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Case
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Reference no. 9-696-061
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School); Rebecca Voorheis (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1995
Version: 11 December 2018
Revision date: 9-Jan-2019
Length: 15 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Innovation; International operations; Manufacturing policy; Manufacturing strategy; Process innovation; Technological change
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Abstract

Nypro is the world's leading injection molder of precision plastic parts, operating a global network of 21 plants. Nypro's strategy is for each plant to offer identical capabilities, because its customers are global companies with worldwide sourcing needs. The case describes the way Nypro manages product and process innovation across the global plant network.
Location:
Massachusetts
Industries:
Injection molds; Plastics
Size:
USD166 million revenues
Other setting(s):
1990-1995
Teaching note
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Reference no. 5-698-077
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: 1998
Length: 10 pages
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Case
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Reference no. 9-608-S19
Spanish language
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School); Rebecca Voorheis (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2008
Version: 22 September 1995
Revision date: 3-May-2019
Length: 17 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Innovation; Manufacturing policy; Manufacturing strategy; International operations; Process innovation; Technological change
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Management article
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Reference no. R00202
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School); Michael Overdorf (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: "Harvard Business Review", 2000
Length: 16 pages
Topics: Change management; Disruptive technologies; Innovation; Market entry; New process; Product development; Technological change
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New product
Compact case
Supplement
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Reference no. 9-619-P04
Portuguese language
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1998
Version: 18 December 1998
Length: 2 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Innovation; Manufacturing processes
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Compact case
Supplement
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Reference no. 9-697-057
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1996
Version: 18 December 1998
Length: 2 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Innovation; Technological change; International operations; Manufacturing policy; Manufacturing strategy
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Abstract

Nypro is the world's leading injection molder of precision plastic parts, operating a global network of 21 plants. Nypro's strategy is for each plant to offer identical capabilities, because its customers are global companies with worldwide sourcing needs. The case describes the way Nypro manages product and process innovation across the global plant network.

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Location:
Massachusetts
Industries:
Injection molds; Plastics
Size:
USD166 million revenues
Other setting(s):
1990-1995

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Teaching note
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Reference no. 5-698-077
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: 1998
Length: 10 pages
View full details
Case
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Reference no. 9-608-S19
Spanish language
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School); Rebecca Voorheis (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2008
Version: 22 September 1995
Revision date: 3-May-2019
Length: 17 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Innovation; Manufacturing policy; Manufacturing strategy; International operations; Process innovation; Technological change
View full details
Management article
-
Reference no. R00202
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School); Michael Overdorf (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: "Harvard Business Review", 2000
Length: 16 pages
Topics: Change management; Disruptive technologies; Innovation; Market entry; New process; Product development; Technological change
View full details
New product
Compact case
Supplement
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Reference no. 9-619-P04
Portuguese language
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1998
Version: 18 December 1998
Length: 2 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Innovation; Manufacturing processes
View full details
Compact case
Supplement
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Reference no. 9-697-057
Subject category: Production and Operations Management
Authors: Clayton M Christensen (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1996
Version: 18 December 1998
Length: 2 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Innovation; Technological change; International operations; Manufacturing policy; Manufacturing strategy
View full details