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CSTAR
James E. Hatch; John S. Haywood-Farmer; Michael J. Rouse; Virginia Ritchie; Lyndsay Passmore; Leah HillierCaso IVEY-9B09M017-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedoraCanadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics Centre (CSTAR) had had a successful year during which its new director had ensured that CSTAR's budget deficit was on target to be reduced by 50 per cent. CSTAR still faced significant hurdles to becoming financially stable and a leader in minimally invasive surgery (MIS). The director wanted CSTAR to be financially self-sustainable within two years, and identified goals to overcome these hurdl...Desde 8,20 €
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Etrip
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Julian Heere; Robert SpitalarCaso IVEY-9B09D002-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesIn February 2008, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Fly Open Sky Ltd. was finalizing a business plan for Etrip, a proposed online travel startup in the European travel market. He wanted to use the plan to convince investors to commit $100,000, which would provide the first round of financing in a lead up to a further investment of $500,000. The CEO had a vision of developing Etrip as a superior online travel reservation system and desired to i...Desde 8,20 €
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henderson bas
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Nicole Shomair; Ari ShomairCaso IVEY-9B08D008-EServicios y operacionesThe director of client services at henderson bas, an interactive advertising company, was trying to decide how to set a price for the newly proposed campaign for Halpernia Industries, one of her clients. Though the strategic direction of the campaign had been agreed upon, Halpernia had rejected the two creative proposals already presented to it. The director was unsure how to set a price for the campaign. She needed to balance the need for the co...Desde 8,20 €
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Tiburon
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Sean CautermanCaso IVEY-9B09D003-EDirección estratégica, Iniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesIn April, 2008, the president of Tiburon, a manufacturer of camouflage components based in the Dominican Republic, met with Tiburon's parent company and sole customer, GMA. GMA, based in Guelph, Ontario, was an equipment supplier to the United States Army. Tiburon had only been in business one month, and the president was analyzing the current production process in each of the Dominican and Guelph plants. There were noted differences between the ...Desde 8,20 €
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Cineplex, Inc.
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Dino Pupulin; Peter HryniakCaso IVEY-9B15D008-EServicios y operacionesIn early 2013, the senior vice-president of customer strategies at Toronto-based Cineplex Inc. (Cineplex) was sitting in her office, working on the firm’s strategy. The firm’s chief executive officer had asked the VP to examine some strategic alternatives and present them at the upcoming meeting of the company’s board of directors. One of Cineplex’s major concerns stemmed from the seemingly inexorable continued reduction in theatrical-release win...Desde 8,20 €
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Furniture Bank
P. Fraser Johnson; John S. Haywood-Farmer; Jean A. SalamatCaso IVEY-9B10D006-EServicios y operacionesFurniture Bank was an organization that collected and distributed donated, gently used furniture to those in need. After several years of tight financial circumstances, the interim executive director was relieved that the past year had provided relief via generation of record amounts of excess cash. He was preparing a report to be presented to the board of directors concerning his thoughts on what direction he thought the Furniture Bank should ta...Desde 8,20 €
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NoVeggie Inc.
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Joe Figliomeni; Charles KornCaso IVEY-9B07D016-EServicios y operacionesA summer employee at NoVeggie Inc. (NoVeggie) of Toronto, Ontario, was analyzing the viability of changing delivery companies. NoVeggie's largest client, Select Grocers (Select), had recently decided to introduce NoVeggie's products to a new group of Select's grocery stores in Ontario. Although this move would increase sales, it was also expected to increase delivery costs. Now the summer employee is trying to determine the actual delivery costs ...Desde 8,20 €
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Sullivan's Flooring Concept
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Julie GosseCaso IVEY-9B07D010-EIniciativa emprendedora, Servicios y operacionesA carpenter is considering options for improving the manufacturing process of his custom wood-flooring concept. He started the business as a part-time venture and wanted to increase production efficiency to accommodate the growing interest for his pine flooring design. The carpenter was unsure whether he should invest in new equipment or hire part-time labour, but he knew that either way, he would have to change the current process to ensure that...Desde 8,20 €
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Cooke & Rodak LLP
John S. Haywood-Farmer; David LeithCaso IVEY-9B10D014-EServicios y operacionesThe managing partner of Cooke & Rodak LLP was devising a recommendation to be presented to the executive committee regarding a significant change to the firm's program for articling students. The current program had a structured rotation system, and after interviews with several current articling students it had been suggested that a move to a more entrepreneurial-based approach, thus allowing students flexibility in choosing their work, would be...Desde 8,20 €
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Blackshop Restaurant
John S. Haywood-Farmer; Karim Moolani; Michelle PengCaso IVEY-9B09D001-EServicios y operacionesIn April 2008, the owners of the Cambridge, Ontario-based Cerny Hospitality Group (CHG) were considering the purchase and implementation of OpenTable's reservation management software in three of their restaurants, including the Blackshop Restaurant. It was thought that the software could aid in more effectively managing customer demand due to its ability to allow on-line reservations and its data-gathering capability, an improvement over its cur...Desde 8,20 €