Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Project Sparrow: Applying Costing Methods
Ian Dunn; Kaitlyn OhCase IVEY-9B21B003-EAccounting and ControlIn 2019, the pricing manager at the US manufacturing facility for Sparrow GmbH (Sparrow), a chemical manufacturer based in Germany, asked the project manager at Roland Berger, a global management consulting firm, to provide her opinion on the pricing for Sparrow’s bid on a basic chemicals contract with Impendium Chemicals. The basic chemicals industry was a highly competitive and commoditized environment; as a result, pricing decisions with respe...Starting at €8.20
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BeanCountr Inc.: A Financing and Investing Exercise
Ian Dunn; Kaitlyn OhExercise IVEY-9B21B006-EAccounting and ControlIn April 2020, the owner and founder of BeanCountr Inc. was reviewing her company’s financial performance for its third fiscal year. The company was a financial technology start-up located in London, Ontario, Canada. The owner had already reviewed the company’s operating decisions over the past fiscal year, which ended March 31, 2020. She was now eager to review the company’s financing and investing transactions.Starting at €8.20
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Future Retail: Acquisition Spree and Beyond
Rakhi ThakurCase IVEY-9B19A001-EMarketing, StrategyFuture Retail Limited (Future Retail) had a unique business model and an aggressive growth strategy that helped to make it India's largest retailing organization. In 2017, Future Retail was expanding its network of stores, but a new retail landscape was emerging, as customers were shifting to e-commerce for large purchases, due to changing lifestyles and customer preferences, while continuing to shop at small mom-and-pop stores for smaller, quick...Starting at €8.20
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Metro Cash & Carry: Profitability in the Indian Market - Teaching Note
Rakhi ThakurTeaching Note IVEY-8B20A048-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B20A048.Starting at €0.00
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BeanCountr Inc.: A Financing and Investing Exercise - Teaching Note
Ian Dunn; Kaitlyn OhTeaching Note IVEY-8B21B006-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product 9B21B006.Starting at €0.00
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Equability by Jen Candle Company: A Manufacturing Inventory Exercise
Ian Dunn; Kaitlyn OhCase IVEY-9B21B005-EAccounting and ControlIn November 2020, the owner of Tranquility by Jen Candle Company located in Canmore, Alberta, Canada, was reviewing her company’s financial performance for its third fiscal year. The company was a candle manufacturer located in Canmore, Alberta, Canada. The owner had gathered the company’s statement of financial position for fiscal year 2018–19, the list of cash receipts and disbursements for 2019–20, and various related miscellaneous information...Starting at €8.20
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Project Sparrow: Applying Costing Methods - Teaching Note
Ian Dunn; Kaitlyn OhTeaching Note IVEY-8B21B003-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product 9B21B003.Starting at €0.00
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Metro Cash & Carry: Profitability in the Indian Market
Rakhi ThakurCase IVEY-9B20A048-EMarketing, StrategyMetro Cash and Carry India Private Limited (Metro C&C) was a chain of wholesale stores owned by the German retailer Metro Group, which opened its first store in India in the southern city of Bangalore in 2003. By 2018, the company led the cash-and-carry segment of the Indian wholesale market, but was still not profitable. It faced challenges related to high real estate costs, competition from domestic and international wholesale firms, and compet...Starting at €8.20
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DMart: Disrupting Food Retailing - Teaching Note
Rakhi ThakurTeaching Note IVEY-8B18A001-EMarketingTeaching note for product 9B18A001.Starting at €0.00
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DMart: Disrupting Food Retailing
Rakhi ThakurCase IVEY-9B18A001-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIn early 2017, 15 years after being launched, DMart was India’s second-largest and most profitable food and grocery retailer. To achieve its stellar growth, the company had followed a no-frills, limited assortment model and had restricted itself to limited geographies within the country. The company was listed in the capital market and attracted very favourable views from investors. As a listed company, DMart might be expected by shareholders to ...Starting at €8.20