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Shirley received a letter from the firm her husband Cliff had worked for years ago, stating that he had a one-time opportunity to receive his full retirement benefit in a single, lump-sum payment
This critical incident explores the importance of implementing a strong internal control system.
At least 5,300 Wells Fargo Bank employees had created over 1.5 million deposit accounts and over 500,000 credit card accounts for Wells Fargo customers without the customers’ permission – many of
This critical incident describes a federal regulatory battle faced by Fourth Corner Credit Union.
Hearing loss is a public health concern. Recent national legislation has been passed to introduce a future technological disruptor: over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids.
For the past 48 years, the Jills (Buffalo Bills Cheerleaders) were an important part of the Bills organization, entertaining fans both on and off the playing field.
In a nearly $40 billion market conditioned by bottom-line numbers and thin margins, cruise lines are hard-pressed to invest in areas that do not result in significantly increased sales.
Only a few weeks into his three-year term on the board of directors for the Oneota School for Children (OSC), Brian began to second-guess his acceptance of the role of Treasurer.
This critical incident describes a situation in which Dr.
Andy Mattingly, Chief Operating Officer of the FORUM Credit Union, has been tasked with the responsibility of developing a program to attract more First-Time Homebuyers (FTHB) to choose FORUM as
Jim Foster, the owner of the Selwyn Pub in Charlotte, NC, had just been forced to cut down a signature element of his successful Pub, a 100 plus year-old tree in the middle of his outdoor patio.
On September 16, 2015, the Wall Street Journal reported that General Motors (GM) and US federal prosecutors had reached a criminal settlement in a case involving GM’s handling of an ignition-swit
Mike Wilson, accountant for Southern Hospitality Inn hotel, was pulling together the projected costs and lost operating revenues of the hotel and the adjoining restaurant, Bridgeton Kitchen, for
Ben was eager to get started on his new assignment for Northflow Solutions, Inc. His direct supervisor, Monica, had given him all of the details necessary, and he had reviewed the entire file.
Following several years of declining revenues and profits, in 2011 Sears began to hive off its business divisions.
This is the full preview of the Journal of Critical Incidents - Volume 11 (Fall 2018). Individual cases with the associated teaching notes can be found by searching the case title.
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Occupy SLU: The Case of the Clock Tower Accords is a narrative of the events related to the October 2014 occupation of the Saint Louis University (SLU) campus by protestors associated with the Bl
Following Mexican President Carlos de Gortari Salinas’ late 1980’s trade liberalization policies, that ignited an onslaught of foreign direct investment and ultimately lead to the passage of NAFT
Every inhabitant of this planet must contemplate the day when this planet may no longer be habitable. Thus spoke President John F.