Ivey Business School (Canada)
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The Café Meteor Bistro: Manage or Sell - Teaching Note
Ron MulhollandTeaching Note IVEY-8B20A045-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B20A045.Starting at €0.00
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Sagamok First Nation: A Mining Company Context - Teaching Note
Ron MulhollandTeaching Note IVEY-8B18M035-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B18M035.Starting at €0.00
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Atikameksheng First Nation: Maps, Maple Syrup, and Mining - Teaching Note
Ron MulhollandTeaching Note IVEY-8B19M024-EStrategyTeaching note for product 9B19M024.Starting at €0.00
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Canadian Arrow Mines: The Nickel Price
Ron MulhollandCase IVEY-9B17M037-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyIn 2016, Canadian Arrow Mines Limited (CRO) had a promising nickel property, the Kenbridge deposit, located 70 kilometres southeast of Kenora, Ontario. The spot had been the site of significant exploration in the past. Further exploration by CRO had indicated that it could be profitable. CRO had spent close to CA$10 million on redevelopment, and needed a further $3 million for the final feasibility study before going into full operation. In 2007,...Starting at €8.20
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De Beers Canada: The Attawapiskat Context
Ron MulhollandCase IVEY-9B16M171-EStrategyDe Beers, a sophisticated, international mining company, operated the Victor Mine, an open pit diamond mine in Canada, located within traditional territory claimed by the Attawapiskat First Nation. To develop the mine, De Beers had to follow provincial and federal legislation, meet environmental standards, and most importantly, negotiate use of the land with the First Nation. Although the mine was successful, the First Nation community was suffer...Starting at €8.20
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Mistura Beauty Solutions
Ron Mulholland; Anthony Davis; Amanda Goupil; Christine Harvey; Kyle MarcusCase IVEY-9B12A034-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingA four-year-old cosmetics company is experiencing the typical difficulties of a company evolving from a mom-and-pop operation to a scalable, systems-driven organization. The CEO and founder recognized a problem and opportunity with foundation makeup. She developed a self-adjusting, hard-powder makeup for use on any skin tone. Following an appearance on a reality TV show for entrepreneurs and numerous other promotional measures, the company’s sale...Starting at €8.20
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Royal Bhutan Airlines — Drukair
Ron MulhollandCase IVEY-9B12A030-EMarketing, StrategyThe chief executive officer of Royal Bhutan Airlines (Drukair) is concerned about growth and the seasonality of demand for Bhutan’s national airline. The Kingdom of Bhutan, with a population of approximately 700,000, is located east of Nepal between India and China (Tibet). It has recently embarked on a program of modernization, including a move to democracy and promotion of tourism. The tourism initiative is described as “high value, low volume,...Starting at €8.20
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Mabe: Learning to be a Multinational (Spanish version)
José Luis Rivas; Luis ArciniegaCase IVEY-9B13MS042StrategyA Mexican appliance manufacturer, MABE, has evolved quickly after selling nearly half its stake to a large multinational company in the early 1990s. The manufacturer was then able to dominate the Mexican appliances market and venture into other Latin American countries. Just before the 2008 financial crisis, the manufacturer formed a joint venture with a Español company and entered the Russian market, but it was not successful. The manufacturer f...Starting at €8.20
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Metaza: Implementación De La Gobernanza Corporativa en Una Empresa Familiar (Spanish version)
Gonzalo Gomez Betancourt; José Luis Rivas; Pedro VazquezCase IVEY-W36193StrategyMetaza SA (Metaza) was a family business created by two brothers who later invited their younger siblings to join the firm. Metaza operated in the steel sector, a capital-intensive business with fierce competition. The industry had experienced several mergers and acquisitions led by international players. To remain competitive, Metaza had changed its strategy, moving away from being a steel dealer and toward being a value-added producer. However,...Starting at €8.20
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Metaza: Implementing Corporate Governance in a Family Business
Gonzalo Gomez Betancourt; José Luis Rivas; Pedro VazquezCase IVEY-W34069-EDecision Analysis, StrategyMetaza SA (Metaza) was a family business created by two brothers who later invited their younger siblings to join the firm. Metaza operated in the steel sector, a capital-intensive business with fierce competition. The industry had experienced several mergers and acquisitions led by international players. To remain competitive, Metaza had changed its strategy, moving away from being a steel dealer and toward being a value-added producer. However,...Starting at €8.20