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CEIBS Campus (C)
Söderblom S.; Nueno, PedroCase P-973-EService and Operations ManagementThis is a case on project management in a global context. The owner of the project is a sino-European joint venture. Behind the partners are the EU and the Shanghai Government. The funding for the project comes from donations and subsidies from the partners. The architect is a famous American firm (Pei Cobb Fred) that must work with the Chinese architect ECADI. Construction will have to take place in Pudong, Shanghai, with Chinese subcontractors....Starting at €5.74
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Red Star Furniture Group Co. LTD. (Spanish Version)
Palepu, Krishna G.; Nueno, PedroCase HBS-114S14EntrepreneurshipFundada en 1986, el Estrella Roja se había convertido en la principal tienda de departamento en China para los productos de mobiliario y equipamiento del hogar (baño, lámparas, textiles complementos, etc.). El modelo de negocio de Red Star era proporcionar un espacio adecuado para los vendedores (que alquilan el espacio) en buen centro comercial, un bien diseñado y equipado (estacionamiento, transporte, servicios) ubicados en zonas clave de creci...Starting at €8.20
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Evoe Spring Spa: A Positioning Dilemma
Ashita Aggarwal; Renuka Kamath; Sunil RaoCase IVEY-9B13A051-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyThe co-founders of Evoe Spring Spa need to decide on the positioning of their business in the nascent Indian spa market. Indian consumers perceive spas as an expensive indulgence for the rich, and some spa services are seen as socially and culturally unacceptable. As a result, the co-founders need to build this category by changing consumer attitudes toward spa services. To identify the target segment and the best positioning for Evoe, the co-fou...Starting at €8.20
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Savemom: The Smart Wearable Solution for Maternal Health Care
Renuka Kamath; Shrinath V.Case IVEY-W27806-EEntrepreneurship, Knowledge and CommunicationIn January 2020, two social entrepreneurs were looking back at the first five years of operation of their venture JioVio Healthcare. The entrpreneurs had designed, developed, and implemented their cloud-based Internet of Things software Savemom. Using feedback from key stakeholders, Savemom assisted in the early detection of preventable complications during pregnancy and safe delivery, especially for expectant mothers in rural India, with a goal ...Starting at €8.20
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Castrol India Limited: An Innovative Distribution Channel
Renuka KamathCase IVEY-9B16A044-EMarketing, StrategyIn January 2006, the general manager of sales at Castrol India Limited was concerned. Sales of Castrol motorcycle oil for four-stroke engines was far less than it should be, especially when considering the five million motorcycles being added to Indian roads each year. Most motorcycle oil changes took place in franchised workshops during the warranty period and in non-franchised workshops after the warranty period. The general manager wanted to i...Starting at €8.20
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Red Star Furniture Group Co. LTD.
Palepu, Krishna G.; Nueno, PedroCase HBS-114053-EEntrepreneurshipFounded in 1986, Red Star had become the leading department store in China for furniture and home equipment products (bathroom, lamps, textiles complements, etc.). The business model of Red Star was to provide adequate space for vendors (that rented the space) in good shopping mall facilities, well designed and equipped (parking, transportation, services) located in key developing zones of Chinese growing cities. In the first 27 years, Red Star h...Starting at €8.20
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Captain Fresh: Value Fishing across Segments
Renuka Kamath; ShabbirHusain R.V.Case IVEY-W32008-EMarketing, StrategyCaptain Fresh, a tech-enabled business-to-business (B2B) seafood marketplace based out of Bengaluru, India, had been enjoying phenomenal success. Founder Utham Gowda set out to simplify the seafood supply chain in a fragmented, unstructured, and complex market. He was sure that going forward, technology would play a major role in building high-quality distribution infrastructure that would take fish from sea to plate. In January 2022, having achi...Starting at €8.20
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Direct-to-Consumer Brand Suta: Weaving in Conversion Rate Optimization
Sheila Roy; Renuka KamathCase IVEY-W28030-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingTwo women entrepreneurs co-founded a profitable direct-to-consumer apparel brand called Suta. In June 2021, as the business owners were planning to increase advertising expenditure and scale up operations, they were confronted with a declining return on advertising spend on social commerce and other digital platforms. The co-founders needed to make use of marketing analytics to examine the effectiveness of their online store in converting visitor...Starting at €8.20
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CEIBS Campus (A)
Nueno, Pedro; Söderblom S.Case P-971-EService and Operations ManagementThis is a case on project management in a global context. The owner of the project is a sino-European joint venture. Behind the partners are the EU and the Shanghai Government. The funding for the project comes from donations and subsidies from the partners. The architect is a famous American firm (Pei Cobb Fred) that must work with Chinese architect ECADI. Construction will have to take place in Pudong, Shanghai, with Chinese subcontractors. How...Starting at €8.20
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Philips Electronics in China
Nueno, Pedro; Subirats M.Case P-969-EService and Operations ManagementUnder fierce competition coming from world players and domestic companies, Rob Westerhof, General Manager and President of Philips Electronics China Group, was refining his company's strategy to maintain a position of leadership in China. Philips had grown fast (5 billion US dollars) in China, and had become a large and complex organization, including factories, joint ventures, wholy owned subsidiaries and sales and distribution networks, and emp...Starting at €8.20