• First-St. Andrew’s United Church: Charting a Path Through Financial Challenges

    <b>All royalties from the adoption of this case will be donated to First-St. Andrew’s United Church.</b><br><br>In November 2022, First-St. Andrew’s United Church (FSA) was dealing with the same challenges that plagued other churches in Canada: a younger generation that was less interested in joining or supporting a traditional church congregation. With an aging membership and shrinking numbers in the congregation, FSA could no longer cover expenses with member donations and fundraising activities. The church leaders have planned a meeting to identify alternatives to save the church. One of the church leaders feels it is only a matter of time before interest from the trust fund will be insufficient to cover projected deficits; another leader invites reflection regarding what they are trying to save and for whom. What options do they have to sustain FSA and how will those options support FSA’s mission?
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  • Innovative Public Health in Alberta: Scalability Challenge

    In 2011, the Alberta government launched an aggressive campaign to raise awareness about the growing rate of syphilis in the province. It launched an incredibly successful campaign that incorporated elements of social media that went viral. Though awareness was raised, the health system struggled to keep up with demand. The case deals with the challenges faced by the different areas of the health care system in receiving approval for the campaign and managing the subsequent demand.
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