Case: “Cirque Du Soleil‚” HBS #5-403-006. 1. What is Cirque’s product and its strategy? Cirque du Soleil came from the street and now it provides mainly a circus without animals. In 1999‚ Cirque released its first feature film and its first television special. In 2000‚ Cirque created and IMAX large-format film. Also‚ Cirque keeps diversifying its commercial activities in publishing and merchandising. In 1998‚ Cirque opened its first store on the property of Walt Disney world Resort in Florida
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Information Technology at Cirque du Soleil op yo Case prepared by Professors Anne-Marie CROTEAU‚1 Suzanne RIVARD2 and Jean TALBOT3 tC Danielle Savoie‚ recently appointed Chief Information Officer (CIO) at Cirque du Soleil‚ was delighted. She had just met with the firm’s Executive Committee to present the very first information technology (IT) strategic plan in the history of Cirque. The plan presented a coherent and organized vision of IT use at Cirque. The Executive Committee had
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is a process is where the management of the company provides decision-making authority. Cirque de Soleil’s headquarters were located in Montreal after Cirque tried decentralizing management in North America‚ Europe‚ and Asia in the mid-1990’s after artist rebellions. Artist rebellions were based on the fact that “many performers disputed whether management was doing what was best for them…” (Cirque). Cirque hoped to be “an important agent for the urban‚ social‚ and cultural revitalization of a
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Head: SWOT ANALYSIS OF CIRQUE DU SOLEIL Cirque du Soleil: The Circus of the Sun Shines Bethany Caswell DeVry University Abstract Since 1984 Guy Laliberté has been building Cirque du Soleil‚ an artistic circus that has amazed thousands of people in hundreds of towns. Cirque has worked hard on keeping their strengths unbeatable and weaknesses miniscule. In the process of making their weaknesses turn into strengths they have taken advantage of many opportunities available to them. Cirque has done
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1. Based on what you read in the case‚ outline a rudimentary SWOT analysis for Cirque Du Soleil. A: Strengths: Every show in 20 years has produced a profit‚ encourages creativity‚ niche‚ financially strong‚ well known‚ great marketing‚ technology‚ database of 20‚000 potential employees‚ shows have a long run (10 to 12 years)‚ talent scouts recruit from all over the world‚ creative‚ leadership. Creative production staff. Great locations. Excellent leadership. B: Weaknesses: High turnover (people
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Title “An Analysis of the Impact of The Blue Ocean Strategy in the Cirque Du Soleil business performance in 2012” ID: Name: MOTIVATION What do these companies/products have in common? OVERVIEW 1. The Blue Ocean Strategy Main Concepts How to create Blue Oceans 2. Case Study: Cirque Du Soleil Traditional Circus Cirque Du Soleil and Blue Ocean Strategy 3. Conclusion About the BOS and Cirque Du Soleil Reflection Questions at the end… THE BLUE
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Introduction: Cirque du Soleil ("Circus of the Sun") is a Canadian entertainment company‚ self-described as a "dramatic mix of circus arts and street entertainment." Based in Montreal‚ Quebec‚ Canada‚ and located in the inner-city area of Saint-Michel‚ it was founded in Baie-Saint-Paul in 1984 by two former street performers‚ Guy Laliberté and Gilles Ste-Croix. Cirque du Soleil – History: A marvelous idea began to take shape in the early 1980’s in Baie-Saint-Paul‚ a charming village nestled on
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Preguntas caso Cirque du Soleil 1. Analizar la competencia del Cirque du Soleil en sentido amplio. 2. ¿Se podría decir que la estrategia del Cirque du Soleil es una estrategia customer centric? 3. Analizad desde el punto de vista de la matriz de Ansoff la estrategia de crecimiento intensivo del Cirque du Soleil. 4. ¿Se puede hacer una planificación estratégica en una empresa como el Cirque du Soleil?‚ ¿Existen oportunidades de generación de nuevos modelos de negocio para el Cirque du Soleil o es un
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Cirque du Soleil (English: Circus of the Sun) is a Canadian entertainment company‚ self-described as a "dramatic mix of circus arts and street entertainment." Based in Montreal‚ Quebec‚ Canada‚ and located in the inner-city area of Saint-Michel‚ it was founded in Baie-Saint-Paul in 1984 by two former street performers‚ Guy Laliberté and Gilles Ste-Croix.[2] Initially named Les Échassiers‚ they toured Quebec in 1980 as a performing troupe. Their initial financial hardship was relieved in 1983 by
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Cirque du Soleil: Juggling Act Baseline‚ June 10‚ 2005‚‚ http://www.baselinemag.com/article2/0‚1540‚1826548‚00.asp By Larry Barrett Danielle Savoie can’t fold herself into a pretzel or spin around on her head. But she walks a tightrope every day managing the information systems that make it possible for the Cirque du Soleil to entertain more people each year than the Yankees and Red Sox combined. The circus‚ which features astonishing acrobatics and Broadway-caliber music
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