CaseWorks: Case Study
Spring 2013

The Solow Model Unleashed: Understanding Economic Growth

Nicolas Vincent
Pierre Yared

How does the Solow Model help to explain a country’s economic growth?

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CaseWorks: Case Study
Spring 2013

Grameen America: An Approach to Mitigating Poverty in the United States

M. Suresh Sundaresan

Can the lending model created by Grameen Bank to serve the poor in developing countries help the poor and unbanked in the United States?

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CaseWorks: Case Study
Spring 2011

The Pharmaceutical Industry Interactions with Physicians: The Cost, the Ethics, and the Patient Welfare

Natalie Mizik

Will new healthcare legislation help to curtail drug price increases and resolve concerns over pharmaceutical marketing ethics?

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CaseWorks: Case Study
Spring 2012

Relevant Costs for Making Production Decisions: Was General Motors Making the Correct Choice in Producing High Volumes of Autos?

Trevor Harris
Jonah Rockoff
Nachum Sicherman
Catherine Thomas

Did GM’s management make the wrong business decision in producing the cars they did?

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Spring 2012

General Motors Capital Structure and the Costs of Financial Distress

Trevor Harris
Daniel Wolfenzon
Andrew Hertzberg
Daniel Paravisini

What was apparent from GM’s capital structure and liquidity prior to GM’s declaration of bankruptcy in 2009 that indicated that the company was heading down this path?

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CaseWorks: Case Study
Winter 2012

Walmart: From China to India

Rajeev Kohli
Alonso Martinez

With new FDI guidelines on the horizon, how much should Walmart invest in India and how aggressively should it expand operations there?

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CaseWorks: Case Study
Fall 2012

Hynix Semiconductor Inc.

Robert Fallon

Can Korean-owned Hynix Semiconductor stay afloat without accepting US-based Micron Technology’s offer to acquire the company?

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Fall 2012

California Dreamin’: The Mess at CalPERS

Andrew Ang
Jeremy Abrams

Was the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) beyond saving in its present form?

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CaseWorks: Case Study
Summer 2012

The Jersey-Atlantic Wind Farm

Bruce Usher

How should a firm with the stated goal of identifying and developing renewable energy projects determine the potential financial returns of a wind farm project?

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