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Simbhaoli Sugars Limited: Innovating Farmer Communication Services
Murthy VVNS Chebiyyam; Kul Bhushan C. SaxenaCase IVEY-9B12E010-EEntrepreneurship, Information TechnologiesSimbhaoli Sugars Limited has deployed a new system of communication services through Voice Web, a mobile-based Internet technology, in rural areas for better engagement with the farmers who supply sugarcane to the SSL factory. The importance of perceived value of services to the end-users and the need to involve all stakeholders during the innovation set-up process are explained. Critical aspects of the service innovation concept are used to anal...Starting at €8.20
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Shopster.com
Malcolm Munro; Sid L. HuffCase IVEY-9B07E005-ECorporate Governance, Entrepreneurship, Information Technologies, StrategyShopster.com is a Calgary-based e-business company whose business is to assist other individuals or companies in setting up their own retail transactional websites. Shopster differs significantly from ordinary website developers in that retailers are able to select from a huge inventory of saleable products, through Shopster's network of goods providers. Shopster also provides software tools, and expertise, to allow anyone wishing to create an on...Starting at €8.20
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Pay Zone Consulting: A Global Virtual Organization
Malcolm Munro; Sid L. HuffCase IVEY-9B08C004-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Leadership and People Management, StrategyPay Zone Consulting is a small, highly specialized global consulting group providing information management solutions for the exploration and production sector of the oil and gas industry. The company operates entirely virtually with consultants and software developers in different parts of the world. The principals are considering growth options but are intent on preserving the quality of life provided by their virtual business model. The case e...Starting at €8.20
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Metalco: The SAP Proposal (Spanish version)
Sid L. Huff; Elspeth MurrayCase IVEY-9A98ES12Information Technologies, StrategyMetalco es una empresa minera australiana grande. Tiene una historia rocosa en terminos de su uso eficaz de los sistemas de informacion (IS), y hay descontento extenso en la compania sobre IS y el departamento de IS. Una dimision reciente del principal documentalista llevado a la descentralizacion del IS funcion, a moverla mas cercano a los departamentos del funcionamiento. Al mismo tiempo, una de las cabezas de division ha propuesto que la compa...Starting at €8.20
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Critical Mass: The IT Creativity Challenge
Malcolm Munro; Sid L. HuffCase IVEY-9B08E010-EInformation TechnologiesCritical Mass was a highly successful Internet marketing services firm with a blue chip client list. The rapidly changing Internet environment demanded continuous innovation and an exceptional level of creativity from the Technology Group. The company invested substantial resources in a creative-friendly physical environment and organized an array of activities intended to keep creativity bubbling. The company was ready to embark on a significant...Starting at €8.20
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Liferay: A Portal and Content Management Platform
Swanand Deodhar; Kul Bhushan C. Saxena; Rajen GuptaCase IVEY-9B14E009-EInformation TechnologiesLiferay, an enterprise portal and content management system, uses an open-source development model. Its flagship portal (also named Liferay) is distributed under a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) licence. This licence allows users to access, modify and distribute Liferay’s source code, and to re-license their derivative work. Open-source licencing has significant implications for Liferay’s adoption process. Organizations simply downlo...Starting at €8.20
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Anduro Marketing: Internet Services vs. Software Sales
Malcolm Munro; Sid L. HuffCase IVEY-9B07A018-EEntrepreneurship, Information Technologies, Marketing, StrategyAnduro Marketing is a Canadian company that sells technical services to companies wanting to improve their search engine website rankings. Though small, Anduro has attracted several major clients in both Canada and the United States, and expects steady profitability and growth. Anduro believes it can generate substantial additional profit by developing and selling a suite of software products that automate its technical service offerings. Anduro'...Starting at €8.20