Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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The SimpleTel Dilemma
Venkataraman, S.; Nair, Prasad; Narayanan, RajeshCase DARDEN-E-0299-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityUntil recently, SimpleTel had been a star performer in the telecom industry, and the CEO had been a darling of the analyst community. Several years back, SimpleTel’s found itself in a situation where customers were migrating to smaller, local telecom providers to avoid the congestion on SimpleTel’s network. At that point, SimpleTel’s leadership had decided to invest heavily in expanding network capacity. But now the company was left with a huge a...Starting at €8.20
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High Health Care Premiums in Charlottesville: Who Is to Blame? And What Should Be Done?
Matherne, G. Paul; Goldberg, Rebecca; Feist, J. CoreyCase DARDEN-E-0439-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityWhen Karl Quist, a resident of Charlottesville, Virginia, looks at the rate increases in his unsubsidized, individual-market Affordable Care Act (ACA) health care insurance premiums in November 2017, he realizes that they have nearly tripled from the year before and that he will have to spend over $35,000 during the year in premiums for coverage that will entitle him to a benefit only after he has spent another $14,400 in deductible payments. Ast...Starting at €8.20