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C&F Consulting, Inc.
Alison Konrad; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B14C024-ELeadership and People ManagementIn July 2009, C&F Consulting, Inc., based in Toronto, sends a team of five brand strategists to work with a client in China on marketing and advertising for a car brand specific to the North American market. The team, consisting of four men and one woman, often meet for dinner after their day’s work, which consists of conducting a crash course in North American-style marketing for the Chinese client’s cohort of new recruits. The woman feels that ...Starting at €8.20
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New York Bakery (F)
David Loree; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B10C023F-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People Management, StrategyA technical consultant is travelling to New York Bakery, and eastern U.S. confectionery company that is under bankruptcy protection. The consultant's task is to assess New York Bakery's readiness for the installation of a new payroll system, which will help it move through the bankruptcy process. By his first week on the job, the consultant realizes that his task is greater than he imagined. In trying to help the organization prepare for the chan...Starting at €5.74
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Merging Esso Iceland and Bilanaust (F)
Gerard Seijts; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B10C021-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyBy October 2008, the merger of Esso Iceland and Bilanaust into the new company N1 was considered a success. Earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) was on its way to doubling in three years, and cross-selling was gaining traction. But N1's plans were under threat of derailing due to a looming currency crisis. In October 2008, the Icelandic banking sector collapsed. Gudmundsson called upon his team to determine what...Starting at €5.74
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Seguros Convencionales, S.A.
Soley, Jorge; Vilà Tortosa J.Case F-822-EFinanceThis case is based on a possible change of strategy for a conventional insurance company in the face of the new commercial channels which now exist in the insurance market. Insurance is not only sold or distributed through agents, but through bank networks and even through remote sales. Insurance is analyzed not just from the viewpoint of its sector but as a financial institution, as it generates big funds which have to be placed in the medium or...Starting at €8.20
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Seguros Convencionales, S. A.
Soley, Jorge; Vilà Tortosa J.Case F-822FinanceEl caso se centra en un posible cambio de estrategia de una entidad aseguradora de tipo convencional, ante los nuevos canales de comercialización que existen en el mercado del seguro. El seguro no solamente se vende o se distribuye a través de agentes, sino por las redes bancarias e incluso a través de la venta a distancia. El seguro se analiza no sólo desde un punto de vista sectorial sino como institución financiera, ya que es un gran generador...Starting at €8.20