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Airbus Industrie
Bell, J.; Berge, P.; Gallo, Miguel Ángel; Nueno, PedroCase P-583-EService and Operations ManagementAirbus Industrie is a field research case obtained from interviews in the headquarters of the company in Toulouse as well as in some of the partner companies (particularly in CASA). The case describes the history, operations, programmes and future plans of the company. Certain emphasis is put on the many shareholders in this project. Airbus Industrie is a macro-project and one of the purposes of the case is to make possible the discussion and stu...Starting at €8.20
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Molino e Pastificio Tomasello, S.R.L.
Gallo, Miguel Ángel; Tomaselli, SalvatoreCase DG-1090StrategyEl caso presenta a una empresa italiana dedicada a la producción y comercialización de pastas alimenticias. Se trata de una empresa familiar con aproximadamente 100 años de historia, actualmente dirigida por cuatro ramas familiares procedentes de la familia fundadora. Hay miembros de la tercera generación incorporados en la empresa. Tras un impresionante crecimiento, es la tercera empresa del mercado italiano. Se plantea la necesidad de un cambio...Starting at €8.20
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Procter & Gamble: Children's Safe Drinking Water (A)
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Sheehan, Justin; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0314-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn 1995, Procter & Gamble (P&G) scientists began researching methods of water treatment for use in communities facing water crises. P&G, one of the world’s largest consumer products companies, was interested in bringing industrial-quality water treatment to remote areas worldwide, because the lack of clean water, primarily in developing countries, was alarming. In the latter half of the 1990s, approximately 1.1 billion (out of a worldwide populat...Starting at €8.20
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Procter & Gamble: Children's Safe Drinking Water (B)
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Sheehan, Justin; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0315-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn 1999, P&G purchased - through the acquisition of Recovery Engineering in a $265 million deal - PUR Water Filtration System, a point-of-use water filtration system. The PUR water filtration system used a combination of the flocculant iron sulfate, an agent that caused particles suspended in water to bind and form sediment, and calcium hypochlorite (chlorine), a disinfectant. After acquiring the product, P&G began to develop and expand it. With ...Starting at €5.74
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Rio Tinto and the Resolution Copper Mining Joint Venture (A), (B), and (C) - Teaching Note
Werhane, Patricia H.; Gorman, Michael E.; Mead, Jenny; Starr, JustinTeaching Note DARDEN-E-0373TN-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityTeaching note for product E-0373Starting at €0.00
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BHP Billiton and Mozal (A)
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0316-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityBHP Billiton, the world’s largest diversified resource company at the start of the 21st century, began a feasibility study in 1995 for building an aluminum smelter project in the Maputo province in southern Mozambique - one of the world’s poorest countries that was hampered by fragile legal, financial, and health, safety, environmental, and community institutional structures and capacity. BHP Billiton was committed to sustainable development and ...Starting at €8.20
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BHP Billiton and Mozal (B)
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0317-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityBHP Billiton began construction of Phase 1 of the Mozal aluminum smelter in 1998. Because of the challenges that the community presented, BHP Billiton and its partners created the Mozal Community Development Trust (MCDT), which worked to improve the infrastructure, social services, and health care of the community. During the two construction phases, the project contributed more than USD160 million to the local economy, principally through the em...Starting at €5.74
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Started as Crew (A): Jan Fields and McDonald's
Werhane, Patricia H.; Hartman, Laura P.; Sheehan, Justin; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0308-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityMcDonald’s Corporation, the behemoth of the fast food industry, has taken its share of criticism - even ridicule - over the years. The image of the company suffered as the public began to perceive its jobs as dead-end, unskilled, and unstimulating. The term “McJob,” coined by an author in 1991, was slang for a low-paying job that required little skill and provided little opportunity for advancement. But in many ways, McDonald’s Corporation defied...Starting at €8.20
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Garla (B)
Gallo, Miguel Ángel; García, María Luisa; Oliden P.Case DG-1116StrategyLa decisión de los accionistas ?véase Garla (A)- conduce a una profunda estructura de la propiedad de la compañía. Los miembros de la familia que continúan como accionistas se preguntan cómo continuar como empresa familiar y qué tipo de empresa familiar intentar ser.Starting at €5.74
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Transformational Gaming: Zynga's Social Strategy (A)
Werhane, Patricia H.; Mead, Jenny; Hartman, Laura P.; Christmas, DanielleCase DARDEN-E-0360-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityIn January 2009, Mark Pincus, founder and CEO of the immensely popular and successful Zynga Game Network met with his sister Laura Hartman, DePaul University business ethics professor, to discuss building a new brand of corporate social strategy. Pincus wanted to find a way that Zynga could have a greater social impact on the world. He and Hartman talked about creating a new social strategy that would naturally flow out of Zynga’s success in deve...Starting at €8.20