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Shirley received a letter from the firm her husband Cliff had worked for years ago, stating that he had a one-time opportunity to receive his full retirement benefit in a single, lump-sum payment

This critical incident explores the importance of implementing a strong internal control system.

This critical incident describes a federal regulatory battle faced by Fourth Corner Credit Union.

For the past 48 years, the Jills (Buffalo Bills Cheerleaders) were an important part of the Bills organization, entertaining fans both on and off the playing field.

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, nearly two million workers report being victims of workplace violence each year.

Only a few weeks into his three-year term on the board of directors for the Oneota School for Children (OSC), Brian began to second-guess his acceptance of the role of Treasurer.

This critical incident is about Abdullah Sall, a Muslim immigrant from West Africa who was fired from his job as an administrative assistant with the Chittenden County State’s Attorney’s office i

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

Valve Corp has become one of the most successful entertainment and technology firms in the world in terms of firm performance and innovativeness.

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.

This empirical study of 88 countries explored mathematical relationships between Hofstede’s Cultural Dimensions and Transparency International’s Corruption Perception Index.

An insider is a person that has or had a legitimate right to access computing resources of an organization.

This study provides a data analysis to identify the prevalence of double dipping in the New York State education system.

The Global Jesuit Case Series (GJCS) was formally launched in 2015 with the singular goal of establishing a series of real-world business cases, written by executives, educators and entrepreneurs