Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Organizational Design at iQmetrix: The Holacracy Decision
Chris Street; Ann C. Frost; Clayton CaswellCase IVEY-9B17C045-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementSoftware development company iQmetrix Software Development Corporation (iQmetrix), headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, had enjoyed success and growth for over two decades. In July 2017, iQmetrix was confronted with the challenge of managing this growth while maintaining its organizational culture as a non-hierarchical, innovative, and open place to work—a place where the best ideas could come from anywhere and where people shared ideas openly and...Starting at €8.20
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Smith Family Financial Plan (A)
Brian Lane; Nathalie JohnstoneCase IVEY-9B13N005-EFinanceThe Smith family is in a cash crunch. Even with a combined gross family income of $80,000 per year, monthly cash outflows are still greater than inflows. Joel and Amber Smith are aware of these cash flow problems, but do not understand where their money goes and struggle to set financial goals. They have contacted a financial advisory firm to help them develop a plan and set realistic future goals. The Smiths face financial problems common to you...Starting at €8.20
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Smith Family Financial Plan (B)
Brian Lane; Nathalie JohnstoneCase IVEY-9B13N006-EFinanceThis is a supplement to Smith Family Financial Plan (A), product 9B13N005.Starting at €5.74
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Evaluating Holacracy at iQmetrix
Chris Street; Ann C. Frost; Clayton CaswellCase IVEY-9B18C022-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementIn late 2017, the leader of the implementation circle at iQmetrix, a software firm based in Vancouver, Canada, was reviewing her company’s progress with Holacracy. This radical new organizational design was centred on employee self-management and based on a philosophy that focused “on roles (accountabilities for work), not souls (people).” All parts of the organization were now arranged in circles, which were the basic building blocks of the Hola...Starting at €8.20