Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Johansen's: The New Scorecard System
Lynch, Luann J.; Forman, Jennifer; Gillam, GrahamCase DARDEN-C-2371-EAccounting and ControlJohansen's has just completed its first year under a new scorecard system for evaluation of manager performance. The manager of Store 51 has traditionally been one of the company's top-performing managers from a financial standpoint, but his overall performance rating has declined due to performance along nonfinancial dimensions. The managers at the performance summit must discuss his performance in the context of a new performance evaluation sys...Starting at €8.20
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Hamilton’s Electronics Services, Inc.
Lynch, Luann J.; Brownlee, E. Richard IICase DARDEN-C-2380-EAccounting and ControlDavid Hamilton has opened Hamilton’s Electronics Services, Inc. During the first year, he was too busy to keep much in the way of accounting records. Early in January of the following year, he hired a local CPA to reconstruct, in summary form, all the transactions that had occurred in his business during the previous year.Starting at €8.20
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Hamilton’s Electronics Services, Inc.: The Second Year
Lynch, Luann J.; Frank, Mary MargaretCase DARDEN-C-2396-EAccounting and ControlThe owner of Hamilton´s has provided his CPA with all the company’s invoices, bank statements, and a lot of other miscellaneous business-related information for the company´s second year. He has asked the CPA to reconstruct, in summary form, all the company’s second-year transactions and to create an income statement for its second year of operations and a balance sheet at the end of that year.Starting at €8.20
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A Note on Performance Measurement
Lynch, Luann J.Technical Note DARDEN-C-2399-EAccounting and ControlPerformance measurement is at the heart of management. How a manager’s performance is measured strongly influences that manager’s decisions and how that manager spends his or her time. If you tell the manager you are going to evaluate him or her based on some performance measure and you choose the right performance measure, you’ll likely get what you want. But if you choose the wrong one, you can send things in the wrong direction. What gets meas...Starting at €8.20
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United Technologies Corporation Buys Rockwell Collins, Inc.
Lynch, Luann J.Case DARDEN-C-2415-EAccounting and ControlA senior industry analyst focused on aviation and aerospace at an investment advisory firm in Northern Virginia, pondered the potential implications of the acquisition by United Technologies Corporation of Rockwell Collins for aviation around the world. It was certain that the deal would impact not only the two companies involved, but it would also have a substantial impact on their customers, suppliers, employees, shareholders, and others.Starting at €8.20
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Equity Investments at Berkshire Hathaway
Haskins, Mark E.; Lynch, Luann J.Case DARDEN-C-2416-EAs Berkshire Hathaway had reported in its 2018, first quarter, 10-Q, it was “engage[d] in a number of diverse business activities.” Maria knew that Berkshire Hathaway bought the stock of numerous other companies. She assumed that the company’s holdings in the common stock of other companies represented various ownership percentages, and she wanted to explore that possibility more extensively.Starting at €8.20
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The Garden Place-One Year Later - Teaching Note
Brownlee, E. Richard II; Lynch, Luann J.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2068TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2068Starting at €0.00
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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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MGM Mirage-Accounts Receivable - Teaching Note
Lynch, Luann J.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2243TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2243Starting at €0.00
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North Mountain Nursery, Inc.: Statement of Cash Flow - Teaching Note
Lynch, Luann J.Teaching Note DARDEN-C-2259TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2259Starting at €0.00