Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Enterprise Systems at ICL
Allen, Brandt R.Case DARDEN-C-2251-EAccounting and ControlSenior management of a large company learns that its largest and most important information systems project will be eight months late. The developers used the latest technology (web-based, distributed, client-server, networked) and architecture (SOA). Some new parts were up and running but many old, legacy pieces were carrying a heavy part of the daily demands and risks of outages were increasing. There were staffing problems and challenges with ...Starting at €8.20
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc.-Intercorporate Investments (A) and (B) - Teaching Note
Allen, Brandt R.; Lynch, Luann J.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2240TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2240Starting at €0.00
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Credit and Collections Corporation - Teaching Note
Allen, Brandt R.; Sack, Robert J.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2253TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2253Starting at €0.00
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The Real Green IT Machine (A) - Teaching Note
Allen, Brandt R.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2295TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2295Starting at €0.00
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The Real Green IT Machine (B): Sensitivity Analysis of a Proposed Capital Investment - Teaching Note
Lynch, Luann J.; Allen, Brandt R.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2351TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2351Starting at €0.00
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Started as Crew (B): Darlene Calhoun and McDonald's
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Sheehan, Justin; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0309-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityMcDonald’s Corporation, the behemoth of the fast food industry, has taken its share of criticism - even ridicule - over the years. The image of the company suffered as the public began to perceive its jobs as dead-end, unskilled, and unstimulating. The term “McJob,” coined by an author in 1991, was slang for a low-paying job that required little skill and provided little opportunity for advancement. But in many ways, McDonald’s Corporation defied...Starting at €5.74
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BHP Billiton and Mozal (B)
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0317-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityBHP Billiton began construction of Phase 1 of the Mozal aluminum smelter in 1998. Because of the challenges that the community presented, BHP Billiton and its partners created the Mozal Community Development Trust (MCDT), which worked to improve the infrastructure, social services, and health care of the community. During the two construction phases, the project contributed more than USD160 million to the local economy, principally through the em...Starting at €5.74
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Transforming Education in Rural Haiti: Intel and L'Ecole de Choix
Werhane, Patricia H.; Albert, Pauline J.; Archer, Crina; Hartman, Laura P.; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0385-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThis case tells the story of the Intel Corporation's collaboration with a nonprofit school in rural Haiti, l'Ecole de Choix (the School of Choice). Choix was already facing daunting educational challenges merely by virtue of being in Haiti, but the January 2010 earthquake had utterly devastated the already-fragile Haitian education system. Intel had sent volunteers to set up hardware and install educational software at Choix as a part of Intel's ...Starting at €8.20
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Global Marine Partners - Teaching Note
Allen, Brandt R.; Wiese, CatherineTeaching Note DARDEN-F-1243TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1243Starting at €0.00
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Financial Impact of Nuclear Power Plants: PSEG and Hope Creek
Allen, Brandt R.; Simko, Paul J.; Cross, TomCase DARDEN-C-2233-EAccounting and ControlThis case is about the financial impact of negative publicity and a company's reaction. A Public Service Enterprise Group had ownership interest in five nuclear power plants, three of which were located in Lower Alloways Creek, New Jersey. These three plants had been cited for concerns about a safety conscious work environment by a fired employee and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. One U.S. senator and two congressmen had written a letter to N...Starting at €8.20