How Theater is Building Bridges in Diverse Communities: To Challenge and to be Challenged: Cornerstone Theater Company

Keep Your Eye on the Ball: The Road to the Real Salt Lake Stadium Deal

After Major League Soccer announced a plan to bring a team to Salt Lake City, the subsequent intergovernmental tensions with regard to funding and building a stadium caused the Major League Soccer to question their decision.

The University School

Focuses on the academic, administrative, local and regional issues surrounding a county school board’s failed attempt to partner with a local college and successful partnering with an out-of- state University in creating a dual enrollment program.

Keeping Industrial Polluters Out of Austin’s Latino and African Communities: From Dumping Ground to Fertile Fields for Community Action

This is a leadership story about how PODER Activates Latino and African American communities to protect the earth and community health.

Defining Equity: Implementing the Weighted Student Formula in Chicago Public Schools

Chicago Public School’s CEO wants to implement a new budgeting system in the district called the Weighted Student Formula (WAF), or per-pupil budgeting, and then add certain weights depending on student need.

From Services to Activism: How Latino Day Laborers and Domestic Workers are Advocating for Themselves: Creating "Co-Authors in Justice" CASA of Maryland, Inc. (CASA)

CASA of Maryland responds to the growing phenomenon of immigrants working as temporary laborers, ripe for exploitation. Going beyond services, CASA also develops workers as leaders in their communities and engages them in broader policy issues.

Air Force Materiel Command

Air Force Materiel Command (A) & (B) are about the intellectual work that managers do to design and change organizational purposes and practices.The cases deal with dilemmas facing a new commander of a huge, support organization, in danger of losing control of its destiny.

The Welcome Pole

The Welcome Pole case involves public arts management, public administration, nonprofit management, Native American tribal politics, and murder-for-hire, among many other intersecting issues

Labor Intensive Politics

This case presents the challenges facing Seattle city council member Tom Weeks, who is interested in improving service delivery and cost-effectiveness in city services.

Those ‘Rascally’ Rabbits

With society becoming increasingly wary of conventional chemical pest control methods, this case looks at some decisions around the use of biological control approaches using microorganisms, insects, or diseases for pest management.