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Adams, Gabrielle

Steve Maiden (A): A Hedge Fund Manager's Fall from Grace

Belmi, Peter ; Sesia, Aldo

OB-1437 | Published August 30, 2023 | 13 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

In mid-2008 hedge fund manager Steve Maiden was riding high. The self-assured Maiden had launched his own fund in late 2006 and it was substantially outperforming the market. Investors wanted in and M... Read More

Steve Maiden (B): A Hedge Fund Manager Hits Rock Bottom

Adams, Gabrielle ; Belmi, Peter ; Sesia, Aldo

OB-1438 | Published August 30, 2023 | 5 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

In mid-2008, hedge fund manager Steve Maiden was riding high. The self-assured Maiden had launched his own fund in late 2006 and it was substantially outperforming the market. Investors wanted in, and... Read More

Steve Maiden (C): A Hedge Fund Manager Writes a New Life

Adams, Gabrielle ; Belmi, Peter ; Sesia, Aldo

OB-1439 | Published August 30, 2023 | 5 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

In mid-2008, hedge fund manager Steve Maiden was riding high. The self-assured Maiden had launched his own fund in late 2006 and it was substantially outperforming the market. Investors wanted in, and... Read More

Katchia Gethers: In the Business of Getting Better

Adams, Gabrielle ; Yemen, Gerry

OB-1443 | Published August 28, 2023 | 13 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

This field-based case uses the challenges an elementary school principal encountered during her first year as a seasoned professional in an underperforming school to set the stage for unfolding a fram... Read More

Washington Avenue: Road Diet or Road Buffet? (A)

Adams, Gabrielle ; Yemen, Gerry

OB-1435 | Published August 10, 2023 | 10 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

In this field-based case, the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Sustainability is deciding how best to improve safety and move more people and goods in a way that wo... Read More

Stress in the Workplace: Mental Health Conversations—The Employee

Adams, Gabrielle ; Brown-Iannuzzi, Jazmin ; Lisnek, Jaclyn ; Prengler, Melanie ; Yemen, Gerry

OB-1441 | Published August 07, 2023 | 2 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

Most managers will one day be in a situation where they must help another employee with a mental health issue. How should they prepare for these conversations? What resources are available? This role... Read More

Stress in the Workplace: Mental Health Conversations—The Boss

Adams, Gabrielle ; Brown-Iannuzzi, Jazmin ; Lisnek, Jaclyn ; Prengler, Melanie ; Yemen, Gerry

OB-1440 | Published August 07, 2023 | 1 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

Most managers will one day be in a situation where they must help another employee with a mental health issue. How should they prepare for these conversations? What resources are available? This role... Read More

The Psychology of Problem-Solving

Adams, Gabrielle ; Yemen, Gerry

OB-1442 | Published July 31, 2023 | 8 pages Technical Note

Collection: Darden School of Business

This technical note introduces the concept of applying subtractive thinking to problem-solving. The essential work of almost any employee in an organization is to solve problems and make something bet... Read More

Washington Avenue: Road Diet or Road Buffet? (B)

Adams, Gabrielle ; Yemen, Gerry

OB-1436 | Published | 2 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

In this field-based case set, the City of Philadelphia’s Office of Transportation, Infrastructure, and Sustainability is deciding how best to improve safety and move more people and goods in a way tha... Read More