... multiple sessions between 2020 and 2022 and focused on the company’s strategic response to the COVID-19 pandemic, including decisions related to supply chain resilience, customer diversification and growth planning. The CEO provided firsthand insights into the challenges TechBio faced during the disruption...

... and enhancing the company’s competitive advantage. Case overview/synopsis This case study examines how NewGen Surgical, a small- to medium-sized medical equipment manufacturer based in the USA, navigates a supply chain crisis caused by post-pandemic (COVID-19) supply and demand distress, trade restrictions...

... headquartered in Taiwan, and its efforts to deal with challenges stemming from a pandemic and the global supply chain transition. The case provides background on the latest changes in global business environments, the Suez Canal Incident stemming from the grounding of Ever Given and firm-specific information...

... competition from existing and newer players, understand the plywood manufacturing process and its supply chain management, understand the businesses operating in an organized versus the unorganized market, comprehend the marketing strategies adopted and identify a reasonable solution to address the challenges...

...Debjit Roy Mahindra Trucks and Buses forayed into India's commercial vehicles sector in 2005. However, they had to battle numerous supply chain challenges associated with introducing a new product (a new truck brand) in the market and to gain a noticeable foothold in the market. In this case, we...

...Rajiv Aserkar Subject area Supply Chain Management, Technology, Procurement, Supply Chain Finance Learning outcomes The key learning objectives are as follows: to gain critical insights into e-commerce supply chains of fashion garments; understand the importance of digitization to manage...

... convenience store Environmental analysis Competition Supply chain Market attractiveness Freshood Express Store was a convenience store owned and managed by Mr Cuthbert Tsikira. Freshood Express Store operated grocery convenience stores in partnership with a government-owned retailer in Zimbabwe...

... once it was integrated. Complexity academic level This case has been particularly focused on undergraduates in the final semester of management courses, as well as masters level students specializing in supply chain and operation management courses. It is also for practitioner procurement...

...Gal Raz; Tim Kraft; Allison Elias This case is used in Darden's Supply-Chain Operations elective. The field-based case gives supply-chain educators the ability to teach the newsvendor model with pricing under a capacity constraint using real-life decisions. By 2005, Eastman Chemical Company, based...

... in a spreadsheet, or transmitted in any form or by any means-electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise-without the permission of the Darden School Foundation. News vendor problem solution extension sol-ex supply chain entrepreneur alliance partnership target markets pricing...

...Gerry Yemen; Gal Raz; Martin N. Davidson Supply chain network design choices and the challenges in implementing and understanding how alternatives influence firm performance are key management skills that can be applied to the case of a global company, Kulicke and Soffa Industries, Inc. (K&S...

...Mark E. Haskins This field-based case describes the approach and decisions used by Harris Corporation's vice president of supply chain management and operations to establish a set of financial benchmarks. It requires students to use those benchmarks to decide what areas need focus to potentially...

... in supply chain management courses. Theoretical bases This case utilizes a stakeholder analysis approach to examine the trade-offs between sustainability initiatives, growth and performance. The resource-based model of VRIO is used to analyze the firm's competitive advantage. Dr Rebecca J. Morris...

...Joakim Kembro Subject area Humanitarian logistics, aid response. Study level/applicability Master/advanced level; courses in: humanitarian logistics; port operations and management; supply chain management and logistics. Case overview Recently, the humanitarian organization Global Food Aid...

...Surajit Ghosh Dastidar; Rahul Thakurta; Anusha Sreeram Subject area The case deals with the Bullwhip phenomena that can be observed in a supply chain. Study level/applicability This case is suitable for all levels of students, undergraduate MBA to Executive MBA classes and practitioners...

... environmental damage. Expected learning outcomes The case is significant for teachers and students of “environment management”, corporate social responsibility, “supply chain” and “the importance of networks”. It can be used to understand how reverse logistics helps to minimize waste. Supplementary...