Case Teaching Note 24 Robin Hood Overview This 2-page case is a classic that works great in the classroom. It forces students to think outside the box‚ challenging them to analyze Robin Hood’s crusade against the Sheriff of Nottingham in business terms. As the case unfolds‚ Robin Hood’s problems are multiplying. His main source of revenue is declining as travelers are beginning to avoid coming through the forest (The market is in decline! The present strategy has run out of gas. Does Robin
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Long time ago‚ two powerful raise has conquered the lands the Saxons and the Normans but their tradition keeps them away form each other. There is a man Ivanhoe is disinherited by his father Cedric because of his loyalty to the Norman king of England. He also plans to marry the lovely lady Rowena the ward of his father. When Ivanhoe plans to disguise for him to return back in the side of the king he faced many problems and quest. With the help of the black knight‚ Isaac‚ Lady Rowena‚ Locksley
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cause but it was fueled by anger and he had no long term plan. Now he has to make changes to be successful in the future. 2. Robin Hood and his men need a new mission‚ objectives‚ and strategy. His new mission should be to free the people from Prince John and return King Richard to the throne. 3. Robin Hood could join with the barons to collect the ransom to release King Richard. It is risky but it is less risky than doing what he is presently doing which is nothing. If he continues to do nothing he
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people to help protect the people to ensure the king was fair for all parties. Sounds a lot like the president and the House of Representatives. From 1632 to 1704‚ The Philosopher known as John Locke wrote about Political Philosophy‚ Education and Epistemology. His writings helped find the modern western philosophy. John Locke’s influence was based on his beliefs. Even after his death his influence of separation between church and state‚ religious freedom and liberty helped form the English Government
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take revenge out on him or the Merry Men. 4. Why not try to end the campaign by killing the Sheriff? Killing the Sherriff of Nottingham would not improve the situation‚ the sheriff has very powerful friends and is highly regarded by Prince John. Prince John was known for his vindictiveness and may cause harm to Robin Hood and the Merry Men. 5. What are the pros and cons of accepting the offer of the barons to assist in securing King Richard’s release from prison? The pros would be Robin Hood
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of goods to one of a fixed transit tax. Threats: * The Sheriff was growing and was beginning to harass the band‚ probing for its weaknesses. * Robin didn’t know half the men he ran with‚ which would make it a huge threat because Prince John had spies everywhere. * Merchant travelers were also taking alternate routes to avoid having their goods confiscated by Robin and his which resulted in a loss of revenue for the band. 3) Do Robin Hood and the Merrymen need a new plan? Is
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the possibility of killing the Sherriff.” This would satisfy his personal need for revenge but wouldn’t likely change the situation. If a failed attempt was made this would worsen Robin’s situation because the Sherriff has powerful friends and Prince John holds him in well regard. A new Sherriff may end up being worse to deal with and better at delivering a mortal blow. Joining the Barons in “collecting the ransom money needed to free King Richard the Lionheart from his jail in Austria” would overthrow
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Robin Hood 1. What is Robin Hood’s strategic Vision? Robin Hood’s basic strategic vision is to eradicate the Sheriff of Nottingham and his organization because the Sheriff’s taxes were too high. The strategic vision must be expanded to what will happen to Robin Hood and the Merrymen when the Sheriff has been eliminated. For instance‚ what will become of the band? Will they continue to serve a purpose after the Sheriff and his men are gone? The strategic vision should speak to what Robin Hood
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Prince John and the Sherriff are Robin’s main rivals and pose a definite threat to his operation. They are in direct competition with each other‚ and their actions have to constantly be monitored. They pose a high level threat‚ because of the threat of an attack‚ taxations to the residents of the forest‚ and their persistent efforts to capture Robin Hood and his Merrymen. Suppliers are a high level threat‚ because at any point those who support Robin Hood could be captured by Prince John and the
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scarce due to the larger number of men. These sudden changes call for a change in management strategy for Robin and for new members to buy into that strategy. He also only has one manager to help support his management strategy and losing Little John would cause a devastating blow to Robin and his band. 2. What strategic options does Robin Hood have (explain)? Is continuing with the present strategy an option or is the present strategy obsolete (why?)? Robin Hood’s current plan is becoming
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