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Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Stewarding the Soil: An Ontario Farmer’s Quest for Regenerative Agricultural Practices
Wren Montgomery; Pratima Bansal; Melanie Issett; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B20M013-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyBlake Vince is a fifth-generation farmer who adheres to seemingly unconventional farming techniques. Most farmers in southwestern Ontario use conventional industrial farming methods such as tilling their fields, relying on pesticides and fertilizers, and monocropping (i.e., planting the same crops on the same plot of land year after year). Vince, however, embraces more regenerative agricultural practices (such as no-till farming, wherein the top ...Starting at €8.20
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Creating Value from Waste: Lessons from Mahindra and Mahindra - Teaching Note
Subhasis Ray; Pratima BansalTeaching Note IVEY-8B20M118-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B20M118.Starting at €0.00
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Assessing Corporate Impact: Danby's Response to Syrian Immigration
Diane-Laure Arjalies; Pratima Bansal; Bobby KalotyCase IVEY-9B20M107-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn April 2018, more than one year after the chief executive officer (CEO) of Danby Appliances Inc. launched a private sponsorship program to support Syrian refugees in their integration into Canada, the CEO and others were starting to raise some questionsStarting at €8.20
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Maple Leaf Foods (B): Employees
Pratima Bansal; Wren Montgomery; Karen MacMillanCase IVEY-9B20M176-EStrategySupplement to 9B20M174.Starting at €5.74
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Maple Leaf Foods (C): Shareholders
Pratima Bansal; Wren Montgomery; Karen MacMillanCase IVEY-9B20M177-EStrategySupplement to 9B20M174.Starting at €5.74
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Maple Leaf Foods (D): Supply Chain
Pratima Bansal; Wren Montgomery; Karen MacMillanCase IVEY-9B20M178-EStrategySupplement to 9B20M174.Starting at €5.74
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Y U Ranch: Strategy and Sustainability in Cattle Ranching (C)
Pratima Bansal; Pamela Laughland; Brent McKnightCase IVEY-9B09M082-EStrategyThis is a supplement to Y U Ranch: Strategy and Sustainability in Cattle Ranching (A) and (B), products 9B09M080 and 9B09M081 and, taken together, this case series illustrates why industrial farming has supplanted the farm-based agricultural system.Starting at €5.74
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Y U Ranch: Strategy and Sustainability in Cattle Ranching (A)
Pratima Bansal; Pamela Laughland; Brent McKnightCase IVEY-9B09M080-EStrategyAWARD WINNING CASE - This case won the 2011 Oikos Sustainability Case Writing Competition. The owner and operator of Y U Ranch, a Longhorn cattle ranch in southern Ontario, is required to make a set of interesting but seemingly unimportant decisions. In this case series, students will see that each decision builds on the previous decision (i.e. the decisions are path dependent). Taken together, these cases illustrate why industrial farming has su...Starting at €8.20
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Ten Ways to Help Companies Become Sustainable in 2013
Anthea Rowe; Pratima BansalArticle IVEY-9B13TA04-EStrategyPast discussions on sustainability highlighted issues traditionally associated with it, such as reducing environmental impacts while growing the top line. More recent discussions focus on activities that extend beyond the firm, such as long-term collaborations. This article provides a top-ten list of initiatives to help companies become more sustainable in 2013, compiled by a network of sustainability leaders: 1. Create smart, integrated public p...Starting at €8.20
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Don’t Confuse Sustainability with CSR
Pratima Bansal; Mark DesjardineArticle IVEY-9B15TA01-EStrategyNo challenge derails managers from the goal of sustainability more than trying to understand what it means for an organization to be sustainable. Some people think sustainability is all about environmental issues. Others see it in terms of the bottom line. Still others use the term synonymously with corporate social responsibility and shared value. This article explains why business sustainability is none of these things — rather, it is about tim...Starting at €8.20