Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Performance Management Systems: How Companies are Rethinking People Development
West, June A.; Kelly, John P.Technical Note DARDEN-OB-1219-ELeadership and People ManagementBusiness has become increasingly globalized, interconnected, and disrupted by the unceasing progress of technology. As markets span ever-larger geographical areas, the war for talent among companies continues to heat up. As businesspeople enter the workforce, they seek not only challenging and stimulating roles with competitive compensation, but also organizations dedicated to people development. To attract the best and the brightest, companies a...Starting at €8.20
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vineyard vines and The Brotherhood of the Traveling Pants
Murray, Meghan; Loftus, Matthew; Dunklin, I.S.Case DARDEN-M-0909-EMarketingThis case, “vineyard vines and The Brotherhood of the Traveling Pants,” introduces students to a unique partnership in the social media advertising world. Preppy clothing powerhouse vineyard vines had a history of interacting with its customers by featuring user-generated content in its catalogs and on its website and decided to continue this tradition on social media by partnering with a group of fans called The Brotherhood of the Traveling Pant...Starting at €8.20
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Hamilton Won More Than Twitter
Murray, MeghanCase DARDEN-M-0912-EMarketingThe case is set in summer 2016, centered on the writer and performing star, Lin-Manuel Miranda, whose Broadway show Hamilton had grossed almost $75 million and won 11 Tony Awards. The musical’s cultural influence was buoyed by Miranda’s 578,000 Twitter followers; hundreds of celebrities from Oprah Winfrey to Jennifer Lopez had become ambassadors for the musical; and its impromptu #Ham4Ham live performances were engaging thousands of people on so...Starting at €8.20
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nibblr: Subscription Snacking in a Digital Market - Teaching Note
Murray, MeghanTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0874TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0874Starting at €0.00
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Under Armour’s Willful Digital Moves - Teaching Note
Murray, Meghan; Saghian, MinaTeaching Note DARDEN-M-0910TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0910Starting at €0.00
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Managing Virtual Teams (A)
West, June A.; Kalla, Arya; Kumar, SameerCase DARDEN-BC-0210-EKnowledge and CommunicationKarl Henderson was a senior manager at Metrionic Systems, a Santa Clara, California-based provider of networking solutions. During his time there, he had worked on and managed various cross-functional teams. When he was given the opportunity to manage a team that was spread across five continents, Henderson was confident that with a little groundwork, he could manage perfectly and deliver on time as he had always done. Due to a recent increase in...Starting at €8.20
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Interexchange - Communicating Across Functional Boundaries
West, June A.; Wieme, Kelly M.; Yemen, GerryCase DARDEN-BC-0138-EKnowledge and CommunicationKatherine Mason is a program officer at InterExchange, a firm that administers academic-exchange programs with the former Soviet Union. After returning from an extended period of time in three of the former Soviet republics, Mason discovers that the finance department has instituted new reimbursement policies. She must decide how to interpret and react to the memos concerning expense-report reimbursement. The twist in the case is that because of ...Starting at €8.20
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Leading Change: How Alaska Airlines Took Over an Industry Darling
West, June A.; Gibbs, SheaCase DARDEN-BC-0268-EKnowledge and CommunicationAlaska Airlines (Alaska) acquired the small but sleek and much beloved Virgin America (Virgin) at the end of 2016. Alaska’s executives had to set a strategy to take all the good in Virgin, integrate it into the larger company, and present the unified commercial carrier in a digestible way to its customers and affected employees. But taking over Virgin’s fleet and operations without keeping its brand meant Alaska was going to feel blowback from th...Starting at €8.20
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Managing Virtual Teams (A) - Teaching Note
West, June A.Teaching Note DARDEN-BC-0210TN-EKnowledge and CommunicationTeaching note for product BC-0210Starting at €0.00
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The Home Depot Builds in the Pandemic
Murray, MeghanCase DARDEN-BC-0277Knowledge and CommunicationThrough most of 2020, the United States was battling the same demon as the rest of the world: the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, a large number of people worldwide spent more time at home, so they noticed repairs that needed to be made and used the increased time spent in their living quarters to paint rooms, garden, build, and complete projects. Many people turned to The Home Depot for the materials and tools to achieve these goals. To...Starting at €8.20