Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Trek Bicycles: Just a Name or a Summation of Values - Teaching Note
Meeta DasguptaTeaching Note IVEY-8B20M003-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B20M003.Starting at €0.00
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Critterati: Redefining Pet Culture - Teaching Note
Meeta DasguptaTeaching Note IVEY-8B20M042-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B20M042.Starting at €0.00
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Volkswagen and Tata Motors: A Strategic Alliance in India - Teaching Note
Meeta DasguptaTeaching Note IVEY-8B17M158-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B17M158.Starting at €0.00
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Leader Healthcare: Deciding on a Growth Strategy
Sonal Singh; Meeta DasguptaCase IVEY-9B17M006-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyLeader Healthcare India (LHC) was a medical devices importer firm that dealt primarily in respiratory and anesthetic devices. The company imported medical devices from U.S. manufacturers and, for the most part, performed its own marketing, sales, and service activities. In 2016, the director of LHC was concerned about LHC’s multiple failed efforts at market expansion. The company wanted to grow, but its attempts had been unsuccessful. Lack of hig...Starting at €8.20
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ibibo: Grow Independently or Sell
Meeta Dasgupta; S. Veena IyerCase IVEY-9B17M113-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2016, the chief executive officer of the ibibo Group, one of the largest players in India’s online travel sector, faced a major decision. MakeMyTrip, India’s market leader in online travel, had expressed interest in acquiring the ibibo Group. Should the ibibo Group’s chief executive officer accept the offer and give up partial or total control of the company, in return for growing with the market leader? Or should he continue with the business...Starting at €8.20
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Amazon and Future Group: Rethinking the Alliance Strategy
Meeta DasguptaCase IVEY-9B16M108-EStrategyIn 2014, the chief executives officers of Amazon and Future Group led their companies into an alliance that, while initially successful, encountered some difficulties in regards to discounts on their retail products. With the global retail industry standing at US$25.4 trillion in 2016, and the percentage of which e-commerce made up 7.4 per cent, the partners would have to decide if they should resolve their conflict and remain allies, or if they ...Starting at €8.20
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Olympic Group Acquisition of IDEAL
Marina Apaydin; Hend MostafaCase IVEY-9B12M047-ELeadership and People Management, Marketing, StrategyOlympic Group (OG) was an Egyptian white goods giant that made products such as water heaters, fans, and cookers. In 1997, OG decided to buy IDEAL, a large state-owned white goods firm. Being a monopoly in its markets, IDEAL had a strong brand name and market share, which made it very attractive for OG. Also, the products that IDEAL produced — refrigerators and washing machines — complemented OG’s products. A year after the acquisition, OG had to...Starting at €8.20
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Oxigen: Nurturing the Mobile Payment Ecosystem in India
Sandip Mukhopadhyay; Meeta Dasgupta; M.P. JaiswalCase IVEY-9B15M124-EStrategyIn 2013, Oxigen Services India Pvt. Ltd. launched a money transfer service integrated with the infrastructure of the National Payment Corporation of India. The Oxigen Wallet, India’s first non-bank wallet, allowed instant money transfers to and from any bank account over an extensive ecosystem, with a large retail presence across India using point-of-sale terminals. Oxigen was a major provider of bill payment and merchant payment services, with c...Starting at €8.20
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El Mawardy Jewelry: Expansion During a Recession
Marina Apaydin; Hend Mostafa; Sherif Ashraf Salem; Ali Tawfik; Jylan Sekaly; Lila MehrezCase IVEY-9B11M051-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyEl Mawardy Jewelry was an Egyptian jewelry company located in Cairo, Egypt. The company was able to attract many customers due to its variety of designs, high-quality products, and competitive prices. The friendly atmosphere and customized services provided by the salespeople helped the company gain a competitive advantage. The Mawardy family was able to build on its success and open different stores across Egypt. In 2009, the financial crisis hi...Starting at €8.20
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Nukkad, the Chaitastic Teafé: Consider Efficacy in Growth Options
Bandinee Pradhan; Ritu Srivastava; Meeta DasguptaCase IVEY-9B18A003-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingIn December 2016, the founder of Nukkad, The Chaitastic Teafé Pvt. Ltd. (Nukkad), an organized tea café retail chain, was pleased to see that Nukkad had garnered positive reviews and ratings on numerous social media pages. He was proud of his social enterprise, which encompassed two cafés based in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, India. Since its inception in 2013, Nukkad had created quite a buzz for its distinctive initiative: it specifically employed yout...Starting at €8.20