This 26-minute video consists of excerpts from interviews conducted with 10 partners from the New York law firm of Schulte Roth & Zabel (SRZ). The firm was identified by Coopers & Lybrand as exemplifying an excellent, high-performing partnership. The video is intended to stimulate class...

Ted Amyuni, newly appointed president of Carrier ETO, reflects on the leadership challenges he faces as he assumes responsibility for the ongoing transformation of some 50 offices, R&D centers, and manufacturing offices throughout Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The A case (UVA-OB-0748)...

Ted Amyuni, newly appointed president of Carrier ETO, reflects on the leadership challenges he faces as he assumes responsibility for the ongoing transformation of some 50 offices, Ramp;D centers, and manufacturing offices throughout Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The A case (UVA-OB-0748)...

Ted Amyuni, newly appointed president of Carrier ETO, reflects on the leadership challenges he faces as he assumes responsibility for theongoing transformation of some 50 offices, Ramp;D centers, and manufacturing offices throughout Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The A case (UVA-OB-0748)...

After six years as an upper-middle-level manager of a technology manufacturing company, a California-based subsidiary of an English firm, John Wolford has become a general manager. But he finds his new role much more stressful. A sales representative complains that the plant has not shipped to...

After six years as an upper-middle-level manager of a technology manufacturing company, a California-based subsidiary of an English firm, John Wolford has become a general manager. But he finds his new role much more stressful. A sales representative complains that the plant has not shipped to...

After six years as an upper-middle-level manager of a technology manufacturing company, a California-based subsidiary of an English firm, John Wolford has become a general manager. But he finds his new role much more stressful. A sales representative complains that the plant has not shipped to...

After six years as an upper-middle-level manager of a technology manufacturing company, a California-based subsidiary of an English firm, John Wolford has become a general manager. But he finds his new role much more stressful. A sales representative complains that the plant has not shipped to...

Despite the centrality of “design” to the field of organizational science, we argue that its use has remained at the level of metaphor rather than practice. Donald Schon’s concept of “reflection in action” addresses this gap by describing how managers can practice designing by...