Ivey Business School (Canada)
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The Home Depot Inc.: A Digital Transformation for Customer Experience
Jeffery Elsworth; Keith Ferguson; Ahmet Kirca; Jason Miller; Hakan Yildiz; Judith Whipple; Jeffrey Beck; Gerry McNamaraCase IVEY-9B20M095-EStrategyCraig Menear, chief executive officer of The Home Depot Inc. (Home Depot), recognized the need to be responsive to the changing retail landscape and changes in customer preferences. Customers were increasingly expecting to shop online and in-store interchStarting at €8.20
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Berkshire Hathaway: Dividend Policy Paradigm
Diwahar NadarCase IVEY-9B19N007-EFinanceBerkshire Hathaway Inc., a goliath enterprise that had grown tremendously over a half century, had never paid a dividend. The chairman of Berkshire Hathaway inc., advocated an investment policy of reinvesting in existing assets, acquiring diversified assets, and buying back shares in the company, but never paying a dividend. However, in 2017, excess cash and short-term reserves were earning a yield value that was less than the inflation rate, eff...Starting at €8.20