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Lightenco: Reaching the Limits of Bootstrapping
Simon Parker; Ramasastry ChandrasekharCaso IVEY-9B19M061-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraIn 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 fDesde 8,20 €
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Using Effectuation to Start up a New Venture Through Instagram
Simon ParkerCaso IVEY-9B19M042-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraIn 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?Desde 8,20 €
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SACD
Simon ParkerCaso IVEY-9B11M027-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraGiel 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...Desde 8,20 €
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The Mark News
Simon Parker; Mitchell PrawCaso IVEY-9B10M056-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraThe 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.Desde 8,20 €
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Academic Entrepreneurship: Navigating Commercialization Challenges - Teaching Note
Simon Parker; Vania SakelarisNota del Instructor IVEY-W28371-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraTeaching note for product W28370.Desde 0,00 €
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The Innovation Catalysts
Martin, RogerArtículo HBS-R1106E-EA few years ago the software development company Intuit realized that it needed a new approach to galvanizing customers. The company's Net Promoter Score was faltering, and customer recommendations of new products were especially disappointing. Intuit decided to hold a two-day offsite for the company's top 300 managers with a focus on the role of design in innovation. One of the days was dedicated to a program called Design for Delight. The cente...Desde 8,20 €
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Design for Action
Brown, Tim; Martin, RogerArtículo HBS-R1509C-ELiderazgo y Dirección de personasEver since it became clear that smart design led to the success of many products, companies have been employing it in other areas, from customer experiences, to strategy, to business ecosystems. But as design is used in increasingly complex contexts, a new hurdle has emerged: gaining acceptance of the "designed artifact" into the status quo. In fact, the more innovative a new design is, the more resistance it's likely to meet. The solution, say...Desde 8,20 €
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The Overvaluation Trap
Martin, Roger; Kemper, AlisonArtículo HBS-R1512H-ELiderazgo y Dirección de personasIn 2007, Chuck Prince, then the CEO of Citigroup, made a notorious comment about the subprime mortgage market: "As long as the music's playing, you've got to get up and dance. We're still dancing." Soon after, the financial system crashed, and that remark came to be seen as a cavalier justification for excessive risk taking by the bank. But authors Martin and Kemper raise another possibility: Prince may have been painted into a corner, because Ci...Desde 8,20 €
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Rethinking the Decision Factory
Martin, RogerArtículo HBS-R1310E-ECompanies everywhere compete to find the best talent in knowledge work, and often wind up with thousands of expensive employees who aren't as productive as hoped. So they lay off a huge number of them, and soon after are out recruiting again. This binge-and-purge cycle is highly destructive, writes the author: Aside from the human and social costs involved, it is an extremely inefficient way to manage any resources, let alone knowledge workers. T...Desde 8,20 €
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Free Geek Toronto: Shaping a Social Enterprise - Teaching Note
Simon Parker; Ken MarkNota del Instructor IVEY-8B17M124-EDirección estratégicaTeaching note for product 9B17M124.Desde 0,00 €