Publications

January 2007 (Revised May 2009)
Case

Kibera and the Kenya Slum Upgrading Project (A)

By: Nicolas P. Retsinas, Arthur I Segel, Marc Diaz and John Dean Shepherd

Kenya's Minister of Housing faces tremendous pressures in dealing with the pervasive housing troubles in his country. Kibera is the largest slum in Africa and home to more than 800,000 residents, yet only measures two square kilometers, roughly half the size of... View Details

Keywords: Construction; Housing; Urban Development; Poverty; Kenya

April 2011
Supplement

U.S. Healthcare Reform: International Perspectives (PPT)

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

December 2010
Supplement

Targanta Therapeutics: Hitting a Moving Target (PPT)

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

November 2009 (Revised December 2010)
Supplement

International Lobbying and The Dow Chemical Company (B): Regulatory Reform in the USA?

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Keywords: Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Government and Politics; Chemical Industry; United States

July 2009
Teaching Note

Targanta Therapeutics: Hitting a Moving Target (TN)

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Teaching Note for [709002]. View Details

Keywords: Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Product Development; Business Strategy; Initial Public Offering; Mergers and Acquisitions; Policy; Selection and Staffing; Health Testing and Trials; Resource Allocation; Biotechnology Industry

fall 2007
Article

Pharmaceutical Regulation in the United States and Europe

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Keywords: Health; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Europe; United States

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2004
Book

Pharmacopolitics: Drug Regulation in the United States and Germany

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Keywords: Health; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Government and Politics; United States; Germany

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October – December 1998
Article

The Evidence Does Not Speak for Itself: Expert Witnesses and the Organization of DNA Typing Companies

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Keywords: Genetics; Business Ventures

April 2002
Article

A Tale of Two Experts: Thalidomide and Political Engagement in the United States and West Germany

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Keywords: Health; Government and Politics; Pharmaceutical Industry; United States; Germany

August 2016
Teaching Note

The Role of Real Estate in Endowment Portfolios: The Case of Christ Church College

By: Arthur I. Segel and Alexander W. Schultz

The case centers on Christ Church’s Treasurer, James Lawrie, who is contemplating his options for investing a portion of the College’s endowment in real estate. Approximately 1/3 of the total $690 million endowment was allocated towards real estate, much higher than... View Details

Keywords: Portfolio Allocation; Oxford; England; Real Estate; University Endowment; Higher Education; Investment Portfolio; Property; Corporate Finance; Financial Services Industry; England

June 2009 (Revised November 2020)
Case

Busse Place

By: Arthur I Segel, William J. Poorvu, Richard Kessler, Justin Seth Ginsburgh and Eric Fleiss

Busse Corporate Center's largest tenant recently declared bankruptcy, leaving the building 38% occupied and significantly overleveraged. In a depressed suburban Chicago office market, Hannah Sanchez, the leasing agent, has to negotiate lease proposals with three... View Details

Keywords: Buildings and Facilities; Restructuring; Borrowing and Debt; Financial Management; Mortgages; Investment; Leasing; Property; Real Estate Industry; Chicago

October 2012
Teaching Note

Telecommunications Regulation and Coordinated Competition in Romania (TN)

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

March 2011
Supplement

International Lobbying and The Dow Chemical Company (PPT)

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

To be used with cases 710027 and 710028. View Details

Keywords: Globalized Markets and Industries; Business Strategy; Business and Government Relations; Chemical Industry

January 2011 (Revised July 2012)
Case

Arcadia Biosciences: Seeds of Change (Abridged)

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Arcadia Biosciences is seeking to introduce genetically modified rice to China that will lower farmers' costs and generate environmental benefits through reduced greenhouse gas emissions. The case describes challenges facing this small agricultural biotechnology... View Details

Keywords: Plant-Based Agribusiness; Intellectual Property; Genetics; Environmental Sustainability; Science-Based Business; Climate Change; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Biotechnology Industry; China