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Compact case
Case
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Reference no. UVA-QA-0347
Subject category: Case Method and Specialist Management Disciplines
Authors: Phillip E Pfeifer (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1986
Version: 25 March 2013
Revision date: 11-Apr-2013
Length: 4 pages
Data source: Generalised experience
Topics: Production management; Regression analysis; Statistics
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Abstract

In this case, the managers of quality assurance for a pharmaceutical company must specify a fill target for individual bottles of a new blood-pressure medicine. Higher targets lead to higher material costs but fewer seconds.
Industry:
Pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare
Teaching note
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Reference no. UVA-QA-0347TN
Subject category: Case Method and Specialist Management Disciplines
Authors: Phillip E Pfeifer (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1986
Version: October 1993
Length: 11 pages
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Supplementary software
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Reference no. UVA-QA-0347X
Subject category: Case Method and Specialist Management Disciplines
Authors: Phillip E Pfeifer (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Published in: 2013
Format: .xls
Data source: Generalised experience
Topics: Production management; Regression analysis; Statistics
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Abstract

In this case, the managers of quality assurance for a pharmaceutical company must specify a fill target for individual bottles of a new blood-pressure medicine. Higher targets lead to higher material costs but fewer seconds.

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Industry:
Pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, healthcare

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Teaching note
-
Reference no. UVA-QA-0347TN
Subject category: Case Method and Specialist Management Disciplines
Authors: Phillip E Pfeifer (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1986
Version: October 1993
Length: 11 pages
View full details
Supplementary software
-
Reference no. UVA-QA-0347X
Subject category: Case Method and Specialist Management Disciplines
Authors: Phillip E Pfeifer (Darden School of Business, University of Virginia)
Published by: Darden Business Publishing
Published in: 2013
Format: .xls
Data source: Generalised experience
Topics: Production management; Regression analysis; Statistics
View full details