Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Pied Piper and Autonomous Vehicles
Freeman, R. Edward; Parmar, Bidhan L.; Mead, Jenny; Puhl, Nicole; Mahajan, Bhaskar; Boes, SeanCase DARDEN-E-0413-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityPied Piper’s first driverless car had been in an accident and had killed a 26-year-old jogger. Pied Piper felt a deep sadness for the victim’s family, and was disappointed and alarmed because the company had optimistically thought driverless cars would eventually lead to total elimination of driving fatalities. The company needed to decide if the car’s algorithm was responsible for this death and, if so, what the plan of action should be.Starting at €8.20
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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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A Late Night at The Virginian Restaurant
Landel, Robert D.; Boes, SeanExercise DARDEN-OM-1551-EService and Operations ManagementIn this exercise, the manager of The Virginian, a small restaurant and bar in Charlottesville, has asked for help in reducing the average queue size at its bar. The Virginian prides itself on its fast and consistent service. (View the video at http://thevirginiancville.com/.) Students are offered four scenarios to guide their analyses. Students conduct analyses by preparing a simulated model on their own or using a simulation created with AnyLogi...Starting at €8.20
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Congestion in Café 67: Model Documentation and Guide
Landel, Robert D.; Boes, SeanTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1552-EService and Operations ManagementThe purpose of this document is to describe each step in the development of a model for the exercise “Congestion in Café 67.” The system itself is described in Appendix 1. A short and simple description of the model’s objects is included in Appendix 2.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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Congestion in Café 67
Landel, Robert D.; Boes, SeanCase DARDEN-OM-1550-EService and Operations ManagementIn this exercise the manager of Café 67 asks for help dealing with the large queues of students during the Darden school's second coffee (approximately 20 minutes) who all want lunch at the same time.Starting at €8.20
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A Late Night at The Virginian Restaurant: Model Documentation and Guide
Landel, Robert D.; Boes, SeanTechnical Note DARDEN-OM-1553-EService and Operations ManagementThe purpose of this document is to describe each step in the development of a model for the case “A Late Night at The Virginian Restaurant” (UVA-OM-1551).Starting at €8.20
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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