Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Project Sparrow: Applying Costing Methods
Ian Dunn; Kaitlyn OhCase IVEY-9B21B003-EAccounting and ControlIn 2019, the pricing manager at the US manufacturing facility for Sparrow GmbH (Sparrow), a chemical manufacturer based in Germany, asked the project manager at Roland Berger, a global management consulting firm, to provide her opinion on the pricing for Sparrow’s bid on a basic chemicals contract with Impendium Chemicals. The basic chemicals industry was a highly competitive and commoditized environment; as a result, pricing decisions with respe...Starting at €8.20
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BeanCountr Inc.: A Financing and Investing Exercise
Ian Dunn; Kaitlyn OhExercise IVEY-9B21B006-EAccounting and ControlIn April 2020, the owner and founder of BeanCountr Inc. was reviewing her company’s financial performance for its third fiscal year. The company was a financial technology start-up located in London, Ontario, Canada. The owner had already reviewed the company’s operating decisions over the past fiscal year, which ended March 31, 2020. She was now eager to review the company’s financing and investing transactions.Starting at €8.20
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ExtraCarbon: Working for a Cleaner Future
Rakesh Gupta; Lubna Nafees; Saumyajit GuhaCase IVEY-9B20M044-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyExtraCarbon was a company focused on the sorting stage of India’s unorganized waste management industry. The company was founded in 2013 with owners’ capital and some investments from friends and family. In October 2018, one of these friend investors expressed a desire to exit the venture. Although ExtraCarbon had made steady progress since its founding, the company did not have enough money to buy out the investor’s stake, and the company’s valu...Starting at €8.20
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Pharmeasy: Expansion Dilemma Amidst Regulatory Uncertainties
Rakesh Gupta; Lubna NafeesCase IVEY-9B20M090-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe two co-founders of PharmEasy, an online medical store and pharmacy website launched in 2015, faced a new challenge in December 2018. Recent judgments by the Madras and Delhi High Courts had suspended the operations of India’s more than 250 online pharStarting at €8.20
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Global Metal Company: The Challenges of Scaling Up in the Unorganized Sector - Teaching Note
Lubna Nafees; Rakesh GuptaTeaching Note IVEY-8B19M025-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B19M025.Starting at €0.00
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LetsShave: Selecting A Product-Centric Versus Promotion-Centric Strategy
Rakesh Gupta; Amit Shukla; Joel Joseph; Kuvam UppalCase IVEY-W26675-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyChanging socio-economic trends led to the emergence of the men’s grooming segment in India. With the rise of e-commerce, the progression of social media, and growing awareness among men towards their personal grooming, a number of start-ups emerged in a category once dominated only by established players like Gillette. One such start-up was LetsShave, which was founded by Sidharth Oberoi in 2015 and catered to men’s shaving and grooming needs by ...Starting at €8.20
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LetsShave: Selecting A Product-Centric Versus Promotion-Centric Strategy - Teaching Note
Rakesh Gupta; Amit Shukla; Joel Joseph; Kuvam UppalTeaching Note IVEY-W26676-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyTeaching note for product W26675.Starting at €0.00
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Udaan: Flying Too High - Teaching Note
Rakesh Gupta; Karthikeya Ramesh; Ansh TulsyanTeaching Note IVEY-W28398-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyTeaching note for product W28397.Starting at €0.00
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ExtraCarbon: Working for a Cleaner Future - Teaching Note
Rakesh Gupta; Lubna Nafees; Saumyajit GuhaTeaching Note IVEY-8B20M044-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B20M044.Starting at €0.00
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BeanCountr Inc.: A Financing and Investing Exercise - Teaching Note
Ian Dunn; Kaitlyn OhTeaching Note IVEY-8B21B006-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product 9B21B006.Starting at €0.00