Decision Risk and Operations Division

When a health club manager grows concerned about undisciplined pricing for personal training, how might he overhaul the club's rates?

Can a clothing retailer famous for local, in-season production take advantage of lower wage costs abroad without hindering its competitive advantage?

How can a high-performance mountain-bike manufacturer improve its production process to handle an expected increase in demand?

After turning to franchising as a way to stave off bankruptcy, should the CEO of an upscale Uruguayan clothing chain expand its franchise program or consider other options?

Is there statistical evidence to support claims that analysts include a positive bias in their earnings estimates?

How can a hotel chain distinguish itself as a premier provider of luxury service in the increasingly competitive hospitality industry?

Do the benefits of a new markdown pricing optimization system outweigh the costs?

By tapping into yield management techniques used by the airline industry, can a trailer leasing company optimize pricing?