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Operations Management

Dr. Gopal Kumar


gopalkumar@iimraipur.ac.in

IIM Raipur
15 January 2020

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Eli Lilly and Company: Manufacturing Process Technology Strategy
Case Study

𝐴𝑑𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 × 𝐶𝑎𝑝𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑖𝑛𝑣𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡


𝐶𝑎𝑝𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑙 𝑐𝑜𝑠𝑡 =
𝑦𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑

$40𝑚
𝐴𝑑𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑣𝑜𝑙𝑢𝑚𝑒 × ( 𝑟𝑖𝑔 )
=
𝑦𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑

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Eli Lilly and Company: Manufacturing Process Technology Strategy
Case Study

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Eli Lilly and Company: Manufacturing Process Technology Strategy
Case Study

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Eli Lilly and Company: Manufacturing Process Technology Strategy
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Evaluation of alternatives
Cost benefits
Capabilities developed
Implementation issues

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Eli Lilly and Company: Manufacturing Process Technology Strategy
Case Study

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Eli Lilly and Company: Manufacturing Process Technology Strategy
Case Study

Whether to invest NPV from 1979=0


$10.44m in the project No
(1979-1990)

Yes
NPV from 1979=$124m
(Plan 3) Yes
Whether to
invest $3.2m
Early in
development Yes NPV from 1979=$74m
(1977-1978) No Plan 2

No NPV from 1979=0

124 − 74 = $50 𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑑𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑛 3

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Eli Lilly and Company: Manufacturing Process Technology Strategy
Case Study

124 − 74 = $50 𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑑𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑝𝑙𝑎𝑛 3

Expected additional savings

$50 𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑑𝑑𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑠 ∗ 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑠𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑠𝑠 > $3.2 million cost

3.2
𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑏𝑎𝑏𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑠𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑠𝑠 > = 0.064
50

To justify additional $3.2 million investment, the probability


of project success in year 1 must be greater than 6.4%

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Thanks!

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