The Privatization of OSSH $3.95 Publication Date: March 05, 2012 On May 29, 2009 the Czech electricity company, CEZ, paid 102 million euro for 76 percent of the stock of Albania's electricity distribution system operator OSSH. The transaction was the... Add to Cart
Regulating Broadband in Chile: The Debate Over Open Access $3.95 Publication Date: January 09, 2012 In 2011, Chile's Undersecretary of Telecommunications, Jorge Atton, was considering adopting a different policy toward regulating competition in Internet services than previously applied to... Add to Cart
Sapientis and the Launch of CECE $3.95 Publication Date: August 23, 2011 This case invites students to grapple with the dilemmas faced by Laura Lopez, the new Executive Director of a Puerto Rican educational advocacy NGO called Sapientis. Six months ago,... Add to Cart
Achieving Mental Health Parity $3.95 Publication Date: July 28, 2011 In October 2008, President George W. Bush signed into law a requirement that certain private health insurance plans provide coverage for mental illness equal to coverage provided for... Add to Cart
To Build a Different Model: The Case for Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc. $3.95 Publication Date: July 26, 2011 This case study examines the business model of the Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc., (POAH) and its applicability to nonprofit housing providers. POAH is one of the premier socially... Add to Cart
The California Global Warming Solutions Act (AB 32) $3.95 Publication Date: June 15, 2011 In November of 2010, the California voters had to decide whether to support a ballot proposition that would effectively end the state's pioneering effort to reduce global warming. In 2006,... Add to Cart
Moving People out of Danger: Special Needs Evacuations from Gulf Coast Hurricanes (A) $3.95 Publication Date: May 19, 2011 In late summer 2005, Hurricane Katrina--the worst natural disaster in U.S. history--wreaked havoc along the Gulf Coast, causing massive loss of life and property damage. (Just a few weeks... Add to Cart
TransMilenio: The Battle Over Avenida Séptima $3.95 Publication Date: May 10, 2011 In August of 2007, the mayor of Bogotá, Luis Eduardo Garzón, had to decide whether to proceed with plans to build a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line in Avenida Séptima, one of the most important... Add to Cart
A Tampa "Town Hall" Forum Goes Awry: Anatomy of a Public Meeting Fiasco $3.95 Publication Date: May 10, 2011 This case describes a health care town hall meeting that was derailed by vocal protesters. The case was designed for a very specific teaching purpose: to discuss a variety of alternatives to... Add to Cart
Tennessee Responds to the 2009 Novel H1N1 Influenza A Pandemic $3.95 Publication Date: May 03, 2011 The 2009 H1N1 influenza pandemic posed enormous challenges for state health departments across the U.S. This case focuses on the experience of Tennessee--which endured an intense resurgence... Add to Cart
On the Frontlines of a Pandemic: Texas Responds to 2009 Novel H1N1 Influenza (A) $3.95 Publication Date: April 28, 2011 In the spring of 2009, cases of a previously unidentified strain of influenza began appearing in Mexico and the southwestern U.S. Within just a few months, outbreaks of 2009 Novel H1N1... Add to Cart
Knowledge Management at the World Bank $3.95 Publication Date: April 05, 2011 This case traces the history and evolution of Knowledge Management at the World Bank. While primarily a financial institution offering customized loans and grants across a wide range of... Add to Cart