Ivey Business School (Canada)
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FotoNation: Leveraging International Knowledge Connectivity
Jung Kwan Kim; Ahreum Lee; Sinéad Monaghan; Ram MudambiCase IVEY-9B16M021-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2014, FotoNation, an international venture previously located in Ireland, produced innovative solutions for digital photography from its headquarters in California. At the core of FotoNation’s technology were its proprietary algorithms, which were embedded in software and used in over 2 billion digital devices such as the cameras in smartphones. The company placed an emphasis on research, and it had its research and development units in Romani...Starting at €8.20
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Trouble Brews at Starbucks
Lauranne Buchanan; Carolyn J. SimmonsCase IVEY-9B09A002-EMarketingAfter going public in 1992, Starbucks' strong balance sheet and double-digit growth made it a hot growth stock. The Starbucks vision was coffee culture as community, the Third Place between work and home, where friends shared the experience and exotic language of gourmet coffee. Its growth was fueled by rapid expansion in the number of stores both in the United States and in foreign markets, the addition of drive-through service, its own music la...Starting at €8.20
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Trouble Brews at Starbucks (Spanish version)
Lauranne Buchanan; Carolyn J. SimmonsCase IVEY-9B09AS002MarketingAfter going public in 1992, Starbucks' strong balance sheet and double-digit growth made it a hot growth stock. The Starbucks vision was coffee culture as community, the Third Place between work and home, where friends shared the experience and exotic language of gourmet coffee. Its growth was fueled by rapid expansion in the number of stores both in the United States and in foreign markets, the addition of drive-through service, its own music la...Starting at €8.20
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The University of Texas: Conference Realignment for College Athletics
Steve Swanson; Ram Mudambi; Aubrey KentCase IVEY-9B12M104-EStrategyIn the summer of 2010, the landscape of university athletics in the United States faced the potential for groundbreaking change. U.S. university sports teams belonged to conferences — alliances of competing sports teams, often from similar geographic locations. Rumours of conference realignment were suggesting a significant shift away from traditional conference membership and structure. With renegotiations for a multi-year television contract lo...Starting at €8.20