Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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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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GE Appliances: Reshoring Manufacturing - Business Strategy - Teaching Note
Blankenship Jr., Charles P.Teaching Note DARDEN-S-0331TN1-EStrategyTeaching Note for product S-0331Starting at €0.00
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(I Think) I Know Why You Did That: The Risky Business of Inferring Intentions
Detert, James R.; Taubenfeld, BrittonTechnical Note DARDEN-OB-1348-ELeadership and People ManagementDespite the important role that assumptions about intentions play in our judgments of others’ actions and how we respond to these actions, most of us haven’t thought much about the accuracy of the inferences we make, the ways our decisions about “what he meant to do” or “why she did that” might be unintentionally biased, or the potential negative effects that result when inferences about intentions affect how we judge a behavior. Nor have we thou...Starting at €8.20
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Appliances for Sale!—Business Strategy - Teaching Note
Blankenship Jr., Charles P.; Rowley, Daniel A.Teaching Note DARDEN-S-0344TN2-EStrategyTeaching Note for product S-0344Starting at €0.00
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GE Appliances: Reshoring Manufacturing - New Product Introduction Analysis - Teaching Note
Blankenship Jr., Charles P.Teaching Note DARDEN-S-0331TN2-EStrategyTeaching Note for product S-0331Starting at €0.00
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GE Appliances: Reshoring Manufacturing - Supply Chain Management and Industrial Engineering Analysis - Teaching Note
Blankenship Jr., Charles P.Teaching Note DARDEN-S-0331TN3-EStrategyTeaching Note for product S-0331Starting at €0.00
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Appliances for Sale!—Legal Analysis - Teaching Note
Blankenship Jr., Charles P.; Rowley, Daniel A.Teaching Note DARDEN-S-0344TN1-EStrategyTeaching Note for product S-0344Starting at €0.00
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GE Appliances: Reshoring Manufacturing
Blankenship Jr., Charles P.Case DARDEN-S-0331-EStrategyThe General Electric Company’s (GE’s) iconic Appliances division enjoyed a significant role at the company throughout the 20th century, representing one of the most recognized engines of the GE brand. By the 21st century, GE had changed its focus to technStarting at €8.20
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Appliances for Sale!
Blankenship Jr., Charles P.; Rowley, Daniel A.Case DARDEN-S-0344-EStrategyThe General Electric Company’s (GE’s) iconic Appliances division enjoyed a significant role in the company throughout the 20th century, representing one of the most recognized engines of the GE brand. By the 21st century, however, GE had changed its focus to technology and infrastructure businesses, and GE Appliances’ contribution represented less than 5% of GE’s revenue and profit. Recognizing GE Appliances’ lack of fit with the strategic direct...Starting at €8.20
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Should We Go For It?
Detert, James R.; Cullen, Kevin; Taubenfeld, BrittonCase DARDEN-OB-1364-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case follows Sarah Johnson, who has just accepted the position as an intern in the offensive analytics division for the Dallas Cowboys. After gathering all the data she could find for the NFL between 2000 and 2016, she works to analyze the best option for the team when it comes to deciding what to do on a fourth down.Starting at €8.20