Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Gracie Barra London
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Trina RuthesCase IVEY-9B12A053-EMarketingThe owner and operator of the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu gym Gracie Barra London (GBL) in London, Ontario, sets out to develop a comprehensive marketing plan to increase membership enrolment by 40 per cent. GBL currently has100 members, and the owner hopes to leverage the recent explosion of the Ultimate Fighting Championship and mixed martial arts to continue to grow his business. After operating GBL for six years on a part-time basis, he is ready to o...Starting at €8.20
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Hastening Growth at Swift Mobility
Nicole Haggerty, Ryley Mehta, Angela Du, Teddy Kassa, Melissa Shang, Maanit PatelCase IVEY-W25060-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2018, the founder of Swift Mobility in Nakuru, Kenya, Africa was considering her options for the future of her company, which was a Safaricom Plc dealership. The founder was reflecting on how much her business had progressed in the past ten years and wStarting at €8.20
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The Farming Dilemma
Nicole Haggerty, Ryley Mehta, Angela Du, Teddy Kassa, Melissa Shang, Maanit PatelCase IVEY-W25058-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn early 2019, Chrystopher Jesse, a student at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology in Nakuru, Kenya, inherited a 10-acre piece of land outside the city. With his degree in procurement nearing its completion and a competitive job market awaiting him after graduation, Jesse now faced the decision of whether to sell the land or use it to begin operations as a small-scale farmer. This venture, if successful, had the potential to re...Starting at €8.20
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Rockwater Insurance
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Trina RuthesCase IVEY-9B14C003-ELeadership and People ManagementAfter four months in his new position, the assistant operations manager of a family-run, mid-sized insurance company must deal with the performance issues of a long-time employee. The offender’s high rate of errors and his slow completion times, along with his increasingly defiant attitude, have gone on for too long, especially since this performance is negatively affecting the other employees in the operations department. Since past efforts have...Starting at €8.20