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The Agro Food Cluster in Central Denmark (A)
Berrone, Pascual; Blázquez, María LuisaCase SM-1589-EEconomics, Innovation and Change, StrategyThe case describes an initiative in Central Denmark that consists of a business park that has aspirations of becoming a (micro) cluster. Soren Madsen, the "clusterpreneur" in charge of running the park, has ambitious growth plans but he faces a number of challenges including aspects such as financing, positioning of the park, lack of recognition as a true cluster, attraction of talent and little interest from big companies, among others. All the...Starting at €8.20
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Wooden Bakery: Should It Enter the U.S. Market
Hagop Panossian; Dima JamaliCase IVEY-9B16M128-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyA leading family-owned Lebanese bakery-convenience store chain, Wooden Bakery, was in the process of deciding the company’s next options for growth in Lebanon and in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries. The owner was pondering the use of aggressive growth strategies such as franchising and area-development franchising. Additionally, the founder of the company and its board members were facing the biggest decision in the company’s history as th...Starting at €8.20
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Nestlé Continuous Excellence. The Road to sustainable competitiveness
Garrido Martínez, Enrique; Gómez González, MamenCase IIST-PI-168-E-EService and Operations ManagementNestlé Continuous Excellence (NCE) is the most important transformation initiative Nestlé has undertaken since its foundation, more than 150 years ago. With the leadership of José López (Executive Vice-president of Operations), NCE was born with the aim to transform the company's operations. The case delves into the model and strategy José López established to successfully implement the initiative that revolutionized the way people in the organiz...Starting at €8.20
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Amazon Food: Biting into the Food Delivery Market in India
Jones Mathew, Sandeep Puri, Darren Meister, Maria Luisa Chua DelaycoCase IVEY-W25902-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyAmazon.com, Inc. (Amazon) India expanded Amazon Food into the food delivery market in March 2021 amid a pandemic and the ensuing lockdown. The move surprised the industry, especially considering that Swiggy and Zomato Ltd. (Zomato), the two key players inStarting at €8.20
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The Corporate Strategy of Ebro Foods in 2021
Caldart, Adrian; Isaac Sastre BoquetCase SM-1734-ECorporate Governance, StrategyThe case describes the development of Ebro Foods' corporate strategy throughout the 2000-2021 period. During these years the strategy pivoted from a purely domestic focus in the Spanish market, around the sugar and milk industries, towards an international focus with a strong presence in France and the US, built around the rice, pasta, and ready-made foods industry. Lastly, the case describes and analyzes the recent decision of selling off a sign...Starting at €8.20
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Re-Inventing Innovation at Nestlé
García de Castro, A.; González-Toruño Conejo, M.; Marino, VCase IIST-DGI-386-E-EInnovation and ChangeNestlé is the world's largest food company with 275,000 employees and 354 factories worldwide (2022). It is also a leader in the industry in research and innovation, with an annual expenditure of CHF 1.7 billion on R&D and innovation, and 4,100 employees dedicated to this purpose. The company defines itself as a nutrition, health, and wellness enterprise. In the most recent years, its top management has identified rapid and profound changes in th...Starting at €8.20