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Critical Care, Critical Data - Using Machine Learning in the Health Care Industry (A) - Simulation
Zamora, Javier; Sastre Boquet, IsaacSimulation OITW-1-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and ChangeDuration: 60 min
Type of game: Single-player, Multi-player
Critical Care, Critical Data is an engaging simulation that explores the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to predict COVID-19 outcomes during the pandemic. Co-developed with the esteemed IESE Business School and based on a case written by Javier Zamora, this simulation is perfect for graduate students and executive education programs, offering a comprehensive introduction to da... -
Looking for the Fast Break: The WNBA Nears a Quarter Century
Freeman, R. Edward; Mead, Jenny; Liedtka, Jeanne M.; Grushka-Cockayne, Yael; Elias, AllisonCase DARDEN-E-0491-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn 2019, as it approached its 25th year, the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) faced many challenges. The players were disenchanted with subpar salaries, facilities, and amenities, as well as with their international play, which was necessary to bring in additional income but often had adverse effects on both their health and the league's schedule. There were also labor issues, as the league negotiated a collective bargaining agreeme...Starting at €8.20
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Nike: Retaining Talent and Managing a Brand
Freeman, R. Edward; Mead, Jenny; Liedtka, Jeanne M.; Grushka-Cockayne, Yael; Guimaraes, Raphael A.Case DARDEN-E-0485-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn 2021, Nike had lost some of the top female athletes it had sponsored, including WNBA two-time champion Breanna Stewart and gymnast Simone Biles. The reasons for the departures, which had taken place over the past several years, varied, but several prominent departing female athletes had accused Nike of bad practices when athletes became pregnant. Track and field star Allyson Felix, in a New York Times op-ed, described how Nike wanted to pay he...Starting at €8.20
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PERSEO (B): Iberdrola's Corporate Entrepreneurship Quest
Pinheiro Saurin, Lucas; Prats, Mª JuliaCase E-230-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and ChangeIberdrola, a global utility company (4th market cap in the world) headquartered in Spain with revenues of 39.1 billion EUR, created in 2007 an innovation vehicle, PERSEO, to invest with majority stakes in start-ups working with renewable energy. In 2012, PERSEO pivoted to a corporate venture capital approach. In 2017, they added pilots and challenges to its ecosystem. In 2021, PERSEO had two unicorn exits. In 2022, PERSEO started a venture builde...Starting at €5.74
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The Global Great Depression, 1929-1939
Cavallo, Alberto F.; Reinert, Sophus A.; Gabrieli, FedericaCase HBS-722034-EEconomicsThe Great Depression was, by far, the worst economic contraction of the twentieth century, and some of the most important ideas about both fiscal and monetary policy in the second half of the century were developed in response to it. The economic collapse, which started with a sudden stock market crash in the United States, had quickly assumed worldwide proportions. A combination of deflation, massive unemployment, dramatic declines in industrial...Starting at €8.20
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US Migration in Four Acts - Teaching note
Debaere, PeterTeaching Note DARDEN-GEM-0214TN-EEconomicsImmigration is a powerful force shaping a country's population, and a nation's immigration policy often reveals who is welcome and who is not. "US Migration in Four Acts" offers an overview of migration to the United States and focuses especially on two major laws that have defined US migration policy. First, the 1924 Johnson-Reed Act became law toward the end of the mass migration that began in the 19th century. It imposed different immigration...Starting at €0.00
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Governments and Markets in the 21st Century
Murphy, DanielCase DARDEN-GEM-0187-EEconomicsAs Joseph Biden began his presidency in early 2021, he was faced with the enormous task of balancing his more centrist tendencies with the increasingly activist part of his coalition. More generally, he would need to understand the forces that contributed to subpar economic performance and to redirect government efforts to supporting a market economy that benefitted all Americans. To do so, he would need to understand the arguments for and agains...Starting at €8.20
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Finance Caselets: An Ethical Perspective
Parmar, Bidhan L.; Dalmia, Pranav; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0472-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityThese fictional caselets, some of which are based on lived experience, present dilemmas and ethical issues in the financial field. The situations include an investment-banking firm executive deciding how to handle an investment tip; an executive struggling with whether to push her tech start-up client to a lucrative IPO or to follow her company’s directive to push a merger instead; an employee asked to contravene accepted accounting practice; an ...Starting at €8.20
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Richardson Eye Care and Surgery Center
Parmar, Bidhan L.; Stanton, Andrew; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0445-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityA consultant experienced in developing predictive models for his clients to improve business operations, Everett Blake, was working with the Richardson Eye Care and Surgery Center (RECSC), which wanted to explore ways to improve its no-show rate, classifying a “no-show” as an appointment not kept without 24-hours’ notice. After running variables through an XGBoost model, Blake’s company had identified predictive variables, which included age and ...Starting at €8.20
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Suez and Veolia in Hot Water - Teaching note
Debaere, PeterTeaching Note DARDEN-GEM-0221TN-EEconomicsStarting at €0.00