Ivey Business School (Canada)
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CMNGD (Commongood) Linens: Scaling a Work-Integration Social Enterprise
Simon Parker; Houston PeschlCase IVEY-9B18M129-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn June 2018, the co-founder of a work-integration social enterprise in Calgary, Alberta, called CMNGD (Commongood) Linens, took stock of the impact her venture had on helping homeless people get back on their feet and into meaningful employment. Her ambiStarting at €8.20
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Hop Compost: Maintaining Environmental Accountability with Growth
Houston Peschl; Anne Kleffner; Olga Petricevic; Miranda Mantey; Justin ZimmermanCase IVEY-9B18C044-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementHop Compost (Hop) was a Canadian start-up that took food scraps destined for landfill and converted them to an organic, highly nutrient compost using novel, licensed technology. The company was approaching the end of its first year and facing two decisionStarting at €8.20
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Value Chain Development: Care Kenya’s Challenge to Make Markets Work for the Poor (B)
Kevin McKagueCase IVEY-9B12M034-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThis case is a supplement to Value Chain Development: Care Kenya’s Challenge to Make Markets Work for the Poor (A).Starting at €5.74
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Value Chain Development: Care Kenya’s Challenge to Make Markets Work for the Poor (A)
Kevin McKagueCase IVEY-9B12M033-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThis case examines how CARE, a non-profit international development organization, begins to pursue a market-based approach to meeting its poverty-reduction mission. Specifically, a CARE project manager explores how previous work with low-income livestock herders in drought-prone eastern Kenya might offer an opportunity to work with value chain actors to improve access to markets and increase farmers’ incomes.With the Kenyan livestock project as t...Starting at €8.20