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Overpromoted and Over His Head (HBR Case Study)
Roche, EileenArticle HBS-R1001X-ELeadership and People ManagementDan Sestak has had a charmed career path at packaged-foods giant NutriSelect. But when the CEO unexpectedly passes away just months after Dan is tapped as his successor, he finds himself thrust into the role before he feels ready. Two experts comment on this fictional case study in R1001N and R1001Z. Commentator Bruce Chizen, former CEO of Adobe, remembers what it's like to step into big shoes and advises Dan to acknowledge his weaknesses and rea...Starting at €8.20
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Overpromoted and Over His Head (Commentary for HBR Case Study)
Roche, EileenArticle HBS-R1001Z-ELeadership and People ManagementDan Sestak has had a charmed career path at packaged-foods giant NutriSelect. But when the CEO unexpectedly passes away just months after Dan is tapped as his successor, he finds himself thrust into the role before he feels ready. Two experts comment on this fictional case study in R1001N and R1001Z. Commentator Bruce Chizen, former CEO of Adobe, remembers what it's like to step into big shoes and advises Dan to acknowledge his weaknesses and rea...Starting at €8.20
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Riding the Celtic Tiger (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Roche, Eileen; Kondur, Raj; Haslberger, Arno; Esarey, Sharman; Treacy, Maurice; Citrin, James M.Article HBS-R0511A-ELeadership and People ManagementJohn Dooley, BioSol's vice-president of strategic research, has been making a name for himself at the biotechnology company's offices in Ireland. He's been doing so well, in fact, that the firm has offered him a promotion to director of strategy at headquarters--in California. He's lived abroad before. In the 1980s, making a living in Ireland was tough: Jobs were scarce and unemployment was high. So John and his wife, Fiona, moved to Massachusett...Starting at €8.20
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Do Something--He's About to Snap (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Roche, Eileen; Fox, James Alan; Kaufer, Steve; Pearson, Christine; Porath, Christine; Schouten, RonaldArticle HBS-R0307A-ELeadership and People ManagementLynne Tabor, an IT manager at manufacturing giant MMI, has a great team. Everyone works hard and gets along, except Max Dyer, a talented programmer who is terrible in the interpersonal skills department. Three years ago Tabor reworked his job after employees complained that he was unengaged and even belligerent. Since then, he's been a solid worker, putting in extra hours and meriting good performance evaluations. But recently, Dyer's coworkers h...Starting at €8.20
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Overpromoted and Over His Head (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Roche, EileenArticle HBS-R1001N-ELeadership and People ManagementDan Sestak has had a charmed career path at packaged-foods giant NutriSelect. But when the CEO unexpectedly passes away just months after Dan is tapped as his successor, he finds himself thrust into the role before he feels ready. Two experts comment on this fictional case study in R1001N and R1001Z. Commentator Bruce Chizen, former CEO of Adobe, remembers what it's like to step into big shoes and advises Dan to acknowledge his weaknesses and rea...Starting at €8.20