Case Study Essay Examples and Topics. Page 19

Many investors had no desire to consider the opportunity of providing funds for an online shoe store even though products offered in the classic shops failed to meet the needs of the targeted market due [...]

At the same time, the tendency towards the gradual rise in the level of rivalry and increased demands of visitors to the quality of services introduce the need for improvement and implementation of new technologies [...]

As a result, a number of rather uncomfortable proposals were made to the founders of Flash, but the company's members had to accept certain offers for the financing to continue and the firm not to [...]

The construction industry in the UK has been in a steady decline for from 2011 to 2016, with its fall culminating in autumn, when Carillion, one of the largest construction company in the region, disintegrated.

The same analogy is true for its high-energy demand because Horizon's use of fossil fuel and electricity to power its organisational processes contribute to the depletion of the earth's resources.

Through the effective increase of the company's share in the competitive market of breakfasts, Burger King managed to increase sales by 19% and increasing pre-tax profits by 9%. The turnaround strategy was intended to align [...]

In the case of Vert, its primary functions will be easy to comprehend because the overall structure of the sofa will be similar to the one observed in traditional furniture designs and will invite users [...]

At CMI, the idea of teamwork is taken seriously in an attempt to deliver positive results. Leaders should also be appointed and encouraged to meet the needs of different team members.

The stiff rivalry between the two service providers, Blockbuster Video and Netflix, dominates the case right from the beginning to the end.

Another example of a beneficial pricing policy for the Music Store would be to introduce more pricing points and expand the range of prices for songs.

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the economic, political, social, and capital risks of operating in China for Apple, a long-time investor in the Chinese economy.

Based on the role played by the messages that were stored in the inbox of the Treasury team members, it is essential to invest in the middle office that is responsible for control, reconciliation, risk [...]

As the sum of the tip is not fixed and depends on the customer, it is expected that waiters will be encouraged to improve their performance to get a larger tip.

With the announcement by the US government to increase the production of corn-based ethanol as a substitute for gasoline, the idea is to sell corn to the refineries and extract a profit from that.

In the recent years, the sales of Morrison increased, which led the production to the growth, while some operations management issues should be improved.

It is possible to say that such a course of action can help resolve the problem involving the appointment of promoters' friends and close associates as Satyam directors.

If the hotel is to be kept operational throughout the year, it is proposed that a covered swimming pool is constructed.

In the refurbishing, the company had improved the new look of the stores. However, the company has to ensure there is a slight change in the pricing.

In addition, the company has issues with its employees and this adversely affects its reputation in the eyes of the general public.

Therefore, the availability of newer tools is always a chance for the managers to increase the competitiveness and balance the production line by removing the least productive bottlenecks, as it occurred to robot NCX-10.

Orders placed on a given day were delivered the next day because of the difficulties in the packing and finalization of the process. There were a total of nine vans that served the eight warehouses, [...]

The company uses a survey to draw data-driven conclusions about the current customer satisfaction level within the business and the strategies that will most effectively increase their customer satisfaction.

He was forced to make time splitting decisions on how the crew in space would be able to navigate back to earth with the help of the sun's altitude, as well as how they were [...]

The incorporation of information technology into any business helps in cost reduction, standardization of processes in an organization, promotion of productivity, the improvement of communication among the people within the organization and outside, the enhancement [...]

The analysis shows that the California based private company acted illegally in firing 98 of its workers for declining to take the lie detection test.

The implementation of the system reduces the transaction expenses, contributes to the development of the delivery schedule, and enhances customer service.

The Water Billing IT Solutions Company undertakes the billing and collection of water bills for different companies that outsource their services to the company in the UAE.

Johnson & Johnson had to take emergency measures to ensure safety of its customers and to save the brand and, possibly, the entire company from perishing due to the loss of customers' trust.

It is commonly based on a company's position in the market, its prospects for the future, as well as the deployed business model, because CEO is the position with a robust impact on the firm's [...]

The company supports its views by the following argument: the implementation of the mentioned rule would lead to the rethink of the very concept of the gig economy that is characterized by the use of [...]

In the context of this assignment, I will be the head of the customer service department for several product lines, and I have to manage six employees within this department and a diverse range of [...]

The company should pay specific attention to internal communication as the existing channels and practices are ineffective and harmful to the company's development. In conclusion, a lack of communication is the central issue for this [...]

The purpose of this case study is to analyze Citigroup's approaches to minimizing or hedging credit risks with the focus on assessing the associated threats and possible advantages or disadvantages for other parties that participate [...]

Entering the European coffee market as a new challenger proved to be difficult; however, the company took a risk and became relatively well-established in some of the European countries.

The meeting with the COO of the Dynamic Designs company indicated that four main problems threaten the company's success in the market.

Standard tests and assessments should be used to make sure that all the demands are met, and a product is of high quality.

Consequently, the primary goal of the paper is to conduct the analysis of modifications in the organizational chart before and after the acquisition, describe the departments in charge of the takeover, and introduce the reporting [...]

The questions and their responses are highlighted below: In the case of Masayoshi, it is important to take into consideration the quality of the decision made. The involvement of the team in the decision-making process [...]

Prior to entering the market, the strategic team of the corporation could have studied Japanese culture and the policies governing banking operations in the country.

Although the strike was sometimes claimed to be the one that had the most significant impact on Major League Baseball, the result of the negotiations was not satisfactory to both parties. The conflict between the [...]

When it comes to marketing, the acquisition of EpiPen by Mylan became one of the key events in the history of the company.

The scope of this report included the overview of the concept of organizational development, its application to a specific case study, and the provision of a structural analysis of the management of change required in [...]

It will be argued that an underlying problem within the operations department of the company is the lack of effective leadership, which manifests in a variety of other issues such as a stultifying hierarchy, poor [...]

Although GE's success is often attributed to the significant amount of financial assets that the company has, it owes its survival through the 2008 crisis to the careful and well-thought-out plan of investing in the [...]

To make an informed decision about the future of Toys, Inc, it would be useful to consider the reputation of the company.

Because Anthem was not the only company cooperating with Insys Therapeutics, the policy of the company disregards ethical principles of fairness and honesty.

It is suggested that the use of the MBO tool as the primary exit strategy and the following rearrangement of the firm's priorities will help Cooley re-establish itself as a globally renowned brand. Much to [...]

For example, at the onset of the acquisition process, Sister Mary Theresa had requested Abbott's administrator to stay on as the leader of the employees.

For this reason, the given paper is devoted to an examination of the functioning of the Cattaraugus County Rehabilitation Center and the efficiency of incorporating a balanced scorecard approach into its operation.

Two of the remaining brothers, William and David would later join the management of the company while the eldest brother, Frederick, followed a different career.

The ideas that are developed throughout the report revolve around the idea that there is a critical need to transform the approach to leadership and change the way of how the members of the team [...]

This report describes the situation around the merger of two famous companies: AT&T and Time Warner. In 1990, due to the lawsuit, the restructuring of the holding resulted in the new company's name Time Warner.

Danone was unaware of the fact that Wahaha set up firms in the same industry for Zong and his family to sell products that would compete with those manufactured by the JV. Danone manufacturing technology [...]

As a response, Browder had to take into account some of the basic aspects of the Russian corporate governance environment and thereby deciding to take the option of shareholder activism as a corrective measure.

Then the task of the management was to return the company to the market and make it competitive again. It was mainly addressing the treatment of employees and their participation in the process of change.

The issue discovered in the case study is the following: which of the two approaches would be more suitable for the company and how it could be implemented using the approaches of strategic management?

As for Porter's five forces, perhaps the bargaining power of suppliers was increasing due to the customer's new demands on the quality of foods.

On the whole, Genzyme decided to concentrate on the development and production of orphan drugs since they would have virtually no competitors in the market; the niche was free.

The Teamster Union and UPS union members were concerned not only with the lower wages compared to full-time workers but also with the inability of part-time workers to become full-time workers.

The benefits received by the contractors included the promotion of their services, the improvement of the flows of orders and cash, and the opportunity to present their works and portfolios in the YHGP showroom.

When it comes to the organizational structure of the company that is discussed in the case, it is extremely important to analyze it with reference to the key concepts studied within the framework of systems [...]

To provide a complete picture, it is necessary to obtain information on both current practices of the company and innovative management practices which could potentially help Amazon.com to improve its competitiveness in the market.

The decision to undertaken the activity was appropriate in an attempt to encourage learners to be part of the global sustainability agenda.

Therefore, it is desirable that BP should reconsider its current financial policy and introduce the principles of sustainability to maintain the According to the recent records of the company's progress in the target environment, BP [...]

Usually, the contributors to the creation of the platform tell that they faced the given problem and the impact it made on users at the beginning.

The concept of the Life-Cycle Assessment is rather useful in the evaluation of a company's performance since it helps point out the problems in the use of the available resources.

The head of department, therefore, needs to determine the right individual who would give the very positive results that are of essence to the company.

This paper is going to evaluate the hardships that some companies experienced and how they were able to control the situation arising from sudden rise in fuel prices.

By using the devices created by the Microsoft Corporation, the members of the NFL will advertize the products to the football fans.

The fact that each of the customers was provided with the services of two staff members, as well as the customization to the client's needs carried out by the guide, proves that the company prefers [...]

The company was also mistaken in its belief that the German market is not different from that in the United States. Moreover, the leadership of Wal-Mart was not able to understand the cultural differences between [...]

The case at hand concerns Green Acres Inc, which is one of the largest multinational producers of canned fruit and vegetables, known for the use of organic suppliers of their products.

On the one hand, refusing to hire the athlete would upset the boss and the customer. In addition, it would need to be clarified if using steroids is disallowed for the type of competitions that [...]

Additionally, the study tries to confirm the relation of performance of Dubai Courts employees, its quality of services, and innovation to customer satisfaction which is suggested by the sources in the literature review.

According to the case, the woman claimed that she had an allergy to animals and asked the flight attendants to remove the pets from the board.

As stated in one of the articles, due to the culture of silence that prevailed in the company from 2000 to 2014, the company was unable to identify the problem and struggled to resolve it [...]

While these groups have only moderate-low amounts of authority within the organization due to the fact they have to follow the instruction of the contractors, their influence, interest, and impact values are high, as their [...]

For example, during the process of data transferring, hackers can interfere and obtain the information that is received by the user. It is claimed to prevent unauthorized entrance to the system and stealing of the [...]

According to the analysis of the data performed by Staci, the company seems to be having a high potential for growth over the next half-decade.

On the whole, it is possible to conclude that OCZ's former CEO and CFO have a liability to those third parties that relied on these financial statements, for instance, investors and stockholders, due to the [...]

The strategic planning processes must have attracted different stakeholders, engineers, and experts in order to come up with a state-of-the-art facility that could improve the operations at the airport.

The company started as an online seller of books, but later, Amazon became the platform for a variety of goods and services to sell.

Moreover, the owner also introduces a unique approach to operations management which is based on the combination of creativity and the high quality of the suggested goods.

Department director Mark Simpson, who is also responsible for Ericson being appointed to his current position, presents information to him in a way, as to create a one-sided dilemma, where on the one hand is [...]

The paper starts with a summary of the pertinent facts of the case before giving an appraisal of the situation and assessment of plausible alternative strategies.

The study of the induction training program is focused on the nature of the induction program at the XYZ Company. The study also considers the effects of the current program to the performance of the [...]

By taking a look at the trend in sales of the past 36 months I was able to apply the least square regression method and come up with the following equation which would allow me [...]

The case "Samsung and the gamification of marketing research" reveals a number of issues surrounding the use of gaming to meet companies' business needs.

Smith decides to book the room in advance and points out that he will stay in a hotel for ten days.

Still, it is essential to note that they are the U.S.-based regulators. As for international regulators, they are the Financial Accounting Foundation and the one mentioned above IFRS.

On the other hand, if it is proven that Del Rey did not follow proper safety procedures and was lax in maintaining proper operations, then the court will rule in favor of La Grande Enchilada.

Given the fact that the rent for the house is comparatively low, as well as the fact that there are valuable personal possessions, it will be reasonable to spend a significant number of the financial [...]

The flexible service approach adopted by the Carrefour Department Store is comprehensive of the exploratory perspectives, for example, the specialized procedure of comprehension of the operations and legitimate utilization of measurable devices.

In this case, the value of the beta is less than 1 and it implies that the stock of the company is 14% less volatile than the market.

It is worth noting that the primary objective of Tesla Motors and fundamental concern is the fostering of the transition of the society towards eclectic cars and providing the customers with a choice.

The primary task of this work is to provide the company with necessary information about the interest of consumers in the products and the needs of the market.

The motivation of the employees in the workplace is considered to be one of the manager's primary duties. The survey conducted among the employees of the motel indicates that they see the manager as the [...]

Sony Corporation, one of the largest manufacturers of electronic products in Japan and worldwide, anticipates losses for the 2011-2012 fiscal year at $ 1 billion against the backdrop of strong yen, floods in Thailand, and [...]

As a general manager, Steven will have to deal with all kinds of problems and challenges that plague the Longxiang Building Material company, and the greatest challenge he has to face is the HR problem.

It seems that Barry Jr, as well as the other shareholders, failed to implement family talents and skills in an effective way.

However, due to the company's policy on protection of intellectual property rights, the reluctance to license its technology to competitors, it lost its market share to inferior technologies. With a price tag of $600, PS3 [...]

To ensure that the firm continues developing in its field, it is necessary for that company to gain a balance between the exploitation of the already existing resources and the development of new ones.

This phase involves the generation of ideas and is enabled with the help of the structured idea management designed to nurture and stimulate the production of ideas; this way, the process of innovation and the [...]

Su expects Tom to be conservative and show respect for the company hierarchy as is the case in Singapore. Additionally, Tom encourages the employees to be independent and creative in their daily activities at the [...]

Fowler's disregard to the opinions of the vice-presidents would potentially result in losses in the tune of millions for Centurion Media, and as revealed by the Bennett's systematic reasoning, the contract with Northpark would ultimately [...]

Their best practices include research in the needs of the customer, quick reaction to feedback, good communication with the client, confidentiality, following up on commitments, and empowerment of the workforce. This review shows an example [...]

Lenovo is one of the best technology companies in the world in the field of producing innovative PCs and mobile Internet devices.

On the other hand, Porsche has a friendly and affordable marketing strategy that targets a higher number of customers compared to Maserati.

Therefore, it is clear that in order to implement change in a business, it often may be needed to also change certain elements of the culture; otherwise, the employees may not be able to develop [...]

Since the creation of the new database was a process that consisted of many tasks and aspects, the end users, as well as the information specialists had to define the objectives and goals of the [...]

In 1984, the area was placed on the Superfund priority list by the Environmental Protection Agency in order to clean up the contamination; however, several attempts of land recovery made by Ford failed as pockets [...]

In this regard, the presence of an extensive system of the road in China will benefit Zipcar through coverage of many areas and low maintenance costs of cars.

The purpose of this paper is to present the ideal entry strategy for the Nabeel Perfumes Company based in the UAE that wants to enter and penetrate the German market.

Having more than 200 aircraft and planning to increase the number of planes in the fleet, it demonstrates the tendency towards growth and strengthening influence and presence in the civil aviation industry.

In addition, investment freedom scores an index of 70.0. The target group in France values: Modernity and variety in life Humanism and care Key features of the company's target group Ethics and values guide the [...]

The aim of this paper is to analyze the case study of three diet aid companies: Weight Watchers, Jenny Craig, and Slim-Fast.

The formulation of the appropriate strategic objectives, the maintenance of sound interrelations and communication between the organisational units, goal-oriented execution, elaboration of tactics for the strategy implementation, and the level of employees' commitment influence the [...]

It received a strong, focused strategic direction that ensures future profitability and sustainability and allows to dominate the market in future.

The purpose of this paper is to analyze the conduct of the two colleagues from the standpoint of TRIP goals. In terms of the identified goals of the two individuals, Frank wishes to persuade Linda [...]

In the article Blue Apron, Struggling to Woo Investors, Lowers a Price Range for IPO, Corrie Driebusch explains the attempts of Blue Apron Holdings Inc.to attract investors by means of offering lower prices for shares [...]