John Galliano: Defiant Success (D)
Dior opted for unbroken continuity when it came to replacing its star designer. Dior said good-bye to John Galliano and hired Bill Gaytten. A year later, Galliano issued an apology and recognized that, at the time of the events, he was very ill. That opened up a moving story about his difficult childhood and his inner demons
Collection: IESE (España)
Ref: DPO-290-E
Format: PDF
Number of pages: 5
Publication Date: Oct 7, 2013
Language: English, Spanish
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Description
Dior opted for unbroken continuity when it came to replacing its star designer. Dior said good-bye to John Galliano and hired Bill Gaytten. A year later, Galliano issued an apology and recognized that, at the time of the events, he was very ill. That opened up a moving story about his difficult childhood and his inner demons
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Year: 2011-2013
Geographic Setting: Francia
Learning Objective
This case is suited to MBA fashion programs, though it can be discussed in any general management program. The teaching objective of this four-part case focuses on managing "stars" and the ethical responsibility of the companies in which they work toward developing their potential or, worst case scenario, where they self-destruct
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