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Case
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Reference no. 9B05E016
Subject category: Knowledge, Information and Communication Systems Management
Authors: Peter C Bell (Ivey Business School, Western University); Jordan Mitchell (Ivey Business School, Western University)
Published by: Ivey Publishing
Originally published in: 2005
Version: 2009-09-30
Length: 9 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Resource allocation; Fleet management; Linear programming; Spreadsheet application
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Abstract

The chairman of Tallink - a ferry and cargo service running between Estonia, Finland and Sweden - is considering purchasing a new ferry and redeploying older ferries among different routes. One of the proposed new routes is from Tallinn, Estonia through Helsinki, Finland to St Petersburg in Russia. The chairman needs to decide whether or not he should buy the new ferry and the optimal use of his fleet.
Location:
Estonia
Industry:
Water transportation
Size:
Medium
Other setting(s):
2002
Teaching note
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Reference no. 8B05E16
Subject category: Knowledge, Information and Communication Systems Management
Authors: Peter C Bell (Ivey Business School, Western University); Jordan Mitchell (Ivey Business School, Western University)
Published by: Ivey Publishing
Originally published in: 2005
Version: 2006-10-20
Length: 10 pages
Data source: Field research
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Abstract

The chairman of Tallink - a ferry and cargo service running between Estonia, Finland and Sweden - is considering purchasing a new ferry and redeploying older ferries among different routes. One of the proposed new routes is from Tallinn, Estonia through Helsinki, Finland to St Petersburg in Russia. The chairman needs to decide whether or not he should buy the new ferry and the optimal use of his fleet.

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Location:
Estonia
Industry:
Water transportation
Size:
Medium
Other setting(s):
2002

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Teaching note
-
Reference no. 8B05E16
Subject category: Knowledge, Information and Communication Systems Management
Authors: Peter C Bell (Ivey Business School, Western University); Jordan Mitchell (Ivey Business School, Western University)
Published by: Ivey Publishing
Originally published in: 2005
Version: 2006-10-20
Length: 10 pages
Data source: Field research
View full details