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Digital Extremes Ltd.
David Wood; V. Joseph CompeauCaso IVEY-9B11D002-EIniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesIn March 2005, the president of Digital Extremes in London, Ontario, had just received the latest industry data. The new Xbox 360 was a success and the president knew that Digital Extremes would have to add significant resources and fundamentally change its operations in order to focus on the growing console market rather than on PC gaming. However, given only three months before game development would begin for the next new console, the Playstat...Desde 8,20 €
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CRP Products
David Wood; Robert KlassenCaso IVEY-9B11D015-EContabilidad y control, Finanzas, Iniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesBruce Ballantyne had recently joined C.R.P. Products (CRP), a furniture manufacturer in Stratford, Ontario, to help review the company’s operations and assess what changes were necessary to keep up with demand. Although it was early 2011 and the peak season was still four months away, Ballantyne knew that he would have to determine what equipment was needed over the next three weeks to ensure it was delivered and installed before the peak season....Desde 8,20 €
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C. R. Plastics - Teaching Note
David Wood; Mary GillettNota del Instructor IVEY-8B11D016-EFinanzas, Iniciativa emprendedoraTeaching note for product 9B11D016.Desde 0,00 €
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Pampered Pets
David Wood; Sean Burkett; Jessica RileyCaso IVEY-9B12D009-EIniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesIt was late January 2011, and although Rachel De Marchi had gotten used to the long days of physical labour, she knew it was bothering her, and today brought her to a reality that she knew she would have to face. Since having founded her dog-walking service six years ago in Oakville, Ontario, this was the first time she had asked for help. She made a very embarrassing phone call to her father when she could not wrestle a dog into her car. What ma...Desde 8,20 €
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Athletic Knit
David Wood; Dina RibbinkCaso IVEY-9B12D020-EIniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesThis case investigates issues of obsolescence and inventory control in a local sportswear company that is competing on the global stage with both multinational corporations and foreign, low-cost distributors. Athletic Knit, a family-owned company in Toronto, faces the need to balance peak-season demand during the third quarter of the year with the available knitting production capacity. Inventory, if it serves a purpose, can be an asset to a comp...Desde 8,20 €
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Drowling Mountain
David Wood; David Huang; Lorian LeongCaso IVEY-9B11M100-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedora, MarketingIt was August 2011 and Martin Cartier, senior board member of Drowling Mountain, was beginning to feel the pressure of Drowling Mountain Ski Resort’s 2010 general meeting that was coming up in two months. Drowling Mountain had historically been the ski resort of choice for the local residents of Syracuse, New York. However, the company had recorded losses for the past two years. At last year’s annual general meeting, Cartier explicitly stated tha...Desde 8,20 €
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Sam’s Pizzeria: Managing Peak Demand
David Wood; Ali Abdel-RazekCaso IVEY-9B20D002-EIniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesIn October 2018, the owner of Sam’s Pizzeria (Sam’s) in Orillia, Ontario, needed to determine how he should staff his business to keep up with an increase in demand on Halloween. Halloween had often been a source of frustration, as Sam's struggled to keep up with demand on that day. Providing customers with good-quality pizza and fast delivery was critical to Sam’s success. Not wanting to repeat the mistakes of the past, the owner knew that he wo...Desde 8,20 €
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Parcel Guard: Keeping Up with Demand
David Wood; Ali Abdel-RazekCaso IVEY-9B20D005-EIniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesIn May 2019, the vice-president of operations at Danby Products Ltd. (Danby) was concerned that the production facility for the company’s latest product, Parcel Guard, would not be able to keep up with demand. Parcel Guard was one of the most anticipatedDesde 8,20 €
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Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation
Craig Dunbar; David Wood; Ken MarkCaso IVEY-9B12N029-EDirección estratégica, Finanzas, Iniciativa emprendedoraPartners in Nunavut Iron Ore Acquisition Inc. (Nunavut), an entity that had been set up to bid for control of Baffinland Iron Mines Corporation (Baffinland), are forced to respond to a rival bid. Baffinland owned the Mary River project, one of the most significant iron ore reserves in Canada, and had been trying to develop the project since 2004, but the number of prospective mining and financing partners declined following the onset of the globa...Desde 8,20 €
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Benevento Foods: When the Rubber Hits the Dough
David Wood; Stephan Vachon; Micheline SinghCaso IVEY-9B15D014-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesFor the past 30 years, the president of Benevento Foods, a food processor located in northern New York State, has overseen unprecedented growth. In June 2014, the family-owned company has 90 full-time employees and provides baking mixes and bases to both small stand-alone bakeries and national grocery chains across the United States. It has plans to expand distribution to Mexico and Japan and to develop new product lines, especially for gluten-fr...Desde 8,20 €