Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Rio Tinto and the Resolution Copper Mining Joint Venture (C): Planning in the Global Financial Crisis
Werhane, Patricia H.; Gorman, Michael E.; Mead, Jenny; Starr, JustinCase DARDEN-E-0375-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityWhen the global recession of 2008–09 hit, Rio Tinto was forced to reexamine its spending priorities. Knowing that the availability of investment capital along with commodity prices would eventually rebound and that project delays could have a negative impact on net present value, David Salisbury and his team were faced with the additional challenge of prioritizing the various aspects of the RCM project. These fell into several categories: (1) rec...Starting at €5.74
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Rio Tinto and the Resolution Copper Mining Joint Venture (A), (B), and (C) - Teaching Note
Werhane, Patricia H.; Gorman, Michael E.; Mead, Jenny; Starr, JustinTeaching Note DARDEN-E-0373TN-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityTeaching note for product E-0373Starting at €0.00
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Implications of the Macroeconomy for Business and Life
Murphy, Daniel; Kemp, BiancaTechnical Note DARDEN-GEM-0218-EEconomicsThis technical note explores how the macroeconomy affects businesses and individuals in everyday life, from pricing to job prospects to investing. Students of macroeconomics will gain insight into the benefits and usefulness of their studies both while in school and beyond.Starting at €8.20
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Rio Tinto and the Resolution Copper Mining Joint Venture (A): The Land Exchange
Werhane, Patricia H.; Mead, Jenny; Gorman, Michael E.; Starr, JustinCase DARDEN-E-0373-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityFrom its inception, the Resolution Copper Mining (RCM) joint venture faced a number of significant technical, political, and environmental challenges as it attempted to develop a strategy for mining a copper ore body located under the Tonto National Forest in Superior, Arizona. As president and CEO of RCM, David Salisbury faced a number of key decisions in 2008–10 to keep the project on track. The success of the mine hinged on a politically compl...Starting at €8.20
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Self-Focus versus Mission-Focus Mindset
Davidson, Martin N.; Kemp, BiancaTechnical Note DARDEN-OB-1449Leadership and People ManagementThis technical note explores the "self-focus" and "mission-focus" mindsets based on two of the Arbinger Institute's bookStarting at €8.20
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Save the Children (A) and (B) - Teaching note
Riefberg, Vivian; Yemen, Gerry; Kemp, BiancaTeaching Note DARDEN-OB-1383TNLeadership and People ManagementStarting at €0.00
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Customer Journey Map - Teaching note
Venkatesan, Rajkumar; Kim, Tami; Kemp, BiancaTeaching Note DARDEN-M-1012TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-1012Starting at €0.00
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Rio Tinto and the Resolution Copper Mining Joint Venture (B): Dewatering the Magma Mine
Werhane, Patricia H.; Gorman, Michael E.; Mead, Jenny; Starr, JustinCase DARDEN-E-0374-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityTo dewater the former Magma Mine and sink the exploratory shaft, the RCM team was faced with extracting and managing about 2 billion gallons of naturally accumulated water as well as about 300 million gallons per year of new inflow. The team’s goals were to accomplish the dewatering safely, in a quick and economically feasible way, while also protecting the environment and managing the interests of local stakeholders. The team had four options to...Starting at €5.74
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Modernizing France or Dismantling Its Social Contract? Macron's Reforms
Murphy, Daniel; Holtz, Paul; Kemp, BiancaCase DARDEN-GEM-0164-EEconomicsThis case uses France's pension, labor market, and regulation reforms from 2018 to 2023 to illustrate how deregulation and labor market reforms can affect an economy's potential GDP. The case discusses two-term President Emmanuel Macron’s efforts to boost economic growth through economic liberalization by focusing on small- and medium-sized enterprises. The material allows for an examination of the effects of regulation on labor policy. If implem...Starting at €8.20
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Market Street Wine: Extending the Aisle - Teaching Note
Batova, Tatiana; Kemp, BiancaTeaching Note DARDEN-BC-0286TN-EKnowledge and CommunicationTeaching note for product BC-0286Starting at €0.00