Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Pfizer and the Challenges of the Pharmaceutical Industry (A)
Renate Kratochvil; Phillip C. NellCase IVEY-9B19M076-EStrategyIn 2018, President of the United States, Donald Trump, criticized the company Pfizer Inc. (Pfizer) for increasing drug prices—which had been a strategic move by Pfizer in response to industry-wide challenges. This announcement highlighted the complex dynaStarting at €8.20
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Warner Bros. Pictures: The Harry Potter Dilemma
Neil Bendle; Matt BoswickCase IVEY-9B12A025-EMarketing, StrategyThis and the Paramount Pictures: The Transformers Dilemma case are set in December 2010 and show industry consultants thinking about how to market the final installments of very successful movie franchises. Both Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures want to market their movies to gain the greatest gross revenue (i.e. box office ticket revenue). Each company must take into account the scheduling of the other players in the market. The cases...Starting at €8.20
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Pfizer and the Challenges of the Pharmaceutical Industry (B)
Renate Kratochvil; Phillip C. NellCase IVEY-9B19M077-EStrategyCase B complements Case A, describing pharmaceutical companies’ strategic responses—such as mega-mergers and acquisitions and specialization—to industry-wide global challenges and highlights strategic decisions by Pfizer’s chief executive officers betweenStarting at €5.74
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Paramount Pictures: The Transformers Dilemma
Neil Bendle; Matt BoswickCase IVEY-9B12A024-EMarketing, StrategyThis and the Warner Bros. Pictures: The Harry Potter Dilemma case are set in December 2010 and show industry consultants thinking about how to market the final installments of very successful movie franchises. Both Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Pictures want to market their movies to gain the greatest gross revenue (i.e. box office ticket revenue). Each company must take into account the scheduling of the other players in the market. The ca...Starting at €8.20