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Making Waves in Rural Kenya
Sebastian Herrmann; Glenn Brophey; Denyse Lafrance-HorningCase IVEY-9B09A015-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyThe developers of a simple, inexpensive, locally produced rain water harvesting system tackle the social marketing issues in the undeveloped market of rural Kenya. The benefits of the product are obvious but the poverty levels and entrenched traditions create significant and unique marketing challenges.Starting at €8.20
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Yogurt Mamas: Probiotics in Tanzania
Oana Branzei; David J. Sharp; Jessica Kelly; Osama SiddiquiCase IVEY-9B09M051-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyThis case illustrates a grassroots enterprise's path to self-sufficiency in a subsistence market context. It explores the gradual evolution of a business model with strong social mandates (pro-health, pro-women) and asks which growth options best marry profitability and positive social change. The Mwanza, Tanzania-based Yogurt Mamas emerge as entrepreneurial role models in their communities, with funds from Western donors and an exciting new tech...Starting at €8.20
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Enhancing Competitive Strategy at Darling Kenya
Pamela Odhiambo; Nicole R.D. Haggerty; Ali Kanji; Brandon SwartzCase IVEY-9B15A012-EEntrepreneurship, Marketing, StrategyIn September 2013, the managing director of Darling Kenya, a hair care product company headquartered in Nairobi, was pondering his next move. As a leader in the beauty hair care industry in Africa, the company needed to stay a step ahead of increasing competition from both local and multinational firms. With limited room to grow in the industry, he was looking at a set of alternatives to protect Darling’s brand from losing market share. Which opt...Starting at €8.20
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Vegpro Group: Growing in Harmony
Bell, David E.; Milder, Brian; Shelman, Mary L.Case HBS-508001-EMarketingVegpro, a horticulture company, is Kenya's largest exporter of fresh vegetables and flowers to top supermarkets in the U.K. and Europe. In 2007, Vegpro's business is threatened by growing consumer concern about the environmental impact of food production and transport, including "food miles". The case describes the company's growth, which includes the use of owned land and outgrowers for production, the addition of value-added processing to obtai...Starting at €8.20
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El lanzamiento del Nissan Micra en Portugal
Agell, Pere; Baucells Alibés, Manel; Segarra, José AntonioCase M-977MarketingLA DIRECCION DE NISSAN EN PORTUGAL DEBE DECIDIR EL PRECIO A FIJAR PARA EL NUEVO NISSAN MICRA. PARA ELLO, REALIZA UNA INVESTIGACION COMERCIAL A LOS CLIENTES PRINCIPALES BASADA EN EL ANALISIS CONJUNTO. LOS RESULTADOS DE LA INVESTIGACION PERMITEN DIBUJAR UNA CURVA DE DEMANDA A DISTINTOS NIVELES DE PRECIOS. APARECEN DUDAS SOBRE LA METODOLOGIA DE INVESTIGACION Y LA INTERPRETACION DE LOS RESULTADOS.Starting at €8.20
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O lançamento da super bock "Mini" (B). Estudos de Mercado na Indústria Alimentar
Martins, Ramiro; Vilares Morgado, AndréCase AESE-M-A-687-PPMarketingEste caso está dividido em duas partes, A e B. A primeira deve ser distribuída aos alunos para estudo prévio, enquanto a segunda deve ser distribuída na aula.Na primeira parte, a situação é colocada no contexto e descrita. Os estudos de mercado qualitativos e quantitativos são apresentados, tal como as quatro decisões propostas. Na segunda parte do caso, encontramos um estudo adicional, a Análise Conjunta que permite uma avaliação destas quatro p...Starting at €5.74
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Vêgê (A) - Brand Repositioning in the Food Industry
Martins, Ramiro; Mendo, Susana; Vilares Morgado, AndréCase AESE-M-A-876(I)-EMarketingThe case studies the positioning of a brand within the food oils and fats industry, the business area of Sovena Consumer Goods, S,A. and the events occur in Portugal in 2006. The main character in the case, marketing manager Luis Pereira Santos, is faced with the necessity of taking a decision about the repositioning of one of the brands, VêGê oil. The case illustrates the principles of marketing positioning and presents two tools available to th...Starting at €8.20
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The Launching of the Super Bock Mini (A). Market Studies in the Food Industry
Martins, Ramiro; Porfírio, Mario; Vilares Morgado, AndréCase AESE-M-A-686(I)-EMarketingThis case is divided into two parts, A and B. The first should be given to the students for preliminary study, while the second should be kept for class distribution.In the first part the situation is placed in context and described. The qualitative and quantitative market studies are presented, as well as the four proposed decisions. In the second part of the case we find an additional study, the ?Conjoint Analysis?, which allows an evaluation o...Starting at €8.20
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Peepoople Kibera: Providing Sanitation Through Social Business
Obst, Nicole; Moreno, Victoria; Rosenberg, MikeCase SM-1606-EEntrepreneurship, MarketingIn Nairobi's Kibera slum, a small Swedish company with a social mission and a business mindset is attempting nothing less than solving one of the biggest problems worldwide: insufficient sanitation. Their proposal is simple yet genius, and possibly too radical in terms of classic NGO thinking: a self-sanitizing and biodegradable personal toilet. The solution includes its own sales and waste-collection systems, providing slum dwellers with much-ne...Starting at €8.20
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Vegpro Group: crecer en armonía
Bell, David E.; Milder, Brian; Shelman, Mary L.Case HBS-508S19MarketingVegpro, una empresa de horticultura, es el mayor exportador de verduras frescas y flores a los mejores supermercados en el Reino Unido y Europa de Kenia. En 2007, el negocio de Vegpro se ve amenazada por la creciente preocupación de los consumidores sobre el impacto ambiental de la producción de alimentos y el transporte, incluidos los "food miles". El caso describe el crecimiento de la compañía, que incluye el uso de la tierra y la propiedad de ...Starting at €8.20