Cases with Teaching Plans

Office Confrontation

Publication Date: January 01, 1981

In this disguised case, Colonel Orin Starr, the manager of the Centurion missile system in Materiel Command, learns that Seymour Swope, a civilian acting branch chief, and Colonel John Harrison, Starr's deputy, recently tangled in a heated...

Regional Housing in the Baltimore Metropolitan Area (B)

Publication Date: January 01, 1981

In 1976 HUD created the Areawide Housing Opportunity Plan, which provided financial incentives for local jurisdictions in developing regional plans for housing assistance. Aid thus went to a variety of housing alternatives throughout a...

Community Development in Gainesville (C)

Publication Date: January 01, 1981

This case traces the experience of Gainesville, Georgia, with federal grants for community development. Part A describes the genesis and development of Gainesville's Model Cities program from 1967 until 1973. The city, generally conservative and...

Audrey Simmons and the FAA

Publication Date: January 01, 1981

The National Aviation Facilities Experimental Center (NAFEC), a facility of the FAA located in a community afflicted with high unemployment, particularly among minorities, was reputed to be reluctant to hire local residents. After five months on...

Malcolm X

Publication Date: January 01, 1981

This case traces the life of Malcolm X, a leader of the Black Muslims and a powerful voice for black pride, from his birth as Malcom Little in 1925 to his break with the Muslims in 1964. It shows how his philosophy was shaped by his long...

Martin Luther King

Publication Date: January 01, 1981

This case traces the life of civil rights leader Martin Luther King from his birth into a black middle class family in Atlanta in 1929 to his receipt of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964. It shows how his family background, his mentors, and his...

Equal Employment Opportunity

Publication Date: January 01, 1980

In this disguised case, a senior manager in a federal agency must decide whether to approve the promotion of a secretary. The agency's personnel officer and chief administrative officer have argued that he should okay the promotion, even though...

Case of Disgruntled Employee (Sequel)

Publication Date: January 01, 1980

Robert Morgenstern, a new and inexperienced manager of a recently created internal audit team in a federal agency, tries to salvage an unsatisfactory employee and fails, with an unexpected resulting problem for himself when he tries to ease the...

Case of Disgruntled Employee

Publication Date: January 01, 1980

Robert Morgenstern, a new and inexperienced manager of a recently created internal audit team in a federal agency, tries to salvage an unsatisfactory employee and fails, with an unexpected resulting problem for himself when he tries to ease the...

Equal Employment Opportunity (Sequel)

Publication Date: January 01, 1980

In this disguised case, a senior manager in a federal agency must decide whether to approve the promotion of a secretary. The agency's personnel officer and chief administrative officer have argued that he should okay the promotion, even though...

The Community Reinvestment Act (Sequel)

Publication Date: January 01, 1980

In 1977, Congress passed the Community Reinvestment Act requiring financial institutions to meet the credit needs of the communities in which they were located, including those low-income communities to which loans had been consistently denied...

The Community Reinvestment Act

Publication Date: January 01, 1980

In 1977, Congress passed the Community Reinvestment Act requiring financial institutions to meet the credit needs of the communities in which they were located, including those low-income communities to which loans had been consistently denied...