unm.edu Managing Social Responsibility and Growth at Ben & Jerry’s INTRODUCTION Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield opened their first ice cream shop on May 5‚ 1978‚ in a converted gas station in Burlington‚ Vermont‚ investing $12‚000 in secondhand equipment. Their business credentials consisted of much enthusiasm and a $5 Pennsylvania State University correspondence course in ice cream making. Driven by Cohen and Greenfield’s 1960s ideals‚ Ben & Jerry’s Homemade‚ Inc.‚ has grown to be a very successful
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Jerry McCall- Ethical Case Study Sandra D. Zieger HCS/335 December 22‚ 2014 Beryl Keegan Instructor Jerry McCall- Ethical Case Study This is the case of Jerry McCall who works in a doctor’s office as an office assistant. He has professional training for medical assistant and a LPN. While handling the phones during lunch‚ he receives a call from a patient that is requesting a refill for his Valium called to his local pharmacy right away as he is flying out in thirty minutes. The patient states
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Group Case: Jerry Sanders X Cardia Corporation * Jerry sold his company‚ X Cardia Corporation‚ 10 months after founding it with partner‚ Ascher Shmulewitz‚ for 33 million (1997) * Jerry‚ President/CEO‚ started with 180‚000 investment‚ lost half a million before selling company to UroHealth * Built company with assistance from prominent physicians‚ investors‚ professional service firms San Francisco Science * After selling X Cardia‚ Jerry and partners Ascher Shmulewitz and Marguerite
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For this task I have chosen to write about Ben and Jerrys and Haagen-Dazs ice cream. These are two rival brands at the top end of the market. I decided to write about ice cream because it is very popular and there is lots of information available about them. They also both have good marketing and promotional strategies. I chose to write about Haagen-Dazs‚ as it is the best known ice cream. It is the number one super premium ice cream with 43 % of the market share. It is quite expensive as it is
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Amy Beckman- Page General Psychology 5 November 2013 The Case of Ben Introduction “The Case of Ben” analyzes eight different Psychology theories: Psychoanalytical‚ Behavioral‚ Cognitive‚ Humanistic‚ Biological and Evolutionary‚ and Sociocultural. Ben is a thirty-five year old male who works for a postal company and who began to have life changing problems. Throughout Ben’s life‚ he experiences weird behavior and thoughts‚ which can be explained by using the theories. He hears voices in
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is the creation of a relationship that allows the client to perceive‚ understand‚ and act on the process events that occur within an organization in order to improve the situation as defined by the client (Cummings & Worley‚ pg. 253). In the case involving Ben and Jerry’s a consultant was brought in to work with the founders‚ board of directors‚ managers‚ and employees in order to undertake organizational development and also to bring the people‚ functions‚ aspirations‚ and directions together (Cummings
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S & S Air: Case Study: S & S Air’s Mortgage 3001-3 FNCE Financial Management Week 4 William Jones October 9th‚ 2012 Case Study: S & S Air’s Mortgage Background: S&S Air manufactures light aircraft. The owners of S & S Air‚ Mark Sexton and Todd Story‚ were impressed by the work Chris had done on financial planning. By using Chris’s analysis and looking at the demand for light aircraft‚ they decided that their existing fabrication equipment was sufficient‚ but that it was
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Societal Marketing Concept on Ben and Jerry’s Ice Cream Ben and Jerry’s ice cream shop is a company found by Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield back in 1978‚ when they began their company with a 12‚000 dollar investment. They opened the ice cream parlor in a renovated gas station in downtown Burlington Vermont‚ but after two months they closed down realizing that they were not making any profit. In 1980‚ Ben and Jerry rented space in an old spool and bobbin mill on South Champlain Street in Burlington
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Case Study #1 ( Ben & Jerry’s (A): Team Development Intervention 1. Team Building is typically used in OD to loosen up an over-organized system that is too rigid and bureaucratic. In this case‚ team building is aimed at providing structure to an under-organized system. In doing a diagnosis‚ what factors are important to consider in determining whether a company or team is over- or under-organized? In determining whether a company or team is over- or under-organized there are strengths
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