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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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GENICON: A Surgical Strike into Emerging Markets
Allen H. Kupetz; Adam P. Tindall; Gary HaberlandCase IVEY-9B10M041-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyA critical question facing a company's ability to grow its business internationally is where it should go next. One company facing that decision was GENICON, a U.S.-based firm that manufactured and distributed medical instruments for laparoscopic surgeries. Although the minimally invasive surgical market in the United States had long been the largest in the world, international markets were anticipated to grow at a much faster rate than the U.S. ...Starting at €8.20
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Mountjoy Sparkling: Creating a Buzz in the Cannabis-Infused Beverage Business - Teaching Note
Allen H. KupetzTeaching Note IVEY-8B18M007-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B18M007.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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Mountjoy Sparkling: Creating a Buzz in the Cannabis-Infused Beverage Business
Allen H. KupetzCase IVEY-9B18M007-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn the summer of 2017, with over half of the United States and a growing number of other countries allowing the use of either medical or recreational marijuana, Mountjoy Sparkling was entering a huge market. Its product, sparkling water infused with marijuana, was targeting consumers who did not like to smoke and wished to avoid the generally high level of sugar in most marijuana edibles. The company faced all of the operational challenges of a s...Starting at €8.20
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After the BRICs: Choosing from Other Emerging Markets
Allen H. Kupetz; Gary HaberlandCase IVEY-9B12M116-EStrategyA U.S. medical device manufacturer is operating in more than 40 international markets, including its most recent entries in the BRIC markets. The company president is now ready to look to new emerging markets for revenue growth. This time a more advanced “post-BRIC” analysis is needed to determine which market to enter next. Because the capital investment and risk associated with entering a new market is high, making the right market selection is...Starting at €8.20
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Trying to Create a Stir: Opening a Coffee Shop in Korea
Gyewan Moon; Allen H. KupetzCase IVEY-9B10M113-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyA critical question for entrepreneurs starting a business, particularly in a foreign country, is choosing whether or not franchising is the appropriate mode of entry. Franchising offers the entrepreneur instant brand recognition, established business processes and supply chains, regulatory and tax guidance, and a ready supply of assistance in the early months. However, it deprives the entrepreneur of what many of them crave - the ability to creat...Starting at €8.20
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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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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
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Launching a Business Accelerator: venVelo
Allen H. KupetzCase IVEY-9B14M001-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyAn early stage investment firm is ready to launch after receiving funding from its first investor. With $400,000 in capital and twice that amount forthcoming, venVelo needs a process so it can be exposed to those seeking funding, evaluate the opportunities, make investments and mentor its portfolio clients. The challenge for venVelo’s management team is to apply the same principles in managing venVelo that it looked for in other companies seeking...Starting at €8.20