Management & Strategy
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Marou: Producing High-End Chocolate from Bean to Bar in Vietnam
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. The case is intended for undergraduate students in management and can be used as an introduction to management, strategy, or entrepreneurship.
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Swisscom’s Entry into the On-Demand Home Service Economy: Partner or Acquire? Rent-a-Geek from Mila
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. This two-part case discusses the development and management of the partnership between Swisscom and Mila, particularly how Mila grew from being a contractual partner to a fully owned subsidiary of Swisscom.
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Toujours ensemble: Growth and Identity Issues within a Community Organization
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. The Toujours ensemble case describes a real situation – no information (figures, people’s names or company names) has been masked. Together parts A and B make up a decision-making case in which students are asked to take on the role of director to identify the main problem and propose a strategy to resolve it.
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The Personality Traits and Preferences of Some of Our Favourite Movie Characters: An Application Exercise Drawing upon Jung’s Theory of Psychological Types (Along with the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator) and the Five-Factor Model of Personality
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. In-class exercise designed to help students deepen their understanding of different models of personality and practise applying those models to specific examples.
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Sustainability Challenges for an SME in an Artisanal Sector: Casavant Frères Pipe Organs
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. The case deals with the sustainability of a very old SME in an artisanal sector.
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Challenging an Industry: The Rise and Fall of Téo Taxi
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. The case invites students to identify the factors that led to Téo Taxi’s bankruptcy and propose strategies that could have helped to achieve breakeven, stabilize the business model, and ensure sustainability.
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Just a Little Something from All of Us: Conflicting Expectations for Gift Fund Management Lead to Dissatisfaction
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. The case describes a situation where the employees of a department agree to contribute to a gift fund but have different expectations of how it will be used. An interim manager has decided to assume responsibility for managing the fund and has done so in a way that has caused employees to question his decisions.
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The Internationalization of the PGA Tour
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. Students are asked to put themselves in the position of Jay Monahan, the newly appointed PGA Tour commissioner, and assess whether the international strategy of the PGA Tour will give it a competitive advantage, particularly since the European Tour is challenging the PGA Tour’s dominant position.
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Should India Impose an Anti-dumping Duty on Chinese Tyres?
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. This study of the imposition of an anti-dumping duty on tyres is based on a real economic scenario witnessed in India and reported in various newspaper and magazine articles.
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Co-creation in Question(s): The Metamorphosis of the Montreal Insectarium
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. In 2010, Anne Charpentier, director of the Montreal Insectarium, a natural history museum dedicated to insects, was mandated to metamorphose her museum, whose dilapidated facilities were bursting at the seams.
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The Canadian Cancer Society: Consolidating Canada’s Cancer Charity Sector
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. In October 2016, a merger between the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS) and the Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF) was announced. This merger between the two charities was the largest in Canadian history.
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PlayPumps: A Playful Solution to Africa’s Water Problem?
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. This two-part case examines the PlayPumps project, which aimed to provide an innovative solution to water problems in southern Africa.
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MEPCO (Middle East Paper Company) and CEO Fadi Baaklini: Building a Transnational SME in the Middle East
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. The case describes the career path of Lebanese businessman Fadi Baaklini and traces the evolution of MEPCO (Middle East Paper Company), the enterprise he founded with a partner in 1997.
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Ten Thousand Villages in Crisis: Can the Fair Trade Pioneer Survive and Flourish in an Economic Downturn?
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. This case examines major challenges faced by Ten Thousand Villages Canada in 2013, in the aftermath of the 2007–08 global financial crisis.
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Gardens Without Borders: Creating Corporate-Social Enterprise Collaborations for Sustainability
8,00 $ – 50,00 $CASE STUDY. The case examines a social enterprise that is at a turning point in its development.
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