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Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Jayman Built Inc: Westman Village Resort-Style Living
Pernille Goodbrand; Lynne Ricker; Jessica AbtCase IVEY-9B20A058-EMarketingIn September 2015, the owner of Jayman BUILT, a homebuilder and developer in Alberta, was fine-tuning his vision for a resort-style residential community in the outer suburbs of Calgary, Alberta. The development, Westman Village, would be a legacy project and the first of its kind in Calgary—a high-density, walkable, and amenity-rich community. Work on the development was planned for September 2016, and the owner was eager to showcase the innovat...Starting at €8.20
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Somany Ceramics: Recruitment Challenges
Amitabh Deo Kodwani; Mukesh Kumar; Sanjeev PrasharCase IVEY-9B18C025-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyIn 2016, Somany Ceramics Limited (SCL), a ceramic tile manufacturing company in India, needed industry-ready workers to meet the company’s expansion plan; however, the whole ceramics industry was affected by a shortage of labour. Most of the technically competent ceramics and construction personnel in India preferred to work in the construction industry or join other sectors such as information technology. The company’s human resources team neede...Starting at €8.20
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Somany Ceramics: Recruitment Challenges - Teaching Note
Amitabh Deo Kodwani; Mukesh Kumar; Sanjeev PrasharTeaching Note IVEY-8B18C025-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for product 9B18C025.Starting at €0.00
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Keystone Excavating Limited: Preserving a Legacy
Pernille Goodbrand; Sandip Lalli; Cheryl BrazellCase IVEY-9B18M158-EStrategyIn June 2015, a new president and chief executive officer, Sandip Lalli, was hired by the board of directors of Keystone Excavating Limited (Keystone) to turn the company around and increase its value. In its 35 years of operations, Keystone had failed to articulate a purpose, and for the past five years it had been in double-digit decline. The economic downturn in Alberta from 2014 to 2016 had made the situation dire, and by September 2016 Lalli...Starting at €8.20
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Keystone Excavating Limited: Preserving a Legacy - Teaching Note
Pernille Goodbrand; Sandip Lalli; Cheryl BrazellTeaching Note IVEY-8B18M158-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B18M158.Starting at €0.00
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Spruceland Properties Inc.: Social Enterprise through Real Estate Development
Pernille Goodbrand; Thomas HollowayCase IVEY-9B19M100-EStrategyIn February 2016, SpruceLand Properties Inc. (SpruceLand) faced a difficult decision that would determine the future of the company. SpruceLand had been founded as a community development company mandated to create financial returns while engaging in sociStarting at €8.20
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Jayman Built Inc: Westman Village Resort-Style Living - Teaching Note
Pernille Goodbrand; Lynne Ricker; Jessica AbtTeaching Note IVEY-8B20A058-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B20A058.Starting at €0.00
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When the Tone of an Email Went Wrong
Mukesh Kumar; Archana Parashar; Sanjeev PrasharCase IVEY-9B16C013-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyA tense situation arose in 2015 after a faculty member at the Premier School of Management in New Delhi, India, mistakenly emailed a test paper to a group email address that included the school’s students, faculty, and alumni. An alumna who received the email responded to the professor using the “reply to all” option. The tone of her email was considered to be disrespectful to the professor. The professor responded by sending his own “reply to al...Starting at €8.20
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When the Tone of an Email Went Wrong - Teaching Note
Mukesh Kumar; Archana Parashar; Sanjeev PrasharTeaching Note IVEY-8B16C013-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for product 9B16C013.Starting at €0.00
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Flipkart: Grappling with Product Returns - Teaching Note
Sanjeev Prashar; Mukesh Kumar; Amit Kumar MukulTeaching Note IVEY-8B18A045-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B18A045.Starting at €0.00