Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Cap and Trade in Ontario: Lafarge
Adam Fremeth; Patrick ShulistCase IVEY-9B18M134-EStrategySupplement for product 9B18M132.Starting at €8.20
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Cap and Trade in Ontario: General Motors Company
Adam Fremeth; Patrick ShulistCase IVEY-9B18M135-EStrategySupplement for product 9B18M132.Starting at €8.20
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Canadian Telecommunications: Industry Regulation and Policy
Adam Fremeth; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B11M005-EStrategyThis case study is based on a high-profile issue facing the Canadian federal government that began in 2008 and was still ongoing as of December 2010. Industry Canada, working from a set of policy objectives crafted over a period of three years, had decided that in the auction sale of wireless spectrum licenses in 2008, it would set aside 40 per cent of the licenses for new entrants. This decision had come about because research indicated that Can...Starting at €8.20
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The Canadian Television Industry Confronts Subscription Video on Demand
Adam Fremeth; Rod E. White; Kartik RaoCase IVEY-9B16M072-EStrategyIn late 2015, developments in the Canadian television industry led the incumbent players to reconsider their traditional distribution strategies. The conflux of changes to technology, regulatory reforms, and consumption patterns was complicated by the entry of new players, forcing established firms to consider revising their business models. The regulated oligopolistic industry structure that once protected the players and ensured superior perfor...Starting at €8.20
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Let's Talk Science
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; David HouseCase IVEY-9B07A008-EMarketingThe president and founder of the non-profit organization, Let's Talk Science, needs to ensure that the marketing plan provided by her staff for a new training package would meet the sales goal of 100 units each year. The package, called Science with Impact is intended to train scientists and engineers on educational techniques to use for delivering effective and age-appropriate presentations to children and the non-scientific community. This mark...Starting at €8.20
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PPE Workshop
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; David HouseCase IVEY-9B07M065-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyDave House and partner Paula Puddy developed and taught preparation workshops for the Professional Engineering Professional Practice Examination. The exam preparation offerings include two-day workshops, a distance learning self-study course and a published book of answers to previous exam questions. All activities are offered jointly by the Ontario Society of Professional Engineers and Puddy's training firm, Vantage Professional Development (Van...Starting at €8.20
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Complete Service Billing
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; David HouseCase IVEY-9B14N008-EEntrepreneurship, FinanceAn entrepreneur is reviewing her business plan for a proposed new venture that would provide billing services to emergency room physicians in a hospital setting. She has to make a final recommendation regarding the feasibility of the plan. The entrepreneur must ensure that her financial analysis provides a realistic projection of the revenue and profit. She also wants to consider all the pertinent factors that could potentially affect the viabili...Starting at €8.20
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Spinal Cord Injury Treatment
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; David HouseCase IVEY-9B07M018-EStrategyA research team has discovered a treatment to reduce the severity of spinal cord injuries and improve the injured victim's long-term quality of life. The director of the team fears that the biopharmaceutical company that owns the patent for the antibody used in the treatment will not pursue the development of this application, and she must develop a strategy to garner the firm's support. If the patent holder chooses not to move forward with the t...Starting at €8.20
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Environmental Defense Fund and the Leveraged Buyout of TXU
Adam Fremeth; Margaret LoudermilkCase IVEY-9B17M026-EStrategyIn 2006, the regional director for Texas’ Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) was on his way to a hearing about permits for new coal plants proposed by Texas electricity provider TXU when he received a call from private equity firm Texas Pacific Group, concerning TXU's plans to build 11 new coal-fired power plants. How could he negotiate with the private equity firm as it pursued the largest recorded leveraged buyout deal? The private equity firm wa...Starting at €8.20
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Beyond the Bean
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; David HouseCase IVEY-9B13A006-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingIn 2012, a young entrepreneur is preparing the marketing portion of a business plan to launch a board games café, and he needs to complete the plan within a week so that he can review it with his business partner. The marketing plan must include a recommendation for a target market and detail plans for promotion, pricing and product offering. The partners have budgeted $6,000 for promotion to gain exposure and bring customers into the café.Starting at €8.20