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This brief summary updates readers on the Journal of Critical Incidents and the Society for Case Research

On May 1, 2023, First Republic Bank (FRC) failed, one week after it announced its first quarter earnings on April 24, 2023, and only a few weeks after the high-profile failures of Silicon Valley

The New Ulm Public Utility Commission (“the Commission”) observed significant and costly failures in its well water radio-based alarm system (“radio system”).

Peloton’s marketing team was excited to receive publicity from a highly anticipated new television series.

This descriptive critical incident introduces students to the CPA licensing process using the story of a political candidate, Patrick Murphy, whose background as a CPA was a key component of his

This critical incident describes the events and resulting consequences of fraud and embezzlement committed by Dale Endries, controller for Oneida Golf and Country Club (OGCC).

A new day trader discovered he owes $800,000 in taxes on a net profit of only $45,000. The trader contacted Brian, a financial planner, for help.

In August 2021, Carvana was trading at an all-time peak of $360 per share.

Boris Johnson, former mayor of London and Prime Minister of Great Britain, was a powerful even “rebellious” politician with seven children born to three wives and a mistress (Shone, 2022).

This Critical Incident requires that students identify and assess the various risks associated with a personal financial decision.

On January 28, 2021, just before dawn on the West Coast of the United States, Vladimir Tenev, the CEO of Robinhood, received a margin call from the U.S.

Elizabeth Torres glared at the documents from the Phillips, Cantor and Shalek law firm. She had stated in an email to several individuals that I Heart Mac & Cheese was a scam.

For Chip Bergh, CEO of Levi Strauss & Company, the fact that Levi’s own e-commerce sites accounted for only 4% of the company’s net revenues in 2018 was unacceptable (Levi Strauss & Co, 2

Jada Williamson had been working for Dawson Financial for the past 15 years as Director of Human Resources.

Analyzing Cedar Creek Credit Union (CCCU) Elm Street Branch data, and keeping in mind that member service was the top priority for herself as a board member, Jamie wondered what position she shou

Leading sports apparel and shoe brands pay large sums of money to sponsor collegiate athletic teams in hopes of gaining significant exposure.

As part of the Personal Taxation course Vivian took at her university, she was required to volunteer in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, an IRS program that funds local organiz

Amy Hill had hiked to the top of her 44-acre property with her six-year-old son and was having second thoughts about starting a woman-owned small seasonal business, Creekside Maple Syrup.

Barney, recent accounting graduate, was employed as an internal auditor with Slate Financial Services, an investment firm.

Delta Air Lines (Delta) had just completed its acquisition of Northwest Airlines (Northwest) and would now start the integration process to become one airline.