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Harris Corporation: Financial Benchmarking
Haskins, Mark E.Case DARDEN-C-2289-EAccounting and ControlThis field-based case describes the approach and decisions used by Harris Corporation’s vice president of supply chain management and operations to establish a set of financial benchmarks. It requires students to use those benchmarks to decide what areas need focus to potentially raise the company's financial results and elevate its financial performance through specific actions within its supply-chain group.Starting at €8.20
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Horseshoe Resort
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Kevin DeanCase IVEY-9B11B011-EAccounting and ControlThe general manager of Horseshoe Resort is finalizing the proposal for a new adventure park with his management team. Horseshoe is a recently purchased all-season resort, and new ownership wants to increase Horseshoe’s attractions to entice visitors to the resort in the summer months. The general manager wants to determine how best to use the land and investment money to cater to Horseshoe’s target market and add to its portfolio of activities....Starting at €8.20
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Leverage Ratios in Financial Analysis
Simko, Paul J.Technical Note DARDEN-C-2291-EAccounting and ControlThis note introduces multiple concepts of leverage from an accounting context, specifically as they relate to balance sheets and income statements. Both operating- and financial-leverage ratios and their relation to changes in widely accepted profitability measures are reviewed.Starting at €8.20
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Evaluating Financial and Operational Performance in the Retail Apparel Industry, 2016
Weiss, Elliott N.; Goldberg, RebeccaCase DARDEN-OM-1557-EService and Operations ManagementThis case is suitable for management students who have already been exposed to the basics of accounting and operations-management decision making. It builds business intuition that integrates concepts from the courses of operations, accounting, and finance. As such, it is appropriate in an operations course, or in an introductory finance/accounting course. Students examine the financial statements of four competitors in the global retail apparel ...Starting at €8.20
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Comfort Remote Site Services Ltd.
Elizabeth M.A. Grasby; Jimmy WangCase IVEY-9B18M105-EStrategyComfort Remote Site Services Ltd. (Comfort) was a remote-site food service company based in Oakville, Ontario. The chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Comfort was preparing a bid for the catering, housekeeping, and janitorial services for the Gregory Mine, an iron ore mine owned by Yellowstone Mining and located 320 kilometres north of Yukon, Canada. The remote food services industry involved a highly competitive bidding (often closed) ...Starting at €8.20
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CapitaMalls Asia: A Buyout Offer from CapitaLand
Ruth S.K. Tan; Zsuzsa R. Huszar; Weina Zhang; Shao Yu HongExercise IVEY-9B19N012-EFinance, StrategyOn April 14, 2014, CapitaLand Limited, a Singapore-based real estate company, launched a voluntary conditional cash offer of SG$2.22 for each share (SG$3.06 billion in total) of its subsidiary commercial property development and management company, CapitaMalls Asia Limited (CMA). CMA’s principal business strategy was to invest in, develop, and manage a diversified portfolio of real estate used primarily for retail purposes in Asia. CapitaLand’s o...Starting at €8.20
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Investing in Cannabis: Understanding the Accounting and Disclosures
Christine I. Wiedman; Heather WierCase IVEY-W25183-EAccounting and Control, FinanceIn October 2018, Canada legalized recreational use of cannabis. One year later, in late 2019, after share prices had fallen significantly from their peak, investors were looking for favourable investment opportunities in the cannabis industry. HEXO Corp. and Aurora Cannabis Inc. were two cannabis companies that traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and followed International Financial Reporting Standards. In such a young industry, many companies w...Starting at €8.20
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IESE Business School Insight, 159. The future of capitalism
IESE InsightMagazine 75529Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility, Economics, Leadership and People Management, Service and Operations Management, StrategyHow the next generation of business leaders can fix capitalism to have a more positive impact for all. Featuring interviews with Paul Polman, Nitin Nohria and Rebecca Henderson as well as a checklist for change. Plus: Profiles of energy business leader Eghosa Oriaikhi Mabhena, entrepreneur Carlos Uraga and pianist Ignasi Cambra. Three experts bust the myths on teleworking. Tips for having better conversations. Operations lessons from 9/11. Evalua...Starting at €22.00