Michelle Rhee and the Washington D.C. Public Schools $3.95 Publication Date: April 05, 2012 The case opens in 2007, when the Washington, D.C. public school system was failing. Parents, politicians, labor unions, and activists all agreed that reform was necessary due to abysmal... Add to Cart
Inciting a Computer Revolution in Health Care: Implementing the Health Information Technology Act $3.95 Publication Date: April 04, 2011 This case poses the question: given the ambitious goals of the 2009 Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act and the hurdles to its successful... Add to Cart
Aruna Roy and the Birth of a People's Movement in India $3.95 Publication Date: July 28, 2010 In 2005, the Parliament of India enacted the Right to Information Act, a law giving citizens of India access to central, state, and local government records. Under the law's provisions,... Add to Cart
Bringing Kids Home: The Wraparound Milwaukee Model $3.95 Publication Date: June 10, 2010 The Wraparound Milwaukee program was created in 1995 by Milwaukee County, Wisconsin and provides services and treatment to severely emotionally and behaviorally disturbed children and youth... Add to Cart
Akbank: It's a Young Country (B) $3.95 Publication Date: January 27, 2010 This case looks at the provision of financial services both when a banking system is weak and inefficient and when it is liquid, solvent, and highly competitive, seen through the lens of... Add to Cart
Akbank: A Crisis Is a Terrible Thing to Waste (A) $3.95 Publication Date: January 27, 2010 This case looks at the provision of financial services both when a banking system is weak and inefficient and when it is liquid, solvent, and highly competitive, seen through the lens of... Add to Cart
Harambee Youth Employment Accelerator: A Model for Reducing Unemployment in South Africa $3.95 Publication Date: April 20, 2023 In the fourth quarter of 2021, South Africa's unemployment rate rose to 35%, the highest since 2008. Though some of the job losses could be attributed to the Covid-19 pandemic, the country... Add to Cart
Buying Property in a Hot Market: NYC Creates a Fund to Keep Affordable Housing Developers in Play $3.95 Publication Date: November 03, 2009 This three-part case study (along with a video supplement) presents the initial problem, the thinking, the politics, and the design negotiations that produced New York City's NYC Acquisition... Add to Cart
The Challenge of Adapting to Climate Change: King County Brings Local Action to a Global Threat $3.95 Publication Date: June 16, 2009 This case combines text and video to explore the local and national leadership role of King County Executive Ron Sims, in Washington State, as he made climate change mitigation and—even more... Add to Cart
Taking a Therapeutic Approach to Juvenile Offenders: The "Missouri Model" $3.95 Publication Date: May 14, 2009 In the early 1970s, the Missouri Division of Youth Services (DYS) took its first steps toward radically changing the way it dealt with youthful offenders remanded to its custody. For years,... Add to Cart
Designing Impact Evaluations: Assessing Jamaica's PATH Program $3.95 Publication Date: April 30, 2009 This case asks participants to put themselves in the position of a government official in charge of selecting an evaluation design to assess the impact of a social program. The goal is to... Add to Cart
Fare Deal: Pricing Public Transit in New York $3.95 Publication Date: June 01, 1999 The Metropolitan Transportation Authority must decide whether to offer new fare options to the five million riders who use New York City's subway and bus system each day. The subway had... Add to Cart