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Toddler Treasures, Inc.
Brownlee, E. Richard IICase DARDEN-C-2306-EAccounting and ControlStudents must determine the price (rate) and quantity (efficiency) variance for materials and labor used in manufacturing a new product, along with delivery variances. Does the company product manager's decision to change materials appear to be a good one? This start-up company grew from a cottage industry to a manufacturing company.Starting at €8.20
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Toddler Treasures, Inc. - Teaching Note
Brownlee, E. Richard IITeaching Note DARDEN-C-2306TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2306Starting at €0.00
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Giberson's Glass Studio
Brownlee, E. Richard IICase DARDEN-C-2205-EAccounting and ControlEdward Englehardt Giberson, the proprietor, is a skilled glassblower whose business is on the verge of bankruptcy. He works in his studio almost every day, and his products sell reasonably well. On average, he has at least a two-week backlog of orders. He realizes his prices are too low, yet the artistic nature of his products makes it difficult to set prices based on any systematic assessment of demand or comparison with similar products. In des...Starting at €8.20
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World Wildlife Fund and The Coca-Cola Company: A Global Partnership for Freshwater Conservation - Teaching Note
Brownlee, E. Richard IITeaching Note DARDEN-ENT-0204TN-EEntrepreneurshipTeaching note for product ENT-0204Starting at €0.00
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Wilmont Chemical Corporation
Brownlee, E. Richard IICase DARDEN-C-2207-EAccounting and ControlThe Wilmont Chemical Corporation produces a variety of industrial products, including a specialty chemical called SC. The company uses an actual costing system and the LIFO inventory method. At the beginning of each year, the company’s controller estimates the total direct cost (omitting any manufacturing overhead allocation) per unit of producing SC. Unfortunately, the market demand and selling price are difficult to predict, as are the raw mate...Starting at €8.20
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Recruitment of a Star, Teaching Note
Groysberg, Boris; Marietta, Geoff E.Teaching Note HBS-407081-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note to (407-036). An abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €0.00
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Furman Selz LLC (A) and (B): A Tale of Two Acquisitions, Teaching Note
Groysberg, Boris; Marietta, Geoff E.Teaching Note HBS-407078-ETeaching note to (905-066) and (905-067). An abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €0.00
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Present Value Applications - Teaching Note
Brownlee, E. Richard II; Wiese, CatherineTeaching Note DARDEN-C-2100TN-EAccounting and ControlTeaching note for product C-2100Starting at €0.00
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World Wildlife Fund and The Coca-Cola Company: A Global Partnership for Freshwater Conservation
Brownlee, E. Richard II; Elias, AllisonCase DARDEN-ENT-0204-EEntrepreneurshipThis case is used in Darden's "Economics of Water" course elective. Suzanne Apple, senior vice president of private sector engagement at World Wildlife Fund-United States (WWF), was preparing for an important meeting with her counterpart at The Coca-Cola Company (TCCC). The two companies had formed a tremendously successful partnership several years earlier that focused on freshwater conservation and other environmental issues. With the original ...Starting at €8.20
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Don Jenkins: Resigning from the Firm
Groysberg, Boris; Manchel, Steven; Marietta, Geoff E.Case HBS-408094-ELeadership and People ManagementDon Jenkins, a star event planner at a large firm, resigns to take a position at a boutique firm. However, Don may have made some mistakes when departing that could be trouble later on down the road. The case can be used to teach the business and legal aspects of employee departures and explore turnover dynamics in professional service organizations.Starting at €8.20