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Dear Diary: My Heart is Racing to Buy a Car
Seung Hwan (Mark) Lee; Matthew ThomsonCase IVEY-9B12A019-EMarketingJaime has been looking for several weeks to buy his first car. After narrowing his choices down to two, he can’t decide which to purchase. Option A is to buy the Honda CRV, which meets many of Jaime’s functional criteria (e.g. all-wheel drive, large trunk space, plenty of seats). This Honda is quite appealing to Jaime because he could use the car for his work and road trips with his siblings, and could easily handle the Wyoming climate. Option B ...Starting at €8.20
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The Tim Hortons Brier
Matthew Thomson; Jason MelhuishCase IVEY-9B11A041-EMarketingThe Tim Hortons Brier is the annual Canadian men’s national curling championship. In the case, students will assume the role of Peter Inch, chair of the 2011 Brier Host Committee, to create and finalize the promotional plan for the 2011 Brier, to be held in London, Ontario. Inch’s objectives are two-fold: i) create interest for the event and the sport of curling and ii) execute a safe and profitable event.Starting at €8.20
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Too Chicken to Convert A Chick-Fil-A Dilemma
Matthew Thomson; Seung Hwan (Mark) Lee; Valerie HoCase IVEY-9B13A030-EMarketingThe president and chief operating officer of Chick-fil-A is a devout Christian who publicly operates his restaurants according to Biblical principles. A recent controversy has surrounded his public opposition to gay marriage. As a result, the company is being accused of discrimination and prejudice. Are the company’s deeply rooted Christian values hindering the business?Starting at €8.20
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Dove Real Beauty Sketches Campaign
Matthew Thomson; Emily Goldberg; Ben Gottlieb; Samantha Landy; Samuel Solomon; Lindsay SittlerCase IVEY-9B14A012-EMarketingThis case discusses the future of the Dove brand and what type of advertising it should use moving forward. The brand has previously launched the Dove Real Beauty Campaign, which focuses on widening the definition of beauty. Students are given the history of the campaign and are asked to assess various options for the Dove brand.Starting at €8.20
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organicKidz: Marketing Strategy
Matthew Thomson; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B10A023-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingThe founder of organicKidz is trying to create a plan to grow her start-up manufacturing firm. Calgary-based organicKidz is a manufacturer of stainless steel baby bottles and is sold in more than five countries. The founder's challenge is how to convey the superior benefits of her product and manage her retail channels given her limited resources. The setting of the case is at the September 2009 juvenile products tradeshow in the United States wh...Starting at €8.20
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Dirección estratégica de recursos humanos en la pequeña y mediana empresa
Sánchez-Runde, CarlosTechnical Note DPN-42Leadership and People ManagementSe establecen pautas para la creación y desarrollo inicial del departamento de recursos humanos en empresas pequeñas y medianasStarting at €8.20
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El dilema de Griffiths
Sánchez-Runde, CarlosCase DPO-148Leadership and People ManagementEl caso presenta el dilema de Joan Griffiths, responsable sindical en una planta de Toshiba en Plymouth, Reino Unido, ante la inflexibilidad de la dirección para aceptar un aumento salarial por encima del propuesto. La planta se rige por un innovador sistema de relaciones laborales que incluyen un consejo asesor con representantes de los empleados y la renuncia del sindicato al uso de la huelga.Starting at €8.20
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La Republican Pacific Company
Sánchez-Runde, CarlosCase DPO-441Leadership and People ManagementLa versión condensada de este caso es Republican Pacific Company (condensado) DPO-440. Se describe el proceso de creación del Departamento de Recursos Humanos en una empresa de fabricación de puertas. La empresa se localiza en Oregón (Estados Unidos), es de tamaño medio y en sus primeros años de funcionamiento experimenta un fuerte crecimiento. El caso permite analizar la función de la gestión del personal y la relación entre la estrategia compet...Starting at €8.20
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Republican Pacific Company (condensado)
Sánchez-Runde, CarlosCase DPO-440Leadership and People ManagementEste documento es la versión condensada del caso "Republican Pacific Company" DPO-441. Se describe el proceso de creación del Departamento de Recursos Humanos en una empresa de fabricación de puertas. La empresa se localiza en Oregón (Estados Unidos), es de tamaño medio y en sus primeros años de funcionamiento experimenta un fuerte crecimiento. El caso permite analizar la función de la gestión del personal y la relación entre la estrategia compet...Starting at €8.20
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Strategic Management of Human Resources
Sánchez-Runde, CarlosTechnical Note DPN-41-ELeadership and People ManagementStarting at €8.20