Federal

By emphasizing discussion of real-world examples, the case method is an ideal solution for training public leaders. The cases in our “Government” categories focus in particular on the workings and interactions of government agencies and entities at the local, national, and international level.

  • Classic Case - Oversight of the Criminal Division (A)

    Oversight of the Criminal Division (A)

    Free

    Publication Date: January 01, 1981

    Philip Heymann, assistant attorney general in the criminal division of the Department of Justice, is under pressure from Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to provide them...

  • Classic Case - Steel Seizure (C): Supplement

    Steel Seizure (C): Supplement

    Free

    Publication Date: January 01, 1980

    In 1952, with steel deemed a necessity for national defense, the US faced the prospect of a national steelworkers' strike. This three-part case examines the Truman administration's response...

  • Classic Case - Steel Seizure (C)

    Steel Seizure (C)

    Free

    Publication Date: January 01, 1980

    In 1952, with steel deemed a necessity for national defense, the US faced the prospect of a national steelworkers' strike. This three-part case examines the Truman administration's response...

  • Classic Case - Steel Seizure (B)

    Steel Seizure (B)

    Free

    Publication Date: January 01, 1980

    In 1952, with steel deemed a necessity for national defense, the US faced the prospect of a national steelworkers' strike. This three-part case examines the Truman administration's response...

  • Classic Case - Steel Seizure (A): Supplement

    Steel Seizure (A): Supplement

    Free

    Publication Date: January 01, 1980

    In 1952, with steel deemed a necessity for national defense, the US faced the prospect of a national steelworkers' strike. This three-part case examines the Truman administration's response...

  • Classic Case - Steel Seizure (A): Summary Case

    Steel Seizure (A): Summary Case

    Free

    Publication Date: January 01, 1980

    In 1952, with steel deemed a necessity for national defense, the US faced the prospect of a national steelworkers' strike. This three-part case examines the Truman administration's response...

  • Teaching Case - Equal Employment Opportunity

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    $2.45

    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...

  • Teaching Case - Case of Disgruntled Employee (Sequel)

    Case of Disgruntled Employee (Sequel)

    $2.45

    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...

  • Teaching Case - Case of Disgruntled Employee

    Case of Disgruntled Employee

    $3.95

    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...

  • Teaching Case - Equal Employment Opportunity (Sequel)

    Equal Employment Opportunity (Sequel)

    $2.45

    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...

  • Teaching Case - Korea and the Thirties (A)

    Korea and the Thirties (A)

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1980

    On June 25, 1950, the US Ambassador to the Republic of Korea received an alarming call from his deputy chief, E.F. Drumright, warning him that the communists were hitting along the front...