OPIM 5894 ADVANCED PROJECT MANAGEMENT VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS CASE Team 2 April 5‚ 2012 http://users.business.uconn.edu/snair/opim5894.html Team 2 - Vertex Pharmaceuticals case 2 Issues Raised Drug development issues – selecting a portfolio of products In-house versus Licensing issues Types of risks – Target risk‚ Mechanism risk‚ Molecule risk‚ Market risk Real options analysis Team 2 - Vertex Pharmaceuticals case 3 Which of the 4 project portfolio options currently facing Vertex
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1. Introduction The ANZ bank’s venture into China focuses on private consumer and corporate banking for business activity between Australia and China reflecting their strengths and core competencies in Australia. Accessing these markets and delivering what they have set out to do will be the largest challenge for ANZ. The purpose of this report is to assess key issues and provide alternative solutions to ensure the success of ANZ’s venture into China. China is a highly competitive environment;
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Case Study 8.1: His Team Gets the Best Assignments Case Summary: Jack’s team: • Most creative • Willing to go the extra mile • Gets along well with Carly • Often gets allocated extra resources • Praised for a provocative ad campaign Terri’s team: • Counseled out of an ad campaign • Performs well for the agency • Unhappy with how Carly treats the team • Holds animosity toward Carly • Feels Carly is unfair and favors Jack’s team Julie’s team: • Notices Carly favors other teams
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Chipotle‚ Inc. History of Chipotle Steve Ells is the founder and CEO of Chipotle. Steve is a trained chef and opened his first Chipotle store in 1993 at a former Dolly Madison ice cream store in Denver‚ Colorado. His goal was to serve high quality‚ delicious food quickly and in a “fast-casual” setting (Ells). As Chipotle began to grow and expand‚ Steve took the initiative to learn about the way most of the food in the US is produced and processed. He was quite disturbed when he discovered
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Netflix Case Facts (Summary): In short‚ this case briefly discussed Netflix’s overall business. It went into detail about market trends in viewing home movies‚ and the competitive intensity Netflix faces against Redbox and Blockbuster. It went into great detail about how Netflix’s shipping and returns system works as well as how they offer thousands of videos with streaming capabilities. The case also discussed Netflix’s business model‚ strategy‚ performance in the market‚ and future prospects
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A Case for a Multidisciplinary Response to Human Trafficking Literature Review Steven M. Dyer NOVA Southeastern University Criminal Justice Institute Introduction This literature review will explore the victimology of human trafficking. Specifically it will address human trafficking victims from the United States and those who originated from outside the United States. The literature will attempt to show that low socioeconomic status and prior illegal drug use by the victims
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appear anywhere in the body. “Osteomas of the temporal bone are rare‚ slow growing neoplasms.” These specific types of osteomas can occur anywhere on the temporal bone. Lesions can appear if these osteomas are not treated properly. This particular study focused on osteomas of the temporal bone in young adults‚ ranging from ages twelve to fifteen‚ consisting of five young women and 4 young men. During a 9 year period‚ from January 1999 to December 2007‚ all patients had been radiologically and histopathologically
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HCL Technologies Case Study In this Assessment I will use the HCL case study to analyze the trends and economic forces that impact innovation and change in the global markets of HCL Technologies. Analyze the ways that Nayar applied theory to change organizational structure‚ culture‚ and processes to support and sustain innovation in light of the changing global markets. Lastly‚ I will Analyze Nayar’s leadership in relation to the effectiveness of general management planning and decision making
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What attract me in the Dell Company is to see how a vision can match the future. □ The Company was founded in 1984 by Michael Dell‚ now the computer industry’s longest-tenured chief executive officer‚ on a simple concept: that by selling personal computer systems directly to customers‚ Dell could best understand their needs‚ and provide the most effective computing solutions to meet those needs. Dell Computer’s mission statement is: "Dell’s mission is to be the most successful computer
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Case Study Interview Examples: Questions and Answers You will need to adequately prepare for an interview where case study questions will be asked. You should prepare for every job interview‚ but take extra time to prepare for one where these questions will be asked. Interviewers often exclude important details when asking candidates to resolve hypothetical business problems. Occasionally‚ interviewers provide no details to test analytical skills when adequate resources are unavailable. Interviewers
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