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Progressive Corporation: Variable Dividends
Luehrman, Timothy A.; Chia, BrendaCase HBS-209004-EFinanceTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. In 2006, Progressive Corporation announced a change in its dividend policy. Henceforth, dividends would be paid annually rather than quarterly and, more important, would be set according to a formula that would result in considerably greater year-to-year variability than was the case historically. Under the new policy, dividends would be tied to the company's underwriting re...Starting at €8.20
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ColoredCow: Creating New Milestones for Business Growth
Ritu Sharma; Sandeep PuriCase IVEY-9B17M089-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIndian start-up firm ColoredCow achieved impressive growth in its first three years. In 2016, the company earned ₹725 million in net revenue, an increase of 140 per cent over the previous year. In early 2017, the company’s target for 2020 was very ambitious: its founder hoped to reach ₹2.5 billion in total revenues, which would be challenging for a company with only 16 employees and a multi-directional focus. ColoredCow's founder wanted to build ...Starting at €8.20
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Coca-Cola India's Frozen Dessert Plan Heats Up Competition
Sandeep Puri; Shreya Gupta; Archit KackerCase IVEY-9B18A050-EMarketingIn November 2017, Coca-Cola India Private Limited (Coca-Cola India) laid out a plan for the next summer-the introduction of a whipped frozen fruit dessert. Minute Maid Perfect Fruit, which Coca-Cola India planned to launch in India's top 10 cities in 2018, was to be an extension of the company’s Minute Maid brand. Coca-Cola India also intended to expand Maaza, its fruit drink brand, with two new variants. These extensions were to be part of the c...Starting at €8.20
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The Hertz Corporation (A), Teaching Note
Luehrman, Timothy A.Teaching Note HBS-209068-EFinanceThis Teaching Note should be provided in color Teaching Note for [208030].Starting at €0.00
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Moshi Looks to Popularize Fusion Fare in Dubai
Sandeep Puri; Kirti Khanzode; Rahul JainCase IVEY-9B16A032-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyMoshi, a fusion restaurant in an upmarket area of Dubai, had carved out a niche for itself with its unique menu, high-quality food, and excellent service—all offered at a reasonable price. As the young owner planned to launch another outlet, he pondered his options for growth. Was it time to create a chain, or should he give the new outlet a completely different feel and target a specific customer segment? Should he increase his product range or ...Starting at €8.20
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Raju Omlet: Expanding in the United Arab Emirates
Kirti Khanzode; Sandeep PuriCase IVEY-9B15A052-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyRaju Omlet is a restaurant in Dubai that is famous for making egg preparations that appeal to the Indian expatriate population. A father and his son jointly manage the venture, and they are both very happy with the way the business has shaped up in the last two years. An expansion is inevitable, but how should it be carried out? The partners are also exploring the option of offering home delivery service. A meeting has been called to try to find ...Starting at €8.20
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Maha Research Labs: The Turkish Opportunity
Sandeep Puri; Elena PoliakovaCase IVEY-9B17A047-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyMaha Research Labs Private Limited was a growing pharmaceutical company. It ended 2016 with sales worth ?508.4 million at 31.2 per cent growth over the previous year. The company’s ambitious goal was to achieve 38 per cent growth and a net revenue of ?700 million in 2017. In May 2017, on receiving a call from a friend in Turkey suggesting he explore the Turkish pharmaceutical market, the managing director of the company was considering doing so. ...Starting at €8.20
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Paytm: Targeting More Pockets for Its Mobile Wallet (Spanish Version)
Sandeep Puri; Shivani Upadhyay; Siddharth Agarwal; Debasish ChatterjeeCase IVEY-W27122Entrepreneurship, StrategyPaytm enjoyed a position as the leader in India’s market for mobile wallets, a digital service that enabled payments to be made through mobile devices. Paytm’s major client, Uber, which developed and operated a smartphone-based, ride-hailing app as a wayStarting at €8.20
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Should Natco Explore the Out-Licensing Opportunity
Sandeep Puri; Swati Kapoor; Tanmay Mathur; Arshdeep KaurCase IVEY-9B15M072-EStrategyNew medicine launches in India had come down by nearly 80 per cent during the last six years. The risks associated with new-drug development were high, and for that reason, companies were considering buying the potential molecules in the early stages of development at comparatively cheaper rates. Apart from cutting costs, out-licensing provided opportunities for domestic players to enter into collaborations with global players. Now, with out-lice...Starting at €8.20
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Cyklop: Service Domain Employees and Turnover
Geeta Mishra; Sandeep PuriCase IVEY-9B16M224-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn the spring of 2016, Cyklop Packaging Systems India Private Limited (Cyklop) was facing the critical situation of high employee turnover. One out of every two employees was leaving the company each month. Although most employees were leaving voluntarily, some were being asked to leave because of below-par performance. The problem was not grave for major competitors as they were able to retain most of their employees. Cyklop’s managing director,...Starting at €8.20