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Hewlett-Packard Company : managing product end of life / Kyle Cattani.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cattani, Kyle, author.
- Series:
- SAGE Knowledge. Cases.
- SAGE Knowledge. Cases
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hewlett-Packard Company--Case studies.
- Computer industry--United States--Case studies.
- Computer industry.
- Electronic industries--United States--Case studies.
- Electronic industries.
- United States.
- Local Subjects:
- Hewlett-Packard Company--Case studies.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- London : NeilsonJournals Publishing, 2005.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Hewlett-Packard Company, a computer manufacturer, finds that its obsolescence charges are significant and growing. This case presents a specific end-of-life task that arises when a supplier discontinues production of a part used by HP's production forcing a "life-time buy." This lifetime buy is set in the backdrop of various other issues that arise at product end of life. The case presents end-of-life issues from the perspective of various players in the organization, presenting the contradictory and conflicting objectives that arise in the management of the problem.
- Notes:
- Originally Published InCattani, D. (2005). Hewlett-Packard Company: Managing product end of life. Operations Management Education Review, 1(1), 67-86. OMER1-0CS3.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- No ILL or scholarly sharing allowed.
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- ISBN:
- 9781526462114
- OCLC:
- 1089147469
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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