Leadership

The teaching cases in this section are designed to provoke critical thinking on various domestic and international leadership challenges. Students will find themselves in the shoes of leaders from many positions—whether it be in the nonprofit or public sectors—and will have to navigate the complex reality of what it means to be an effective leader.

  • Teaching Case - Verdun and Versailles

    Verdun and Versailles

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1983

    World War I and its aftermath left deep scars on Europe, scars not only of human and material devastation, but of biased national perspective as well. This case examines how the lessons of World War I influenced British Prime Minister Neville...

  • Classic Case - George Washington

    George Washington

    Free

    Publication Date: January 01, 1982

    This case presents a firsthand view of the commander-in-chief of the American Revolutionary Army and the first president of the United States, as seen through the eyes of his contemporaries. Quoting liberally from their assessments, both good...

  • Teaching Case - Quality Control (Abridged)

    Quality Control (Abridged)

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1982

    Under pressure from President Carter to gain control of her agency's budget, Carol Tucker Foreman, assistant secretary of agriculture for food and consumer services, introduced new, less labor intensive methods of quality control into the Meat...

  • Teaching Case - George Marshall

    George Marshall

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1982

    This case presents a view of the renowned army general, World War II chief of staff, secretary of state and secretary of defense, as seen through the eyes of his contemporaries. It may be read singly or in conjunction with George Washington...

  • Teaching Case - Fates of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X

    Fates of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1982

    This case is a sequel to both Martin Luther King and Malcolm X. It follows the two leaders from 1965 until their assassinations in 1968 and 1965, respectively, briefly recounting their final accomplishments and the circumstances leading up to...

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

    Oversight of the Criminal Division (Supplement)

    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 with files on several public corruption cases and to...

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

    Oversight of the Criminal Division (C)

    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 with files on several public corruption cases and to...

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

    Oversight of the Criminal Division (B)

    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 with files on several public corruption cases and to...

  • 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 with files on several public corruption cases and to...

  • Teaching Case - Quality Control (B)

    Quality Control (B)

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1981

    Under pressure from President Carter to gain control of her agency's budget, Carol Tucker Foreman, assistant secretary of agriculture for food and consumer services, introduced new, less labor intensive methods of quality control into the Meat...

  • Teaching Case - Quality Control (A)

    Quality Control (A)

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1981

    Under pressure from President Carter to gain control of her agency's budget, Carol Tucker Foreman, assistant secretary of agriculture for food and consumer services, introduced new, less labor intensive methods of quality control into the Meat...