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Not a Pronoun: A Transgender's Professional Journey
Kim Gower, Barbara A. RitterThis case describes the journey of Karson as he transitions from female to male. Throughout his life, Karson experiences a great deal of anxiety trying to reconcile his identity…
Target Corporation: Funding Working Capital
Shahriar Khaksari, Khaled Amira, Lacey Teixeira, Rosa J. Vela, Zhimin LiuDoug Scovanner, CFO of Target Corporation, was about to present his proposal at the November 2008 Board meeting. He was prepared to discuss immediate strategic actions which would…
Megatoys Woos Wal-Mart
Stephen J.J. McGuire, Ellen A. Drost, K. Kern Kwong, David Linnevers, Ryan Tash, Oxana LavrovaA family business founded by Chinese immigrants grew into a $133 million toy and costume maker by exploiting seasonal niche segments in the highly competitive, global toy…
Should Genesee & Wyoming Go Down Under?
Jeffrey W. OverbyThe Case takes place at the headquarters of Genesee & Wyoming, Inc. (GWI), one of the leading short line railroads in the United States. The Case revolves around three executives…
Traditional Craft Designs: Getting the Numbers Right
Anthony R. BrowinTraditional Craft Designs is a sole proprietorship located in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies. The firm's owner, Ms. Debra Atwell was recently offered an attractive opportunity…
Making a Case for Historical Teaching Cases
Cynthia V.L. WardDevelopment of legitimate teaching cases demands cases be factual, that is that they use “real people, real companies, real situations,” and, usually, present time. Rarely, do…
