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For the Love of Laundry: Comparing Organizational Forms to Scale a Social Enterprise
Kent Walker; Ian Stecher; Francine Schlosser; Megain O'Neil-RenaudCase IVEY-9B18M008-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe London, Ontario, social enterprise For the Love of Laundry was founded in 2014 with the intention of selling homemade, eco-friendly soaps and using the profits to fund free laundry events in the community. In 2017, the founder's goal was to increase the scale of the business and its social impact. She needed to decide how to structure the organization to increase its scale while maintaining control of its strategic direction. The founder comp...Starting at €8.20
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ING Bank of Canada (A): El Lanzamiento de un Banco Directo (Spanish version)
Adrian B. RyansCase IVEY-9A99AS10Entrepreneurship, MarketingEl equipo de direccion de ING Bank of Canada estaba preparando el lanzamiento del primer banco de descuento en Canada. Inicialmente, el banco planeaba servir a sus clientes usando el correo y el telefono. Mas tarde, planeaba suplementar el servicio de banca telefenica con un sistema interactivo de respuesta por voz y un servicio basado en la Internet. ING esperaba atraer clientes al ofrecerles un significativo aumento en la tasa de interes en sus...Starting at €8.20
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Nintendo - El Lanzamiento Del Game Boy A Color (Spanish version)
Robert J. Fisher; Adrian B. RyansCase IVEY-9B01AS13MarketingNintendo Co. Ltd. es un líder mundial en la industria de los videojuegos. En 1998 la versión a color del Game Boy de Nintendo era lanzado simultáneamente en Norte América y Europa, y sería uno de los lanzamientos de producto más importantes de Nintendo a la fecha. El presidente de Nintendo de Canadá debe desarrollar un plan de marketing que genere la mayor rentabilidad posible.Starting at €8.20
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Sifton Properties: From Solar to Sewage
Francine Schlosser; Derek Butcher; Nicole AndersonCase IVEY-9B17M068-EStrategyIn 2012, an MBA intern at Sifton Properties Ltd. had to decide on a recommendation to top management about the installation of a renewable energy installation for the company's new community development project in London, Ontario. The intern had to consider numerous internal and external factors in his decision-making process. Three emerging technologies were specifically relevant for renewable energy systems: aquifer thermal energy storage, sewe...Starting at €8.20
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Leaders Wanted: Chinese Athletic Vancouver Association
Seung Hwan (Mark) Lee; Francine Schlosser; Philip Law; Clement ChuCase IVEY-9B08C008-ELeadership and People ManagementAfter 10 years of rapid growth, the Chinese Athletic Vancouver Association (CAVA) was threatened with a leadership vacuum. To deal with the recent loss of their president, the vice-president had to devise a plan that would sustain CAVA's benefit to the Vancouver Chinese community, by locating and developing leaders who could carry this organization forward. As the vice-president was expected to assume the president's role at the end of 2005, he n...Starting at €8.20
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NorthCan Packaging and Logistics: Leveraging Growth through International Expansion
Joel Tye; Francine Schlosser; Kent WalkerCase IVEY-W27074-EStrategyThe chief executive officer (CEO)of NorthCan Packaging and Logistics (NorthCan) was considering options for NorthCan’s planned expansion into the United States. He had to decide whether NorthCan should (1) construct or purchase a facility in the United States; (2) develop a strategic partnership with an established, complementary US-based packaging solutions company; (3) franchise sales and service in the United States; or (4) expand into the Uni...Starting at €8.20