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Mining and Metals: Five Issues with Broad Implications
Authors: Shattuck, Rachel; Scully, Maureen
Product Type: Teaching Modules
Source: The Aspen Institute Center for Business Education
Publication Year: 2008
The mining and metals industry offers many challenging questions and useful lessons for MBA students. This teaching module helps professors raise these topics in the classroom by bringing together a variety of different materials from different sources that can be used both as background reading and as the focus of class discussion...
Cirque du Soleil's Human Resource Management Practices
Authors: Gupta, V; Pawar, M
Product Type: Cases
Source: ICMR Center for Management Research
Publication Year: 2007
The case discusses the human resource (HR) practices of Cirque du Soleil, the Canada based circus entertainment company.
Bombardier Versus Embraer: Charges of Unfair Competition
Authors: Conklin, David W.; Hunter, David
Product Type: Cases
Source: Richard Ivey School of Business
Publication Year: 1999
One of Canada's high-tech success stories, Bombardier, changed the airline industry with the introduction of its short-haul turbo-prop planes and jets in the early 1990s. By the mid-1990s, a new player from Brazil, Embraer, had entered the market and was capturing a lot of business from Bombardier...
Wal-Mart, 2005
Author: Yoffie, David B.
Product Type: Cases
Source: Harvard Business School Publishing
Publication Year: 2005
Wal-Mart has been expanding, both domestically and internationally. This case covers recent developments at Wal-Mart, including new stores, new store formats, and international expansion. The learning objective of this case is: To look at strategy and competition in the discount retail environment.
Odwalla, Inc. and the E. Coli Outbreak (A, B, C)
Author: Lawrence, Anne T.
Product Type: Cases
Source: North America Case Research Association, Case Research Journal, Winter, 1999; The Laurier Institute
Publication Year: 1999
Odwalla, Inc., a leading producer of fresh fruit and vegetable based beverages in the Western United States and Canada, was faced with a crisis in October 1996 when it learned that an outbreak of E. coli poisoning had apparently been caused by its unpasteurized apple juice products...
Kimpton Hotels
Authors: Silverman, Murray; Thomas, Tom
Product Type: Cases
Source: San Francisco State University, College of Business
Publication Year: 2006
Michael Pace faced a dilemma. He was Kimpton Hotels' West Coast Director of Operations and Environmental Programs... He was determined to help the boutique hotel chain "walk the talk" regarding its commitment to environmental responsibility, but he also had agreed not to introduce any new products or processes that would be more expensive than those they replaced....
Surprise Notes on the Web - A Professor's Dilemma (A, B)
Authors: Cawset, T.F.; Stevens, R.F.
Product Type: Cases
Source: NACRA, North American Case Research Journal / The Laurier Institute
Publication Year: 2006
As part of a business policy course, Professor Stevens and two colleagues have assigned a case to be analyzed and handed in. A week later, Professor Stevens, to his dismay, has two of his students tell him that they have found a case analysis of the assigned case on the web.
Phil Chan (A, B)
Authors: Beamish, Paul W.; Schaan, Jean-Louis
Product Type: Cases
Source: Richard Ivey School of Business
Publication Year: 2008
The case deals with a scam that has been run out of Nigeria since 1990. In it, foreign companies are approached for their assistance in facilitating an international transfer of funds in order to receive a very large but unearned commission...
AWC Inc.: The Ventilation Dilemma
Authors: Ager, David; Andron, Alan; McLeod, Wayne; Lecraw, Donald J.
Product Type: Cases
Source: Richard Ivey School of Business
Publication Year: 2002
Alex MacDonald, president and owner of AWC Inc., a southwestern Ontario aluminum fabrication operation, is confronted with a decision of whether to install ventilation equipment that will negatively affect the financial performance of the company, possibly forcing the company out of business...
Just Us! Coffee Roasters
Authors: Sagebien, J.; Skinner, S.; Weshler, M.
Product Type: Cases
Source: Richard Ivey School of Business
Publication Year: 2007
The growing demand and acceptance of fair trade products is good news for the industry and opens many opportunities for Just Us! Coffee Cooperative, but there are also risks.
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