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Global Protection Corporation: Message from the Middle
Isabella, Lynn A.; Decker, Rachel; Yemen, GerryCase DARDEN-OB-1001-ELeadership and People ManagementA middle manager at a large company is unable to get her engineering customers and corporate bosses to see eye to eye on a public relations decision, and now her corporate boss seems to have totally misinterpreted her intentions. Suitable for MBA or executive education classes, this field case is a composite of actual experiences and fabricated elements. The case addresses a scarcity of material on the unique dilemmas faced by middle managers.Starting at €8.20
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Inspiratica Web Services
Roger A. More; Rocky CampanaCase IVEY-9B11A005-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingThe owner of Inspiratica Web Services was about to graduate from university and devote all his time to his web design and hosting company. Since Inspiratica’s founding in 2006, annual sales had gone from a few thousand dollars to nearly $100,000. Furthermore, it had hired six staff and expanded its product offering to a complete web services package. However, the owner was scrutinizing the company’s product portfolio and wondering which products ...Starting at €8.20
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The Tata Nano: The People's Car (B)
Farris, Paul W.; Venkatesan, RajkumarCase DARDEN-M-0804-EMarketingIn the follow-up to the A case of the same name, this case reveals post-launch results for Tata's $2,500 car. Students learn about Tata's promotion, price, place, segment, targeting, and positioning for marketing “the world’s cheapest car.” This case series is effective for MBA, undergraduate, and executive learners studying market segmentation, pricing, cannibalization risk, pricing, and break-even sales in the face of different price and cost s...Starting at €5.74
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The Tim Hortons Brier
Matthew Thomson; Jason MelhuishCase IVEY-9B11A041-EMarketingThe Tim Hortons Brier is the annual Canadian men’s national curling championship. In the case, students will assume the role of Peter Inch, chair of the 2011 Brier Host Committee, to create and finalize the promotional plan for the 2011 Brier, to be held in London, Ontario. Inch’s objectives are two-fold: i) create interest for the event and the sport of curling and ii) execute a safe and profitable event.Starting at €8.20
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Evergreen Enhancement
Harris, Jared D.; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0381-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityRichard Alpert, senior partner at Evergreen Investments, must decide which of his two best employees to promote to the position of managing VP. He had initially preferred Charlie Pace over Daniel Faraday, but that decision had become less clear-cut when Alpert inadvertently overheard an office conversation and learned that Pace was taking Adderall, a stimulant primarily prescribed for people suffering from attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder...Starting at €8.20
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Unilever in Brazil (1997-2007): Marketing Strategies for Low-Income Consumers - Teaching note
Pacheco Guimaraes, Pedro; Chandon, PierreTeaching Note INSEAD-5188TN-EMarketingTeaching note for the case 5188Starting at €0.00
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Unilever in Brazil (1997-2007): Marketing Strategies for Low-Income Consumer (Portuguese Version)
Pacheco Guimaraes, Pedro; Chandon, PierreCase INSEAD-5188PT-PPMarketingUnilever is a leading brand of detergent powder in Brazil, with a share price of 81%. Laercio Cardoso must decide (1) whether Unilever should divert money from its premium brands to reach the segment of low-income consumers, (2) whether Unilever can reposition and extend one of its current brands so that it does not have to launch a new brand , and (3) what price, product, promotion and distribution strategy would enable Unilever to deliver value...Starting at €8.20
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Plattern Pharma (A): A Career Path to CEO
Stein, Guido; Cuadrado de Madariaga, MartaCase DPO-283-EDecision Analysis, Leadership and People ManagementStarting at €8.20
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Plattern Pharma (B): The Decision
Stein, Guido; Cuadrado de Madariaga, MartaCase DPO-284-EDecision Analysis, Leadership and People ManagementStarting at €5.74
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Practical Guide to Settling Into a New Executive Position
Stein, Guido; García García, DavidTechnical Note DPON-111-ECorporate Governance, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis technical note gives a concise description of some basic factors in the process of settling into a new executive position, to which one must pay close attention to ensure an effective transition from the very start of the process. It does not aim to offer a comprehensive list of the elements involved in the various stages of taking charge - which is left to other technical notes - but rather to provide an essential and practical guide to hel...Starting at €8.20