Case (see also B [G-0540] and C [G-0541] cases) provides a unique setting to explore the issues of outsourcing, in general, and the purchase of a corporate jet shared ownership, in particular. The case provides the opportunity to explore some of the issues related to the management of the Corporate operations. It also provides an opportunity to analyze the costs and net present value. Finally, the case is a good vehicle for challenging students to think about quality in comparison with quantitative arguments in favor of one or more alternatives, and how they will make some trade-offs that arise. "Hide
by Mark E. Haskins, Susan Bowen Source: Darden School of Business 9 pages. Publication Date: November 12, 1998. Prod. #: UV2693-PDF-ENG
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