Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Hess LNG: Responding to Community Opposition
Jean-Philippe Vergne; Chethan SrikantCase IVEY-9B16M062-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2002, a joint venture, Hess LNG, proposed a liquid natural gas import terminal in the city of Fall River, Massachusetts. The community led by the city’s mayor, who built a coalition comprising concerned citizens, non-governmental organizations, and politicians at multiple levels opposed the project. From early 2002 to June 2004, multiple issues emerged, and the opponents used various tactics to challenge their adversaries. Hess LNG's chief exe...Starting at €8.20
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Epigamia: Chronicle of an Emerging Brand
Saju B.; Priya MohandasCase IVEY-9B19A052-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyDrums Food International Pvt. Ltd. (Drums Food) launched India’s first Greek yogurt brand, Epigamia, in 2015. Experiencing initial success with Greek yogurt, Drums Food went on to add another unique offering, lactose-free artisanal curd, targeting consumeStarting at €8.20
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Zomato: Hyperlocal Battle for Online Food Delivery
Saju B.; Priya MohandasCase IVEY-9B20A037-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyZomato, a leading restaurant discovery and review platform, entered the highly competitive hyperlocal food delivery space in 2014. Though Zomato was a leading platform for search and discovery, it trailed behind the market leader in the delivery landscapeStarting at €8.20
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Bitcoin
Jean-Philippe Vergne; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B14M104-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyBitcoin is part of a new wave of financial technology – or fintech – innovations. These innovations are disrupting the technical, highly regulated financial industry that has been dominated by large banks and other financial institutions.After three years of trading in relative obscurity, the emergence of bitcoin in 2013 as a viable cryptocurrency is promising both to open up new possibilities to entrepreneurs and incumbent firms and to pose chal...Starting at €8.20