Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Gran Tierra Energy Inc. in Brazil
Birgitte Grøgaard; Charlene D. Miller; Vivek ShahCase IVEY-9B14M157-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe CEO of Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) had to prepare for an upcoming strategy session with senior executives. GTE’s investments in Peru looked promising, as recent exploration well tests indicated large oil reserves with significant production potential that could transform the company. However, the company’s Brazil operations continued to encounter challenges, such as setbacks in applying new technologies. The CEO had had high hopes when GTE enter...Starting at €8.20
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Confecciones La Montaña: A Social Business for Peace Building
Liliana Lopez Jimenez, Gustavo Yepes Lopes, Jose Luis Camarena, M. Jahangir Chowdhury, Natalia LeónCase IVEY-W27107-EEntrepreneurshipConfecciones La Montaña (CLM), a social business founded by former Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) combatants in rural Colombia, emerged out of the peace deal signed between FARC and the Colombian government in 2016. The business was part of the effort of former combatants to rejoin civilian life and help alleviate poverty in conflict-affected areas, thereby nurturing appropriate conditions to sustain peace in the country. Howe...Starting at €8.20