Leadership

Swine Flu Decision: An Analytic Summary

Publication Date: January 01, 1996

This case invites students to use public policy tools to consider what to do when the government faces a possible, but not certain, outbreak of "swine flu."Learning Objective:The case invites students to use benefit-cost analysis and decision...

Getting to Dayton: Negotiating an End to the War in Bosnia

Publication Date: January 01, 1996

The road to the breakthrough Dayton Peace Accords, which ushered in the prospect of a stable peace in the war-torn former Yugoslavia, is built through an intricate, high-pressure negotiation brokered by the United States and involving Serbia,...

James Woolsey and the CIA: The Aldrich Ames Spy Case (Sequel)

Publication Date: January 01, 1996

When Washington attorney and longtime Capitol Hill staff member James Woolsey became director of the Central Intelligence Agency in 1993, he inherited a bombshell that would soon become public. A joint CIA-FBI investigation had found that...

James Woolsey and the CIA: The Aldrich Ames Spy Case

Publication Date: January 01, 1996

When Washington attorney and longtime Capitol Hill staff member James Woolsey became director of the Central Intelligence Agency in 1993, he inherited a bombshell that would soon become public. A joint CIA-FBI investigation had found that...

Case of Zimetco

Publication Date: January 01, 1995

This case is set in Zimbabwe and focuses on an education and training cooperative aimed at improving rural agriculture in the wake of that country's civil war in 1981. The organization becomes successful and influential under a dynamic leader...

Tailhook: The Navy Response (Epilogue)

Publication Date: January 1, 1995

The notorious Tailhook affair, the 1991 gathering of Navy pilots in Las Vegas which was marked by the harassment of female officers by drunken airmen, is well-known for its brazen assaults. Drunken convention-goers grabbed at women as they...

Tailhook: The Navy Response (B)

Publication Date: January 1, 1995

The notorious Tailhook affair, the 1991 gathering of Navy pilots in Las Vegas which was marked by the harassment of female officers by drunken airmen, is well-known for its brazen assaults. Drunken convention-goers grabbed at women as they...

Tailhook: The Navy Response (A)

Publication Date: January 1, 1995

The notorious Tailhook affair, the 1991 gathering of Navy pilots in Las Vegas which was marked by the harassment of female officers by drunken airmen, is well-known for its brazen assaults. Drunken convention-goers grabbed at women as they...

Terry Ann Lunt and Greater Boston Rehabilitation Services (B)

Publication Date: January 01, 1995

At first glance, Greater Boston Rehabilitation Services appeared to be in excellent financial shape in the spring of 1991, when Terry Ann Lunt was named its new executive director. A mix of government grants and work contracts with local...

Philippine President Fidel Ramos & the Flor Contemplacion Crisis

Publication Date: January 01, 1995

Halfway into his single, six-year term as president of the Philippines, Fidel Ramos was looking forward to the country's mid-term congressional elections as an affirmation of support for his administration's economic policies. Elected in 1992,...

Terry Ann Lunt and Greater Boston Rehabilitation Services (A)

Publication Date: January 01, 1995

At first glance, Greater Boston Rehabilitation Services appeared to be in excellent financial shape in the spring of 1991, when Terry Ann Lunt was named its new executive director. A mix of government grants and work contracts with local...

Vision and Strategy: Paul H. O'Neill at OMB and Alcoa (Sequel)

Publication Date: January 01, 1994

Whether as analyst or deputy director at the federal Office of Management and Budget, or as the chief executive of Alcoa, Paul O'Neill has sought to inspire those working for him to approach their tasks with vision and without preconceptions. In...