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Risk Management at Lehman Brothers, 2007-2008
Maedler, Markus; van Etten, ScottCase C-758-EAccounting and Control, Corporate GovernanceLehman Brothers' September 2008 bankruptcy was the largest in U.S. history, with worldwide repercussions that persist today. The case takes an uncommon approach: it assumes a general management perspective and provides a unique 360º description of the firm's internal risk management system (RMS), i.e., the formal structures and processes managers had designed and were using to manage risk. This description serves as a vehicle for providing stud...Starting at €8.20
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Risk Management at Lehman Brothers, 2007-2008 - Teaching Note
Maedler, Markus; van Etten, Scott; Liao, Ching T.Teaching Note CT-22-EAccounting and Control, Corporate GovernanceTeaching Note to accompany the case "Risk Management at Lehman Brothers, 2007 - 2008".Starting at €0.00
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Shad Valley International: Sustaining the Program While Maintaining Accessibility
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Ryan RegoCase IVEY-9B17B005-EAccounting and ControlIn 2016, the director of finance and operations for a non-profit organization faced an important decision. Her organization offered an in-residence opportunity for high school students who excelled academically, but the organization’s cash flow for the upcoming year was in jeopardy. The director was considering increasing registration fees and planned to prepare cash budgets for the upcoming fiscal year for the program and for the organization. S...Starting at €8.20
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AquaSafi Purification Systems: Changing the Operating Model
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Ryan RegoCase IVEY-9B17B013-EAccounting and Control, StrategyAquaSafi Purification Systems Pvt. Ltd. (AquaSafi) was a social enterprise that aimed to provide clean water to people in the developing world. The organization assembled and sold its water purification technology, at cost, to villages and non-governmental organizations in rural India. Before deciding to change AquaSafi’s current operating model, the executive director thought it would be useful to perform a cost/benefit analysis to see how the c...Starting at €8.20