Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Bikanervala Foods Private Limited: Professionalization of a Family Business
Pranav Mittal; Madhushree AgarwalCase IVEY-9B20M136-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyBikanervala was a fourth-generation Indian family business in the domestic fast-food and packaged-snacks industries. In its 65 years of existence, it had grown from a small outlet selling traditional Indian sweets and snacks to the industry’s second-largest player. This case traces the evolution of Bikanervala’s business model, which uniquely leveraged professional management practices along with strengths rooted in its family values. As the busi...Starting at €8.20
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Shirdi Infratech: Should a Star Manager Be Fired - Teaching Note
Anjali Tiwari; Madhushree AgarwalTeaching Note IVEY-8B17C034-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for product 9B17C034.Starting at €0.00
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Shirdi Infratech: Should a Star Manager Be Fired
Anjali Tiwari; Madhushree AgarwalCase IVEY-9B17C034-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People Management, StrategyShirdi Infratech Pvt. Ltd. was in the wooden furniture manufacturing business and dealt with a wide range of diversified products such as modular kitchens, furniture, and doors. With its normal profit margin, the firm was growing, but not at a rate that satisfied the owner. At the same time, the business faced personnel management issues. The dilemma began in 2015 when the owner learned that one of his top performers had potentially leaked confid...Starting at €8.20
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WinnersTrend Pvt. Ltd. - The Dilemma Of Growth
Saleha Ahmad; Madhushree AgarwalCase IVEY-9B18M017-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn early 2016, WinnersTrend Pvt. Ltd. (WinnersTrend), which provided customized executive education and consulting services to senior business leaders in India, needed to decide whether or not to expand its operations to address a different market segment. It had been delivering value to its target market through its team of highly qualified and experienced facilitators, using a rigorous program design methodology; however, increasing competition...Starting at €8.20
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Newmont Mining Corp. and a Mercury Spill in Peru (A)
Jaana Woiceshyn; Allan IngelsonCase IVEY-9B13M002-EStrategyThe CEO of Newmont Mining Corporation (Newmont) had learned that a subcontractor’s truck en route to Lima from Yanacocha, a gold mine operated by Newmont, spilled mercury along the highway and in small villages. Local residents had picked up some mercury with their bare hands and taken it to their homes. The CEO was trying to determine the best way to handle the situation. This A case describes the mine developer’s history, the operations at Newm...Starting at €8.20
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Newmont Mining Corp. and a Mercury Spill in Peru (B)
Jaana Woiceshyn; Allan IngelsonCase IVEY-9B13M003-EStrategyThis B case is a supplement to Newmont Mining Corp. and a Mercury Spill in Peru (A) 9B13M002. Since the spill, Newmont spent more than US$100 million on compensation and improvements to the mine to reduce its environmental impact and prevent further spills.An internal audit concluded environmental standards at the mine were seriously lacking. In-house counsel warned other executives about the possibility of criminal liability.Despite improvements...Starting at €5.74
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Winnerstrend Pvt. Ltd. - The Dilemma Of Growth - Teaching Note
Saleha Ahmad; Madhushree AgarwalTeaching Note IVEY-8B18M017-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B18M017.Starting at €0.00
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Bikanervala Foods Private Limited: Professionalization of a Family Business - Teaching Note
Pranav Mittal; Madhushree AgarwalTeaching Note IVEY-8B20M136-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B20M136.Starting at €0.00
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Joe Fresh: Ethical Sourcing
Jaana Woiceshyn; Norm Althouse; Nigel GoodwinCase IVEY-9B16M023-EStrategyAfter more than 1,100 people lost their lives in the 2013 collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory building in Bangladesh, executives of Joe Fresh, a Canadian fashion and lifestyle brand, had to respond. Along with numerous other Western retailers, Joe Fresh had sourced much of its merchandise from the Rana Plaza factory. The disaster evoked an emotional public reaction, ranging from sympathy to outrage. The clothing industry had become a criti...Starting at €8.20
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Joe Fresh: Ethical Sourcing - Teaching Note
Jaana Woiceshyn; Norm Althouse; Nigel GoodwinTeaching Note IVEY-8B16M023-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B16M023.Starting at €0.00