Ivey Business School (Canada)
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New General Manager at St. Thomas Golf and Country Club
Darroch A. RobertsonCase IVEY-9B13B024-EAccounting and ControlThe newly appointed general manager (GM) of a private golf club in a small community must step in to clean house after the club chooses not to renew the previous GM’s contract. The club has suffered a sizable revenue loss during its most recent year, and membership has declined well below the targeted level. Additionally, three senior managers have departed in the last few months and have been replaced with individuals who have very limited exper...Starting at €8.20
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Rotary Cove Beach
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Greg SmithCase IVEY-9B11M030-EStrategyThe branch manager of the YMCA Goderich-Huron considers a change in operations for the beachfront property at Rotary Cove Beach, which has been unprofitable for years. She needs to assess how a number of factors, including financial considerations, might change operations for the coming year. Her assessment and recommendations would have to fit with the branch’s overall financial strategy while considering the various stakeholders involved, inclu...Starting at €8.20
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Envy Rides Incorporated
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Greg SmithCase IVEY-9B10N033-EFinanceThe newly appointed manager of commercial accounts considers a loan request from the owner of a recreational motorsport dealership in the amount of a $60,000 long-term loan for renovations and the addition of a tattoo parlor. The owner has also requestedStarting at €8.20
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St. Thomas Golf and Country Club
Darroch A. RobertsonCase IVEY-9B11B006-EAccounting and Control, StrategyThe superintendent of the St. Thomas Golf Course had to develop the 2010 operating budget for the maintenance of the golf course and recommend the extent of infrastructure expenditures for the upcoming year. The course was facing increased labour costs due to recent government-mandated increases in the minimum wage. The recommendations had to be made in terms of a weak economy in the area and a recent decline in membership. The student must first...Starting at €8.20