Case Study Essays

Introduction LEGO is seen as an extraordinary company not only in the eyes of parents who proudly watch their children build castles and town halls, but also in the eyes of high-minded academicians. Playing with LEGO sets is widely believed to develop motor skills and creativity in children, considered essential …

1. Two signs I would look for to know when Vara is ready to end counselling are noticing that Vara looks a lot happier and sounds a lot more confident. As well as Vara demonstrating that she has accomplished the experiments we had discussed in previous sessions, resulting positively and …

As I sat down several weeks ago to begin writing this case study, I struggled with how I wanted to lay the paper out, however, when I opened Lee Scott’s 21st century leadership speech that was part of the required reading, the following quote struck me as the essence of …

Glenn Northcott is a purchasing planner in Rondot Automotive. Their Jackson, Mississippi plant manufactures an average of 7million small motors which they distribute to their OEM customers. Their purchasing organization which has a hybrid structure is comprised of two groups—strategic purchasing (dotted-line reporting to purchasing manager) and plant purchasing department …

The fact that The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, a fictional book, has caused such an outcry from certain people is downright ridiculous…although somewhat understandable. Those who believe the word nigger is an unacceptable insult in every circumstance are completely narrow minded and stubborn because they are choosing to associate “nigger” …

For inventory, I’ve attached an inventory memo that I received from Bradley. I thought he sent you a copy already, but I don’t doubt that he didn’t. I don’t think he knows what an inventory observation memo is – you’ll have to write the memo based upon Bradley’s observation notes …

1. In the Neolithic era, about 8000 B.C., a new civilization and culture developed. The reason for this development was the change to hunting and gathering to cultivation of agriculture that permitted man to settle down permanently ending nomadic existence. 2. The Sumerians invented the first written language called Cuneiform. …

1. Introduction In light of the constant rises in petroleum prices, climate changes and an economy recovering from the effects of the recent economic downturn, consumers have started to reconsider the usage of electric cars (Global EV Outlook, 2013). Electric Vehicles [EV] have been around since the 1830s, yet it …

Introduction Lululemon is one of the Canada’s best retailers of technical athletic yoga apparel. Lululemon’s yoga inspired apparel is marketed under the two brand names Lululemon Athletica for more mature women and Ivivva Athletica for younger girls. Lululemon primary target customers are educated and hard working women, who understand the …

Question 1: How is building a brand in a business-to-business context different from doing so in the consumer market? The Cisco case study gives some examples of strategies that the company used as it transitioned into and gained market share in the consumer market, but to get some perspective of …