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Harvard Business School
Garvin, David A.; Datar, Srikant M.; Knoop, Carin-IsabelCase HBS-308012-ELeadership and People ManagementIn 2008 the Boston-based Harvard Business School would turn 100. As the centennial year began, the HBS community and leadership were reflecting on how the School might fulfill its mission to "develop business leaders who make a difference in the world" in the next century. This case focuses on the school's commitment to general management education and its implementation in an increasingly globalized business world.Starting at €8.20
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Unilever's Paul Polman: Developing Global Leaders
George, William W.; Palepu, Krishna G.; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Preble, MatthewCase HBS-413097-ELeadership and People ManagementStarting at €8.20
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McKinsey & Company: Early Career Choices (B)
Choudhury, Prithwiraj; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Schwalb, NathanielCase HBS-618038-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case profiles the early career choices faced by three McKinsey associates. The A case profiles the dilemma faced by each individual and sets up the class discussion. The B case outlines the choices made by the associates in real life and the consequences of such choices.Starting at €5.74
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McKinsey & Company: Early Career Choices (A)
Choudhury, Prithwiraj; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Schwalb, NathanielCase HBS-618034-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case profiles the early career choices faced by three McKinsey associates. The A case profiles the dilemma faced by each individual and sets up the class discussion. The B case outlines the choices made by the associates in real life and the consequences of such choices.Starting at €8.20
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Christine Lagarde
Battilana, Julie; Knoop, Carin-Isabel; Ampelas, Vanessa; Assenat, NoemieCase HBS-418007-ELeadership and People ManagementThe case covers the youth and career trajectory of Christine Lagarde, across her time at Baker & McKenzie, as a minister in the Government of France, and as the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The case highlights the challenges and opportunities that she faced during each phase of her career and how she managed them. Lagarde started her career in 1981 as a lawyer at the global law firm Baker & McKenzie, which employed approximately...Starting at €8.20
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Christine Lagarde (C): Managing the IMF
Battilana, Julie; Knoop, Carin-IsabelCase HBS-419019-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case covers the career of Christine Lagarde from 2011 to 2018 as she takes the helm of a troubled multilateral organization during a time of deepening economic turmoil. As the first female leader of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and as a non-economist, she overcomes early challenges to gain her footing with the multiple constituencies she must serve. She also focuses the IMF on "macro-critical" issues including gender, socioeconomic...Starting at €5.74
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Note on Managing Workforce Reductions
Bernstein, Ethan S.; Knoop, Carin-IsabelCase HBS-419039-ELeadership and People ManagementEach individual who enters an organization will, at some point, leave. And yet most future leaders spend significantly more effort learning about recruiting than departures, despite the sensitivity and challenges associated with the latter. This note is intended to help address that imbalance. This note provides a roadmap for managers and employees to follow when instituting or facing layoffs. It aims to help managers consider the broader implica...Starting at €8.20
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DPDHL Group: Employee Safety and Wellbeing
Quelch, John A.; Knoop, Carin-IsabelCase HBS-516049-ELeadership and People ManagementManagement at Deutsche Post DHL Group is designing a three-country test of investment in a new health and wellbeing strategy.Starting at €8.20
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The Carlyle Group
Eccles, Robert G.; Knoop, Carin-IsabelCase HBS-409050-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case describes the investment philosophy, organizational structure, management processes and culture of the largest private equity firm in the world measured in terms of assets under management ($89 billion). The Carlyle Group is distinctive in several ways, including its origins in Washington, D.C. and its early commitment to organizing the firm and its investment decision-making process along industry lines. The latter enables the firm to ...Starting at €8.20
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Christine Lagarde (A): A French Prime Minister Calls
Battilana, Julie; Knoop, Carin-IsabelCase HBS-419017-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case covers formative events and influences in Christine Lagarde's childhood and her trajectory from studying political science and law to heading the world's largest law firm. As she prepares to transition back to practice in 2005, the new Prime Minister of France calls to offer her a ministerial position in the new Cabinet. She has to decide whether she wants to take on a role in the public sector. For coverage of her career from 2005 to...Starting at €8.20