Stanford Graduate School of Business (USA)
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Equal Opportunity Schools: Findind the Missing Students
William F. Meehan, Davina DrabkinCase SGSB-SM240-EStrategyDuring his second year as a high school teacher in South Carolina, Reid Saaris noticed that a highly academically capable student was not registered for advanced classes. The student was African American and Saaris observed that most African-American students at the school were enrolled in lower-level courses. As Saaris walked down the hallway, he could see “on one side a 12th grade English class playing an all-class game of hangman and half of...Starting at €8.20
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Equal Opportunity Schools: Findind the Missing Students - Teaching Note
William F. Meehan, Davina DrabkinTeaching Note SGSB-SM240TN-EStrategyDuring his second year as a high school teacher in South Carolina, Reid Saaris noticed that a highly academically capable student was not registered for advanced classes. The student was African American and Saaris observed that most African-American students at the school were enrolled in lower-level courses. As Saaris walked down the hallway, he could see “on one side a 12th grade English class playing an all-class game of hangman and half of...Starting at €0.00
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Dozier Industries
Bruce McKern, Mark EakerCase SGSB-F163-EFinanceDozier Industries was a U.S. manufacturer of electronic security systems. In 1994, it received a large order from the United Kingdom, which stipulated payment in Pounds. The company received a deposit, with the balance expected to be paid in 90 days. The contract provided a slim profit margin, which could be easily eliminated by an unfavorable change in exchange rates. The Chief Financial Officer had to decide whether to accept the foreign exchan...Starting at €8.20