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Best Buy: Investing in Language Learning
Eades, Kenneth M.; Dickey, Keith; Ledesma, Jordhy; Frazier, Jennifer; Sider, Duane; Johnson, MelissaCase DARDEN-F-1669-EFinanceAfter observing customer interactions in a Best Buy in Dallas, the regional HR manager considers training sales representatives in a second language. Considering that the store's regional customer base ranges between 13% and 30% Latino, she believes it may be a prudent option and immediately thinks of Rosetta Stone software as a cost-effective approach. Yet she still must translate her instincts into a quantifiable, tangible return on investment...Starting at €8.20
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Horizon Lines, Inc. - Teaching Note
Eades, Kenneth M.; Hake, DanielTeaching Note DARDEN-F-1668TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1668Starting at €0.00
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Aurora Textile Company - Teaching Note
Eades, Kenneth M.; Doe, LucasTeaching Note DARDEN-F-1536TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1536Starting at €0.00
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Dominion Resources: Cove Point - Teaching Note
Eades, Kenneth M.Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1740TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1740Starting at €0.00
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Imation Corp.: An Activist Proxy Battle (A) and (B) - Teaching Note
Eades, Kenneth M.Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1841TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1841Starting at €0.00
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Tom Muccio: Negotiating the P&G Relationship with Wal-Mart (A)
Sebenius, James K.; Knebel, EllenCase HBS-907013-EStrategyDescribes the retailer-supplier negotiations of Tom Muccio, one of the earlier Procter & Gamble (P&G) employees to be based in Bentonville, Arkansas, in negotiating the early operational components of the supplier-retailer partnership between P&G and Wal-Mart in the late 1980s. Provides background on the supplier-retailer relationship and negotiation barriers encountered when executing operational components of the partnership.Starting at €8.20
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Horizon Lines, Inc.
Eades, Kenneth M.; Hake, DanielCase DARDEN-F-1668-EFinanceIt is recommended that this case be taught either just before or just after another Chapter 11 case. Students must to decide whether Horizon Lines should seek Chapter 11 protection or attempt a voluntary financial restructuring. Students have a wide range of financial restructuring alternatives to consider that should give them an appreciation of the advantages and disadvantages faced by a firm choosing to use the bankruptcy court. The case also ...Starting at €8.20
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In Sickness and in Health (A)
Eades, Kenneth M.; Fairchild, Gregory B.; Sinclair, SafiyaCase DARDEN-F-1917-EFinanceCameron Harding has just opened his own business, and needs to get health insurance for himself and his fiancée, Audra. They are looking for a plan that will best meet their needs, but Harding knows little about the world of health insurance. Luckily, Harding’s uncle, a senior salesman at a large pharmaceutical firm, is happy to offer advice and talk Harding through the process of choosing insurance. This case set walks students through choosing ...Starting at €8.20
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Henry Kissinger: Negotiating Black Majority Rule in Rhodesia (A)
Sebenius, James K.; Green, Laurence A.Case HBS-918003-EIn 1976, a growing crisis in Southern Africa drew the attention of United States Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger. White Rhodesian leader Ian Smith's refusal to accede to black majority rule threatened to widen into a regional conflict involving apartheid South Africa and newly independent leftist African states. Kissinger and others feared that the region was on the brink of becoming a new battleground in the Cold War. In light of these dev...Starting at €8.20
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Negotiating the Path of Abraham, 2015 Progress and Challenges
Sebenius, James K.Case HBS-916027-EThe Abraham Path board reviews the last five years and seeks to frame and act on its major strategic, negotiating, and operational challenges going forward. The Abraham Path Initiative seeks to revitalize a route of Middle East cultural tourism following Abraham's path 4000 years ago. It begins in the ancient ruins of Harran, in modern-day Turkey, where Abraham first heard the call to "go forth." It passes through some of the world's most revered...Starting at €8.20