Strategic Planning

While discussing the cases featured in this section, students will find themselves in the shoes of top government officials as they confront difficult trade-offs. The real-world examples at play relate to a host of topics such as transportation and infrastructure, public health, and labor relations.

  • Teaching Case - Dealing with a Changing Environment (B)

    Dealing with a Changing Environment (B)

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1997

    At a time, in the early 1980s, when Peru is wracked by leftist terrorism and hampered by weak central government, the Foundation for the Protection of the Environment (FPCN), founded by a group of Peru's leading biologists, becomes a vehicle...

  • Teaching Case - Dealing with a Changing Environment (A)

    Dealing with a Changing Environment (A)

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1997

    At a time, in the early 1980s, when Peru is wracked by leftist terrorism and hampered by weak central government, the Foundation for the Protection of the Environment (FPCN), founded by a group of Peru's leading biologists, becomes a vehicle...

  • Teaching Case - Mikhukhu People of South Africa: A Question of Survival

    Mikhukhu People of South Africa: A Question of Survival

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1995

    This case focuses on an organization established to fight for the housing rights of people living in "informal settlements" in apartheid-era South Africa. In the wake of democratization, the group finds itself under increasing pressure from...

  • Teaching Case - Colorado Growth Policy (Sequel)

    Colorado Growth Policy (Sequel)

    $2.45

    Publication Date: January 01, 1983

    This case examines a five-year effort by Governor Richard Lamm to influence economic and population growth in Colorado. In particular, it focuses on the evolution of a set of ten Human Settlement Policies, created as guidelines for state...

  • Teaching Case - Colorado Growth Policy

    Colorado Growth Policy

    $3.95

    Publication Date: January 01, 1983

    This case examines a five-year effort by Governor Richard Lamm to influence economic and population growth in Colorado. In particular, it focuses on the evolution of a set of ten Human Settlement Policies, created as guidelines for state...