Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Maxim Off Highway Axle Business: An Acquisition Opportunity (B)
Mary Gillett; Mark A. HeiszCase IVEY-9B12B033-EAccounting and Control, FinanceThis case is a supplement to Maxim Off Highway Axle Business: An Acquisition Opportunity (A).Starting at €5.74
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Storm Technologies Ltd. (Spanish version)
Rhonda L. English; Mark A. HeiszCase IVEY-9A90BS01FinanceStorm Technologies Ltd. tiene una significativa posición neta de flujo de fondos en dólares americanos, lo que expone a la compañía a un riesgo al tipo de cambio. Como vicepresidente de finanzas, Todd Harrison está interesado en determinar el impacto en el flujo de fondos y en las ganancias netas de un dólar canadiense más fuerte. Se sugieren varias estrategias para limitar el riesgo, incluyendo: 1) Contratos a largo plazo, 2) Opciones de compra,...Starting at €8.20
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Bixi Goes to New York
Yves Plourde; Jean-Louis SchaanCase IVEY-9B15M013-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn May 2011, the Public Bike System Company, based in Montreal, Canada, was preparing to answer a request for proposal by New York City to create a financially self-sustaining public bike-sharing system. Three years earlier, the company, owned by the Montreal Transit Authority, had created Bixi, a service that made bikes available to members through docking stations, powered by solar energy, spread across the city. Although its financial structur...Starting at €8.20
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Maxim Off Highway Axle Business: An Acquisition Opportunity (A)
Mary Gillett; Mark A. HeiszCase IVEY-9B11B010-EAccounting and Control, FinanceThe president of Zeus Strategic Investments Inc. was reviewing an acquisition opportunity related to a spin-off of a division of Maxim Automotive. This opportunity was exactly the type of thing that excited the president — a non-strategic business unit within a large industrial organization that faced significant challenges in forming into a standalone business. The president felt that it provided an excellent opportunity to create significant va...Starting at €8.20
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Car2go Montreal: The Electrification Opportunity
Yves Plourde; Felipe HelferCase IVEY-9B16M056-EStrategyIn 2015, the City of Montreal issued an international request for interest for the implementation of an all-electric carsharing service. This situation represented both a threat and an opportunity for car2go, a carsharing service company and a subsidiary of Daimler that had successfully operated 29 carsharing systems across Europe and North America. Would it be worthwhile for car2go to respond to the request for interest and, in doing so, adapt i...Starting at €8.20