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Between righteous legacy and Pyrrhic victory – an administrator's dilemma
Monika Hudson, Keith O. HunterWhen do you throw it all away? The first senior female in a male-dominated business school decides it all comes down to a question of principle – and maybe a few others. What is…
WaterHealth International in India: crafting sustainable solutions for potable water
Hristina Kostadinova Dzharova, Sudheer Gupta, Jai GaneshThe case features WaterHealth International India (WHIN) – a subsidiary of WaterHealth International (WHI) Inc. WHIN was launched in 2006 with the vision to “be the leader in…
Plum Island Coffee Roasters: a perfect blend of coffee, business and community
Gregory C. FoudrayThe owner of an independent coffee shop is looking for methods to improve the sales performance of his business. He has strong customer sales and service skills but limited formal…
How much can we afford to lose?
Kathryn S. SavageThis case focusses on internal controls necessary to prevent theft of cash collections. Troy Wheeler, assistant dean of the School of Business and Public Policy was asked to write…
The logo change at Gap North America
Irene PollachThe case study outlines the strategic, marketing, and branding challenges faced by Gap, a brand within the Gap Inc. house of brands. The case contains a summary of Gap's history…
Jefferson County Alabama: a dark cloud looms
Aundrea Kay Guess, Lowell Broom, James ReburnJefferson County was in a financial crisis as the commissioners faced a decision concerning whether the County should file for bankruptcy. The County was under an EPA mandate to…
Ivey Executive Development
Joe Anderson, Susan K. WilliamsThe Ivey Business School recently decided to outsource its printing to ProPrintR. Barbara Pokropek, Ivey Executive Development (IED), was faced with managing IED's outsourced…
Naparima Company Limited: beyond the financing crunch
Anthony Roger Bowrin, Lawrence Kickham, Stacie L. KruppNaparima Company Limited (NCL) was an importer and wholesaler of grocery and household products in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. Following increasing competition and the…
The Neenan Company: rebuilding from a crisis
Lumina S. Albert, Grace Hanley Wright, Thomas J. DeanThe Neenan Company is a construction firm based in Fort Collins, Colorado, known for their efforts in pioneering the advancement of the design/build approach to construction. With…
