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Pregnancy Pack: Branding with AdWords
Murray, Meghan; Guinee, Meghan; Weinman, EmilyCase DARDEN-M-0875-EMarketingAfter identifying a need in the market for a simpler way to manage prenatal nutrition, three Darden classmates develop an idea for a subscription e-commerce business that provides a monthly box of nutritionist-approved prenatal snacks, recipes, personal care products, and information for expectant mothers. To determine the best name for their product, the women run Google AdWords campaigns and choose the one that performed best. But was this the ...Starting at €8.20
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TechPro Automates Auto Sales
Murray, MeghanCase DARDEN-M-0914-EMarketingThomas Murphy put together an early career doing computer coding, graphic design, and writing e-mail newsletters for car dealers, eventually landing a job managing an 11-person digital marketing department for the second-largest auto dealer in Ireland. He built an online tool to publish new car specials conveniently and update pricing without going into the website pages’ backend. In the case, Murphy decides to break out on his own and creat...Starting at €8.20
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Corning: 156 Years of Innovation
Bowen, H. Kent; Purrington, CourtneyCase HBS-608108-EService and Operations ManagementThe executive team at Corning has committed to double the rate of new business creation per decade, while at the same time growing the company's current businesses, including glass substrates for LCD displays. Their strategy, built on more than 150 years of successful innovation, is to invent "keystone components" which uniquely enable other companies' products and earn high margins from its proprietary technology. As part of the company's missio...Starting at €8.20
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New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. (Abridged)
Bowen, H. Kent; Huckman, Robert S.; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-613006-EService and Operations ManagementConsiders whether New Balance, one of the world's five largest manufacturers of athletic footwear, should respond to Adidas' planned acquisition of Reebok-a transaction that would join the second- and third-largest companies in the industry. Highlights the unique aspects of New Balance's strategy-focusing on fit and performance by offering long-lived shoes in a wide variety of widths and eschewing celebrity endorsement of its products-and discuss...Starting at €8.20
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Novartis AG: Science-Based Business
Bowen, H. Kent; Purrington, CourtneyCase HBS-608136-EService and Operations ManagementNovartis is a science-based drug company, which has important implications for its business strategy. It is one of the largest pharmaceutical companies in the world with over $38B in sales in 2007. Pharmaceuticals account for slightly over $24B of that total. In 2007, corporate R&D spending was $6.43B, or almost 17% of net sales. Novartis executive leaders believe in scientific progress and that large-scale investments in science will therefore r...Starting at €8.20
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Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston and Dr. Bradford J. Shingleton (2004)
Bowen, H. Kent; Pancotto, MarceloCase HBS-608151-EService and Operations ManagementDr. Bradford Shingleton has developed some of the highest quality eye surgery techniques in the industry. He involves his nurses and technicians in creating a surgical service that is constantly improving. The case has many details about how Dr. Shingleton works with his staff and patients, and how the provider team focuses on patient care. A key measure of productivity for the surgery center is the time required in the operating room. Shingleton...Starting at €8.20
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All Things IPO
Murray, Meghan; Mittal, Tanya; Kurumaddali, AnuhyaTechnical Note DARDEN-BC-0282-EKnowledge and CommunicationThe decision to go public is a very complex process for a growing business. From completing the requirements of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings to answering complicated questions from potential investors, it is a major decision and an inflection point in the journey of a private company. Yet, the benefits often outweigh these downsides and cofounders are usually excited by the prospect of an initial public offering (IPO). ...Starting at €8.20
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Starbucks's Loyalty Reigns - Teaching Note
Murray, MeghanTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0903TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0903Starting at €0.00
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Under Armour’s Willful Digital Moves - Teaching Note
Murray, Meghan; Saghian, MinaTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0910TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0910Starting at €0.00
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PLBsearch: Growing with LinkedIn - Teaching Note
Murray, MeghanTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0858TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0858Starting at €0.00