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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TLO Developers: Strategic Options
Julie Gosse; Ethan ChochinovCase IVEY-9B18M156-EStrategyIn November 2013, the chief executive officer (CEO) and the senior vice-president of Real Estate and Development of TLO Developers (TLO) were considering various options relating to a large, company-owned plot of land in downtown Calgary. The plot was being leased out to another company that used it as a parking lot. TLO had many vacant land holdings in its portfolio, and the company was starting to place a stronger focus on developing commercial...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