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Moreira, Derrick

Colby General Hospital (A)

Landel, Robert D.; Moreira, Derrick

OM-1042 | Published March 08, 2002 | 3 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This case presents an operating challenge: how does an organization sustain the initial progress achieved through its new quality-improvement system. Nurses and other clinical staff feel that the cult... Read More

Colby General Hospital (B)

Landel, Robert D.; Moreira, Derrick

OM-1043 | Published March 08, 2002 | 2 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

The B case provides information that permits students to quantify the human-factor relationships that may be causing some of the improvement slowdown outlined in the A case (UVA-OM-1042) and to develo... Read More

Colby General Hospital (C)

Landel, Robert D.; Moreira, Derrick

OM-1044 | Published March 08, 2002 | 5 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

The C case, a follow-up to the A and B cases (UVA-OM-1042 and UVA-OM-1043), presents the stock-flow structure of a model that can help students see differences in possible representations. It also pro... Read More

Colby General Hospital (D): A Performance Improvement System Stalls Out

Landel, Robert D.; Moreira, Derrick

OM-1045 | Published March 08, 2002 | 7 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This case, an abridgement of the A, B, and C cases (UVA-OM-1042, UVA-OM-1043, and UVA-OM-1044), presents an operating challenge: how does an organization sustain the initial progress achieved through ... Read More

Aggregate Production Planning: AGGPRODS

Landel, Robert D.; Freeland, James R.; Moreira, Derrick; Boese, Emily

OM-1056 | Published March 08, 2002 | 12 pages Technical Note

Collection: Darden School of Business

This note provides instructions for using the Excel model AGGPRODS to calculate the incremental relevant costs of alternative aggregate production plans. Read More

Aggregate Production Management 2002

Landel, Robert D.; Moreira, Derrick

OM-1055 | Published March 08, 2001 | 3 pages Technical Note

Collection: Darden School of Business

This technical note describes the concept of relevant-costs framework for studying aggregate production planning. A fully explained example is provided, using the AGGPRODS Excel spreadsheet model. Read More