Volume 6, 2022
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Rebecca Wilson-Mah & Daniel Bernardes
The Everglade Hotel had just completed a lengthy period of renovations to the public areas, including the lobby and the restaurant. Anticipation was high for a busy summer season and occupancy rate was forecast to be around 77%. When COVID-19 became a public health issue the Hotel had to shift ge...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Bridget Kurtenbach & Jane Strong
Patrick Scott, an impetuous college student, caught a live shark with his bare hands while his friend recorded the feat. He decided to post the video of his antics on his personal Instagram account to impress friends and followers. In the digital age, content spread quickly through the power of s...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Ingrid Kajzer Mitchell ,Rebecca Wilson-Mah ,Christine Van Winkle
Chef Bill Manson had created a small community event, the Local Wild Food Challenge in 2008 in Eastbourne, New Zealand. The event had since become a network of communities holding yearly events in different countries celebrating the culinary skills of local people. With expansion Manson recognize...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Kranti K Dugar ,Jennine Fox
Women like Gulabi Devi and girls like Ammu in rural India experience period poverty and are subject to stigma, shaming, and trauma around menstruation, which leads to exclusion and attrition. An acute lack of awareness about the risks of using unsanitary products, the lack of usage of sanitary me...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Kinjal Jethwani & Kumar Ramchandani
Mr. Rajesh Patel, the owner of Patel Farms was relying on rainwater for cultivation. Due to the weak monsoon season for the last several years, Mr. Patel needed to procure water from the outside. The situation worsened as there was a drastic rise in the cost of water. Mr. Patel’s son Rohit sugg...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Lindsey J. G. Creapeau ,Kevin E. Hansen
Sarah Martin, CEO of Sandy Shores Care Center, was faced with a significant direct care (i.e., CNA) staffing challenge in her skilled nursing center. She and her leadership team had to conduct an analysis of their current staffing retention practices, consider new ideas for implementation, and be...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Nicole A. Ploeger-Lyons ,Jennifer A. Butler
In April 2018, Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson, 23-year-old black male entrepreneurs, had a meeting at a Philadelphia Starbucks store. Shortly after being denied access to the bathroom because they had not purchased anything, they were arrested. Their arrests sparked public outrage. In response,...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Hanish Rajpal
Khushboo, the founder and owner of K’s Kitchen, wants to expand the K’s Kitchen market geographically. The expansion is expected to improve the sales and profitability of her small home kitchen service in Nagpur, India. The uncertain environment due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the competitio...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Rebecca Wilson-Mah & Kathy MacRae
Maple Leaf Adventures offered small ship cruises and multi-day excursions in Canada’s spectacular coastal locations on the west coast of British Columbia. On April 8, Kevin Smith reflected on the seismic change that had occurred over the space of 4 weeks and the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Sarah W. Mellen
The new head of the C.D.C., Dr. Rochelle Walensky, began her job in January 2021 during the middle of the worst pandemic in modern history and had a tumultuous start. She was criticized for giving confusing public guidance on safeguarding themselves from Covid-19. In January 2022, she was questio...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Audra Quinn ,Kylie Heales ,Lauran Fuller
Lauran Fuller, founder of Caked Up! LLC, realizes that after several years of running her local bakery business without taking a consistent salary, she needs to make a decision about how to proceed with the business. Having expanded the business from a home-based side project to a Main St. storef...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Sarah Holtzen ,Colette Dumas ,Olugbenga Adeyinka ,Heidi Bertels, ,Kristin Burton ,Arlisa Campbell ,Kenneth Chukwuba ,Mike Grandinetti ,Curtis Gregory ,Rick Moran ,Kim Sherman ,Huy Tran
Following in her father’s footsteps, Dr. Pat was the owner and head veterinarian at North River Veterinary Hospital. Recently, the hospital had begun to look more like a zoo. Surgeries were being overbooked, patients with appointments were left waiting, and confusion seemed to be around every c...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Paula H. Naumann
The downtown square in Granbury, Texas, was booming! Due in large part to popular new outdoor music venues, tourism revenue had increased. Was the music too loud? Some citizens and owners of lodging establishments complained that it was. They asked the police department to make it stop. Music ven...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Authors
Dr Vimala Venugopal Muthuswamy
The researcher investigates the major factors that influence the life satisfaction and self-confidence of young Saudi women. This research focus on health, education, income, empowerment, family status, and social status. The study also predicts the stress and
compares the stress level. Initi...
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Following the science until she didn’t – Rochelle Walensky and revised Omicron Covid-19 guidelines
Authors
Sarah W. Mellen
The new head of the C.D.C., Dr. Rochelle Walensky, began her job in January 2021 during the middle of the worst pandemic in modern history and had a tumultuous start. She was criticized for giving confusing public guidance on safeguarding themselves from Covid-19. In January 2022, she was questioned for her seemingly 180-degree reversal of reducing quarantine restrictions during the most contagious phase of the virus (link to the press release announcing revised guidelines – https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2021/s1227-isolation-quarantine-guidance.html).
International Journal of Instructional Cases
2022
Volume 6
Following the science until she didn’t – Rochelle Walensky and revised Omicron Covid-19 guidelines
Authors
Sarah W. Mellen
The new head of the C.D.C., Dr. Rochelle Walensky, began her job in January 2021 during the middle of the worst pandemic in modern history and had a tumultuous start. She was criticized for giving confusing public guidance on safeguarding themselves from Covid-19. In January 2022, she was questioned for her seemingly 180-degree reversal of reducing quarantine restrictions during the most contagious phase of the virus (link to the press release announcing revised guidelines – https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2021/s1227-isolation-quarantine-guidance.html).