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Sampson, Scott E.

Timeshare Exchange Fair (A)

Ovchinnikov, Anton S.; Sampson, Scott E.; Krass, Dmitry

QA-0709 | Published September 25, 2007 | 11 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This award-winning case series examines how optimization-based decision-making leads to a new business design for a timeshare exchange: an exchange fair. Students model a complex managerial problem as... Read More

Timeshare Exchange Fair (B)

Ovchinnikov, Anton S.; Sampson, Scott E.; Krass, Dmitry

QA-0710 | Published September 25, 2007 | 1 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This case provides an extension of the A case (UVA-QA-0709) by including two types of owners' requests that were omitted in the A case for simplicity. Solving it requires knowledge of integer programm... Read More

Merchant's Tire & Auto Centers: Customer Feedback as a Quality Improvement Tool

Weiss, Elliott N.; Sampson, Scott E.

OM-0731 | Published April 08, 1993 | 39 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This case introduces students to issues surrounding the collection, interpretation, and use of customer feedback for improving the quality of service. Various forms of customer feedback are considered... Read More