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Conflict Over Leadership and Succession in a Successful Family Business: The Lakkard Leather Company
Simon Parker; Matthias A. TietzCase IVEY-9B11M043-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe founder of the Lakkard Leather Company was proud of his business, and attributed much of its success to his own leadership style, which did not allow for anyone else’s participation in important decisions. When he was badly injured in a car accident, his son stepped in and kept the business going. Without any intention to take over, the son altered the leadership and operations of the company in the space of a few months, so that by the time ...Starting at €8.20
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Rosch Innovations: Preparing the Biggest IPO Ever
Matthias A. TietzCase IVEY-9B16M131-EEntrepreneurship, StrategyThe chief executive officer (CEO) of Rosch Innovations and his team had developed a kinetic power plant that used the buoyancy force of air in water to generate electricity. This breakthrough innovation defied old principles of physics and was therefore difficult to comprehend and communicate. The CEO and his team had grown their network behind the scenes, careful not to raise too much attention from the powerful German energy lobby in the beginn...Starting at €8.20
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Siemens IT Transformation (B): Culture
Samila, Sampsa; Tumbocon, PiaCase SM-1732-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis case describes the transformation of the Siemens corporate IT function from a traditional hierarchical organization to an agile organization and from a provider of basic infrastructure services to an innovation partner of the rest of the corporation to enable digital and AI transformation.Starting at €5.74
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Siemens IT Transformation (A): Reorganization
Samila, Sampsa; Tumbocon, PiaCase SM-1731-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis case describes the transformation of the Siemens corporate IT function from a traditional hierarchical organization to an agile organization and from a provider of basic infrastructure services to an innovation partner of the rest of the corporation to enable digital and AI transformation.Starting at €8.20
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Siemens IT Transformation (C): Innovation
Samila, Sampsa; Tumbocon, PiaCase SM-1733-EInformation Technologies, Innovation and Change, Leadership and People ManagementThis case describes the transformation of the Siemens corporate IT function from a traditional hierarchical organization to an agile organization and from a provider of basic infrastructure services to an innovation partner of the rest of the corporation to enable digital and AI transformation.Starting at €5.74