question archive WHITE ROCK SKIMBOARDING: FIGHTING THE CHANGING TIDES David A
WHITE ROCK SKIMBOARDING: FIGHTING THE CHANGING TIDES David A
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WHITE ROCK SKIMBOARDING: FIGHTING THE CHANGING TIDES David A. Brooks wrote this case under the supervision of Julie Gosse solely to provide material for class discussion. The authors do not intend to Mustrate either effective or ineffective handling of a managerial situation. The authors may have disguised certain rimes and other identifying information to protect confidentiality. This publication may not be transmitted, photocopied, digitized, or otherwise reproduced in any form or by any means without the permission of the copyright holder. Reproduction of this material is not covered under authorization by any reproduction rights organization. To order copies or request permission to reproduce materials, contact ivey Publishing, Ney Business School, Westem University, London, Ontario, Canada, NOG ONT; (1 518 861.3208, fe] canesfivey ca www.iveycases.com Copyright @ 2016. Ivey Business School Foundation Version: 2019-06-14 It was August 2017, and White Rock Skimboarding (WRS) owner and Ivey Business School graduate Alex Dobbie was wrapping up another successful season of skimboarding and preparing to head to Toronto, Ontario, to begin working in the consulting industry. Dobbic was excited to begin this next stage in his career, but he continued to formulate plans, hoping to guarantee that the company he had founded would have many successful summers in its future. SKIMBOARDING Similar to surfing, skimboarding involved using a board, which could be made of a variety of materials, to glide across the water's surface. Skimboards differed slightly in design from surfboards, as they were more rounded in shape and did not have underside fins. Despite the smaller design of the boards, skimboarders could still perform impressive tricks such as spins, flips, and jumps. anl Consulting al University Canada West Laugh by Sharry Campbell from Jul 70, 2020 to Od 18, 2020 ourike those pramolon Is a copyright violation Skimboarding had begun in the 1920s in
