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Mountain Equipment Co-op: Digital Strategy
Raymond Pirouz; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B13A019-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingThe vice-president of marketing and communications at Mountain Equipment Co-op, a retailer of outdoor sporting goods, is examining its marketing strategy following the decision to stop producing its physical catalogue. The 40-year-old retailer wants to broaden its reach beyond its hard-core group of customers. Although it currently has an online presence, it needs to further develop its online sales and outreach programs.Starting at €8.20
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Mountain Equipment Co-op: Engaging Stakeholders on Social Media
Michael Sider; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B19M023-EStrategyIn 2012, Mountain Equipment Co-op, a members-only Canadian consumers’ co-operative that sold outdoor recreational gear and clothing, underwent a major revamp of its strategic focus, which involved a change of its logo. The shift was away from the co-operative's core, outdoors-focused customer base to a wider target group that included urban and rural customers who were new to outdoor sports. The change was significant and the co-operative realize...Starting at €8.20
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Mountain Equipment Co-op: The Private Label Strategy
Matthew Thomson; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B12A028-EMarketing, StrategyMountain Equipment Co-op (MEC) is a well-known Canadian retailer of outdoor clothing and equipment. While it stocks a range of branded products in its stores, a key source of profits is its private-label line. The challenge MEC faces is how to continue to develop and launch innovative private-labeled products while recognizing that they may be direct competitors of MEC’s assortment of global brands. MEC needs to develop its line-up without being ...Starting at €8.20
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Mountain Equipment Co-op: Engaging Stakeholders on Social Media - Teaching Note
Michael Sider; Ken MarkTeaching Note IVEY-8B19M023-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B19M023.Starting at €0.00
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Mapas perceptuales: Herramienta de ayuda a la gestión comercial
Agell, Pere; Segarra, José AntonioTechnical Note MN-275MarketingA cualquier compañía le resulta útil conocer cómo la «sitúan» en el mercado sus potenciales consumidores. Esta «situación» es fruto de las percepciones de dichos consumidores, y no de las «realidades objetivas» que se den en el mercado. Realidad y percepción no siempre coinciden. Partiendo de esas premisas, la nota plantea respuestas a los siguientes interrogantes: 1) ¿Cómo medir percepciones de clientes/consumidores? 2) ¿Cómo interpretar estas p...Starting at €8.20
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Barend Linker en Nedpork (A): ¿Un salto hacia adelante
Nalda Clúa, Victor; Almandoz, JohnCase DPO-275Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Decision Analysis, Leadership and People ManagementBarend, un ambicioso y prometedor alumno del EMBA, abandona una empresa floreciente para ser director general adjunto a un antiguo jefe en una empresa familiar con muchos conflictos. Tras mucho luchar, logran resultados espectaculares, pero no consiguen, a pesar de todo, ganarse la confianza del dueño. La pregunta que uno se puede hacer es si se equivocó Barend al dar el salto, y si podría haber liderado mejor a su jefe al dar sus primeros pasos ...Starting at €8.20
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Fugesa Portuguesa
Murillo de Araoz J. F.; Torres R.; Baucells Alibés, ManelCase AD-275-EDecision Analysis, EconomicsA fast food chain has to design an optimal expansion plan of franchises in a new market. The case sets the stage to model this situation using integer programming. The situation includes constraints of a financial, human resources and strategic nature. In particular, the financial constraints limit the negative magnitude of both the annual and the cumulative cash flows.Starting at €8.20
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Present Value Tables
de Santiago, RafaelTechnical Note ADN-275-EEconomics, FinanceThese tables provide the values used to discount monetary when the cash flows span several periods. The first table shows the value of having 1 euro n years from now, at different discount rates. The second table shows the present value of receiving 1 euro each year during n years, at different discount rates.Starting at €8.20
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Counterfeits and E-Commerce: Why Even Build It?
Mani, Vidya; Thomas, Doug; Maiden, Stephen E.Case DARDEN-OM-1753-EService and Operations ManagementThis public-sourced case set in early 2021 examines the role counterfeiting has come to play in e-commerce, specifically at Amazon, which represents over one-third of the US online market. The case's protagonist is Amy Vega, who, along with Jason Larson, has cofounded a humidity-detection-device company with a product called the Hygro. Vega and Larson hope to sell the Hygro on leading e-commerce sites such as Amazon. But should they? Vega's res...Starting at €8.20
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Bonduelle en Rusia
Boccherini Bogert, Jose Antonio; Gologurski, LudmilaCase IIST-DGI-275StrategyGuillaume Debrosse, Director General de Bonduelle en Rusia, mercado en el que estaba presente desde 1994, analizaba los retos a los que se enfrentaba para mantener los buenos resultados, a pesar de la crisis que afectaba al país y de la progresiva maduración del mercado. ¿Cómo mantener la tasa de crecimiento y el liderazgo en maíz, guisantes y judías en lata? Existían tres opciones para crecer: seguir desarrollando las categorías de conserva, imp...Starting at €8.20