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Harlequin Enterprises: Assessing e-Books
Rod E. White; Tony S. Frost; Ken MarkCaso IVEY-9B14M027-EDirección estratégicaHarlequin Enterprises is a well-known publisher of women's fiction and the global leader in series romance fiction. In 2013, e-book penetration of romance fiction has exceeded 50 per cent of unit sales. The vice-president of strategy is trying to make sense of the e-book opportunity and threat. She is wondering what impact e-books would have on Harlequin's business model: its relationship with authors, distributors and competitors.Desde 8,20 €
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New York Bakery (E)
David Loree; Ken MarkCaso IVEY-9B10C023E-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedora, Liderazgo y Dirección de personasA 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...Desde 5,74 €
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Merging Esso Iceland and Bilanaust (E)
Gerard Seijts; Ken MarkCaso IVEY-9B10C020-EDirección estratégica, Liderazgo y Dirección de personasBy the end of 2007, Hermann Gudmundsson (the chief executive officer of N1) created from the merger between Esso Iceland and Bilanaust) was focused on building trust within his organization. By involving employees in decision-making, N1 had received valuable suggestions on effective business operations. But Gudmundsson had noted a lack of chemistry between employees of the two former firms, and thought that a stumbling block to better relations w...Desde 5,74 €
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WestJet in 2009: The Fleet Expansion Decision
Stewart Thornhill; Ken MarkCaso IVEY-9B09M063-EDirección estratégicaThirteen years after it began operations with three airplanes, WestJet is the second-largest airline in Canada. It has grown revenues at an annual rate of 37 per cent per year for the past 11 years, and is poised to become the country’s dominant airline in the future. As it has grown, WestJet seems to have made changes to its original strategy of low-cost, no-frills, point-to-point, single-class service. The case examines WestJet’s strategy over ...Desde 8,20 €
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Bank of Montreal: Retail Banking Strategy (Spanish version)
Rod E. WhiteCaso IVEY-9A83MS05Dirección estratégicaBank of Montreal se encuentra revisando la propuesta de racionalizar sus servicios bancarios. Entre los puntos en discusión, se encuentra la apertura de sucursales los sábados. La verdadera pregunta es, sin embargo, desarrollar una estrategia viable para la banca doméstica del Bank of Montreal. Esto es dentro del marco de cambios tecnológicos, regulatorios, y competitivos que amenazan la ventaja competitiva fundamental de la estrategia del banco ...Desde 8,20 €
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Closing the Gap - Facing the Future (B)
Rod E. White; Rida EliasCaso IVEY-9B10M052-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraThis is a supplement to Closing the Gap - The Changing Home Care Environment (A) case, product #9B10M051. The regulations in the home care industry are changing. The industry is moving toward consolidation and favouring large companies. Closing the Gap reaches a crossroad. In this (B) case, students will be asked to evaluate an acquisition possibility and advise the chief executive officer whether the acquisition will be a successful one or not.Desde 5,74 €
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Industrial Accessories Ltd.
James E. Hatch; Ken MarkCaso IVEY-9B08N024-EFinanzas, Iniciativa emprendedoraThe president of Industrial Accessories Ltd. (IAL) was preparing for a meeting to consider a management buyout of IAL. IAL was a privately owned maker of attachments for construction vehicles based in British Columbia, Canada. IAL was founded in 1970 by Gerald Stone, now chairman and CEO of IAL. Stone had decided to sell IAL because of health problems. Because he had no suitable heirs to take on leadership of the company, the president and three ...Desde 8,20 €
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Jacques Kemp: Towards Performance Excellence
Rod E. White; Andreas SchotterCaso IVEY-9B06M084-EDirección estratégicaOver the past two years, ING Insurance Asia/Pacific had successfully implemented a new organizational and operational framework called Towards Performance Excellence (TPE), which was developed with inputs from functional heads, senior management and staff at the business unit level. TPE detailed and organized everything ING Asia/Pacific needed to execute its strategy effectively. TPE divided ING's business processes into six core categories: port...Desde 8,20 €
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Closing the Gap - the Changing Home Care Environment (A)
Rod E. White; Rida EliasCaso IVEY-9B10M051-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraThe regulations in the home care industry are changing. The industry is moving toward consolidation and favouring large companies. Closing the Gap, a small home care provider in Ontario, reaches a crossroad. The company has three strategic options to choose from: (1) sell the company, (2) buy another company, or (3) grow organically. Given these conditions, students will be asked to conduct an industry analysis and help the chief executive office...Desde 8,20 €
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Lululemon Athletica: Pitching an IPO
Larry Wynant; James E. Hatch; Ken MarkCaso IVEY-9B11N012-EFinanzasThe managing director at a major investment bank is preparing his team for a visit to Lululemon Athletica, a yoga-inspired athletic apparel company. The investment bank has been following Lululemon’s development over the past few years and is impressed by the company’s unique positioning and rapid growth. The bank believes that there is a window of opportunity for Lululemon’s founder and private equity investors to either undertake an initial pub...Desde 8,20 €