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Fairchild, Tierney
Road to Success
Fairchild, Gregory B. Paes de Almeida Bittencourt, Isadora Glickman, Theodore Fairchild, Tierney
G-0659 | Published December 13, 2022 | 5 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case introduces Aaron Johnson, a formerly at-risk youth who spent three years in prison, and who now faces many daunting tasks related to building his career: securing his first job, gaining admi... Read More
A Career Start for Jasmine
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Doss, Aaron Glickman, Teddy
F-2021 | Published October 11, 2022 | 9 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This fictional case introduces Jasmine Lawson, who has just been offered a position as an executive assistant after a grueling, months-long job search. Lawson, a formerly incarcerated woman with a you... Read More
Carla's Vacation
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney
F-1920 | Published November 20, 2019 | 9 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Carla is at a crossroads. She's in dire financial straits and seriously considering leaving her husband of 20 years. A group of her friends has invited her to vacation with them at the annual revival ... Read More
Spreadsheets or Michelangelo: Going Back to School
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw
F-1874 | Published August 21, 2019 | 12 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
A financially struggling administrative assistant needs information to help her decide whether she can return to school. Read More
Planning for the Future: Savings and Retirement
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Hunt, Brian Black, Christina
F-1869 | Published August 09, 2019 | 13 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Marcy and Dan were high school sweethearts who married young and built a life together. Between Marcy's work as a waitress and Dan's as an electrician, they have raised their now-teenage children with... Read More
Understanding FICO Scores
Fairchild, Gregory B. Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw Fairchild, Tierney
F-1866 | Published August 06, 2019 | 14 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
David Simmons is a part-time Uber driver trying to make ends meet as he pursues a career in finance. Money is tight for him right now because he just finished a 10-month program at one of the universi... Read More
Personal Budgeting Overview: One Last Pedicure
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw
F-1865 | Published July 23, 2019 | 12 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
A daughter teaches her mother how to handle her finances by creating a budget. Read More
Willy Buys a Car
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw
F-1871 | Published July 01, 2019 | 13 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
For the past three months, Willy Fuller has been working as a fry cook at Hal's Café. He has no car, and due to the unpredictability of the bus service, Willy has been late to work several days. His b... Read More
Creating Your Own Personal Budget and Balancing Your Checkbook
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw
F-1868 | Published June 28, 2019 | 9 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Christine Angelo was going to be released from prison soon, after serving a combined three-year sentence for grand larceny and a probation violation. She was nervous and sometimes overwhelmed by all t... Read More
Rose Buys a House
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw
F-1872 | Published June 26, 2019 | 20 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Rose is a single, 35-year-old social worker from Virginia who has decided to foster two small boys, with the goal of eventually adopting them. She lives in a two-bedroom apartment, which she knows doe... Read More
Tentacles (Identity Theft)
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw
F-1864 | Published May 28, 2019 | 7 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Readers are given specific steps to take when digging themselves out from under the frustrating experience of identity theft. Read More
Black Cards and Banking
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw
F-1870 | Published May 20, 2019 | 10 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Cecilia and Luke were recently married and were beginning to build a life together. Although they were complete opposites, they had been able to work through their differences and have a good relation... Read More
A Quicksand of Loans: Loan Types
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw
F-1867 | Published May 20, 2019 | 8 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Rachel Moore was an optimistic, cheerful, friendly woman who had recently graduated with a bachelor’s degree in business management. She had used scholarships and grants while working 30 hours a week ... Read More
J.E.B. Stuart High School
Liedtka, Jeanne M. Fairchild, Tierney Kelly, Dorothy C.
OB-0853 | Published October 18, 2005 | 22 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Principal Mel Riddile has successfully managed to turn around the poor performance at J.E.B. Stuart High School in Falls Church, Virginia. Using total-quality-management techniques, including Deming's... Read More
Umbrella of Protection: Health, Disability, and Life Insurance
Fairchild, Gregory B. Fairchild, Tierney Black, Christina Jones, Liz Ivaniw Van Hoof, Jim Maiden, Stephen E.
F-1873 | Published | 13 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Matthew Andrews and Elizabeth (Liz) Graham had recently graduated college and planned to get married soon. They had both accepted jobs in Washington, DC, and would be moving to Gainesville, Virginia. ... Read More