Charles Waldman

The case describes the extraordinary success of a French regional firm in a world of gigantic multinationals. By transforming pet feeding into a nutrition plus health proposition, Royal Canin creates a new market and an extremely powerful brand. And this does not result from a classical marketing approach but is rather linked with shared belief across functions and associated learning procedures.

Published 29 Nov 2010

Reference 5121

Topic Strategy

Region Global

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The case describes the international expansion of DIFI, an Israeli direct insurer, to the CIS markets. The main focus is on the marketing management of the company and on the issues related to bringing an innovative business model to, and managing operations in, emerging markets. The case discusses an alliance between DIFI and RSA Group, a British insurer.

Published 31 Jul 2009

Reference 5602

Topic Marketing

Region Global

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The case describes the international expansion of DIFI, an Israeli direct insurer, to the CIS markets. The main focus is on the marketing management of the company and on the issues related to bringing an innovative business model to, and managing operations in, emerging markets. The case discusses an alliance between DIFI and RSA Group, a British insurer.

Published 31 Jul 2009

Reference 5602

Topic Strategy

Region Global

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The case describes the international expansion of DIFI, an Israeli direct insurer, to the CIS markets. The main focus is on the marketing management of the company and on the issues related to bringing an innovative business model to, and managing operations in, emerging markets. The case discusses an alliance between DIFI and RSA Group, a British insurer.

Published 31 Jul 2009

Reference 5602

Topic Strategy

Region Global

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The case focuses on opportunities and challenges for a traditional, bricks-and-mortar retailer to use the Internet as an added channel. A major implementation issue, which raised a heated debate among retailers, concerns Tesco.com’s order fulfilment approach, based on in-store picked (rather than dedicated warehouses).

Published 19 May 2009

Reference 5019

Topic Strategy

Industry E-Commerce

Region Europe

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The case study along with its teaching note provides students with an overview of the mobile marketing industry. After working through the case, students will be able to: Understand YOC’s evolution into a complete mobile service provider; Understand the company’s service portfolio and its underlying technologies; and Discuss YOC’s competitive environment and its strategic positioning.

Published 30 May 2008

Reference 5464

Topic Marketing

Industry E-Commerce

Region Europe

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The case describes the extraordinary success of a French regional firm in a world of gigantic multinationals. By transforming pet feeding into a nutrition plus health proposition, Royal Canin creates a new market and an extremely powerful brand.

Published 15 Jan 2008

Reference 5121

Topic Strategy

Region Global

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The case describes the extraordinary success of a French regional firm in a world of gigantic multinationals. By transforming pet feeding into a nutrition plus health proposition, Royal Canin creates a new market and an extremely powerful brand.

Published 15 Jan 2008

Reference 5121

Topic Strategy

Region Global

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The case charts the past decade of online grocery retailing at Tesco.com and the development and launch of the non-food operation “Tesco Direct”. Tesco implemented a unique fulfillment model by using its vast network of bricks-and-mortar supermarkets across the UK to pick the items ordered by online customers.

Published 29 Oct 2007

Reference 5465

Topic Strategy

Industry Retail Food and Beverages Production

Region Europe

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The case describes the extraordinary success of a French regional firm in a world of gigantic multinationals. By transforming pet feeding into a nutrition plus health proposition, Royal Canin creates a new market and an extremely powerful brand.

Published 06 Jan 2007

Reference 5121

Topic Strategy

Region Global

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