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Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Alberta Ballet: Proposal for Growth
Edmund Gee; Peggy HedgesCase IVEY-9B15M097-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyAlberta Ballet, composed of the Alberta Ballet professional dance company and The School of Alberta Ballet, had experienced remarkable success in North America and Europe. However, in 2014, it faced a set of unique problems. Demand for performances from the company had grown so significantly that it was no longer able to accommodate all requests, especially from smaller markets in Alberta. Coupled with increasing demand, operations were fragmente...Starting at €8.20
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A Risk Versus Reward Approach to Market Research
Sheri Lambert; Sara HonovichCase IVEY-W27947-EAccounting and ControlKing’s Hawaiian Bakery, West Inc. (King’s Hawaiian), a beloved and highly regarded company, produced a line of bread products dating back to the 1950s and was inspired by a Portuguese sweet bread. The business had grown over time, adding more production facilities and expanding from Hawaii to the mainland United States in 1977. King’s Hawaiian had done minimal consumer research related to its development of new products before it hired Troy Figgi...Starting at €8.20
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Sustainability through Simply Good Jars
Sheri L. Lambert; Sara HonovichCase IVEY-W28631-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingFounded in 2017, Simply Good Jars (SGJ) was launched with the introduction of a unique salad-in-a-jar line of products. The founder, owner, and chief executive officer of SGJ was looking to build a ready-to-eat salad business with a mission of “making better-quality delicious food more attainable.” The SGJ brand promoted healthy, quality ingredients and sustainability. Initially, the product was tested in various locations, including vending mach...Starting at €8.20
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Soom Foods: Zooming Out for A Booming Supply Chain - Teaching Note
Neha Mittal; Sheri Lambert; Sara HonovichTeaching Note IVEY-W27964-EStrategyTeaching note for product W27963.Starting at €0.00
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Canadian Orthodontics Practice: Bracing for Patients - Teaching Note
Janice Eliasson; Brent Snider; Peggy HedgesTeaching Note IVEY-W26091-EService and Operations Management, StrategyTeaching note for product W26090.Starting at €0.00
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Brookfield Residential Properties: Identifying and Engaging Stakeholders - Teaching Note
Norm Althouse; Peggy Hedges; Cheryl BrazellTeaching Note IVEY-8B17M148-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B17M148.Starting at €0.00
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A Risk Versus Reward Approach to Market Research - Teaching Note
Sheri Lambert; Sara HonovichTeaching Note IVEY-W27948-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product W27947.Starting at €0.00
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Soom Foods: Zooming Out for A Booming Supply Chain
Neha Mittal; Sheri Lambert; Sara HonovichCase IVEY-W27963-EMarketing, StrategyFounded in 2013 by sisters Shelby, Jackie, and Amy Zitelman, Philadelphia-based Soom Foods (Soom) aimed to educate US consumers on tahini and make the product a staple in US pantries. By 2021, the business had grown into a multimillion-dollar revenue company and had achieved national distribution through an omni-channel sales effort. However, Soom’s reliance on the single-source Ethiopian Humera sesame seed to prepare its high-quality tahini had ...Starting at €8.20
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Breastcancer.org: Fundraising Challenges of a Social Enterprise in a Crowded Market
Sheri Lambert; Sara HonovichCase IVEY-W25827-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingBreastcancer.org (BCO), a small, Pennsylvania-based non-profit organization with a $5.4 million annual budget in 2020, was looking ahead several months to the start of Pink October (also known as Breast Cancer Awareness Month). Unlike the many non-profits that focused on medical research to find a cure for breast cancer, BCO was dedicated to helping patients and their caregivers make sense of complex information, and it had established a digital ...Starting at €8.20
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Canadian Orthodontics Practice: Bracing for Patients
Janice Eliasson; Brent Snider; Peggy HedgesExercise IVEY-W26090-EService and Operations Management, StrategyDr. Jay Jayson, an orthodontist, had recently completed renovating the waiting area of his office and now needed to decide whether he should also renovate the treatment areas. He considered the advantages and disadvantages of his current clinic setup: he thought that the reception environment was comfortable, and that the patients felt confident in the treatment and process, but he was concerned about the impact on patients of any delays in care....Starting at €8.20