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A Sacred Spirits Dilemma (B)
Delonca, Elodie; Brion, SebastienCase DPO-400-ELeadership and People ManagementEmployed by an African subsidiary of a French mining company, Anne was appointed project manager of a new mining project in Central Africa. While potentially representing a 5% increase of the country¿s GDP and presenting promising benefits, it turned out that some of the production areas were worshipping places where local communities conducted sacred ceremonies to honor their sacred spirits. This topic ended up being the largest project bottlene...Starting at €5.74
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A Sacred Spirits Dilemma (A)
Delonca, Elodie; Brion, SebastienCase DPO-399-ELeadership and People ManagementEmployed by an African subsidiary of a French mining company, Anne Ormière was appointed project manager of a new mining project in the republic of French Equatorial Africa. While the project represented a potential 5% increase in the country's GDP and the benefits looked promising, it turned out that some of the proposed production areas were places of worship where local people conducted ceremonies to honor the "sacred" spirits of their ancesto...Starting at €8.20
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Greg Dyke: Hero or Villain The Hutton Report and the BBC
Miller, Paddy; Daniels A.Case DPO-43-ELeadership and People ManagementWhen Greg Dyke took over at the BBC in April 2000, he was known as a charismatic leader with an impressive track record in television. His critics expressed concern about his outsider status and his lack of experience in producing the kind of high-quality service programming that had been cherished at the BBC. This case outlines the steps that Dyke took to change the BBC, and the events that brought about his downfall. Students are asked to deter...Starting at €8.20
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The Hollinger Media Group. Lord Black: Fall of a Media Tycoon
Daniels A.; Miller, PaddyCase DPO-60-ELeadership and People ManagementThe story of how Conrad Black, son of a Canadian businessman, built a media empire starting at the age of 22 when he bought his first newspaper in rural Quebec is the stuff of legends. By 1996, Hollinger Black company owned more than 400 titles around the globe, representing the third largest publisher of newspapers in circulation in the world. In 1999, the Times paper of London ranked Black as the 55th most powerful man in Britain, ahead of cabi...Starting at €8.20
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Greg Dyke: Hero or Villain. The Hutton Report and the BBC - Teaching Note
Daniels A.; Miller, PaddyTeaching Note DPOT-9-ELeadership and People ManagementNote prepared as an aid to instructors in the classroom use of case DPO-43-E Greg Dyke: Hero or Villain? The Hutton Report and the BBC.Starting at €0.00