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Andy Mattingly, Chief Operating Officer of the FORUM Credit Union, has been tasked with the responsibility of developing a program to attract more First-Time Homebuyers (FTHB) to choose FORUM as

Jim Foster, the owner of the Selwyn Pub in Charlotte, NC, had just been forced to cut down a signature element of his successful Pub, a 100 plus year-old tree in the middle of his outdoor patio.

Mike Wilson, accountant for Southern Hospitality Inn hotel, was pulling together the projected costs and lost operating revenues of the hotel and the adjoining restaurant, Bridgeton Kitchen, for

Ben was eager to get started on his new assignment for Northflow Solutions, Inc. His direct supervisor, Monica, had given him all of the details necessary, and he had reviewed the entire file.

Following several years of declining revenues and profits, in 2011 Sears began to hive off its business divisions.

This is the full preview of the Journal of Critical Incidents - Volume 11 (Fall 2018). Individual cases with the associated teaching notes can be found by searching the case title.

This case requires students to exhibit their ability to effectively communicate and request accounting information as part of an operational audit.

The CEO of 23andMe started the firm in 2006 to sell saliva test kits with ancestry and health related genetic reports direct to customers (DTC).

Larry, a resident of Jefferson County, Alabama, was bemoaning the minimum charges on his latest water bill in a phone conversation with his sister, Margaret.

PinnacleJobs.com has been an active website providing a focal point for northern California job position postings.

This decision-based case discusses whether Road Warrior Parts (RWP), an automotive recycling business owned equally by five brothers, should expand and divide its operation to better serve custom

In Vol 35 (2) we wrote about what we had learned as editors regarding case research, writing, and publishing in this journal.

Three-year old daily deals company Groupon filed for an IPO on June 2, 2011 seeking a valuation of $20 billion.

Jefferies & Company, the most rapidly growing medium-sized investment bank, quickly became the focus of many ratings agencies upon the collapse of MF Global.

General Motors Corporation, once the largest car manufacturer in the world, is now a cautionary tale for corporate complacency.

On January 7, 2009, Ramalinga Raju resigned as chairman of Satyam Computer Services. This resignation came as a result of the largest corporate fraud in India’s history.

On February 20, 2007, The Children’s Investment Fund sent a letter to the board of Dutch bank ABN AMRO stating strong requests with regard to the future of the company.

Theranos became one of the most exciting start-ups in Silicon Valley when it introduced a simplified blood testing method that had the potential to help countless people.

In 1991, Apple mad a tax deal with the Irish government to pay very low tax rates, on the condition that the California-based company carry out its European operations in Ireland.

Sue Smith was a board member of Midwestern Community Credit Union (MCCU) in 2013, when short-term interest rates were near zero due to an easy Federal Reserve monetary policy following the 2007-2