Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Hitch Health: Transport Solution or Platform
John McVea; Dan MclaughlinCase IVEY-9B18M140-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn April 2017, the co-founder and vice-president of Hitch Health in Minneapolis Minnesota was faced with an intriguing but challenging strategy decision. Hitch Health had been created as part of Upstream Health Innovations at Hennepin County Medical Center to improve transportation services for its many vulnerable patients. By using human-centred design, Hitch Health had succeeded in developing a system of ride sharing and sophisticated informati...Starting at €8.20
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Boom Technology, Inc.: A Strategic Evaluation of Commercial Supersonic Flight
Pinar Ozcan; Danilo Di Salvo; Basak Yakis-DouglasCase IVEY-9B20M015-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn December 2018, Boom Technology Inc., a start-up based in Colorado, United States, was hoping to enter the aviation market with a supersonic aircraft. The company’s founder and chief executive officer believed that customers would pay a premium for a flight that could get them to their destination in less than half the time compared to current options.Developing meaningful relationships within this complex web of stakeholders, including large a...Starting at €8.20