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Modica, Shizuka
Students Helping Honduras
Hess, Edward D. Modica, Shizuka
ENT-0105 | Published September 19, 2008 | 9 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
A student-founded, student-led nonprofit organization dedicated to helping Hondurans escape from the cycle of poverty accomplished this by engaging college students in its projects from beginning to e... Read More
C.R. Barger & Sons, Inc. (A)
Hess, Edward D. Modica, Shizuka Barger, Ed
ENT-0106 | Published September 17, 2008 | 3 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
C.R. Barger & Sons, Inc., (Barger) operated two businesses: It installed gas, water, and sewer lines, and it manufactured and sold precast-concrete septic tanks. In 2002, after 35 years as a local sup... Read More
C.R. Barger & Sons, Inc. (B)
Hess, Edward D. Modica, Shizuka Barger, Ed
ENT-0107 | Published September 17, 2008 | 9 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
The president of the PCO division at C.R. Barger & Sons has grown the division, so he now must consider whether to build a new PCO plant to accommodate future growth. The new plant would increase Barg... Read More
McDonald's Corporation
Hess, Edward D. Modica, Shizuka
S-0147 | Published August 04, 2008 | 12 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
In December 2007, McDonald's had a market capitalization of $69.5 billion, and its stock price was hovering around its all-time high of $58-$60 since the last split, in February 1999. While McDonald's... Read More
Levy Restaurants
Hess, Edward D. Modica, Shizuka
S-0155 | Published March 06, 2008 | 21 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
Growing from a passive investment in a Chicago delicatessen in 1978, into a national foodservice company by 2007, Levy Restaurants (Levy) served approximately 63 million customers a year at more than ... Read More