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Vertu: Last Call for British Luxury Mobile Phone Maker - Teaching Note
Margaret Osborne; Ken Kwong-Kay WongTeaching Note IVEY-8B19A005-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B19A005.Starting at €0.00
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Mobiado Luxury Mobile Instruments: Form over Features
Margaret Osborne; Ken Kwong-Kay WongCase IVEY-9B16A020-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIn 2016, the founder and sole owner of Mobiado, a Canadian line of luxury mobile phones, was evaluating his company’s marketing strategy. Proud of what he had achieved and passionate about his role as designer of one of the most unique and distinctive product lines in the category, he reflected on how he might need to adjust his company’s strategies to fit current trends and to remain competitive. Could the Mobiado product line continue to succee...Starting at €8.20
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GoPro: The Disruptive Innovator Faces Challenges
Rishi Dwesar; Geeta SinghCase IVEY-9B18A049-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingGoPro, Inc. was an American action camera and software manufacturer founded in 2002 by a young entrepreneur. The company introduced innovative action cameras and became a successful brand with the help of content marketing. It continued its innovative spree for more than a decade and was the market leader in the industry. However, in March 2017, the company faced challenges due to product failures and increased competition, and the introduction o...Starting at €8.20
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Vertu: Last Call for British Luxury Mobile Phone Maker
Margaret Osborne; Ken Kwong-Kay WongCase IVEY-9B19A005-EMarketing, StrategyVertu Corporation Limited (Vertu), a manufacturer and retailer of luxury mobile phones, was founded as a subsidiary of Nokia in 2000. It was later acquired by a Swedish private equity firm in 2012, and then sold to Godin Holdings in 2015. Despite these multiple corporate ownership transitions, Vertu had remained uniquely positioned, differentiated by its phones’ bejewelled embellishments and a worldwide concierge service available at the touch of...Starting at €8.20
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GoPro: The Disruptive Innovator Faces Challenges - Teaching Note
Rishi Dwesar; Geeta SinghTeaching Note IVEY-8B18A049-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B18A049.Starting at €0.00