WDI Returns to U-M Campus
06/02/2017
WDI celebrated its return to the University of Michigan campus and its newly-renovated Wyly Hall offices with a staff lunch June 1 that included the Institute’s board of directors.
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Iqbal Quadir on Sustainable Entrepreneurship: Getting to the Root of the Problem
This case traces the evolution and development of Iqbal Quadir’s entrepreneurial efforts from his childhood in Bangladesh to his experiences in the United States both as a student and
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Publication Date: 03/31/2017 Product ID: 8-531-081
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African Solar Rise: Electrifying Rural Tanzania
1st Place Winner – 2014 NextBillion Case Writing Competition. Daniel Uphaus—founder and CEO of African Solar Rise (ASR), a German NGO providing solar energy solutions in Tanzania—is faced
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Publication Date: 04/01/2014 Product ID: 1-429-384
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Building a Scalable Business with Small-Holder Farmers in Kenya: Honey Care’s Beekeeping Model
Madison Ayer, Honey Care Africa (HCA) CEO, is looking to scale the business to generate more benefits for Kenyan small-holder farmers. He is seeking a better assessment of HCA
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Publication Date: 02/11/2013 Product ID: 1-429-313
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Emphasizing the Positive: Forming a Strategic Identity for the Ross School of Business
Setting a strategic direction for a business school, initiating a culture change, and overcoming a massive financial deficit were challenges faced by the incoming dean of the Ross School of
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Publication Date: 10/04/2016 Product ID: 1-430-493
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The Starwood Dilemma: Sell to a Chinese Company?
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has a dilemma. They have competing offers from Marriott International, and from Anbang Insurance Group. Students are placed into the role of Starwood’s
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Publication Date: 06/15/2017 Product ID: 1-430-496
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New Science: Pioneering the Inside Sales Revolution
How do you get more out of existing sales resources? This common sales management problem is one that Follett Carter must solve as executive vice president of sales and marketing
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Publication Date: 06/15/2017 Product ID: 1-430-491
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Food For All: Cross-Cultural Corporate Social Responsibility
This three-part case, authored by Aradhna Krishna and Dana Muir, provides the opportunity to engage students in an examination of how cross-cultural considerations can affect managerial, legal, operational
Cases A, B, and C are rolled out in a single class session. Students are given Cases A and B to read before class (including watching the video that accompanies
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Publication Date: 06/15/2017 Product ID: 7-224-541
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Honor Code: A Sticky Situation in Business School (A)
This case is a cautionary tale about the consequences of cheating in business school. It is ideal for new business students. Honor Code (A) details the circumstances that led to
This case was originally developed for executive-MBA students, but it will be appropriate for all levels of business students. For a version geared towards undergraduate and other graduate-level
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Publication Date: 07/27/2012 Product ID: 1-429-278
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Honor Code: A Sticky Situation in Business School (B)
This case is a cautionary tale about the consequences of cheating in business school. It is ideal for new business students. Honor Code (A) details the circumstances that led to
This case was originally developed for executive-MBA students, but it will be appropriate for all levels of business programs. For a version geared towards undergraduate and other graduate-level
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Publication Date: 07/27/2012 Product ID: 1-429-281
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A Taxonomy of Process Types
This note describes the spectrum of process types, focusing on two pure cases in detail, flow shops, and job shops. Specifically it describes characteristics, operations, and opportunities for competitive advantage
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Publication Date: 05/24/2010 Product ID: 1-429-083
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