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Lightenco: Reaching the Limits of Bootstrapping
Simon Parker; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCase IVEY-9B19M061-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn January 2018, the three founders of Lighting Enhancement Corporation (Lightenco), a Canadian turnkey lighting solutions enterprise, were at a crossroads. After building a successful business enterprise over seven years by relying entirely on internal fStarting at €8.20
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Using Effectuation to Start up a New Venture Through Instagram
Simon ParkerCase IVEY-9B19M042-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn January 2019, a second-year master of business administration student has come up with an idea for a new venture: sourcing products from her social contacts, using Instagram to direct traffic to her company website, and utilizing the postal service to deliver goods. Does a viable business opportunity really exist, or are there too many unknowns?Starting at €8.20
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Governance and Sustainability at Nike (A) and (B), Teaching Note
Hsieh, Nien-heTeaching Note HBS-318126-ETeaching note for case 313146 and 313147.Starting at €0.00
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SACD
Simon ParkerCase IVEY-9B11M027-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyGiel Bessels is one of the three founders of a Dutch classical music record label called PentaTone Music BV, which releases all of its recordings on a high-resolution audio format called Super Audio Compact Disc (SACD). Now a decade old, PentaTone has survived the commercial failure of SACD’s launch in 1999 and the adverse market characterized by a continually shrinking demand for classical music recordings. However, the founders wish to build th...Starting at €8.20
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LCA Module Overview: Customers
Hsieh, Nien-heCase HBS-323068-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityStarting at €8.20
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LCA Module Overview: Investors
Hsieh, Nien-heCase HBS-323052-EKnowledge and CommunicationStarting at €8.20
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The Mark News
Simon Parker; Mitchell PrawCase IVEY-9B10M056-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe founder of a new online news site, The Mark, has launched his venture at a time of unprecedented turmoil in the newspaper industry. While he believes that his advertizing-based business model is the future face of the industry, he is yet to attract much of a readership. The founder must now decide what strategies are needed to establish his business in the competitive Canadian news landscape.Starting at €8.20
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Academic Entrepreneurship: Navigating Commercialization Challenges - Teaching Note
Simon Parker; Vania SakelarisTeaching Note IVEY-W28371-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyTeaching note for product W28370.Starting at €0.00
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Ethical Analysis: Honesty and Self-Interest
Hsieh, Nien-he; Diak, ChristopherCase HBS-323067-EKnowledge and CommunicationInformation asymmetry is pervasive in business and can often confer great advantage. This note distinguishes forms of deceptive behavior in the face of information asymmetry and aims to help students analyze their impermissibility. The note also introduces students to the method of reflective equilibrium as an approach to ethical analysis.Starting at €8.20