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Virtual AB: An Illusion of Leadership
Olivier BouclierCase IVEY-W33472-ELeadership and People ManagementIn July 2022, upon his return from vacation, Lamar Gilbert, the head of the French subsidiary of successful Swedish unicorn Virtual AB (Virtual), found himself abruptly grappling with an unsettling reality. Leo Svennson, his closest direct report, had been accused of sexually harassing two female colleagues. As he pursued an investigation into the allegations, Gilbert also realized Svennson had blatantly disparaged his authority behind his back. ...Starting at €8.20
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France Telecom (C): An Unprecedented Trial
Montgomery, Cynthia A.; Whillans, Ashley V.Case HBS-721422-ELeadership and People ManagementA landmark legal case holds corporate leaders responsible for Institutional harassment of employees during restructuring In the C case we learn that former CEO Didier Lombard, Deputy Chief Executive Louis-Pierre Wenes, Human Resources Head Olivier Barberot and France Telecom itself were charged for institutional harassment by French authorities, a first for a CAC 40 company. In December 2019 they were found guilty in a landmark ruling. Each was ...Starting at €5.74
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Tessile Milana, SpA (A)
Chinchilla Albiol, Nuria; San Martín Martin-Pozuelo, ÁlvaroCase DPO-795-ELeadership and People ManagementThe sales director of a family firm finds herself involved in a family dispute. On receiving an attractive job offer from another company, she has to decide whether or not to leave the firm he has served for most of his working life. This case is based on the "Tessuti Dalmine, SPA (A)" case (FH-648-E).Starting at €8.20
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Tessile Milana, SpA (A)
Chinchilla Albiol, Nuria; San Martín Martin-Pozuelo, ÁlvaroCase DPO-795Leadership and People ManagementAnte un conflicto familiar y una atractiva oferta profesional externa, la directora de ventas de una empresa familiar tiene que decidir si abandona o no la compañía en la que ha trabajado durante varios lustros. Este documento está basado en el caso "Tessuti Dalmine, SpA (A)" (FH-648).Starting at €8.20
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Lombardo & Montero Talent Solutions (B)
Rábago, Eduardo; Stein, Guido; Quintanilla, JavierCase DPO-762Leadership and People Management, StrategyEl caso plantea la importancia de que el sistema retributivo esté alineado con la estrategia y el impacto en la generación de la cultura de una empresa. La compañía nace en un momento difícil, con una dinámica de subcontratación de servicios de selección y gestión de talento en declive, y con la necesidad de hacerse un hueco en el mercado. Desde sus inicios, se enfoca en consultores que sean capaces de atraer negocio rápido, basándose en sus con...Starting at €5.74
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Somali, S.A. (Portuguese version, Portugal)
Vallejo, Luis Carlos; Chiner, AlfonsoCase SM-1527-PPLeadership and People ManagementThe case demonstrates the need to implement a professional system for the evaluation and assessment of executive management, both for family members and others, based on objectives and budgeting within the family business. It also highlights the need for tools and formal bodies to serve as a framework for debates regarding, on the one hand, business matters (shareholders' meetings, Board of Directors, Steering Committee) and, on the other, family...Starting at €8.20
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Marie Trellu-Kane at Unis Cit : Establishing Youth Service in France, Teaching Note
Battilana, Julie; Khan, FeliciaTeaching Note HBS-415056-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching note for case 415035.Starting at €0.00
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Automating the Paris Subway A , B Teaching Note
Anteby, Michel; Cavicchi, AynTeaching Note HBS-413093-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note for 413061 and 413062Starting at €0.00
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Shifting the Diversity Climate: The Sodexo Solution
Thomas, David A.; Creary, Stephanie J.Case HBS-412020-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case profiles the evolution of Sodexo's diversity initiative. Diversity became a key priority for Sodexo, North America in 2001 after a class-action lawsuit was filed and certified in Washington, D.C. against Sodexo Marriot Services, Inc., the food services division that Sodexo had merged with in 1998. In 2002, Dr. Rohini Anand was hired by Michel Landel, CEO of Sodexo, North America. Soon thereafter, Anand was instated as chief diversity of...Starting at €8.20
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Managing a Global Team: Greg James at Sun Microsystems, Inc. (B)
Neeley, TsedalCase HBS-410020-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case updates students on the steps Greg James took to solve the problems that instigated the crisis documented in "Managing a Global Team: Greg James at Sun Microsystems, Inc. (A)." We find out how James solves the process problems involved in his team's breakdown and creates team cohesion to help them function together effectively. We also learn whether or not James is successful in taking his global team to a new level of productivity and ...Starting at €5.74