Management

Whether overseeing people or projects—and often both—an effective manager must be prepared to handle complexity. Set in numerous agencies and organizations across many different sectors, the teaching cases in this section allow students to refine the essential skills of management, from organizing and problem-solving to budgeting and planning.

  • Teaching Case - C-5A (B)

    C-5A (B)

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    Publication Date: January 01, 1976

    When the first C-5A rolled out of its hangar in 1968, the giant transport plane was hailed by President Johnson as "a long leap forward in the effective military might of America." This case tells the saga of the C-5A, from its origins in...

  • Teaching Case - C-5A (A)

    C-5A (A)

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    Publication Date: January 01, 1976

    When the first C-5A rolled out of its hangar in 1968, the giant transport plane was hailed by President Johnson as "a long leap forward in the effective military might of America." This case tells the saga of the C-5A, from its origins in...

  • Classic Case - John Marttila and Campaign Management

    John Marttila and Campaign Management

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    Publication Date: January 01, 1975

    In 1972, John Marttila, a Boston-based professional campaign consultant, was asked to manage Delaware Democrat Joe Biden's race for a U.S. Senate seat. Biden's campaign was floundering and low on funds. This case recounts the strategies and...

  • Classic Case - John Marttila and Campaign Management (Sequel)

    John Marttila and Campaign Management (Sequel)

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    Publication Date: January 01, 1975

    In 1972, John Marttila, a Boston-based professional campaign consultant, was asked to manage Delaware Democrat Joe Biden's race for a U.S. Senate seat. Biden's campaign was floundering and low on funds. This case recounts the strategies and...

  • Teaching Case - Out Foxing the Flu

    Out Foxing the Flu

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    Publication Date: August 31, 2015

    Efficiently and effectively providing flu shots on a college campus is the challenge that faces the school’s director of health services. After a failed flu shot program the year prior and the resulting epidemic, the director must ensure...