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BMW-British Aerospace: The Rover Deal
Miller, PaddyCase FH-522-ELeadership and People ManagementIn February 1994, British Aerospace announced the sale of Rover Group Holdings to BMW, the German automobile manufacturer. This case deals with the events leading up to the announcement and the implications for Rover's partner, Honda. The reaction of politicians, the media, the Stock Exchange and the trades unions was varied and posed difficult problems for Rover's management. This case won an award in the European Case Clearing House's 1994 Ente...Starting at €8.20
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Startup as a Service: The Prehype Model - Teaching Note
Wedell-Wedellsborg, Thomas; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note DPOT-88-EEntrepreneurship, Innovation and Change, StrategyThe case outlines how Henrik Werdelin, the founder of Prehype, launched a new model for large companies to create growth through innovation, based on the idea of "start-up as a service." The case describes Prehype's core offering, namely a predefined process for building new ventures, combining the client's internal resources with Prehype's entrepreneurial expertise. The underlying business model was aimed at providing long-term, shared-interest ...Starting at €0.00
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Michael Eisner at Disney - Teaching Note
Mitchell, Jordan; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note DPOT-17-ELeadership and People ManagementThe case deals with a proven successful leader in entertainment (Michael Eisner) in a time of leadership crisis. In order to help students to discover the key points of Eisner's leadership, we provide a list of assingment questions and session prompters that assist the instructor. For example, we suggest classifying Eisner as a autocrat or democrat and then work through the implications of that. In looking at Eisner's leadership, students will ha...Starting at €0.00
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Robert Horton at British Petroleum - Teaching Note
Miller, PaddyTeaching Note FHT-6-ELeadership and People Management(Case FH-497). Use is restricted to Academic Institutions.Starting at €0.00
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Startup Cisco - Teaching Note: Deploying Start-up Methods in a Giant Tech Company
Wedell-Wedellsborg, Thomas; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note DPOT-100-EInnovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementStarting at €0.00
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Barloworld. Action Learning in Argentina, Brazil and Chile: The ABC Programme (B)
Mitchell, Jordan; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-37-ELeadership and People ManagementThe case deals with the CEO Tony Phillips trying to achieve several objectives through a fact finding country analysis using an action learning programme. Part (B) deals with the executive team's meeting in Sao Paulo and the subsequent reflections on the whole action learning process.Starting at €5.74
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Tony O'Reilly
Levy, Jan; Miller, PaddyCase FH-710-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case focuses on the role of the CEO and is ideally contrasted with a contemporary on O'Reilly's such as Jack Welch. The case has been written for a leadership course, either on the MBA or a short executive programme. The case is a short biographical account of the career of Tony O'Reilly, who was CEO of HJ Heinz Company from 1979 to 1997.Starting at €8.20
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Michael Eisner at Disney
Mitchell, Jordan; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-61-ECorporate Governance, Leadership and People ManagementThis case deals with a proven successful leader in entertainment (Michael Eisner) in a time of leadership crisis. At the time of this case, Eisner is managing an internal and external revolt. Students must unearth the key points of Eisner's leadership, including how he manages people, his communication ability, his propensity to risk taking and his track record in developing other leaders. In looking at Eisner's leadership, students will have t...Starting at €8.20
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Mike McCready and Music Xray: Business model innovation in the music industry
Brankovic, Azra; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-246-EInnovation and Change, Knowledge and Communication, StrategyThe Music Xray case study can be used as a companion case to "Polyphonic HMI: Mixing Music and Math" (HBS Publishing, 2005) or as a stand-alone case. The case captures the emergence of a new business model in response to changes wrought on the music industry by the Internet, and particularly the advent of Web 2.0.Starting at €8.20
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Diana and Jack Civello: Managing Dual Careers (A)
Mitchell, Jordan; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-45-ELeadership and People ManagementJack and Diana Civello have had successful careers in the same organization. They met and were married while working together. As the years have passed, it has become apparent that of the two, Diana is more likely to make it into a top executive job, maybe even rising to being the CEO of a major corporation. This leaves Jack wtih certain decisions to make about his own career.Starting at €8.20