Business Law and Corporate Ethics

You are the owner of a retail business, and you have fallen behind for many mont

You are the owner of a retail business, and you have fallen behind for many months on your loan repayments to the bank (you owe a total of $100,000). The bank has become fed up an…

You are the owner of a software technology firm located in Lafayette, LA. You ha

You are the owner of a software technology firm located in Lafayette, LA. You have launched a new social media portal that will allow adopted individuals to trace their roots. Ini…

You are the owner of a software technology firm located in Lafayette, LA. You ha

You are the owner of a software technology firm located in Lafayette, LA. You have launched a new social media portal that will allow adopted individuals to trace their roots. Ini…

You are the owner/operator of a curbside lunchtime hotdog stand. Customer option

You are the owner/operator of a curbside lunchtime hotdog stand. Customer options are white or wheat buns, ketchup, yellow mustard, sweet relish and chili topping. You pickup all …

You are the plant manager at Acme Plastics. You are running two shifts, a day sh

You are the plant manager at Acme Plastics. You are running two shifts, a day shift and an evening shift. Before the day shift leaves each day, the workers must get an adequate su…

You are the plant manager at Acme Plastics. You are running two shifts, a day sh

You are the plant manager at Acme Plastics. You are running two shifts, a day shift and an evening shift. Before the day shift leaves each day, the workers must get an adequate su…

You are the president of a HumTech, a technology consulting company, and have re

You are the president of a HumTech, a technology consulting company, and have received some startling news. Richard is one of your information technology supervisors. You learn th…

You are the president of high performing division and the Chief Executive Office

You are the president of high performing division and the Chief Executive Officer tells you in order increase the profits by another $260M over forecast; you need to layoffs 9 peo…

You are the president of high performing division and the Chief Executive Office

You are the president of high performing division and the Chief Executive Officer tells you in order increase the profits by another $260M over forecast; you need to layoffs 9 peo…

You are the production manager overseeing three plants producing Li-ion batterie

You are the production manager overseeing three plants producing Li-ion batteries. These are used in electric vehicles, and are made in three grades: light, medium and heavy. The …

You are the project manager for a construction company. You are currently est es

You are the project manager for a construction company. You are currently est estimate that there wiring will take approximately 250 hours. Which of the following estimating techn…

You are the project manager for a construction project to repave a 3 mile sectio

You are the project manager for a construction project to repave a 3 mile section of highway. The project is planned to coincide with the winter months where the area typically ha…

You are the project manager for a large education company. You have had some tro

You are the project manager for a large education company. You have had some troubles in the past keeping team members motivated on other projects. You want to make sure your team…

You are the project manager for a major IT project. You believe your contractor

You are the project manager for a major IT project. You believe your contractor in a fixed-price contract is behind schedule. You decide to do an unannounced inspection of the wor…

You are the project manager for a new multimillion-dollar building renovation fo

You are the project manager for a new multimillion-dollar building renovation for your organization. The company needs to maximize the space that it has, and the best approach is …

You are the project manager for a new multimillion-dollar building renovation fo

You are the project manager for a new multimillion-dollar building renovation for your organization. The company needs to maximize the space that it has, and the best approach is …

You are the project manager for your company, Mark Manufacturers. Your company h

You are the project manager for your company, Mark Manufacturers. Your company has a large client that has requested a special component be created for one of their test engines. …

You are the project manager for your company, Mark Manufacturers. Your company h

You are the project manager for your company, Mark Manufacturers. Your company has a large client that has requested a special component be created for one of their test engines. …

You are the project manager of a company that is building ATM software for a lar

You are the project manager of a company that is building ATM software for a large bank and financial institutions. You have been told that the ATM software must meet very stringe…

You are the project manager of a large project to install 1900 kiosks throughout

You are the project manager of a large project to install 1900 kiosks throughout college campuses in North America. The kiosks will collect applications for credit cards, phone se…

You are the project manager of a major hotel chain. The company is going to chan

You are the project manager of a major hotel chain. The company is going to change their billing system software to completely different software. Your role as project manager is …

You are the project manager on project that started work on February 1st. 2009 I

You are the project manager on project that started work on February 1st. 2009 It is now March 1st. 2009. Prepare a monthly status report for February 2009, using the project data…

You are the project manager responsible for the overall construction of a new in

You are the project manager responsible for the overall construction of a new international airport. In an essay of two pages or more, outline the network of stakeholders with an …

You are the proprietor of a fledgling computer graphics company in Shanghai, Chi

You are the proprietor of a fledgling computer graphics company in Shanghai, China. The sophisticated business application software you need for your business normally sells for 2…

You are the recently appointed Budget Director of a nonprofit agency that provid

You are the recently appointed Budget Director of a nonprofit agency that provides assistance to the community. The Director has asked for your input on how to raise additional re…

You are the regional HR manager for a rapidly expanding restaurant chain. The co

You are the regional HR manager for a rapidly expanding restaurant chain. The company is only 2 years old, and with the challenges of phenomenal growth, some basic HR tasks have b…

You are the regional HR manager for a rapidly expanding restaurant chain. The co

You are the regional HR manager for a rapidly expanding restaurant chain. The company is only 2 years old, and with the challenges of phenomenal growth, some basic HR tasks have b…

You are the regional manager of a large sit down restaurant chain, and your nati

You are the regional manager of a large sit down restaurant chain, and your national manager tasks you come with a product and service plan to redesign the menu and “dining experi…

You are the research manager within your organization, and you are grappling wit

You are the research manager within your organization, and you are grappling with a problem that needs further research. Your immediate supervisor is interested in using experimen…

You are the sales manager at the local Walmart and upper management wants to bet

You are the sales manager at the local Walmart and upper management wants to better understand the outlook for the upcoming season and you have to stock the store with bicycles. C…

You are the sales manager for US Consolidated Widgets, Inc. You get an email fro

You are the sales manager for US Consolidated Widgets, Inc. You get an email from a Peter Sagan with an address in Slovakia asking for a quote to sell 100,000 widgets. A sale of t…

You are the senior Human Resources representative in a large organization with l

You are the senior Human Resources representative in a large organization with locations throughout the United States. The company has a long history of taking conservative views …

You are the senior human resource professional in a company and part of the seni

You are the senior human resource professional in a company and part of the senior strategic management team. The company is a service company that operates five teleprofit center…

You are the senior project manager for a Web development company with upwards of

You are the senior project manager for a Web development company with upwards of 100 current client projects. You have been assigned to evaluate two upcoming projects. One project…

You are the shipping manager for Division Manufacturing a small water craft manu

You are the shipping manager for Division Manufacturing a small water craft manufacturer based in Giddings, TX. You ship product from Giddings to your primary distribution ware ho…

You are the sponsor of a project to build two mega-movie theaters in Austin, Tex

You are the sponsor of a project to build two mega-movie theaters in Austin, Texas. You hired Dallas-based Martin Construction Company to do the work to the tune of $16M. Their bi…

You are the supervisor of the health information management (HIM) department in

You are the supervisor of the health information management (HIM) department in a large outpatient clinic. This department manages patient records. Complaints about your departmen…

You are the top managers of a rapidly growing company that has been having great

You are the top managers of a rapidly growing company that has been having great success in developing websites for large Fortune 500 companies. Currently, you employ over 150 hig…

You are the training director of a hotel chain, Noe Suites. Each Noe Suites hote

You are the training director of a hotel chain, Noe Suites. Each Noe Suites hotel has 100 to 150 rooms, a small indoor pool, and a restaurant. Hotels are strategically located nea…

You are the twenty-eight-year-old founder of a very successful, five-year-old so

You are the twenty-eight-year-old founder of a very successful, five-year-old software company. For the last three years, sales have doubled in each year. Last year’s sales were $…

You are the vice president of Human Resources at Community State University. The

You are the vice president of Human Resources at Community State University. The president of the university has just informed you that the Maintenance Department is experiencing …

You are the vice president of a 60-bed cardiac hospital. Last year your hospital

You are the vice president of a 60-bed cardiac hospital. Last year your hospital generated about $80 million from inpatient care and about $40 million from outpatient care. Sixty …

You are the vice president of operations at Exquisite Entertainment, an entertai

You are the vice president of operations at Exquisite Entertainment, an entertainment company that owns and operates 19 seasonal and year-round amusement parks (Worlds of Play) lo…

You are the vice-president at a large multinational corporation and responsible

You are the vice-president at a large multinational corporation and responsible for the HR (Human Relations) department. You are about to finalize a new policy for taking sick lea…

You are the vice-president of human resources for a high-tech company that is co

You are the vice-president of human resources for a high-tech company that is competing for a major government project. You believe that one of your key competitors is ahead of yo…

You are thinking about the things that can go wrong on your trip home over the T

You are thinking about the things that can go wrong on your trip home over the Thanksgiving break. You have booked a flight with US-Scareways. You know that in 27% of the cases, t…

You are thinking about the things that can go wrong on your trip home over the T

You are thinking about the things that can go wrong on your trip home over the Thanksgiving break. You have booked a flight with US-Scareways. You know that in 21% of the cases, t…

You are thinking of opening a small copy and rent a copier. It costs you $1,000

You are thinking of opening a small copy and rent a copier. It costs you $1,000 to rent a copier for a year and it costs you $0.03 per copy to operate a copier. Other fixed costs …

You are to architect a Drone based system for monitoring crop growth and quality

You are to architect a Drone based system for monitoring crop growth and quality as well as soil properties. This information will be fed into a farm management system (outside of…

You are to assume the role of an assistant manager at SOUTHWEST EATS, a family-o

You are to assume the role of an assistant manager at SOUTHWEST EATS, a family-owned restaurant with three locations in a medium sized city. Another employee has learned that a me…