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Route 11 Potato Chips
Wilcox, Ronald T.; Santos, Carlos MichaelCase DARDEN-M-0810-EMarketingRoute 11 Chips, a regional potato chip company, is struggling with whether to reduce the number of flavors it markets. Additional flavors add operational cost, but management believes that some of the flavors are important to Route 11's brand image and that trimming the line might damage the brand. Route 11 has also taken a price increase recently and management is interested in finding out if there is additional room to raise prices. To analyze ...Starting at €8.20
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Route 11 Potato Chips - Teaching Note
Wilcox, Ronald T.Teaching Note DARDEN-M-0810TN-EMarketingTeaching note for product M-0810Starting at €0.00
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Corporate Governance: The Jack Wright Series (11) How Directors Get Into Trouble—Interlocking Directors (Spanish version)
Colley, John L.; Stettinius, Wallace; Logan, George W.Case DARDEN-OM-1627Service and Operations ManagementEsta es la traducción al español de la versión del 16 de mayo de 2011 del caso UVA-OM-1093. Jack Wright y la junta de Mega Corporation tienen que lidiar con una situación conflictiva que involucra a un director y una "situación difícil" que ha surgido de otra junta de la que forma parte el director. La discusión debe abordar tanto el dilema del director en la otra junta como las responsabilidades de Jack como presidente de la junta Mega.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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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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Corporate Governance: The Jack Wright Series (4) The Mystique of Board Meetings (Spanish version)
Colley, John L.; Stettinius, Wallace; Logan, George W.Case DARDEN-OM-1623Service and Operations ManagementEsta es la traducción al español de la versión del 11 de mayo de 2011 del caso UVA-OM-1086. Este caso amplia el capítulo sobre las reuniones de la junta. El propósito de las reuniones se ilustra al igual que las reacciones de Jack Wright al flujo de su primera reunión de la junta con Mega Corporation.Starting at €8.20
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Loewen Group, Inc.
Eades, Kenneth M.; Erarac, AliCase DARDEN-F-1448-EFinanceThis case asks students to select and implement a methodology for estimating the damages in a complex lawsuit filed under Chapter 11 of the North American Free Trade Agreement. Students are given market-price information to facilitate an event study to measure damages for the firm. The case works well as an introduction to an example of efficient capital markets.Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Governance: The Jack Wright Series (3) Board Selection (Spanish version)
Colley, John L.; Stettinius, Wallace; Logan, George W.Case DARDEN-OM-1622Service and Operations ManagementEsta es la traducción al español de la versión del 11 de mayo de 2011 del caso UVA-OM-1085. Este caso trata sobre los medios por los cuales el consejo de administración de la empresa evalúa sus fortalezas y debilidades, identifica las habilidades y la experiencia que necesita, obteniendo así una lista de candidatos adecuados, y realiza las gestiones necesarias para reducir la lista y así invitar a los mejores candidatos para unirse a la junta....Starting at €8.20
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Dow Chemical Polyolefins and Elastomers R&D: Sustaining High Performance (Abridged)
Horniman, Alexander B.; Cross, TomCase DARDEN-OB-0918-ELeadership and People ManagementOnce considered a candidate for divesture, Dow Chemical Polyolefins and Elastomers has had 12 successful years in a row. The company has set the standard of excellence for new-product innovation, having launched an average of one new-product line each year with 10 of the 11 launches being a success. After winning awards and receiving recognition for his speed in developing and launching chemical products, the company’s COO now had a new concern t...Starting at €8.20
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Flying Light: British Airways Flight 268 (A)
Freeman, R. Edward; Mead, JennyCase DARDEN-E-0294-EBusiness Ethics and Corporate Social ResponsibilityOn February 19, 2005, British Airways flight 268, a 747, took off from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) headed for London’s Heathrow Airport. It would be an 11-hour, 5,000-plus-mile flight. Shortly after takeoff, only 296 feet in the air, one of the jet’s four engines exploded. The pilots had to determine what course of action to take: return immediately to LAX or continue the flight. This case outlines the various options and the potentia...Starting at €8.20