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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.
In April 2008, small particles of glass were discovered during a quality control check at Boston Beer Company’s Cincinnati brewery.
A consistent finding in sustainability research is that women are eco-friendlier than men, a gap usually ascribed to differences in socialization.
Organizations report challenges in implementing continuous improvement or operational excellence initiatives as they strive for sustainability, yet few have considered the impact that social barr
This decision case describes the challenge facing Isaac, the general manager of Automotive Expert, an auto parts chain with stores scattered throughout the state of Ohio.
The strategic decision of Home Box Office (HBO) to launch HBO NOW placed the company into direct competition with established, online digital streaming enterprises such as Netflix, Hulu, and Amaz
Avani Davda, the CEO of Tata-Starbucks, had to make major decisions soon on product positioning and building a strong consumer base.
St. Joseph Abbey operated a small Catholic seminary north of Covington, Louisiana. One of the Abbey’s financial means of support was wiped out by Hurricane Katrina in 2005.
This is the full preview of the Journal of Critical Incidents - Volume 10 (Fall 2017). Individual cases with the associated teaching notes can be found by searching the case title.
Video - The Cocoa Exchange: A Case Study on Market Expansion and Sustainability
Written Case - The Cocoa Exchange: A Sweet Spot in the Supply Chain
It’s never easy for an industry leader to turn its back on everything that had fueled its extraordinary success.
Diversity and inclusion are important topics for students to consider as part of their educational experience.
This critical incident discusses the challenges Jay LaShombe, owner of Beansie’s Bus, faced trying to attract new, younger customers to his Burlington, Vermont food truck.
This critical incident describes a situation in which Jane, a loyal McDonald’s drive-thru customer, was frustrated after finding out how little McDonald’s actually donates to their name-sake char
This critical incident describes a situation in which Sarah, a frustrated Delta customer, spent over 16 hours stranded in the airport due to flight cancellations because of a Delta technology fai
The case presents the history of a group's social enterprises in southern Mexico, which coordinates the coffee chain that has provided an alternative form of economy for the region's indigenous f
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Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn intends to introduce the first mass-produced all-electric car, the Leaf, in December 2010.
Nick Servies, the founder and owner of Scarlet Lane Brewing Company, was faced with a dilemma.
By 2011 analysts and journalists were buzzing about why Starbucks had been so timid with its entry into India. After all, Starbucks had over 17,000 stores worldwide in 55 countries.
The Downtown Development Corporation (DDC) in Fletcher, NE was a non-profit organization that organized events in downtown Fletcher, a small community that underwent a downtown revitalization.