Appendix B: Sample Cases from Case Study Sources
(compiled for Weir & Golich “Teaching About the Global Political Economy,” submitted to IPE Compendium)
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GPE-Relevant Case Categories *Note-Each organization has extensive case method material information
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GUISD Pew Case
Study Faculty Center |
KSG Public Policy & Management http://ksgcase.harvard.edu/ |
The Electronic Hallway https://hallway.org/
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Harvard Business School |
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Cost *Note-All have free membership for instructors |
Free to instructor $3.50 for downloadable PDF $5.00 for print copies |
PDFs for instructors and students $3.45 for cases, abridgements $2.00 for sequels, epilogues
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Free to instructor; instructor can provide to student for free through print or password protected PDF files |
PDFs for instructors and students $3.95 |
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Comparative Politics |
236 Sexploitation?: Sex Tourism in Cuba M. Geske & M. Clancy
274 Oligarchs: Simulating Economic and Political Dynamics in Post-Communist Narkonia, J.A. Gould
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1917.0
1842.0 The Mexican Government’s Retail Chain: Politics, Social Welfare, and the Bottom Line, J. Schlefer
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Grassroots Assistance in Rural China, S.Y. Yamaguchi
What Did I Do Wrong? K. Itagaki
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9-807-175 TA Energy (Turkey): A Bundle of International Partnerships, W. Kerr, D. Isenberg, & A. Bozkaya
308060 China in Africa: The Case of Sudan, R. Abrami & E. Ajambo |
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International Business Strategy
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271 Intellectual Property Rights, Drug Access, and the Doha Round D.K. Elms
276 Saving the Coffee Industry in El Salvador R. Letovsky
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1859.0
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Equity and Economic Efficiency in the Merger of Superior Propane and ICG Propane, No AuthorPolitical Economy of Heavy Industrialization, Y. Horikane
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508063 The International Finance Corporation's Grassroots Business Initiative, K.V. Rangan & K. Lee
399007 Jollibee Foods Corp. (A): International Expansion C. Bartlett & J. O’Connell
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International Law and Organizations
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266 The Rocky Road toward Debt Forgiveness, J.A.K. Hey
284 Rolling Back Malaria by Nets: Do Public-Private Partnerships Work? K. Mori |
984.0
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Disagreements Behind an Agreement, M. NakayamaManaging a NGO, S. MayumiOxfam and Debt
Relief Advocacy, M. Lindenberg
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9-797-015 Chiquita Brands International (A) T. Mulligan, D.L. Spar
9-703-015 The World Trade Organization, D.A. Moss & M. Bartlett |
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North-South Relations
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288 Polarization in Venezuela: The Battle Between Hugo Chavez and the Oppositioni, B.A. Nelson
293 It's Not Just the Economy, Stupid: Linking Free Trade and the War on Terror, D. Auerswald & C. Shaver |
1825.0 Pakistani Textile Exports, Fast Track, and the US War on Terror: A Collision of Foreign and Trade Policy Goals, S. Rosegrant
1617.0
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Introducing the Quality Control to Uruguay: Will Japanese Management Be Accepted in Another Culture?, T. SaharaMaster Plan Will Not Be Wasted, Y. Yamaguchi |
301089 Merck Global Health Initiatives (B): Botswana, J.E. Austin, D. Barrett, J.B. Weber
703050 India on the Move, R.H.K. Vietor & E.J. Thompson |
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Ethics and International Affairs
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219 To Trade or Not to Trade?: The Basel Convention and the Transboundary Movement and Disposal of Hazardous Wastes J.A. Bunn, Julie A. with D. Blaney
520 Shell in Nigeria: Corporate Social Responsibility and the Ogoni Crisis, B. Manby |
1776.0
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An Ethical Dilemma at the Cumbrian Cultural Endowment Foundation, T. RandmaSolid Waste Landfill Crisis, P. Obraniak
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392032 Body Shop International, C.A. Bartlett, K.W. Elderkin, & K. McQuade
9-702-049 Life, Death, and Property Rights: The Pharmaceutical Industry Faces AIDS in Africa, N. Bartlett & D.L. Spar |
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Global Resources, Energy and Environment
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154 The Ivory Trade K. Mingst
214 Sustainable Development or Environmental Imperialism? Guinea-Bissau and the Hazardous Waste Trade M.A. Montgomery
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1380.0
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A Partnership in Troubled Waters, H. D’AgnesThe Turbot War: Canada, Spain, and Conflict Over the North Atlantic Fishery, E. DeSombre & S. Barkin |
9-303-055 Starbucks and Conservation International, J.E. Austin & C. Reavis
9-702-006 Yangcheng: AES in China, R.H.K. Vietor |
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Human Rights Issues & Development |
289 Between Promise and Delivery: Relief and Reconstruction After the 2003 Iranian Earthquake, J.S. Enia
290 A Helping Hand? Eliminating Child Labor in Bangladesh's Garment Industry, D.K. Elms |
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1805.0
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Taking Scallop Sales into Their Own Hands: How a Hokkaido Fishing Community Rose Above Poverty, M. Kawabe with S. Mori Selecting Approaches for Development of the Communal Lands in Zimbabwe, N. Minato |
R0209C Serving the World's Poor, Profitably, C.K. Prahalad & A. Hammond
9-700-047 Hitting the Wall: Nike and International Labor Practices, J. Burns & D. Spar
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