... chain management Outsourcing Globalization Environmental issues Supply chain Sourcing Medical devices Global trade Manufacturing This case study examines how NewGen Surgical, a small to medium-sized medical equipment manufacturer based in the USA, navigates a supply chain crisis...

...Pai-Ling Yin; Benjamin Rostoker Study level/applicability MBA, advanced undergrad, entrepreneurship and technology commercialization classes. Subject area Entrepreneurial diversity, equity and inclusion, medical device innovation, and models of business accelerators. Case overview...

... to specific IT objectives. The case centers on a fictitious company, MDCM, Inc. The U.S.-based company specializes in medical device contract manufacturing and assembly. For the past five years, MDCM grew by making more than twenty acquisitions of companies based outside the United States. This growth...

... strategy but has yet to develop a complementary IT strategy. Students must select the optimal portfolio of projects aligned with the strategic objectives and define the global project execution strategy. The projects have both risks and dependencies. U.S.-based MDCM, Inc. specializes in medical device...

...Tim Calkins; Ann Deming Executives at biotechnology firm Genzyme are debating funding a clinical trial for a new version of a medical device called Synvisc. The trial is expensive and the odds of success are not high, but the upside is substantial. The case presents a common business question...