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An Entrepreneur's Future Calling: Human Capital Risk and Exit Dilemmas
Anshu Sharma; Jyotsna BhatnagarCaso IVEY-9B14C035-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedora, Liderazgo y Dirección de personasA novice entrepreneur and a strong believer in ethical business practice has tried to build a family-oriented culture in his business process outsourcing company. However, although he created a friendly atmosphere, he still faced performance and attrition issues. The company grew in size and financial worth but the entrepreneur persisted in looking for better opportunities for a new business venture. He developed the idea of a new e-commerce vent...Desde 8,20 €
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Cyberpreneur's Wake-up Call: Cyber Security and Millennial Talent Crises
Nakul Gupta; Arjun Bhatnagar; Jyotsna BhatnagarCaso IVEY-9B13E029-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedora, Liderazgo y Dirección de personas, Tecnologías de la informaciónIt was summer of 2013, and the news of cyber-attacks and information security breaches was on the rise in India, as it was worldwide. Incidents such as the Axis bank’s cyber-crime incident and the news of the American National Security Agency’s global e-surveillance were creating consternation and dilemmas in the minds of information security consultants. One such consultant owned and operated an information security company, Percept Softech, a L...Desde 8,20 €
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Toronto Rehab
Peter C. Bell; Fredrik OdegaardCaso IVEY-9B09E016-EGobierno corporativoDue to continued budget shortfalls the project manager for the Spinal Cord Rehabilitation Program at the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute needed to provide proposals for immediate cost-saving measures. One of these measures included how to schedule the nursing staff. The problem involved meeting certain occupancy target levels while ensuring a minimum number and correct mix of available nurses.Desde 8,20 €
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Container Transportation Company
Peter C. Bell; Bai Xiaodong; Michael ZhangCaso IVEY-9B08E005-EGobierno corporativoThe regional manager of the Container Transportation Company, and his colleagues were looking for a new strategy to allocate containers for transportation from Korea and China to the Middle East. All the business departments had been challenged by top management to optimize their revenues and profit. The regional manager wondered whether he could improve pricing or apply other revenue management techniques to enhance revenues without negatively a...Desde 8,20 €
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M2 Universal Communications
Srinivas Krishnamoorthy; Peter C. Bell; Ankur Bansal; Peter VazCaso IVEY-9B09E013-EGobierno corporativoTeleco Inc. (Teleco), an established telecom conglomerate with a significant position in the Canadian wireless business, had engaged M2 to plan its digital media spending strategy for the upcoming quarter. The vice-president at M2 would have to help Teleco decide on the ideal investment strategy for its $1.5 million digital media advertising budget and wondered how this would affect M2's strategic recommendations.Desde 8,20 €
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Professional Media Inc.
Peter C. BellCaso IVEY-9B13E004-EGobierno corporativoA media planner at a specialized media buying firm was in the process of planning the spring 2012 television campaign for a customer with a recognizable brand name. The campaign budget of $7 million was to be spent on seven weeks of advertising during the first 20 weeks of the year. Each week of advertising involved a carefully selected series of advertisements on network and local television, and each week of advertising cost $1 million. Which s...Desde 8,20 €
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Lake Erie Paper
Peter C. Bell; Jing ChenCaso IVEY-9B07E002-EGobierno corporativoThe production manager at Lake Erie Paper (LEP) was considering installing a moisture meter to test the water content of the wood chips used to make corrugated paper. Use of a moisture meter would speed up the testing process and could reduce costs and/or improve paper quality, but the manager wanted to be sure that the meter provided a consistent and reliable measure of the water content of the arriving woodchips.Desde 8,20 €
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TriDev Realty Partners
Peter C. Bell; Sachin GuptaCaso IVEY-9B10E015-EGobierno corporativoThe chief executive officer (CEO) of TriDev Realty Partners, was considering an offer of $22.5 million that she had received for TriDev's Uptown Plaza shopping centre. Although she was looking to divest the property within a year, and the offer appeared attractive based on current income levels, she knew that a number of lease renewals were pending, which could increase the value of the property. Should the CEO sell now or wait until the lease re...Desde 8,20 €
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Craig Manufacturing
Peter C. Bell; Benjamin Craig; Andrew Weston; Sachin GuptaCaso IVEY-9B11E004-EGobierno corporativoThe general manager of Craig Manufacturing Cambridge Branch felt that there was room to improve top-line growth through better utilization of plant capacity. The company was losing out on sales due to the highly seasonal nature of demand; the plant was fully loaded four months of the year, but it had unused capacity during the remaining months. The general manager had just attended a lecture where a more flexible approach to pricing had been sugg...Desde 8,20 €
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My School Bus
Peter C. Bell; Sherry-Anne Bedminster; Robert OnianwahCaso IVEY-9B13E016-EGobierno corporativo, Iniciativa emprendedoraA small-scale school bus company was founded five years ago to facilitate the home-to-school transportation of high school and middle school students who were enrolled in specialized programs. The company was owned by a husband-and-wife team who worked full time to arrange private bus transportation to four schools within their neighbourhood school district. The company was operating below break-even, and the owners wondered how they might increa...Desde 8,20 €