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Differences at Work: Jason (B)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-408049-ELeadership and People ManagementIn Differences at Work: Jason (B) HBS Case No. 9-408-049 Jason decides that his firm should have a more articulated position that everyone in the firm understands about why diversity benefits the firm instead of pursing diversity because it feels like the "right" thing to do.Starting at €5.74
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Differences at Work: Jenny (B)
Sucher, Sandra J.; Gordon, RachelCase HBS-408050-ELeadership and People ManagementIn Differences at Work: Jenny (B) HBS Case No. 9-408-050, we learn that Jenny's boss is woman who thought the entire incident was funny. Jenny wonders whether to confront her boss about her discomfort with the situation.Starting at €5.74
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The Rise of Kmart Corporation 1962-1987, Teaching Note
Wells, John R.Teaching Note HBS-708460-EStrategyTeaching Note for [706403].Starting at €0.00
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Improvement with Customer Operators, Module Note for Instructors
Frei, Frances X.; Campbell, DennisTeaching Note HBS-608135-EInstructor's guide - not available for classroom use. Taught as the third module in a Harvard Business School course on Managing Service Operations: Understanding the Customer Operating Role (606-092). Explores how firms can systematically leverage their customer-operators in the organizational improvement process is investigated in the third module. This opportunity is addressed in two ways, (1) by surfacing and evolving the assumptions about cu...Starting at €0.00
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Motivating in Good Times and Bad (Spanish version)
Beer, Michael; Collins, ElizabethCase HBS-214S08Leadership and People ManagementWhen students have the English-language PDF of this Brief Case in a coursepack, they will also have the option to purchase an audio version. In May 2007, the Engstrom Auto Mirrors plant, a relatively small supplier based in Indiana, faces a crisis. The business was in the second year of a downturn. Sales had started to decline in 2005; a year later, plant manager Ron Bent had been forced to lay off more than 20 percent of the work force. Plant pr...Starting at €8.20
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Sloan & Harrison: Non-Equity Partner Discontent
Groysberg, Boris; Sherman, EliotCase HBS-409033-ELeadership and People ManagementThe law firm, Sloan & Harrison, was dealing with some discontent among its junior non-equity partners. These partners were concerned with the transparency of the advancement process, their ability to position themselves as both leaders within the firm and rainmakers, and the politics of promotion within the firm. The firm must find solutions to these challenges. Senior partners wondered: Was the path to partnership structured in the best interest...Starting at €8.20
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Entrepreneur Thorkil Sonne on what you can learn from employees with autism
Sonne, Thorkil; Donovan, SusanArticle HBS-F0809F-ELeadership and People ManagementThis Danish entrepreneur shares widely applicable lessons from his experience managing employees with autism. More than two-thirds of workers at his software-testing firm, Specialisterne, have the condition and are thriving in their jobs.Starting at €8.20
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Entrepreneur Thorkil Sonne on what you can learn from employees with autism (Spanish version)
Sonne, Thorkil; Donovan, SusanArticle HBS-F0809FLeadership and People ManagementThis Danish entrepreneur shares widely applicable lessons from his experience managing employees with autism. More than two-thirds of workers at his software-testing firm, Specialisterne, have the condition and are thriving in their jobs.Starting at €8.20
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New Leaders: Stop Downward Performance Spirals Before They Start
Manzoni, Jean-Francois; Barsoux, Jean-LouisArticle HBS-U0810A-ELeadership and People ManagementYour first three months in a new role are crucial to your success. But when it comes to establishing strong relationships with your new direct reports, that window can be much narrower. In fact, your first days on the job can determine whether those relatStarting at €8.20
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Engstrom Auto Mirror Plant: Motivating in Good Times and Bad
Beer, Michael; Collins, ElizabethCase HBS-2175-ELeadership and People ManagementWhen students have the English-language PDF of this Brief Case in a coursepack, they will also have the option to purchase an audio version. In May 2007, the Engstrom Auto Mirrors plant, a relatively small supplier based in Indiana, faces a crisis. The buStarting at €8.20