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Rolling out Green Coated Paperboard at the WestRock Company: Choosing Between Three Viable Strategic Alternatives
This case examines how sustainability can be utilized in strategic decision making by considering whether the WestRock Company (WRK) should enter the green coated paperboard market segment with a s
March 3, 2025 | Neil Tocher
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Otsuka Kagu: Competitive Strategy in the Japanese Furniture Market
Otsuka Kagu was a luxury furniture store in Japan that began operations in 1969. It operated 16 retail stores throughout Japan. The business was growing until the financial crisis of 2008.
November 30, 2024 | Nakato Hirakubo
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Nicole Boyd Is Prept for the Occasion, But Will She Get the Funding?
Nicole Boyd was young and ambitious. Having worked for some of the top consulting firms in the industry, Nicole had a strong background in technology consulting and strategy.
July 10, 2024 | Jane Boyd Thomas
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Ikinari Steak: Reflections on a Failed Foreign Market Expansion
The first Ikinari Steak location in the United States opened in Manhattan’s East Village in February 2017.
July 11, 2023 | Nakato Hirakubo
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Aflac Expansion Strategy: Product Clarification or Increased
This decision-based case discusses what strategic direction Aflac should take as it emerges from the worst of the global pandemic.
July 11, 2023 | Neil Tocher
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A Company Named $5 Pizza: Is Using the Price as a Namesake a Timeless Enticement or a Dangerous Overpromise?
Pizza originated in seventeenth-century Naples, Italy, where it became a mainstay for the poor.
February 27, 2023 | Nikolaus T. Butz
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Pixologie: Your Photo Estate Experts
It was late 2020, and after seven years of constant toil, Pixologie’s financial performance just wasn’t working out the way Mollie Bartelt had hoped. What was she doing wrong?
February 23, 2023 | James E. Harris
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The National Hot Rod Association Hits a Coca-Cola Speed Bump
This case describes a dilemma faced by the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) and its president, Glen Cromwell.
February 23, 2023 | Joyce A. Young
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Shake Shack: When PPP Equals PR Crisis
Shake Shack’s leadership found itself in a difficult situation when, after initially accepting $10 million in PPP (Payroll Protection Program) funds early in the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, t
December 20, 2022 | Jeff Cohu, Lipscomb University
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Riding into Social Media: Earl’s Cyclery and Fitness
Earl’s Cyclery and Fitness (Earl’s), located in Burlington, Vermont, is a specialty retailer in bicycles, accessories, and fitness equipment.
January 12, 2021 | Virginie Pioche Khare, Eckerd College
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The Epic Battle of Protein Beverages
Epitomax Nutrition (EN), the sports nutrition market leader, is faced with both an opportunity and a challenge.
January 11, 2021 | Jonathan Ochoa, Purdue University Northwest
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Tesla: Direct Marketing vs Franchising
This critical incident describes a marketing decision faced by Elon Musk of Tesla.
January 11, 2021 | Joyce A. Young, Indiana State University
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Above Board Storage and the Need to Revamp its Marketing Strategies
John Stewart, owner of Above Board Storage, had built a successful storage company on a slim marketing budget, but sales had started to slump.
January 7, 2020 | Katie Reynolds, Winthrop University
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The Charlotte Hornets: Resurrecting a Brand - Rescuing a Franchise
Building brand equity can be a demanding task even in the most ideal circumstances.
November 1, 2018 | Timothy E. Burson, William L. Sparks, Bradley W. Brooks
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Scooterino: Ride Sharing in Rome
Due to high traffic-density and lack of convenient and cost-effective modes of transportation in Rome, scooters provided an effective mode of transportation.
November 1, 2018 | Aruna Chandra, Sandeep Bhowmick, Ayoub Chaabi, Brien Smith
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New Balance: Fanning a Video Firestorm
In November 2016, Matthew LeBretton, vice president of public affairs for New Balance (NB) athletic shoes, publicly supported Donald Trump’s trade policies after a highly emotional presidential e
May 1, 2018 | Emily C. Poulton, Queens University of Charlotte
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The Miami Dolphins’ Offended Lineman: Richie Incognito vs Jonathan Martin
On October 28, 2013, offensive lineman Jonathan Martin went missing from the Miami Dolphins training facility after being the subject of a prank in the cafeteria at dinnertime.
May 1, 2018 | Zachary A. Lloyd, Ohio University
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HBO NOW: Watch Out, Netflix!
The strategic decision of Home Box Office (HBO) to launch HBO NOW placed the company into direct competition with established, online digital streaming enterprises such as Netflix, Hulu, and Amaz
November 1, 2017 | Elizabeth H. Jones, Notre Dame of Maryland University
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Kofi or Coffee – Starbucks Enters the Indian Market
Avani Davda, the CEO of Tata-Starbucks, had to make major decisions soon on product positioning and building a strong consumer base.
November 1, 2017 | Sambhavi Lakshminarayanan, City University of New York
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Now That The Legal Stuff is Over With, Here Comes The Flood: Marketing St. Joseph Abbey’s Caskets
St. Joseph Abbey operated a small Catholic seminary north of Covington, Louisiana. One of the Abbey’s financial means of support was wiped out by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
November 1, 2017 | Jeff W. Totten, McNeese State University
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