article thumbnail

Case Study: Is Holacracy for Us?

Harvard Business

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. “Of course,” he added, “I think the applause would be even louder if I’d talked about the holacracy initiative.”

article thumbnail

Case Study: Should an Algorithm Tell You Who to Promote?

Harvard Business

As a VP of sales and marketing for Becker-Birnbaum International, a global consumer products company, Aliyah knew she needed a talented marketing director to support her division’s portfolio of 34 products. “Of course.” ” “Of course,” he said, watching for Christine’s reaction.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Case Study: Are Our Customer Liaisons Helping or Hurting?

Harvard Business

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. The program fit well into the hospital’s brand as an expensive but high-quality care center with the best talent, technologies, and service. ” he asked.

article thumbnail

Case Study: Should You Rehire Someone Who Left for a Competitor?

Harvard Business

Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. Of course, Ram knew this was a risk of being an entrepreneur in India. “This city is full of talented, competent people. “Boomerang talent.

article thumbnail

Case Study: How Much Should a New CEO Shake Things Up?

Harvard Business

She also used them to scout for talent, keeping an eye out for young managers ready to move into more-senior positions and perhaps transfer to headquarters. Editor's Note This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. “So what?

article thumbnail

Launching the Consulting Case Interview Bootcamp – Online

Management Consulted

A prestigious alma mater, a stellar GPA and exemplary business experience don’t mean squat if you can’t nail your case too (trust us – we tried). This course is our (much) cheaper version of Black Belt, but using the same methodology – break down the process, practice by yourself, and practice with a partner.

article thumbnail

COVID-19’s Impact on the MBA Experience

Tom Spencer

There were rumors that we might switch to online classes, probably just for the first week or two after Spring Break or in the worst case for the entire quarter (Of course, the entire quarter seemed highly unlikely!). Darden is known for the case study method and the engagement of its’ students in class.