CaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Due Process Characters: Susan, Human Resources Manager in a large retail store, one year of service Mike, Loss Prevention/Security Manager in the same store, ten years of service; Todd, a salesman in the jewelry department, three years of service One month has now passed since a diamond-studded watch was noticed…
DetailsCaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Product (Harmful Ecological Impact) Characters: Robert Whitney, product manager at Crocodile Cleansers Crocodile Cleansers, a small company in the southeast, markets a variety of cleaning products. Although the company competes with major national brands, it has had a strong local following, especially among the working class. One of its principal…
DetailsCaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Environment Characters: George, Plant manager Bill, George’s boss George Mackee thought of himself as bright, energetic, and [having] lots of potential. So why was this happening to me, he thought. George, married, two children, with his wife, Mary, had moved to Hondo, Texas, from El Paso four years ago and…
DetailsCaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Environmental Protection Characters: Bryan, Manager in new product development with a large chemical company; Bill Gates, Plant Supervisor and Bryan’s superior Bryan was recently hired by a large chemical company to oversee the construction of production facilities to produce a new product. X Chemical developed a new industrial lubricant which…
DetailsCaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Environmental vs. Economic Concerns Characters: Bob Thomas, company president, George Hollis, Vice President of Marketing, John Davidson, assistant to Vice President of Marketing The California Wood Harvesting Company has been clear-cutting for over 50 years in Northern California. The company has always complied with governmental regulations and actively replants the…
DetailsCaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Sources of Financing Characters: Joe Brown, financial planner If it weren’t for its inability to obtain enough of Part P6729, a critical component in its newest and fastest selling product, Ajax Inc. would have been well on its way to financial success. But the delayed delivery of that part significantly…
DetailsCaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Commercial Bank Management Branch Management Characters: Chris, Management Trainee at Commerce Trust Bank Carole Baker, Teller at Commerce Trust Chris wasn’t really pleased with his current assignment as a relief branch manager at Commerce Trust Bank, but it was a means to an end. Employed by the bank for almost two…
DetailsCaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Fraud in Financial Reporting Systems Characters: Russ, President; Monica, Vice President-Small Business Loans at local bank Rick, Controller Rick was hired as Controller to help sort out and organize the records of a $7 million dollar medical supply firm. This company was recently extended a $1,000,000 small business loan to…
DetailsCaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Pension Funding Characters: John Spence, portfolio analyst for Metropolitan City Teachers’ Retirement Fund; Mary Trenkler, newly hired investment director Bill Fredericks, external stock portfolio manager John Spence is a portfolio analyst for Metropolitan City Teachers’ Retirement Fund (MCTRF), where he works under the newly hired investment director, Mary Trenkler. MCTRF…
DetailsCaseKey teaching notesCase Topic: Human Resource Management/Sexual Harassment Characters: Paula, Management trainee in the Production Department of a medium-sized company Steve, Vice President of Production and Paula’s Manager Richard, Paula’s coworker and a Manager in Production Paula, a recent college graduate, is a newly hired manager in the Production Department of a medium-sized US.…
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