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Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy

Global Innovation at L Marks

Markou, Panos ; Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy ; Kavadias, Stylianos (Stelios) ; Goldberg, Rebecca

OM-1826 | Published February 19, 2025 | 15 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

L Marks (an innovation consultancy firm) has been hired by client Karitus (a global conglomerate) to help Karitus structure and launch Project Elite, an internal innovation program. One objective of P... Read More

Connecting the Dots at Microsoft: Global Planning for a Local World (A) (RUSSIAN)

Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy ; Craddock, Jenny

OM-1619 | Published November 08, 2017 | 12 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This is a Russian translation of the January 30, 2017, version of UVA-OM-1560. This case is set on the verge of Microsoft initiating a TV white-space pilot in the Philippines in the summer of 2013; th... Read More

Idea Generation and Selection

Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy

OM-1580 | Published August 30, 2017 | 1 pages Exercise

Collection: Darden School of Business

This exercise teaches participants how to generate ideas and brainstorm and helps to remove the perception that idea generation is a process that only “super-creative people” can do well. It not only ... Read More

Defining Problems and Opportunities in New Product Development (Part 1)

Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy ; Chao, Raul O. ; Stevenson, Donald

OM-1579 | Published August 11, 2017 | 2 pages Technical Note

Collection: Darden School of Business

Developing new products and services is an iterative process that involves (1) identifying a problem or opportunity that needs to be addressed, (2) generating concepts or solutions that address the pr... Read More

Connecting the Dots at Microsoft: Global Planning for a Local World (A)

Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy ; Craddock, Jenny

OM-1560 | Published January 30, 2017 | 10 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This case is set on the verge of Microsoft initiating a TV white-space pilot in the Philippines in the summer of 2013; the uncertainty surrounding the new technology's performance in the region provid... Read More

Connecting the Dots at Microsoft: Global Planning for a Local World (B)

Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy ; Craddock, Jenny

OM-1561 | Published January 30, 2017 | 2 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This case is set on the verge of Microsoft initiating a TV white space pilot in the Philippines in the summer of 2013; the uncertainty surrounding the new technology's performance in the region provid... Read More

Eastman Tritan Product Development and Launch

Raz, Gal ; Kraft, Tim ; Elias, Allison ; Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy

OM-1540 | Published July 31, 2015 | 5 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

In 2007, Eastman Chemical (Eastman), a global specialty chemicals company based in Kingsport, Tennessee, was set to launch Tritan, Eastman’s latest specialty plastic. The development team was excited ... Read More

Belle, Inc.

Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy ; Kraft, Tim ; Weiss, Elliott N.

OM-1518 | Published September 02, 2014 | 5 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

Charlie Reese, an operations manager for a fragrance manufacturer, is given a directive to reduce costs in order to free up working capital for other initiatives. Reese discovers that his initial plan... Read More

Transportation and Consolidation at Elevalt Ltd.

Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy ; Goldberg, Rebecca ; Keswani, Tarun

OM-1490 | Published February 05, 2013 | 11 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

Chris Summers knew he had an important set of recommendations to make regarding his company’s strategic operations. Summers had been with Elevalt Ltd. (EVT)—a leading oil field services (OFS) company ... Read More

Prototyping Exercise

Chao, Raul O. ; Hutchison-Krupat, Jeremy

OM-1470 | Published April 27, 2012 | 2 pages Exercise

Collection: Darden School of Business

This team-based class exercise provides hands-on prototyping experience. Teams are to run prototype vehicles made of interlocking blocks through a series of rounds. Emphasis is placed on the iterative... Read More