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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DeliverMeal Ivory Coast: Addressing Headquarters' Demands (Simplified Chinese Version)
Benoit Decreton; Phillip C. Nell; Alison E. HolmCase IVEY-9B17MC048-EStrategyIn 2015, DeliverMeal was a Norwegian online food delivery firm, mostly present in what could be considered emerging markets such as those in Africa. Founded in 2010, the company had experienced extremely rapid international expansion. DeliverMeal followed a global strategy, and standardized processes and turnkey solutions were provided from the headquarters to the subsidiaries.The local business development manager at DeliverMeal’s Ivory Coast su...Starting at €8.20
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dcs plus: Romanian SaaS Firm Goes International - Teaching Note
Phillip C. NellTeaching Note IVEY-8B20M173-EStrategyTeaching Note for product 9B20M173.Starting at €0.00
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dcs plus: Romanian SaaS Firm Goes International
Phillip C. NellCase IVEY-9B20M173-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyOn a cold Monday morning in January 2018, the founder and chief executive officer of dcs plus was sitting in a taxi on his way to catch a plane to Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In Dubai, he would be visiting the Middle East subsidiary of his company, a RomStarting at €8.20
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Pfizer and the Challenges of the Pharmaceutical Industry (A) - Teaching Note
Renate Kratochvil; Phillip C. NellTeaching Note IVEY-8B19M076-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B19M076.Starting at €0.00
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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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Pfizer and the Challenges of the Pharmaceutical Industry (B) - Teaching Note
Renate Kratochvil; Phillip C. NellTeaching Note IVEY-8B19M077-EStrategyTeaching Note to accompany product 9B19M077.Starting at €0.00
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Amul's IT-Enabled Service Delivery to Dairy Farmers
Harekrishna Misra; S. R. AsokanCase IVEY-9B16E020-EInformation Technologies, StrategyKaira District Co-operative Milk Producers’ Union Limited (Kaira Union), a member union of the popular dairy brand Amul, was using information technology (IT)-enabled services to benefit individual dairy farmers with very small herd sizes in India. The technical inputs, such as veterinary services, were provided through veterinary centres located near clusters of villages. To improve service delivery, better manage inventory, deploy veterinarians...Starting at €8.20
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Managing a Severe Crisis: PharmaCorp in Ukraine
Phillip C. Nell; Renate Kratochvil; Patricia KlopfCase IVEY-9B17M085-EStrategyIn early 2015, the newly appointed country head of PharmaCorp’s operating unit in Ukraine faced internal and external challenges in managing the global pharmaceutical company’s operations in the crisis-ridden country. Since November 2013, Ukraine had undergone massive disruptions, including riots in Kiev, the annexation of Crimea by Russia, and a war in its easternmost region. Amid these economic and political turbulences, PharmaCorp Ukraine expe...Starting at €8.20
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Health Insurance to the Base of the Pyramid
Suresh B.P.; S. R. AsokanCase IVEY-9B11A015-EMarketing, StrategyThis case describes a unique insurance scheme in India called Krupa Arogya Suraksha, promoted by the Shree Krishna Arogya Trust. The product was designed with the aim of extending basic health coverage to the “base-of-the-pyramid” population at an affordable premium. The services were provided by Shree Krishna Hospital, of which the Trust was an associate. The Trust and the hospital were looking at a win-win situation: in providing modern health ...Starting at €8.20