Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Indraprastha Gas Limited: Overcoming the Odd-Even Challenge
Amandeep Singh Narang; Vivek Pani Gumparthi; Somnath ChakrabartiCase IVEY-9B19A020-EMarketing, StrategyIn late 2015, the government of Delhi, India, took a radical step to curb traffic congestion and pollution, by restricting the use of private automobile vehicles in Delhi’s National Capital Region. Drivers of vehicles whose licence plate numbers ended in odd numbers would be able to drive only on odd-numbered days, and drivers of vehicles whose licence plate numbers ended in even numbers would be able to drive only on even-numbered days. All rest...Starting at €8.20
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TP Ajmer Distribution Limited: Managing Change in a New Business Model- Teaching Note
Shyam Sundar Choudhury; Sundeep Kumar; Somnath ChakrabartiTeaching Note IVEY-8B20C017-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for product 9B20C017.Starting at €0.00
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The University of the East Coast: Crisis Management - Teaching Note
Christopher A. Ross; Linda DyerTeaching Note IVEY-8B19C025-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for product 9B19C025.Starting at €0.00
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Princessa Beauty Products
Christopher A. RossCase IVEY-9B10A018-EMarketingCanada is becoming increasingly multi-ethnic and many members of these groups start small retail businesses. This case is an example of one such situation. Princessa sold beauty products to the English speaking black community in Montreal. In 2005 and 2006, sales were flat and, in 2007, sales fell by about 16 per cent. The owner was concerned and wondered what action, if any, he should take. While the issues were clearly marketing oriented, recom...Starting at €8.20
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CCM Hockey: The Re-Launch of the U+ Pro Skate
Christopher A. RossCase IVEY-9B11A038-EMarketingCCM Hockey had been losing market share to competitors in the hockey skate business. In order to counter this trend, in March 2008 the most innovative pair of hockey skates ever developed by CCM was made available to customers. Soon after the launch, however, some quality issues developed. In 2009, new and improved skates were put on the market but they looked identical to the previous model. Buyers were skeptical and, as a result, sales were poo...Starting at €8.20
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Lassonde Industries versus Olivia's Oasis Inc.
Christopher A. RossCase IVEY-9B13A029-EMarketingLa Presse, a French language newspaper in Montreal and the largest French language newspaper in North America, published an article summarizing the judgment of a trademark infringement case involving Lassonde Industries, a large Quebec conglomerate with sales of almost Cdn$760 million, and Olivia’s Oasis, a small Quebec manufacturer of health and beauty products with sales of Cdn$250,000. Initially, Olivia’s Oasis had successfully defended itself...Starting at €8.20
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Indraprastha Gas Limited: Overcoming the Odd-Even Challenge - Teaching Note
Amandeep Singh Narang; Vivek Pani Gumparthi; Somnath ChakrabartiTeaching Note IVEY-8B19A020-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B19A020.Starting at €0.00
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Motorcafe: Scaling Up
Somnath Chakrabarti; Sanjay Chaudhary; Prem Prakash DayalCase IVEY-9B17M171-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyManpreet Singh, chief executive officer of the Bosch multi-brand car service provider Motorcafe, wanted to scale up his business, which he established in 2010 in Mohali, India. The multi-brand car service sector promised huge market potential for Singh, but he faced some challenges: Bosch had failed to provide the expected support; the brand was being diluted by poor services offered by other service providers in neighbouring areas; competition f...Starting at €8.20
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L'Itineraire Community Group Inc.: Future Direction
Christopher A. RossCase IVEY-9B17A003-EMarketingL’Itinéraire Community Group was a not-for-profit organization located in Montréal, Quebec. It published a French-language magazine that was sold by homeless and socially marginalized people in the city. The group’s management committee was examining ways of raising additional funds because of the reduction in contributions from traditional sources such as government subsidies. Options included targeting the magazine to the Anglophone and immigra...Starting at €8.20
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Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (B): Doing More with Less
Somnath Chakrabarti; B. S. KiranCase IVEY-9B16A050-EMarketing, StrategySupplement for product 9B16A049.Starting at €5.74