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Quirky: A Business Based on Making Invention Accessible
Marks M; Hoyt DCase SGSB-GS84-EService and Operations ManagementBen Kaufman founded Quirky in 2009 to enable anyone with a product idea to access an online network of people to help evaluate and improve the idea, and potentially bring it to market. By the end of 2012, Quirky was shipping 74 products, and had many more in development. Its products were sold in 35,000 stores worldwide. Each week, the company took three products into the research and development process, out of more than 1,000 submitted onlin...Starting at €8.20
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Next Generation Green: White Dog Cafe and Its Evolving Brand Identity - Teaching Note
Diane M. Phillips; Jason PhillipsTeaching Note IVEY-8B18A016-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B18A016.Starting at €0.00
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Quirky: A Business Based on Making Invention Accessible - Teaching note
Marks M; Hoyt DTeaching Note SGSB-GS84TN-EService and Operations ManagementBen Kaufman founded Quirky in 2009 to enable anyone with a product idea to access an online network of people to help evaluate and improve the idea, and potentially bring it to market. By the end of 2012, Quirky was shipping 74 products, and had many more in development. Its products were sold in 35,000 stores worldwide. Each week, the company took three products into the research and development process, out of more than 1,000 submitted onlin...Starting at €0.00
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PCH International (B): Supply Chain Solutions Take Off
Lee H; Marks M; Hoyt DCase SGSB-GS61B-EService and Operations ManagementThis is an update to GS-61, describing developments at the company through 2011, including a major acquisition, distribution in China, and an initiative to cultivate start-ups that might grow into future clients.Starting at €5.74
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Next Generation Green: White Dog Cafe and Its Evolving Brand Identity
Diane M. Phillips; Jason PhillipsCase IVEY-9B18A016-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingIn May 2017, The White Dog Cafe (White Dog) had been under new ownership for seven years, had opened two new locations, and had continued most of the initiatives that had made it one of the most well-respected and sustainably run restaurants in the United States. But the restaurant was still relatively unknown. How could White Dog’s director of marketing convince owner Marty Grims that a brand management agency could help the White Dog brand evol...Starting at €8.20
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Sustainable Growth at TerraCycle: Should Manufacturing Be Moved - Teaching Note
Diane M. Phillips; Jason Keith PhillipsTeaching Note IVEY-8B16A010-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B16A010.Starting at €0.00
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PCH International (B): Supply Chain Solutions Take Off - Teaching note
Lee H; Marks M; Hoyt DTeaching Note SGSB-GS61TN-EService and Operations ManagementThis is an update to GS-61, describing developments at the company through 2011, including a major acquisition, distribution in China, and an initiative to cultivate start-ups that might grow into future clients.Starting at €0.00
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Sustainable Growth at TerraCycle: Should Manufacturing Be Moved
Diane M. Phillips; Jason Keith PhillipsCase IVEY-9B16A010-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyAs of April 2012, TerraCycle had witnessed exponential growth over the past few years due to its unique value proposition of creating a line of consumer products out of trash. With continued global expansion, the firm’s biggest challenge was how to move forward while staying true to its mission to eliminate as much waste as possible from landfills, make fun products that consumers liked, and turn a profit. Operationally, TerraCycle was losing mon...Starting at €8.20
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Walking the Walk: Putting Social Responsibility into Action at the White Dog Cafe
Diane M. Phillips; Jason Keith PhillipsCase IVEY-9B07M049-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThis case is designed to examine the issue of corporate social responsibility in a small firm. The key issue is how a small organization can maintain its strong social responsibility philosophy when (a) the organization is growing, (b) the environment in which the organization exists is extremely competitive, and (c) the entrepreneurial visionary who started the firm is getting ready to step down. The case describes the dilemma the owner of White...Starting at €8.20