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- December 1994 (Revised December 1995)
- Case
The JKJ Pension Fund
By: William J. Poorvu and John H. Vogel Jr.
The JKJ pension fund currently has $187 million invested in 14 properties. Sarah Griffin, the portfolio manager for real estate, needs to value each of the properties and recommend which ones should be sold and which ones to hold. She further needs to recommend... View Details
- December 1994 (Revised December 1994)
- Teaching Note
Montana Land Reliance TN
Teaching Note for (9-794-050). View Details
- May 1994
- Background Note
Reorienting Channels of Distribution
Traditionally, distribution channels have been viewed as vertical marketing systems where responsibility was transferred from one layer to the next, like passing a baton in a relay race. Distribution channels in the future are likely to look more like horizontal... View Details
- March 1994 (Revised December 1995)
- Case
McArthur/Glen Realty Corp.
By: William J. Poorvu and John H. Vogel Jr.
Jonathan Potter is considering an investment in the newly formed McArthur/Glen Real Estate Investment Trust. The case gives some background on real estate investment trusts and their history. Also discusses manufacturers' outlet shopping centers, the type of real... View Details
- Article
The Collapse of First Executive Corporation: Junk Bonds, Adverse Publicity, and the Run on the Bank Phenomenon
By: S. C. Gilson, H. DeAngelo and L. DeAngelo
In April 1991, regulators seized the major subsidiaries of First Executive Corporation (FE), an insurer that invested heavily in junk bonds. During the junk bond market turmoil of 1989–1990, adverse publicity fueled a bank run at FE, forcing a $4 billion portfolio... View Details
- December 1993 (Revised January 1994)
- Case
Montana Land Reliance
By: Forest L. Reinhardt and Thomas Patterson
The Montana Land Reliance is a small not-for-profit organization in the business of creating conservation easements on private lands in Montana. The easements preserve the scenic character and recreational value of the lands by precluding subdivision and other forms of... View Details
- 1993
- Working Paper
Currency Hedging Over Long Horizons
By: K. A. Froot
This paper reexamines the widely-held wisdom that the currency exposure of international investments should be entirely hedged. It finds that the previously documented ability of hedges to reduce portfolio return variance holds at short horizons, but not at long... View Details
- May 1992 (Revised April 1995)
- Teaching Note
Colliers International Property Consultants, Teaching Note
By: Nitin Nohria
Teaching Note for (9-490-049). View Details
Keywords: Real Estate Industry
- March 1992 (Revised December 1992)
- Case
Harley-Davidson, Inc.--1987
By: W. Carl Kester and Julia Morley
After an LBO and near bankruptcy in the early 1980s, Harley-Davidson makes an astonishing recovery, going public in 1986. Its listing on the New York Stock Exchange in 1987 provides the occasion of an equity analyst to publish a research report in which she must issue... View Details
- June 1991 (Revised November 2002)
- Teaching Note
American Dream,The (TN)
By: William J. Poorvu and Elizabeth McLoughlin
Teaching Note for (9-390-089). View Details
Keywords: Real Estate Industry
- June 1991 (Revised January 1996)
- Teaching Note
Anderson Street, Teaching Note
By: William J. Poorvu and Katherine Sweetman
Teaching Note for (9-386-036). View Details
- June 1991 (Revised October 2009)
- Teaching Note
Bayside (TN)
Teaching Note for (9-390-113). View Details
Keywords: Real Estate Industry
- June 1991 (Revised January 1996)
- Teaching Note
Fan Pier, Teaching Note
By: William J. Poorvu and Katherine Sweetman
Teaching Note for (9-390-012). View Details
- June 1991 (Revised January 1996)
- Teaching Note
Grosvenor Park, Teaching Note
By: William J. Poorvu and Katherine Sweetman
Teaching Note for (9-390-010). View Details
- June 1991
- Teaching Note
Prospect Hill (TN)
By: William J. Poorvu and Katherine Sweetman
Teaching Note for (9-390-011). View Details
- June 1991
- Teaching Note
Savannah West, Teaching Note
By: William J. Poorvu and Katherine Sweetman
Teaching Note for (9-381-081). View Details
- June 1991 (Revised January 1996)
- Teaching Note
SouthPark IV, Teaching Note
Teaching Note for (9-390-181). View Details
Keywords: Real Estate Industry
- June 1991 (Revised August 2001)
- Teaching Note
The Textile Corporation Building TN
By: William J. Poorvu and Katherine Sweetman
Teaching Note for (9-387-189). View Details