Ivey Business School (Canada)
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iQmetrix and Straker Translations: Evaluating First Contact
Ann C. Frost; Chris Street; Maurice ThibodeauCase IVEY-9B18A069-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingUsing raw, uncut footage, this video case asks students to evaluate the effectiveness of the first contact that took place in November 2016 between representatives from two technology companies—iQmetrix and Straker Translations. The two firms are contemplating a business partnership in which Straker will provide iQmetrix with translation services. First contact calls generally precede every business partnership and are normally completed only aft...Starting at €8.20
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How was Holacracy Going at iQmetrix - Teaching Note
Justin Feeney; Ann C. Frost; Chris StreetTeaching Note IVEY-8B19C030-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for product 9B19C030.Starting at €0.00
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Banishing Performance Ratings at iQmetrix
Justin Feeney; Ann C. Frost; Chris StreetCase IVEY-9B20C006-ELeadership and People ManagementIn 2018, Software development corporation iQmetrix Software Development Corp. (iQmetrix), headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, had experienced exponential growth and success over the past two decades. The company’s head of People and Culture, was interested in the debate over the ideal performance appraisal process. After reading a few articles in the Harvard Business Review, she was considering dropping traditional performance appraisals and repl...Starting at €8.20
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DailyFish: Reinventing Customer Service Management - Teaching Note
Srikandan Srinath S; Amol DhaigudeTeaching Note IVEY-8B20E007-EDecision AnalysisTeaching note for product 9B20E007.Starting at €0.00
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iQmetrix-Humanity: Negotiating a Partner Agreement - David Charron's Perspective
Chris Street; Ann C. Frost; Maurice ThibodeauExercise IVEY-9B16C025-ELeadership and People ManagementSupplement to product 9B16C024.Starting at €8.20
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iQmetrix-Humanity: Negotiating a Partner Agreement-Maurice Thibodeau's Perspective
Chris Street; Ann C. Frost; Maurice ThibodeauExercise IVEY-9B16C024-EEntrepreneurship, Leadership and People ManagementThis negotiation exercise simulates the 2015 negotiation between senior leadership at iQmetrix, a Regina-based point of sale software firm, and Humanity, a San Francisco-based provider of a human resources module that iQmetrix seeks to bundle into its software product. The exercise is unique in that it occurs in a mediated environment where both parties only interact over email. There is no face-to-face interaction, leaving both sides to negotiat...Starting at €8.20
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Allied Founders: Surviving Internationally - Teaching Note
Gurudutt Nayak; Amol Dhaigude; Debmallya ChatterjeeTeaching Note IVEY-8B18E003-EInformation TechnologiesTeaching note for product 9B18E003.Starting at €0.00
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Apoorva: A Facility Location Dilemma - Teaching Note
Debmallya Chatterjee; Amol DhaigudeTeaching Note IVEY-8B17E012-ECorporate GovernanceTeaching note for product 9B17E012.Starting at €0.00
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Racing into the Future: Strategic Marketing for the Regina Auto Racing Club - Teaching Note
Dwight Heinrichs; Chris Street; Michael TaylorTeaching Note IVEY-8B17A050-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B17A050.Starting at €0.00
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iQmetrix: The Customer Is Always Right
Chris Street; Darren Meister; Tracy ThibodeauCase IVEY-9B16M028-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2015, iQmetrix, a company founded in 1999, developed and sold point-of-sale (POS) software using the software-as-a-service model. Two iQmetrix enterprise account managers were discussing strategies for closing a software subscription deal with a large customer who asked for significant customization to be completed before the deal could be signed. The customization appeared to be critical for the customer, and the account managers thought the ...Starting at €8.20