Ivey Business School (Canada)
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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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GENICON: A Surgical Strike into Emerging Markets
Allen H. Kupetz; Adam P. Tindall; Gary HaberlandCase IVEY-9B10M041-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyA critical question facing a company's ability to grow its business internationally is where it should go next. One company facing that decision was GENICON, a U.S.-based firm that manufactured and distributed medical instruments for laparoscopic surgeries. Although the minimally invasive surgical market in the United States had long been the largest in the world, international markets were anticipated to grow at a much faster rate than the U.S. ...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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Mountjoy Sparkling: Creating a Buzz in the Cannabis-Infused Beverage Business - Teaching Note
Allen H. KupetzTeaching Note IVEY-8B18M007-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B18M007.Starting at €0.00
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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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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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Ruth's Chris: The High Stakes of International Expansion - Teaching Note
Ilan Alon; Allen H. KupetzTeaching Note IVEY-8B06A34-EMarketing, StrategyTeaching note for product 9B06A034.Starting at €0.00
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Mountjoy Sparkling: Creating a Buzz in the Cannabis-Infused Beverage Business
Allen H. KupetzCase IVEY-9B18M007-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn the summer of 2017, with over half of the United States and a growing number of other countries allowing the use of either medical or recreational marijuana, Mountjoy Sparkling was entering a huge market. Its product, sparkling water infused with marijuana, was targeting consumers who did not like to smoke and wished to avoid the generally high level of sugar in most marijuana edibles. The company faced all of the operational challenges of a s...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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After the BRICs: Choosing from Other Emerging Markets
Allen H. Kupetz; Gary HaberlandCase IVEY-9B12M116-EStrategyA U.S. medical device manufacturer is operating in more than 40 international markets, including its most recent entries in the BRIC markets. The company president is now ready to look to new emerging markets for revenue growth. This time a more advanced “post-BRIC” analysis is needed to determine which market to enter next. Because the capital investment and risk associated with entering a new market is high, making the right market selection is...Starting at €8.20