Company/Topic List

This is a list of companies and topics considered appropropriate for Case Study papers.
The instructor(s) invite your ideas as well. Please obtain permission to proceed if you are using a company/topic not on this list.
These companies have been in the news. The amount of information available on each company may vary widely. You are encouraged to do some pre-research before signing up!
 
 
COMPANY
1-800-Flowers
Accompany.com (purchasing)
Agency.com (ads)
Agriculture.com (farm news)
American Airlines
Ameritrade
Aon.com (insurance)
BCBS-NJ, MI or MA
Beyond.com
Boeing.com (maintenance)
CDNow.com
CheckFree (online billing)
Cisco.com
Cnet.com (technology info)
CSAA
CSX.com (freight)
Dell.com
DLJDirect
Dockers.com
DrKoop.com (medical)
Drugstore.com
e*Trade
ebay.com (online auction)
Ernie.ey.com (consulting)
etoys.com
Expedia.com (travel)
Federal Express
Fidelity.com
Furniture.com
geocities.com (portal)
Gymboree (clothing)
Hilton.com
Home Depot
Homestore.com
HSN.com (Home Shopping Net)
Imark.com
ImproveNet.com (DIY)
Levi.com
Marshall Industries
Merrill Lynch
Millipore
Mindspring.com
Miningco.com (web guides)
N2K.com (music)
Nolo.com (legal info)
Onsale.com
Owners.com (home sales)
Peapod.com
Plasticsnet.com
PostOfficeOnline.com
Priceline.com (travel)
Schwab
Sciquest.com
SmarterKids.com
SpringStreet.com (apartments)
Staples
Streamline.com (groceries)
Talk City.com (communities)
TheStreet.com
Toysrus.com
TPN (with GE)
Tripod.com (portal)
USPS.com (post office)
Virtual Vineyards (wine)
WalMart.com
Williams-Sonoma
Wingspanbank.com
WSJ.com
Yahoo.com
 
 
TOPICS
Advertising (Agency Side)
Banking
Buy Side Software
Commercial Insurance
CRM Software
Cyber Trends
Distance Learning
e-Comm Business Models
Education
Entertainment
Fashion Sales
Financial Services
Grocery Sales/SCM
Investment Services
ISPs/CSPs
Medical Advice
News
Personal Insurance
Pharmacies
Politics
Real Estate
Recruiting/Job Finding
SCM (Supply Chain Management)
Search Engines
Sell Side Software
Travel
Video Conferencing
Zines


Last Updated on 8/31/99
By Robert H. Reck