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The Restructuring of Danfurn LLC
Smith, David C.; Halperin, Larry G.; Friedman, MichaelCase DARDEN-F-1688-EFinanceThis case is taught at the University of Virginia McIntire School of Commerce in the fourth year course, "Corporate Restructuring." The case is suitable for advanced undergraduates or MBS students that have already completed a course in corporate finance or valuation. The material would fit well in a second Corporate Finance class, particularly if the instructor would like to devote some time to discussing financial distress and restructuring. It...Starting at €8.20
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The Restructuring of Danfurn LLC - Teaching Note
Smith, David C.; Yankoski, MichaelTeaching Note DARDEN-F-1688TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1688Starting at €0.00
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Cengage Learning: Can Apax Partners Salvage This Buyout?
Chaplinsky, Susan; Marston, Felicia C.; Smith, David C.Case DARDEN-F-1727-EFinanceThis case investigates the issues involved in a private equity (PE) firm’s decision to invest in the debt of a distressed leveraged buyout. The analysis has been purposefully simplified to involve only two classes of outstanding debt, senior debt and junior debt, so that students do not need to have detailed knowledge of the bankruptcy process to complete the analysis. The main analytical task requires students to compute the expected internal ra...Starting at €8.20
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Absolut Vodka: The Spirit of a Brand
Venkatesan, Rajkumar; Raggio, Randle D.; Noel, KatherineCase DARDEN-M-0832-EMarketingThis case is used in Darden's core Marketing course and in the Pricing elective. It would work well in course modules covering the topics of branding or product line management. A teaching note is available for instructors. Soon after Pernod Ricard acquires Absolut vodka and other brands, the economic downturn results in changes in purchasing behavior away from premium to standard products. Brand managers consider whether to introduce a "basic" A...Starting at €8.20
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Pitching J.Crew Maternity Apparel To Mickey Drexler
Farris, Paul W.; Raggio, Randle D.; DesMarteau, Patrick; Mazakov, Alex; Murphy, LindsayCase DARDEN-M-0854-EMarketingBy mid-2012, Lindsay Murphy, a sales associate from an East Coast store, had repeatedly heard women wishing that J.Crew offered maternity wear. She thought it was an interesting possibility. After all, why should a woman have to leave the brand in order to find attractive clothes that fit while she was pregnant? To evaluate her idea, Murphy would have to determine whether a maternity line would help the brand and then sell her recommendation to C...Starting at €8.20
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Country Market Collection: A Case of Channel Conflict
Whitler, Kimberly A.; Raggio, Randle D.Case DARDEN-M-0942-EMarketingAshton Thyme, an upscale furniture boutique in Athens, Georgia, has been granted exclusive territory to sell antique-reproduction furniture from Country Market Collection. But a customer has found the same Country Market Collection products Ashton Thyme carries for a lower price online. The customer offered Ashton Thyme the opportunity to match the online price, which the manager declined. This situation prompts an angry call from the manager to ...Starting at €8.20
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Pitching J.Crew Maternity Apparel to Mickey Drexler - Teaching Note
Farris, Paul W.; Raggio, Randle D.Teaching Note DARDEN-M-0854TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0854Starting at €0.00
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Absolut Vodka: The Spirit of a Brand - Teaching Note
Venkatesan, Rajkumar; Raggio, Randle D.; Noel, KatherineTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0832TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0832Starting at €0.00
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Cengage Learning: Can Apax Partners Salvage This Buyout? - Teaching Note
Chaplinsky, Susan; Marston, Felicia C.; Smith, David C.Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1727TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1727Starting at €0.00