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Is This the Right C-Suite Role? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Donnellon, Anne; Margolis, Joshua D.; Gallo, AmyArticle HBS-R2105M-EKnowledge and CommunicationA female executive considers whether a staff job is a dead end or the next step to becoming CEO. This fictional case study by Anne Donnellon, Joshua D. Margolis, and Amy Gallo feature expert commentary by Rakefet Russak Aminoach and Nadia Rawlinson. This HBR Case Study includes both the case and the commentary. For teaching purposes, this reprint is also available in two other versions: case study-only, reprint R2105X, and commentary-only, R2105...Starting at €8.20
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How Much Is Sweat Equity Worth? (HBR Case Study and Commentary)
Marquis, Christopher; Margolis, Joshua D.Article HBS-R1212L-EEntrepreneurshipBrooks and Tyler are first cousins who are running Erbe, a line of sustainably produced herb-infused vodkas. Brooks put up all his savings--$250,000--to get started, and just a month later Tyler quit a lucrative private equity job to join the new venture. The time has come to decide how to divide the remaining 90% stake in Erbe (the company's investors hold 10%). Brooks feels he's entitled to the lion's share; Tyler believes he should get half. W...Starting at €8.20
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Alignment (Spanish version)
Bernstein, Ethan S.; Raffaelli, Ryan L.; Margolis, Joshua D.Case HBS-421S01Leadership and People ManagementPart of a leader's job is to equip the organization to transform inputs into outputs by defining organizational strategy, shaping organizational identity, and then managing four organizational components-formal organizational structure, culture, people, and critical tasks-such that each component, and their interaction, aligns to produce performance. Substantial research has demonstrated that well-aligned organizations will be more capable of (1)...Starting at €8.20
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Antegren: A Beacon of Hope (B)
Margolis, Joshua D.; DeLong, Thomas J.Case HBS-408026-EKnowledge and CommunicationAn abstract is not available for this product.Starting at €5.74
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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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A Note on Seeking, Receiving, and Giving Advice
Garvin, David A.; Margolis, Joshua D.Case HBS-314071-ELeadership and People Managementadvising, counseling, coaching and mentoring. Next, it describes the primary stages or steps in the advising process; each stage is examined from the perspective of both advice-seekers and advice-givers. The note concludes with recommendations for practice, listing a number of pitfalls to avoid when seeking, receiving, and giving advice as well as several guidelines and best practices.Starting at €8.20
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Finalizing a Deal between Riva Corporation and Charlton Corporation: The Charlton Team Perspective
Zelleke, Andy; Margolis, Joshua D.; Mayo, Anthony J.Case HBS-312066-EKnowledge and CommunicationNo abstract available.Starting at €8.20
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Sonia Millar: Negotiating for the C-Suite
Margolis, Joshua D.; Donnellon, AnneCase HBS-920555This case addresses the nuances of gender dynamics and career progression at the top of the organization, where even women who have strong leadership expertise, experience, and alliances with powerful male colleagues still get stuck. Told from the point of view of Sonia Millar, the case explicitly presents two significant challenges:Starting at €8.20
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Ron Johnson: A Career in Retail
Narayandas, Das; Margolis, Joshua D.; Raffaelli, Ryan L.Case HBS-516016-ELeadership and People ManagementThe Inside the Case video that accompanies this case includes teaching tips and insight from the author (available to registered educators only). In April 2013, Ron Johnson (HBS '84) stepped down after just 18 months as CEO of J.C. Penney. In his brief tenure, Johnson, an acclaimed retailer respected for his innovation and success in shaping the retail image at Target and Apple, introduced dramatic departures from J.C. Penney's traditional retai...Starting at €8.20
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Babcom: Opening Doors
Buell, Ryan W.; Margolis, Joshua D.; Eiran, MargotCase HBS-418026-ELeadership and People ManagementStarting at €8.20