Case Study: Volkswagen Group – Dieselgate (Case, Instructions, and Supporting Documents will be uploaded shortly)
The assignment questions will be the following:
1. How well did VW respond to the Dieselgate scandal with reference to the three-phases model of crisis management?
2. Briefly discuss the differences between German and Anglo-American corporate governance structures. Comment on the corporate governance structure of the VW Group.
3. What were the causes of corporate misbehavior on such a large scale? What could be done to prevent a similar crisis in the future?
4. What should corporate social responsibility (CSR) truly mean? How can the VW Group integrate CSR throughout the company?
