Sports Obermeyer Case Study

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Sport Obermeyer Case Study Analysis

  • October 1994 (Revised August 2006)
  • HBS Case Collection
Sports obermeyer case study

Abstract

The case describes operations at a skiwear design and merchandising company and its supply partner. Introduces production planning for short-life-cycle products with uncertain demand and allows students to analyze a reduced version of the company's production planning problem. In addition, it provides details about information and material flows that allow students to make recommendations for operational improvements, including comparisons between sourcing products in Hong Kong and China.

Sport Obermeyer Case Study

Keywords

Sport Obermeyer Case Analysis

Product; Supply Chain; Demand and Consumers; Production; Planning; Globalized Markets and Industries; Forecasting and Prediction; Industry Growth; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Sports Industry; United States; Hong Kong

Citation

Hammond, Janice H., and Ananth Raman. 'Sport Obermeyer Ltd.' Harvard Business School Case 695-022, October 1994. (Revised August 2006.)

About The Authors

Janice H. Hammond

Sports Obermeyer Case Study

Ananth Raman