Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Jayman Built Inc: Westman Village Resort-Style Living
Pernille Goodbrand; Lynne Ricker; Jessica AbtCase IVEY-9B20A058-EMarketingIn September 2015, the owner of Jayman BUILT, a homebuilder and developer in Alberta, was fine-tuning his vision for a resort-style residential community in the outer suburbs of Calgary, Alberta. The development, Westman Village, would be a legacy project and the first of its kind in Calgary—a high-density, walkable, and amenity-rich community. Work on the development was planned for September 2016, and the owner was eager to showcase the innovat...Starting at €8.20
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Eyes of Janus: Evaluating Learning and Development at Tata Motors
Debolina Dutta; Matthew J. ManimalaCase IVEY-9B14C034-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyTata Motors, a leading automobile manufacturer in India, pro-actively responded to the changing competitive environment and redesigned its human capital strategy. As part of the new strategy, huge investments were made in revamping the learning and development function for Tata Motors employees. Multiple initiatives were launched to promote a learning culture, which also earned the company international recognition in the learning and development...Starting at €8.20
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Keystone Excavating Limited: Preserving a Legacy - Teaching Note
Pernille Goodbrand; Sandip Lalli; Cheryl BrazellTeaching Note IVEY-8B18M158-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B18M158.Starting at €0.00
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Keystone Excavating Limited: Preserving a Legacy
Pernille Goodbrand; Sandip Lalli; Cheryl BrazellCase IVEY-9B18M158-EStrategyIn June 2015, a new president and chief executive officer, Sandip Lalli, was hired by the board of directors of Keystone Excavating Limited (Keystone) to turn the company around and increase its value. In its 35 years of operations, Keystone had failed to articulate a purpose, and for the past five years it had been in double-digit decline. The economic downturn in Alberta from 2014 to 2016 had made the situation dire, and by September 2016 Lalli...Starting at €8.20
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Taxshe Cab Services: Coping with COVID-19 - Teaching Note
Kishinchand Poornima Wasdani; Abhishek Vijaygopal; Matthew J. ManimalaTeaching Note IVEY-W26336-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyTeaching note for product W26335.Starting at €0.00
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Distributed Leadership at Google: Lessons From the Billion-Dollar Brand (Spanish version)
Matthew J. Manimala; Kishinchand Poornima WasdaniArticle IVEY-9B13TCS03Leadership and People ManagementGoogle has been ranked as the best place to work in the United States. It practices a time allocation method of 70-20-10, with 70 per cent of employees’ time devoted to Google’s core business of search and advertising, 20 per cent to off-budget products, and 10 per cent to ideas based on personal interests and competencies. Luxury perks and generous rewards for employee innovations improve the likelihood that employees stay at Google instead of f...Starting at €8.20
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Spruceland Properties Inc.: Social Enterprise through Real Estate Development
Pernille Goodbrand; Thomas HollowayCase IVEY-9B19M100-EStrategyIn February 2016, SpruceLand Properties Inc. (SpruceLand) faced a difficult decision that would determine the future of the company. SpruceLand had been founded as a community development company mandated to create financial returns while engaging in sociStarting at €8.20
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Jayman Built Inc: Westman Village Resort-Style Living - Teaching Note
Pernille Goodbrand; Lynne Ricker; Jessica AbtTeaching Note IVEY-8B20A058-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B20A058.Starting at €0.00
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Taxshe Cab Services: Coping with COVID-19
Kishinchand Poornima Wasdani; Abhishek Vijaygopal; Matthew J. ManimalaCase IVEY-W26335-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyA former investment banking professional had her eureka moment when she noticed instances of assaults on single women travelling alone in taxi cabs at odd times of the day. The prevalence of these instances led her to begin a safe cab service run by women for women—Taxshe Services Pvt. Ltd. (Taxshe), located in Bengaluru, India. In March 2020, the initial wave of the COVID-19 pandemic began in India, and a lockdown was announced as a preventive m...Starting at €8.20
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Distributed Leadership at Google: Lessons From the Billion-Dollar Brand
Matthew J. Manimala; Kishinchand Poornima WasdaniArticle IVEY-9B13TC03-ELeadership and People ManagementGoogle has been ranked as the best place to work in the United States. It practices a time allocation method of 70-20-10, with 70 per cent of employees’ time devoted to Google’s core business of search and advertising, 20 per cent to off-budget products, and 10 per cent to ideas based on personal interests and competencies. Luxury perks and generous rewards for employee innovations improve the likelihood that employees stay at Google instead of f...Starting at €8.20