Practical Problems in Management:  Cases in Leadership and Organizational Behavior

 

CONTENTS

 

Preface

           

Cases

 

The Leadership Point of View

 

Case 1             Astral Records, LTD., North America              UVA-OB-0443           38 pp

                        Lynn Isabella

 

Case 2             Paragon Corporation and Its Flight Department UVA-OB-0668           6 pp

                        Greg Bevan & Jim Clawson

 

Leader/Self

 

Case 3             John Wolford (A)                                                         UVA-OB-0167           11 pp

                        Jack Weber

 

Case 4             Hassan Shahrasebi-The Golden Boy                             UVA-OB-0590           7 pp

                        Amir Massoud Amire & Jim Clawson

 

Case 5             Jackie Woods (A)                                                        UVA-BP-0330                        15 pp

                        Catherine Lloyd & Jim Clawson

 

Case 6             The Life and Career of A Senior Executive                    UVA-PACS-0023       22 pp

                        Officer (Tom Curren)

                        Jim Clawson

 

Case 7             Peter Woodson (A)                                                      UVA-OB-0390           2 pp

                        Alex Horniman

 

Case 8             Greenland                                                                     UVA-OB-0581           21 pp

                        Morten Lie

 

Case 9             Ray Hagen (A)                                                 UVA-OB-0262           7 pp

                        Jim Clawson

 

Case 10           Phil Charles (A)                                                            UVA-OB-0729           6 pp

                        Charles Flocco & Alex Horniman

 

 

Case 11           Robert J. O’Neill, Jr. and the Fairfax                             UVA-OB-0702           13 pp

                        County Government (A)

                        Lindsey Houser & Jim Clawson

 

Case 12           Japanese Leadership: The Case of the                           UVA-OB-0627           22 pp

                        Tetsundo Iwakuni

                        Maki DePalo & Jim Clawson

 

Case 13           Stewart-Glapat Corporation (A)                                   UVA-OB-0348           17 pp

                        Jim Clawson

 

Strategic Thinking

 

Case 14           Secom Co., Ltd.                                                           UVA-OB-0741           15 pp

                        Toshimasa Yashima, Bing Shui & Jim Clawson

 

Case 15           Disney Productions: The Walt Years (A)                       UVA-BP-0332                        29 pp

            Jeanne Liedtka

 

Case 16           Stewart Glapat Corporation vs. Caljan (A)                    UVA-OB-0628           10 pp

                        Andrew Spreadbury, Jean Kane & Jim Clawson

 

Case 17           Jiffy Lube International, Inc., (Abridged)                       UVA-BP-0417                        28 pp

                        L. J. Bourgeois

 

Interpersonal Influence

 

Case 18           Alvarez (A)                                                                  UVA-OB-0660           6 pp

                        Ingrid Celis & Jim Clawson

 

Case 19           Great Expectations (A)                                     UVA-OB-0739           10 pp  

                        Mohan Das Manandhar & Jim Clawson

 

Team Behavior

 

Case 20           Crossroads (A)                                                            UVA-OB-0665           10 pp

                        Tunde Onitri & Jim Clawson

 

Case 21           Peninsular Insurance (A)                                               UVA-OB-0416           15 pp

                        James Berger

 

Case 22           Making the Tough Team Call (A)                                  UVA-OB-0705           13 pp

                        Lynn Isabella

 

Case 23           GE Fanuc North America (A)                                       UVA-OB-0437           18 pp

                        Ted Forbes & Lynn Isabella

 

Organizational Design

 

Case 24           FMC Aberdeen                                                            UVA-OB-0385           36 pp

                        Jim Clawson

 

Case 25           The Department of Work and Family Life                     UVA-OB-0425           10 pp

                        At Marriott Corporation (A)

                        Jeff Edwards & Colleen Logan

 

Case 26           Organizing the Comanche Program (A)             UVA-OB-0432           16 pp

                        Catherine Alexander & Jim Clawson

 

Leading Diversity

 

Case 27           U.S. West: The Case of the Dinka Letters (A)   UVA-OB-0436           11 pp

                        Lynn Isabella

 

Case 28           James Carroway (A)                                                    UVA-OB-0688           10 pp

                        Eric Anderson & Jim Clawson

 

Case 29           John Franklin                                                                UVA-OB-0382           4 pp

                        Bryan Smith & Jim Clawson

 

Case 30           Jerry Caldwell at MOEX (A)                                        UVA-OB-0691           8 pp

                        Martin Davidson

 

Case 31           Robert Jones                                                                UVA-OB-0369           4 pp

                        Jim Clawson

 

Managing Post Merger Integration

 

Case 32           Kellogg-Worthington Merger                                        UVA-BP-0426                        26 pp

                        Luis Franco, Margaret Cording &

                        L. J. Bourgeois

 

Case 33           Louis Gerstner and Lotus Development (A)                   UVA-OB-0696           9 pp

                        Tak Kato & Joe Harder

 

Case 34           Banc One Corporation and the Park Cities (A) UVA-OB-0444           20 pp

                        Eric Colsman & Jack Weber

 

Leading Change

 

Case 35           Two Big Banks’ Broken Back Office                            UVA-BP-043              27 pp

                        Margaret Cording& L. J. Bourgeois                 

 

Case 36           Brubaker*                                                                                           UVA-OB-0354           8 pp

                        Jim Clawson

 

Case 37           Chicago Park District (A)                                             UVA-OB-0618           16 pp

                        Jim Clawson

 

Case 38           NYT Pub Com (A)                                                      UVA-OB-0591           7 pp

                        William Allen, Alex Horniman & Robert Landel

 

Case 39           Big Sky, Inc.: The Magasco Paper Mill (A)                   UVA-OB-0396           11 pp

                        F. B. Brake, Jr. & Alex Horniman

 

Case 40           Marsha Harris (A)                                                        UVA-OB-0562           9 pp

                        Maki Depalo & Jim Clawson

 

Case 41           Battalion Chief James Scott of the Lynchburg    UVA-OB-0625           18 pp

                          Fire Department

                        Sheila McMillen & Theodore Forbes

 

Case 42           Goodwin House, Inc.                                                    UVA-OB-0704           30 pp

                        Jim Clawson, Randolph New & Greg Bevan