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Darden University of Virginia (USA)
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Reggie Needs a Car (B)
Eades, Kenneth M.; Sinclair, Safiya; Fairchild, Gregory B.Case DARDEN-F-1885-EFinanceIn this case, fry cook Reggie Fuller, who wants to buy a car to ensure that he can consistently get to work on time, asks his mother if she and his sister would like to chip in with him so that he can afford a new Nissan Versa, a cheaper alternative to some of the other new cars he's been looking at. Fuller's mother responds by raising scheduling concerns along with car-related costs outside of monthly payments, such as gas, maintenance, and insu...Starting at €5.74
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Living the "Unbanked Life": Maria - Teaching Note
Eades, Kenneth M.; Sinclair, Safiya; Fairchild, Gregory B.Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1892TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1892TNStarting at €0.00
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Black Coffee and Black Cards (A) - Teaching Note
Fairchild, Gregory B.; Maiden, Stephen E.; Eades, Kenneth M.Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1882TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1882TNStarting at €0.00
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Reggie Needs a Car (B) - Teaching Note
Eades, Kenneth M.; Sinclair, Safiya; Fairchild, Gregory B.Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1885TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1885TNStarting at €0.00
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Living the "Unbanked Life": Jaime, Renting to Own - Teaching Note
Eades, Kenneth M.; Sinclair, Safiya; Fairchild, Gregory B.Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1900TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1900Starting at €0.00
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Target Corporation (Spanish version)
Eades, Kenneth M.; Ding, David; Yeaton, SaulCase DARDEN-F-1937FinanceThis is a Spanish translation of the March 22, 2016, version of UVA-F-1563. Students are in the role of Target Corporation's CFO considering the pros and cons of a variety of capital-investment proposals. The CFO is preparing his thoughts prior to a meeting of the Capital Expenditure Committee (CEC) with other Target senior executives to consider the merits of 10 capital-project requests (CPR), 5 of which are expected to require extra attention. ...Starting at €8.20
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The Canons of Rhetoric
Moriarty, BrianTechnical Note DARDEN-BC-0264-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis technical note is employed in MBA, executive education, and undergraduate courses that cover the art of persuasion. It is used in the core Management Communication course at Darden. Employing the canons of rhetoric devised by Aristotle and his classical contemporaries, the objective of the note is to provide students with a clear and usable map to guide them as they seek to understand the dynamics involved in persuading others. Persuasion is...Starting at €8.20
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Leadership Voice and Style
Moriarty, BrianTechnical Note DARDEN-BC-0265-EKnowledge and CommunicationThis technical note is used in management communications or strategic communication courses in MBA or executive education programs where students are learning to develop their ability to persuade others through oral and written communication. It includes a framework for assessing the various skill sets that characterize accomplished communicators and guidance for both extroverts and introverts on refining their particular leadership voice and sty...Starting at €8.20
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Delphi Corporation
Eades, Kenneth M.; Gupta, GauravCase DARDEN-F-1617-EFinanceThis case is suitable for students just beginning to learn finance principles but is also appropriate to use in courses with experienced students and executives. In January 2008, Delphi Corporation (Delphi) had been in Chapter 11 bankruptcy for more than two years but appeared to be on the brink of approving a plan of reorganization (POR) that would allow it to emerge from bankruptcy with a significantly improved balance sheet. Delphi’s POR calle...Starting at €8.20
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Smith & Wesson: A Big Shot at Security?
Eades, Kenneth M.; Knerr, PeteCase DARDEN-F-1665-EFinanceAn investment analyst at River Capital, LLC, an East Coast hedge fund, is researching Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation (S&W) as a potential investment opportunity. The analyst had become interested in S&W when the company announced the acquisition of Universal Safety Response, Inc. (USR). The USR deal represented a significant investment for S&W and therefore created an opportunity for the company to become either undervalued or overvalued by t...Starting at €8.20