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Defining Moments: Pay Scales
Detert, James R.; Black, ChristinaCase DARDEN-OB-1215-ELeadership and People ManagementThe only female senior partner at a boutique management consulting firm has found out that she is paid less than half of what male partners were making who were younger, less experienced, and contributing less overall to the business. When she presented her case to the senior partners and explicitly asked if the pay discrepancy is become she was a woman, they would only respond to her through lawyers. The case is designed to bring students’ inst...Starting at €8.20
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Defining Moments: Fair to Whom?
Detert, James R.; Black, Christina; Taubenfeld, BrittonCase DARDEN-OB-1261-ELeadership and People ManagementThe head of an R&D unit in a high-tech firm in India faces a tough decision about whether to recommend firing and replacing or investing even larger amounts of time and resources into training employees who have come up through India’s “reservation system.” Similar to “affirmative action” policies in the United States and Brazil (where the focus is on race), the reservation system in India is meant to counteract inequalities resulting from the hi...Starting at €8.20
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Defining Moments: Personnel Problems - Teaching Note
Detert, James R.; Black, ChristinaTeaching Note DARDEN-OB-1209TN-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note for product OB-1209Starting at €0.00
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S.J. Lawson, Inc.- A Performance Measurement Behavioral Audit - Teaching Note
Haskins, Mark E.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2366TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2366Starting at €0.00
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Amazon.com, Inc. Buys Whole Foods Market - Teaching Note
Lynch, Luann J.; Haskins, Mark E.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2409TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note for product C-2409Starting at €0.00
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Ratios Tell a Story-2017 - Teaching Note
Haskins, Mark E.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2410TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2410Starting at €0.00
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Adenosine Therapeutics LLC: Accounting for a Different Compensation Method
Haskins, Mark E.Case DARDEN-C-2264-EAccounting and ControlThis case challenges students to apply financial reporting concepts pertaining, most notably, to liabilities and expenses in a specific corporate situation. In the context of an interesting, but noncomplex, technical accounting issue, students debate the best way for Adenosine Therapeutics to present its compensation arrangements in its financial statements. In addition, this case also prompts students to debate the best way for a growing company...Starting at €8.20
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The Gail Palmer Ashton Graduate School of Business: The Balanced Scorecard Initiative
Haskins, Mark E.Case DARDEN-C-2267-EAccounting and ControlThis case presents students with an opportunity to develop a set of performance metrics based on four strategic goal statements. The setting is a highly ranked U.S. MBA program. Students are given some basic, limited-but-sufficient contextual information about the school to get a sense of its heritage, avowed differentiating characteristics, and important foci.Starting at €8.20
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Ratios Tell A Story-2009
Haskins, Mark E.Case DARDEN-C-2316-EAccounting and ControlThis short case challenges students to review a series of corporate financial metrics and to match them to 1 of the 13 industries labeled and listed for them. It is suitable for MBA and undergraduate students ready to expand their basic understanding of financial metrics.Starting at €8.20
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Juno Manufacturing, Inc.: Verify Those Asset Figures
Haskins, Mark E.Case DARDEN-C-2325-EAccounting and ControlThe vice president of business development for the Better Living Spaces Company is excited about the prospects of his first acquisition, Juno Manufacturing, Inc., (JMI). He decides it would be prudent to verify that the reported assets on JMI's balance sheets are legitimate. Students will learn the paths he decides to pursue to gain firsthand knowledge of JMI's assets.Starting at €8.20