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Case
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Reference no. IMD-2-0109
Subject category: Economics, Politics and Business Environment
Authors: Ulrich Steger (International Institute for Management Development (IMD)); Wolfgang Amann (International Institute for Management Development (IMD))
Published by: International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Originally published in: 2005
Version: 28.01.2005
Length: 3 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Sustainability; Undergraduate education
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Abstract

The case presents a company that faces a sustainability dilemma. Immaplast is confronted with potential health risks of old generation products, which - if confirmed and rising to public attention - may entail substantial business risk, even threatening the mid-term survival of the company. The case is written for undergraduate courses providing the basis of discussion for major concepts of sustainability.
Location:
Switzerland
Industry:
Water pipes
Size:
Small
Other setting(s):
2004
Teaching note
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Reference no. IMD-2-0109-T
Subject category: Economics, Politics and Business Environment
Authors: Ulrich Steger (International Institute for Management Development (IMD)); Wolfgang Amann (International Institute for Management Development (IMD))
Published by: International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Originally published in: 2005
Version: 23.01.2006
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Published sources
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Abstract

The case presents a company that faces a sustainability dilemma. Immaplast is confronted with potential health risks of old generation products, which - if confirmed and rising to public attention - may entail substantial business risk, even threatening the mid-term survival of the company. The case is written for undergraduate courses providing the basis of discussion for major concepts of sustainability.

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Location:
Switzerland
Industry:
Water pipes
Size:
Small
Other setting(s):
2004

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Teaching note
-
Reference no. IMD-2-0109-T
Subject category: Economics, Politics and Business Environment
Authors: Ulrich Steger (International Institute for Management Development (IMD)); Wolfgang Amann (International Institute for Management Development (IMD))
Published by: International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Originally published in: 2005
Version: 23.01.2006
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Published sources
View full details