Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Dropbox: A Digital Firm’s Journey Abroad
Noman Ahmed Shaheer Siddiqui; Mirea Woo; Max Stallkamp; Sali Li; Liang ChenCase IVEY-9B21M066-EStrategySeattle-based Dropbox Inc. (Dropbox) was a leading provider of cloud storage and online collaboration tools. The company had successfully grown a global user base by combining digital channels (user-driven viral growth) with investments in physical assets (offices and infrastructure) overseas. However, in 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic forced individuals and organizations worldwide to work remotely and created an unprecedented growth opportunit...Starting at €8.20
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Northwestern Memorial Hospital: Smoothing Material Flow through the Receiving Area
John Nicholas; Hussam Bachour; Paul SuettCase IVEY-9B19D006-EService and Operations ManagementIn 2016, the supply chain manager at Northwestern Memorial Hospital recognized that many problems occurring throughout the hospital originated at the hospital receiving area. Some problems had reached epic proportions: overstocking at par locations, stocking at temporary locations, misplaced items, expired items, and inaccurate inventory records. Most of the problems could be traced to the receiving area’s procedures and average three-day dock-to...Starting at €8.20