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South African Airways (A)
Margolis, Joshua D.; Roberts, Laura Morgan; Winig, LauraCase HBS-407014-ELeadership and People ManagementAmid efforts to engineer a turnaround at South African Airways (SAA), the CEO confronts an impending strike at the struggling company. How should the company address questions of distributive and procedural justice in post-Apartheid South Africa, and how should the CEO recover from a crucial misstep at the start of the strike? Chronicles the challenges and missteps of previous CEOs and the turnaround plan put in place by Ngqula to help curtail wa...Starting at €8.20
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The Rise of President Barack Hussein Obama, Teaching Note
Thomas, David A.; Roberts, Laura Morgan; Creary, Stephanie J.Teaching Note HBS-409134-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note for [409115].Starting at €0.00
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Gas Natural Fenosa (B): una petición inusual
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Bel Mallén, Ignacio; Paniagua Granados, Francisco JavierCase DPO-323Knowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementSe trata de la continuación del caso A. Gas Natural era muy tradicional en su estructura organizativa y la comunicación interna, como en muchas otras empresas, estaba ubicada en la dirección de Recursos Humanos. Sin embargo, el director de Comunicación solicita que pase a formar parte del Departamento de Comunicación.Starting at €5.74
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Gas Natural Fenosa (B): An Unusual Request
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Bel Mallén, Ignacio; Paniagua Granados, Francisco JavierCase DPO-323-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementThis is the continuation of Case A. Gas Natural had a very traditional organizational structure and its internal communication was under the management of Human Resources, as is the case in many companies. However, the managing director of Communications makes a request that it be transferred to the Communications Department.Starting at €5.74
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Gas Natural Fenosa (D): The Importance of Listening
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Bel Mallén, Ignacio; Paniagua Granados, Francisco JavierCase DPO-325-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementThis case deals with the proposal for creating systems to measure employees' perceptions concerning the development of the integration process. The proposal was developed during this process following the merger that took place in September 2009, when the internal communication strategy had just taken a big step forward. There is one question remaining: What conclusions can be drawn from the results provided by these systems?Starting at €5.74
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South African Airways (B)
Margolis, Joshua D.; Roberts, Laura Morgan; Winig, LauraCase HBS-407024-ELeadership and People ManagementSupplements the (A) case. An abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €5.74
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How to Play to Your Strengths (Spanish version)
Roberts, Laura Morgan; Spreitzer, Gretchen; Dutton, Jane; Quinn, Robert; Heaphy, Emily; Barker, BriannaArticle HBS-R0501GLeadership and People ManagementMost feedback accentuates the negative. During formal employee evaluations, discussions invariably focus on "opportunities for improvement," even if the overall evaluation is laudatory. No wonder most executives--and their direct reports--dread them. Traditional, corrective feedback has its place, of course; every organization must filter out failing employees and ensure that everyone performs at an expected level of competence. But too much emph...Starting at €8.20
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Leading the Josie Esquivel Franchise (A), (B), & (C), Teaching Note
Groysberg, Boris; Roberts, Laura MorganTeaching Note HBS-407099-ELeadership and People ManagementTeaching Note to (9-404-054), (9-405-027), and (9-405-072). An abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €0.00
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The Rise of President Barack Hussein Obama
Thomas, David A.; Roberts, Laura Morgan; Creary, Stephanie J.Case HBS-409115-ELeadership and People ManagementThis case profiles President Barack Hussein Obama's rise to the presidency as an "improbable candidate." The case illustrates the ways in which he overcame criticism from those who questioned his credibility and his values and skepticism from those who were unsure of whether America was ready to elect its first African American President. It also explores how President Obama was able to gain support from the American people despite lagging behind...Starting at €8.20
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Gas Natural Fenosa (C): The CEO's Decision: The communications plan and the internal communication team
Pin Arboledas, José Ramón; Bel Mallén, Ignacio; Paniagua Granados, Francisco JavierCase DPO-324-EKnowledge and Communication, Leadership and People ManagementThis is the continuation of Case B. After the executive directors have given the go-ahead, the Internal Communication Area is transferred from Human Resources to the Communications Department. The managing director of Communications, Jordi García Tabernero, wonders how this area might be used to help employees better identify with the merger.Starting at €5.74