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Groupon, Inc. raised $700 million at its IPO in the fall of 2011, instantly providing a valuation of almost $13 billion for a company that was only 3 years old
Zipcar was an answer for customers who want to rent a car for a few hours in their home city, rather than for a few days from a traditional rental agency.
Mary Kay, Inc., sells facial skin care products and cosmetics around the globe. The business model is to provide one-on-one, highly personalized service.
Is monitoring an employee's work on a computer a desirable or undesirable activity from a manager's perspective? From the employee's perspective?
Southwest's merger with AirTran, valued at over US$3 billion, makes Southwest the fourth largest American carrier.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation of the U.S. government, the FBI, was forced to scrap its $170 million virtual case file (VCF) management system.
Why might a worker resist the implementation of a new technology? What are some of the possible consequences of asking a worker to use a computer
The local cancer center has a health team designed to coordinate the care of children with cancer.
A faculty member, Kim Green from the Management Department, was asked to chair a major university committee to plan the mission of the university
Jim Towne heads a newly formed information technology team for a major international corporation
John is a talented executive with extraordinary drive and charisma. The people reporting to him all agreed that he provided outstanding leadership
Tim had been on the fast track. An Ivy League graduate, he had joined one of the premier consulting firms as an associate
Robert wondered why he was always so stressed out when he was dealing with Lucas, the latest addition to his team
When there became a vacancy on the school board for Gooding Public Schools, Scott Rogers decided to throw his hat into the ring for consideration
Kyle Barrett is a serious ultimate disc player. He became involved in the sport-which is a bit like soccer only with a flying disc-in middle school and played
A young mother traveling with a toddler on a long cross-country flight approached the flight attendant looking rather frantic
Sharon Noble is in charge of the main office at Essex High School, a position she has held for nearly 30 years.
When Paul Farmer graduated from Duke University at 22, he was unsure whether he wanted to be an anthropologist or a doctor. So he went to Haiti.
The Reluctant First Lady Betty Ford admits that August 9, 1974, the day her husband was sworn in as the 38th President of the United States
Sally Helgesen was born in the small Midwestern town of Saint Cloud, Minnesota.
Would you describe Greg Mortenson as an authentic leader? Explain your answer.
Lori Bradley, an experienced probation officer, is meeting with Ted Stolze and Ian Bateson, two other probation officers, and their supervisor
The "Glass Ceiling" Lisa Weber never doubted that she would be a partner in her Wall Street firm.
Choosing a New Director of Research Sandra Coke is vice president for research and development at Great Lakes Foods (GLF), a large snack food company
Recruiting for the Bank Pat Nelson is the assistant director of human resources in charge of recruitment for Central Bank, a large, full-service banking