This case is about the implementation of the strategic initiatives of the Grand Circle Corporation, one of the largest international tour operators in the United States, sending more than 1 million retired Americans overseas since 1985. After the Great Circle Fund in 1992, the owners have come to realize that in 2003, it reaches its original mission. The case describes the challenges the company faces in trying to implement corporate philanthropy as part of their business model, not the one that is the side show. The reader is left a number of unresolved questions about the owners, Alan and Harriet Lewis have to do. "Hide
by James Henderson Source: Babson College 25 pages. Publication Date: November 2, 2007. Prod. #: BAB130-PDF-ENG
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