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Salomon Brothers (B)
Golembiewski, Christopher; Campana A.; Torres, Maximilian B.Case TD-150-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityPaul Mozer informs his supervisor, John Meriwether, about the US Treasury's letter to Mercury Asset Management, and the events that precipitated it. The decision is now Meriwether's. Should he in turn bring the problem to his superiors and the legal compliance department, a path that might result in Mozer's dismissal, harsh penalties for the firm and the loss of his traders' confidence? Or, given the SEC's stated intention of dropping the matter...Starting at €5.74
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Drexel Burnham Lambert
Lamazares A.; Montesó, J. M.; Melé, DomènecCase TD-121Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityDurante buena parte de la década de los ochenta la banca de inversión Drexel Burnham Lambert experimentó un espectacular crecimiento de la mano de Michael Milken y sus famosos ?Junk Bones? (bonos basura). Pero pronto se crearon muchos enemigos, al tiempo que se cuestionaban los procedimientos que empleaban, y el método de Milken para calcular el riesgo de los bonos. Posteriormenete, Milken fue procesado por varios delitos y encarcelado. En 1990, ...Starting at €8.20
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Salomon Brothers (C)
Golembiewski, Christopher; Campana A.; Torres, Maximilian B.Case TD-151-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityJohn Meriwether reports Mozer's actions to Salomon's President, Thomas Strauss, chief legal compliance officer, Donald Feuerstein, and CEO, John Gutfreund. On Feuerstein's recommendation, a decision is made to report the incident to the federal authorities. But, who will report the incident, how and to whom, the Federal Reserve Board or the more hostile Treasury Department? No plan for implementation of the decision is formulated.Starting at €5.74
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Salomon Brothers (A)
Golembiewski, Christopher; Campana A.; Torres, Maximilian B.Case TD-146-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThis case involves the personal decision of Wall Street government bond trader, Paul Mozer, whether or not to report a gray-area transaction he has made to his superior, John Meriwether. The stakes are very high, but the indiscretion is murky and the chances of the firm's being sanctioned for it are virtually nil.Starting at €8.20
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La controversia del «Ford Pinto» (A)
Melé, Domènec; Montesó, J. M.Case TD-86Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityLee Iacocca, durante su presidencia de la Ford, lanzó el modelo Pinto, un vehículo utilitario que inicialmente tuvo mucho éxito. Tres años después de su lanzamiento empezaron a aparecer críticas por falta de seguridad en el depósito del combustible. El Pinto cumplía las normas legales de seguridad, y su precio era muy reducido. Los ingenieros de Ford habían propuesto diversas mejoras que, por razones económicas, no fueron aceptadas. Las críticas ...Starting at €8.20
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Salomon Brothers (D)
Golembiewski, Christopher; Campana A.; Torres, Maximilian B.Case TD-152-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityNothing has been done when the financial press reports of fishy activity in the May 22nd Treasury auction. Salomon orders an internal audit and uncovers Mozer's wrongdoing in the December 27th, February 7th, February 21st, April 25th and May 22nd auctions. The bottom drops out for all the key players from Mozer to Gutfreund and for the firm.Starting at €5.74
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La controversia del «Ford Pinto» (B)
Melé, Domènec; Montesó, J. M.Case TD-87Business Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityLa compañía Ford anuncia la retirada de los modelos Pinto. Años después, Lee Iacocca contaría su versión particular del Ford-Pinto en sus memorias, que es recogida en este caso.Starting at €5.74