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ER Medical Director1
Charles M. Carson, Jennings B. MarshallDr. Lawrence Frazier was an emergency room physician who was an employee of Honore Staffing Services of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He worked at Methodist Health System hospital in…
Lessons From Computer Intrusion at TJX
Benjamin Ngugi, Glenn S Dardick, Gina VegaIn January, 2007, TJX reported that it had suffered from a computer intrusion. The company was sure neither of the identity of the perpetrators nor of how many customers were…
Ann Taylor: Survival in Specialty Retail
Pauline Assenza, Alan B. Eisner, Jerome C. KupermanAnn Taylor was founded in 1954, and its classic black dress and woman's power suit were staples for years. In 1995 Ann Taylor LOFT was launched to appeal to a more casual…
Kija Kim and Harvard Design & Mapping Co.
Lynda L. Moore, Bonita L. Betters-ReedThis case is about Kija Kim, a Korean born founder and CEO of Harvard Design and Mapping Inc. (HDM). Founded in 1988, HDM is a cutting-edge GIS firm with $5 million in revenue and…
Teradyne: On the road to China1
Kuo-Ting Hung, Neil Hunt, Gina Vega, Laurie Levesque, Hasan Arslan, Christian DeLaunayJeff Hotchkiss, President of the Assembly Test Division of Teradyne, Inc., the largest electronics testing company in the world, returned to the corporation where he had built his…
A Confrontation of Mindsets: French Retailers Operating in Poland
Stephanie Hurt, Marcus HurtA Confrontation of Mindsets: French Retailers Operating in Poland traces the history of French retailers setting up operations in Poland in the mid 90s. The case, however, is set…
Financial Reporting for Investments: The Case of National General Insurance Company
Kenton Swift, Mel McFetridgeThe financial statements of public companies located in the United Arab Emirates provide excellent examples of the impact that reporting investments at fair value can have on net…
The Prize? The Price? Constellation Brands' Proposed Merger with the Robert Mondavi Company
Armand Armand Gilinsky, Raymond H. LopezIn October 2004, Mr. Richard Sands, CEO of Constellation Brands, evaluated the potential purchase of The Robert Mondavi Corporation. Sands felt that Mondavi's wine beverage…
