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Whirlpool Corporation: Reversing Logistics
David Wood; Ken MarkCaso IVEY-9B11D001-EServicios y operacionesNew legislation in Ontario, Canada, might require all appliance manufacturers and brand owners to take responsibility for end-of-life collection and recycling of products. The senior manager of government relations for Whirlpool Corporation was updating his colleagues on Ontario’s proposed extended producer responsibility (EPR) legislation. Whirlpool was the Canadian market share leader in household appliances such as washing machines, dryers, an...Desde 8,20 €
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Air Canada - Risk Management
David Wood; Craig DunbarCaso IVEY-9B10N037-EDirección estratégica, FinanzasThe chief executive officer (CEO) of Air Canada was reviewing the company's risk management program with the intent to suggest changes to the policy. Risk management was a topic all corporate boards were dedicating time to since the financial collapse of 2008, and boards had come to realize that hard questions needed to be asked about the source of risk, how it was disclosed, how it was to be accounted for and how it was managed. The CEO knew tha...Desde 8,20 €
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Parcel Guard: Keeping Up with Demand - Teaching Note
David Wood; Ali Abdel-RazekNota del Instructor IVEY-8B20D005-EServicios y operacionesTeaching note for product 9B20D005.Desde 0,00 €
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Target Corporation: The Canadian Decision
David Wood; Tarika MenezesCaso IVEY-9B15M057-EDirección estratégicaOn December 29, 2014, the recently appointed chief executive officer of Target Corporation, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, needs to make a difficult decision about the company’s Canadian operations. After the launch of 133 stores since 2013, Target Canada has been plagued with operational challenges, poor sales and intensifying competition and has reported deep losses amounting to over $1.36 billion. Should the company stay in Canada kn...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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Sirius XM Radio Canada
David Wood; Craig DunbarCaso IVEY-9B11N026-EFinanzasOn April 11, 2011, the merger between Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. (the parent company of XM Canada) and SIRIUS Canada Inc. received the approval of CRTC (Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission). This was the last obstacle standing in the way of the president and CEO of the new organization. The president had had plenty of time to prepare for this merger since it was first announced in November of 2010. However, wit...Desde 8,20 €
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W.C. Wood Company (B)
David WoodCaso IVEY-9B10D011-EDirección estratégica, Servicios y operacionesThe vice-president of manufacturing for W.C. Wood Company (Wood) was pleased with the implementation of the new packaging system for the refrigerators and freezers (known as clear pack). Despite some initial start-up issues, problems were resolved and customers had even begun complimenting Wood on the change. Therefore, it came as a surprise when Maytag refused to take delivery of the clear pack product and instead notified Wood of an impending w...Desde 5,74 €
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Rite Aid Corporation: An Uncertain Future
David Wood; Ken MarkCaso IVEY-9B19M119-EDirección estratégicaRite Aid Corporation (Rite Aid) shareholders had turned down a US$3 million bonus proposed for the chief executive officer (CEO) and elected a new board chair. Under the CEO’s leadership, Rite Aid had paid off some debt and returned to modest profitabilitDesde 8,20 €
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Tesla Inc.: Accelerating Sustainable Profits - Teaching Note
Robert Klassen; David Wood; Dan ShinNota del Instructor IVEY-8B20D017-EServicios y operacionesTeaching note for product 9B20D017.Desde 0,00 €
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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 €