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Sparking Ideas for Crafting a "Culture of Care"
Haskins, Mark E.Case DARDEN-G-0651Knowledge and CommunicationMany, if not most, organizational leaders want to be viewed as concerned for and thoughtful toward their people. Not all, however, manifest that desire in observable or meaningful ways. This case presents an adaptation and amalgamation of real events. It is suitable for a graduate-level course and/or a professional development continuing education course wherein the focus is on topics such as: effective leadership, employer of choice, motivating ...Starting at €8.20
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Pacific National Industries, Inc.
West, June A.; Haskins, Mark E.Case DARDEN-G-0646-EKnowledge and CommunicationEric Walsh, newly promoted director of aviation for Pacific National Industries, Inc. (PNI), is one week away from having to make his very first presentation to the company’s COO and CFO. PNI is one of the country’s largest chemical companies, and maintained four aircraft and a team of flight and maintenance crewmembers to facilitate executive travel to and from the company’s many plants and operating complexes. Walsh enters his new position and ...Starting at €8.20
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Daimler Taps the Chinese Panda Bond Market
Lynch, Luann J.; Haskins, Mark E.Case DARDEN-C-2417-EAccounting and ControlPreparing for a potential interview, an MBA graduate reads extensively about Daimler AG. She learns about company’s longtime presence in China manufacturing luxury automobiles and its continued investment in manufacturing and R&D capacity in that country. She also learns that the company financed part of its operations and growth in China by issuing bonds in both China and Hong Kong and wonders whether the company would return to those bond marke...Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Financial Ratio Insights in a Department of Defense Context
Haskins, Mark E.Case DARDEN-C-2424-EAccounting and ControlThis case asks students to review 10 columns of financial data drawn from 10 different companies and to match each with an industry in a list of 10 industries.Starting at €8.20
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Shareholders’ Equity at PepsiCo - Teaching Note
Haskins, Mark E.; Lynch, Luann J.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2425TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2425Starting at €0.00
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Corporate Financial Ratio Insights in a Department of Defense Context - Teaching Note
Haskins, Mark E.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2424TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2424Starting at €0.00
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Potential Volatility Comes to Earnings: A Look at Berkshire Hathaway’s Equity Investments - Teaching Note
Lynch, Luann J.; Haskins, Mark E.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2426TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note for product C-2426Starting at €0.00
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Assessing Private Equity Performance
Chaplinsky, SusanTechnical Note DARDEN-F-1895-EFinanceAssessing the performance of private equity (PE) investments is a challenging task. It starts with the fact that the assets are privately held and illiquid. By contrast, public equity valuations are determined in a vast open market populated largely by disinterested investors acting on publicly available information. Therefore, to make an informed assessment about PE performance, investors should be aware of the areas where general partners’ disc...Starting at €8.20
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Revenue Recognition (Topic 606) at Salesforce.com, Inc. - Teaching Note
Haskins, Mark E.; Lynch, Luann J.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2428TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching Note of Product C-2428Starting at €0.00
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Convertible Notes: A Form of Early-Stage Financing
Chaplinsky, Susan; Becker, Joseph M.Technical Note DARDEN-F-1925-EFinanceConvertible notes are often used to raise early-stage financing for start-up companies, frequently due to their advantages related to delayed valuation, greater speed, and lower cost of completion compared to venture capital financing. As a result, there has been a large increase in the number of early-stage companies raising capital through convertible notes over the past decade. Investors have made this form of financing more available, believi...Starting at €8.20