Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Microsoft Surface: Accelerating Digital Transformation
Sarah L. Y. Cheah; Nigel Koon-Leong ToeCase IVEY-9B19M002-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn December 2017, the corporate vice-president of Microsoft Corporation’s Devices division was considering two options to chart a strategic course for the next few years. Since first joining Microsoft Corporation in 2004, one of the vice-president's key roles had been to oversee the strategic direction of the personal computing hardware business. The company, which was headquartered in Washington State in the United States, had a multitude of pro...Starting at €8.20
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StarHub Ltd.: Paving the Way for Innovation
Sarah L. Y. Cheah; Maw Der FooCase IVEY-9B19M048-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2018, the Singapore-based telecommunication operator StarHub Ltd. (StarHub) acknowledged that in 2017 its total revenue was relatively flat and its net profit had declined. In the face of rising competition and a slowing global economy, the company needed to explore new sources of revenue growth. Two areas of growth seemed promising. The first area involved the launch of StarHub's smart retail analytics for small and medium enterprises in the ...Starting at €8.20
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Laurs & Bridz: Human Resource Policies for Sales Personnel - Teaching Note
Sandeep Puri; Bindu GuptaTeaching Note IVEY-8B18A006-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B18A006.Starting at €0.00
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Maha Research Labs: Sales Force Effectiveness
Sandeep Puri; Rakesh Singh; Bindu Gupta; Shraddha PuriCase IVEY-W27721-EKnowledge and Communication, MarketingIn January 2022, Maha Research Labs Private Limited (MRL) needed to boost its sales force effectiveness (SFE). Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, MRL experienced losses in sales revenue and saw dwindling profits through 2020 and 2021. The pandemic had changed the sales ecosystem of the pharmaceutical industry, with many physicians and retailers now preferring online sales presentations. MRL’s managing director was concerned about the increased marketi...Starting at €8.20
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billionBricks: Homes for the Homeless- Teaching Note
Sarah L. Y. Cheah; Nawazish ParwezTeaching Note IVEY-8B20M007-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B20M007.Starting at €0.00
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Microsoft Surface: Accelerating Digital Transformation - Teaching Note
Sarah L. Y. Cheah; Nigel Koon-Leong ToeTeaching Note IVEY-8B19M002-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B19M002.Starting at €0.00
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StarHub Ltd.: Paving the Way for Innovation - Teaching Note
Sarah L. Y. Cheah; Maw Der FooTeaching Note IVEY-8B19M048-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B19M048.Starting at €0.00
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billionBricks: Homes for the Homeless
Sarah L. Y. Cheah; Nawazish ParwezCase IVEY-9B20M007-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyBy late 2018, a Singapore-based non-profit organization, billionBricks, had completed seven projects, rehabilitating more than a thousand homeless and disaster-stricken people in Asia. Its tent product was widely accepted and could, it was projected, meet the needs of millions of homeless people. Despite these achievements, the co-founder and chief executive officer felt that the company’s performance had not met his expectations. A key challenge...Starting at €8.20
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Sarva Pharmaceuticals in Cambodia: Fight or Fold - Teaching Note
Sandeep Puri; Rakesh Singh; Raj Agnihotri; Bindu GuptaTeaching Note IVEY-8B20A060-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B20A060.Starting at €0.00
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Sarva Pharmaceuticals in Cambodia: Fight or Fold
Sandeep Puri; Rakesh Singh; Raj Agnihotri; Bindu GuptaCase IVEY-9B20A060-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIn January 2020, Jai Prakash Chaubey, the managing director of Sarva Pharmaceuticals Private Limited (Sarva), needed to decide whether or not to accept a proposal from Gursim Pharmaceutical Limited (Gursim) to market some of Sarva’s products in Cambodia. Sarva had been performing well; however, the company’s profitability in Cambodia was minimal. Should Chaubey accept Gursim’s offer? Or should he hire a new country head who could drive the sales ...Starting at €8.20