Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Carlsberg Breweries A/S: Facing Political Risk in Russia
Klaus Meyer; Bent PetersenCase IVEY-W28541-EKnowledge and Communication, StrategyCarlsberg Breweries A/S (Carlsberg) had developed from a local to a global player in the brewing industry, having focused on growth in emerging economies in Europe and Asia. This growth path was against the background of economic transition and political change in Russia—from optimism about opportunities in the new market economy in the 1990s, to increasing regulatory obstacles, political authoritarianism, and increasing local competition in the ...Starting at €8.20
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BMW Mini: Big Decisions Under the Brexit Cloud
Klaus Meyer; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B19M013-EStrategyIn April 2017, BMW AG (BMW) faced a big decision regarding which plant should receive the mandate to produce the first electric version of BMW’s iconic Mini car. The leadership team of BMW’s UK operations was determined to keep the Mini at its historical home base in the United Kingdom. However, given the uncertainty arising from the United Kingdom’s decision to leave the European Union—a move commonly known as “Brexit” —how would the team be abl...Starting at €8.20