk Sweets Distribution in Pangasinan, Philippines
Pronto Distributor aims to deliver quality products from a number of suppliers to stores within the Philippines and faces pressure to increase sales from one of its confectionary suppliers, UNIFAM.…
Publication Date: 01/13/2017 Product ID: 1-006-700
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A Taxonomy of Process Types
This note describes the spectrum of process types, focusing on two pure cases in detail, flow shops, and job shops. Specifically it describes characteristics, operations, and opportunities for competitive advantage,…
Publication Date: 05/24/2010 Product ID: 1-429-083
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A Values-based Approach to Candidate Selection: LinkedIn Intern Interviews
This case explores how a hiring manager at LinkedIn uses a selection interview to ensure a new employee fits the organization’s values and culture. This selection interview provides a glimpse…
Publication Date: 12/03/2014 Product ID: 1-429-396
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A&E Shirts, LLC: Assessing First Month Financial Performance
Offering solid practice for students of accounting, this exercise presents A&E Shirts LLC, a budding retail company that is balancing its books for its first month of business operations. The…
Publication Date: 06/27/2011 Product ID: 1-429-182
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