Publications

July 1988
Exercise

Capital Budgeting Exercises

By: David E. Bell

Keywords: Capital Budgeting

February 2003 (Revised February 2006)
Exercise

Revenue Recognition Exercises

The difference between the Financial Accounting Standards Board's Concept Statements #5 and #6 is explored as it pertains to revenue recognition and expense recognition. View Details

Keywords: Revenue Recognition

February 1984
Exercise

Exercises in Scheduling

By: John E. Bishop

Keywords: Operations; Management

January 1986 (Revised September 1987)
Exercise

Simulation Exercises in Process Analysis (B): Exercise 2

By: Roy D. Shapiro

Keywords: Business Processes

May 2018
Exercise

Data Visualization & Communication Exercise

By: Srikant M. Datar and Caitlin N. Bowler

This exercise uses the 1986 Challenger shuttle disaster to explore the relationship between data visualization, effective communication, and decision-making. Students review and analyze excerpts from the 13 charts engineers presented to NASA executives the night before... View Details

Keywords: Visualization; Data; Analytics and Data Science; Communication; Performance Effectiveness; Decision Making; Analysis

January 2017
Supplement

Terrapin Laboratory: Exercise

By: Joseph B. Fuller and Christopher Payton

In this exercise, we examine the capital requirements of Terrapin Laboratory as they contemplate entering into a new market segment. The company is faced with two potential financing options which have different effects on the ownership structure of the company.... View Details

Keywords: Business Growth; Entrepreneurial Management; Growth Strategy; Market Entry; Venture Capital; Market Entry and Exit; Entrepreneurship; Health Testing and Trials; Growth and Development Strategy; Pharmaceutical Industry

August 2007 (Revised January 2009)
Exercise

Real Options Exercises

By: Timothy A. Luehrman

Introduces students to simple forms and solution techniques for real options found in corporate settings. Revised versions of problems appearing in an older problem set (293-095). The basic differences are that the new set is shorter, but also a bit more demanding. View Details

Keywords: Capital Budgeting; Valuation

October 1989
Exercise

At RISK Exercises

By: David E. Bell

Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty

July 1988 (Revised September 1994)
Exercise

Linear Programming Exercises

By: David E. Bell

July 1982
Exercise

Network Formulation Exercises

By: Roy D. Shapiro

Keywords: Management Skills

February 1993 (Revised December 1994)
Exercise

Corporate Financial Management: Options Exercises

By: Timothy A. Luehrman

This case presents four exercises designed to introduce students to applications of option pricing and decision-tree analysis to real corporate investment problems. Two of the four problems involve decision trees and two involve option pricing. Students should be... View Details

Keywords: Financial Management; Investment; Projects; Corporate Finance

April 1996 (Revised March 2008)
Exercise

Exercises on Tradeoffs and Conflicting Objectives

Presents two methodologies for making decisions in the face of conflicting objectives, pricing out, and additive scoring systems. This material is followed by four exercises designed to develop and test understanding of the basic methodology. The exercises include an... View Details

Keywords: Cost vs Benefits; Decision Choices and Conditions

December 2015 (Revised October 2018)
Exercise

Customer Compatibility Exercise

By: Ryan W. Buell

July 2013
Teaching Note

Competition Simulator Exercise

By: Eric Van den Steen

September 2006
Exercise

Earnings Management Exercise

By: Malcolm P. Baker

Students act as managers or investors. Managers have the ability to manipulate reported earnings, and investors must bid for shares taking this into account. View Details

Keywords: Earnings Management; Value; Stock Shares; Opportunities; Bids and Bidding; Reports