Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Moral Voice: Talking About Ethics at Work
Harris, Jared; Hess, MeganTechnical Note DARDEN-E-0411-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThere are a number of reasons that individuals find it challenging to engage in discussion about ethics and values in the workplace environment, yet engagement regarding values is critically important for organizations. Effective organizations talk about and enact their values. This note discusses some of the key barriers to exercising “moral voice” in the workplace environment and offers suggestions for individuals and managers regarding how to ...Starting at €8.20
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A Perfect Storm: Examining the Supply Chain for N95 Masks during COVID-19 - Teaching Note
Kraft, Tim; Shah, Jimit; Alagesan, Suriyaprakash; Handfield, RobertTeaching Note DARDEN-OM-1708TN-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note for the product OM-1708Starting at €0.00
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The New War of the Currents: The Race to Win the Electric Vehicle Market - Teaching Note
Kraft, Tim; Alagesan, Suriyaprakash; Shah, JimitTeaching Note DARDEN-OM-1709TN-EService and Operations ManagementTeaching Note for product OM-1709Starting at €0.00
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Supplier Diversity in the City of Portland
Roy, Dwaipayan; Amodwala, Juhi;Case DARDEN-OM-1793-EService and Operations ManagementPriya Shah, a new consultant, had just begun a project with Biko Taylor, Chief Procurement Officer for the City of Portland, Oregon. A few weeks before, on April 20, 2022, the Portland City Council had passed ordinance 276, authorizing Taylor to pilot inclusive contracting policies designed to attract small diverse businesses (SDBs). Taylor hoped this pilot would help foster wealth creation for marginalized demographic groups by providing more ec...Starting at €8.20
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Resilience in Business
Hernandez, Morela; Goldberg, Rebecca; Hess, MeganCase DARDEN-OB-1080-ELeadership and People ManagementWhat is resilience, and how is a company’s resilience measured? Scholars define organizational resilience as the ability to not only survive a hardship, but also to emerge stronger and better prepared to face new challenges in the future. All businesses experience adversity, but relatively few are able to transform these experiences into a catalyst for growth. Members of resilient organizations are also hopeful and confident in their abilities t...Starting at €8.20
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DonorsChoose: Enhancing America's Classrooms with Small Diverse Businesses
Roy, Dwaipayan; Barran, VashtiCase DARDEN-OM-1786-EService and Operations ManagementAmy Soler, senior director of direct fulfillment at DonorsChoose, the leading nonprofit crowdfunding platform for public school teachings in the United States, was preparing for the last board meeting of the 2022–23 school year. Soler managed the DonorsChoose Direct Fulfillment (DF) team, which had been piloted two years earlier to enable DonorsChoose to work more with small diverse businesses (SDBs) for project fulfillment. Increasing the repres...Starting at €8.20
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A Perfect Storm: Examining the Supply Chain for N95 Masks during COVID-19
Kraft, Tim; Shah, Jimit; Alagesan, Suriyaprakash; Handfield, RobertCase DARDEN-OM-1708-EService and Operations ManagementN95 masks are an important aspect in the fight to prevent the spread of COVID-19 due to the virus’s contagious nature. Coronavirus is a flu disease. It affects the respiratory tract of a person’s body and causes difficulties in breathing. COVID-19 is a neStarting at €8.20
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The New War of the Currents: The Race to Win the Electric Vehicle Market
Kraft, Tim; Alagesan, Suriyaprakash; Shah, JimitCase DARDEN-OM-1709-EService and Operations ManagementThe automobile industry is going through a dramatic change as electric vehicles (EVs) rapidly gain in popularity. Two companies in particular have dominated the EV market over the last decade: Tesla and Nissan. However, Nissan, despite its global presence and production capability, has lost significant market share to Tesla. Going forward, the company’s operational and strategic decisions are vital to its success in the EV market. Tesla, on the...Starting at €8.20
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Resilience in Business - Teaching Note
Hernandez, Morela; Hess, MeganTeaching Note DARDEN-OB-1080TN-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for product OB-1080Starting at €0.00
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A Perfect Storm: Examining the Supply Chain for N95 Masks during COVID-19 - Teaching Note
Kraft, Tim; Shah, Jimit; Alagesan, Suriyaprakash; Handfield, RobertTeaching Note DARDEN-OM-1708TNService and Operations ManagementTeaching note for product OM-1708Starting at €0.00