Scholarly Articles

Cummins Crosspoint Kinetics, a division of Cummins Crosspoint, the Cummins Engine distributor in Indianapolis, Indiana faced a thorny problem.

Koji managed two stores and an e-commerce site for a New York subsidiary of a Japanese apparel company. It designed and sold jeans and denim products in its own retail chain and online stores.

In response to employee requests, Tony Treanor, Director of Human Resources at Northwestern Counseling & Support Services (NCSS), was faced with making an important policy decision about perm

In this decision case, Gary Olnowich, vice president of operations at Linda Construction Company (LCC), considers a proposal from one of LCC’s biggest contractors for LCC to add a new division of

In Vol. 33 (1), we focused the discussion on cases in the classroom, and we asserted that cases offer value for student learning (Peters, Cellucci, and Ford, 2015).

Ed Stevenson was watching television one night with his grandmother when an advertisement for the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) appeared.

Every year approximately 800,000 people attempt suicide and 30,000 of those attempts are lethal, making suicide a widespread issue in our country (Giordano & Stichler, 2009).

Lieutenant General (LTG) Bob Johnson and the Central Texas University Task Force (CTUTF) were at a crossroads in their sixteen year long struggle to gain approval for a new public university in t

The founder and CEO of Carolina Ingredients believed strongly that efficient and effective management of processes was part of the company’s core values.

The CEO and major stockholder of MannKind, Inc., convinced his firm to develop an inhalable insulin, Afrezza and inhaler, Dreamboat to treat diabetes.

Jim Foster, Jr. (Doc) and his father Jim Foster, Sr. (Coach) opened the Selwyn Pub in June 1990.

Cheryl Vaughn was hired to manage a fabric store, which had operated without a manager for three months. A group of four assistant managers had operated the store during this period.

This case reported the experience of Trent, an entrepreneur who moved to the outskirts of a small town to purchase and revive a dilapidated orchard and farm.

Patrick Kelly’s receipt of the Explanation of Benefits for his colonoscopy served as the catalyst for recollections of his interactions with providers and staff members in preparation for and aft

Chad had been fired from a part-time job he enjoyed and where he had performed well. After a meeting with Dan, Sr., Chad went to his car and pondered the reason for his termination.

The Next Big Thing?: Training Mask at a Crossroads is a decision point case facing Training Mask, a company that manufactures training masks for athletes for use in conditioning training.

Kate, a small-scale vegetable farmer, was a member of a regional Food Hub Producers’ Cooperative whose purpose was to aggregate and distribute produce from small and mid-size farmers.

Kathy Johnston had worked for the school district as a teacher for English language learners for over 12 years and in each of those years she had been granted leave from her job to attend several