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Fire at Tazreen Fashions: fixing responsibility in a global supply chain
C. Gopinath, Muntakim M. ChoudhuryThe case describes the evolution of Bangladesh's garment industry, the second largest garment exporter in the world, and its operational problems. The focus is on the fire that…
Groupon: let's make a deal?
Susan WhiteGroupon, an online coupon company, was one of many companies that considered an initial public offering (IPO) during what might be a second technology/internet/social media IPO…
Accelerating collaboration to find a cure: a nonprofit's evolving business model
Colette Dumas, Susan Foley, Pat Hunt, Miriam Weismann, Aimee WilliamsonThis is a field-researched case about a nonprofit organization, the Accelerated Cure Project (ACP), dedicated to accelerating advances toward a cure for multiple sclerosis (MS)…
Coffee, costs, and competition: a case exercise for managerial accounting
Linda A. Hall, Jayanti Bandyopadhyay, Susan McNamaraThis case illustrates the implications of the business challenges faced by an on‐campus student‐run convenience store when an internationally known coffee company opened a…
Simply Sport Bikes case study
Jay Ebben, Alec JohnsonThis case is intended to introduce undergraduate entrepreneurship students to business models via an entrepreneur who has two businesses: a used-car dealership, which he owns with…
How to transform research cases into teaching cases
Gina Vega, Earl Simendinger, Stephanie J. ThomasonAcademic research cases (ARC) provide interesting learning situations and challenging problems to study. However, it can be difficult to bring these research cases to classroom…