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The Case Centre Award winners

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Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour category

The winners of this category are the Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour cases that were used in the largest number of organisations across the globe in the preceding calendar year.

Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour

The Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour category award has been presented since the awards began in 1991.

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About the awards and competitions

The Case Centre Awards and Competitions recognise worldwide excellence in case writing and teaching, and are considered the case community's annual 'Oscars'.

Awards

Our awards have been presented since 1991. We recognise those cases that have been used in the largest number of organisations across the globe in the past year. Cases that have been added to our collection in the past five years are eligible.

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The winners

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2023

Unpacking the Layers of Diversity & Inclusion in Multicultural Teams

Michelle Mielly and Naida Culshaw
Grenoble Ecole de Management

Reference no. 420-0079-1

2022

Microsoft: Building a Collaborative Work Culture to Foster Innovation

Jitesh Nair and Balaswamy Pasala
ICFAI Business School (IBS)

Reference no. 420-0015-1

2021

Amazon as an Employer

An Ivey Publishing case by
Jyotsna Bhatnagar and Shweta Jaiswal Thakur
Management Development Institute (MDI), Gurgaon

Reference no. 9B16C006

2020

Pushing the Right Buttons: Global Talent Management at KONE Corporation

Adam Smale
University of Vaasa
Ingmar Björkman and Johanna Saarinen
Aalto University School of Business

Reference no. 415-111-1

2019

Employee Training & Development at Ritz-Carlton: Fostering an Exceptional Customer Service Culture

Debapratim Purkayastha
ICFAI Business School (IBS)

Reference no. 414-034-1

2018

Tony Hsieh at Zappos: Structure, Culture and Change

Noah Askin, Gianpiero Petriglieri and Joanna Lockard
INSEAD

Reference no. 416-0092-1

2017

Oxipouco: An Endangered Species Resource Negotiation (A): SuperPharma - Confidential Instructions

Horacio Falcão
INSEAD

Reference no. 413-090-1

2016

Ricardo Semler: A Revolutionary Model of Leadership

William W Maddux, Roderick I Swaab and Elin Williams
INSEAD
Betania Tanure
BTA/Pontificia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais (PUCMG)

Reference no. 414-049-1

2015

Corporate Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Google, Inc

Debapratim Purkayastha and Adapa Srinivasa Rao
ICFAI Business School (IBS)

Reference no. 414-033-1

2014

Anna Frisch at Aesch AG: Initiating Lateral Change

Urs Müller and Ulf Schäfer
ESMT European School of Management and Technology

Reference no. ESMT-410-0112-1

2013

'Do You Really Think We Are so Stupid?' A Letter to the CEO of Deutsche Telekom (A)

Konstantin Korotov, Urs Müller and Ulf Schäfer
ESMT European School of Management and Technology

Reference no. ESMT-409-0100-1

2012

Sony Corporation: Future Tense?

Indu Perepu and Vivek Gupta
ICMR Center for Management Research

Reference no. 410-029-1

2011

Richard Murphy and the Biscuit Company (A)

Michael Jarrett and Kyle Ingram
London Business School

Reference no. 408-083-1

2010

Leading Across Cultures at Michelin (A)

Erin Meyer and Sapna Gupta
INSEAD

Reference no. 409-008-1

2009

Expatriation: An American Working in Japan: From the Perspective of the Expatriate, Headquarters and the Foreign Subsidiary

Markus Pudelko
University of Edinburgh Business School

Reference no. 405-027-1

2008

Shield: Product Development in a Distributed Team

Anca Metiu and Lynn Selhat
INSEAD

Reference no. 405-028-1

2007

Lincoln Electric in China (A)

Charles Galunic and Ingmar Bjorkman
INSEAD

Reference no. 499-021-1

2006

LVMH: Career Development Through International Mobility

Jean-Luc Cerdin
Groupe ESSEC

Reference no. 403-050-1

2005

Alice in Wonderland? (A): A Different Approach to Organizational Change

Manfred Kets de Vries, Helene Gorter-Van Gorp and Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
INSEAD

Reference no. 400-003-1

2004

Codan 2000

Paul Evans and Michael Wulff Pedersen
INSEAD-CEDEP

Reference no. 498-001-1

2003

Managing Knowledge at Booz-Allen & Hamilton: Knowledge On-line and Off (A)

Charles Galunic and John Weeks
INSEAD

Reference no. 499-020-1

2002

The House That Branson Built: From Counter-culture to Corporate Culture

Manfred Kets de Vries
INSEAD

Reference no. 400-002-1

2001

Banking on Change (A)

Manfred Kets de Vries and Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
INSEAD

Reference no. 496-010-1

2000

British Petroleum: Transformational Leadership in a Transnational Organisation

Manfred Kets de Vries and Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
INSEAD

Reference no. 497-013-1

1999

The Culture Change Process: British Airways (BA) Case Study

Alzira Salama
Cranfield School of Management

Reference no. 495-002-1

1998

Branson's Virgin: The Coming of Age of a Counter-cultural Enterprise

Manfred Kets de Vries and Robert Dick
INSEAD

Reference no. 495-014-1

1997

The Making of the 'Simply Better' Healthcare Company: SmithKline Beecham (A)

Philippe Haspeslagh
INSEAD

Reference no. 495-009-1

1996 - winner

The 3M Company: Integrating Europe (A)

Daniel Muzyka and Neil Churchill
INSEAD

Reference no. 494-023-1

1996 - runner up

Branson's Virgin: The Coming of Age of a Counter-cultural Enterprise

Manfred Kets de Vries and Robert Dick
INSEAD

Reference no. 495-014-1

1995 - winner

Revolution at Oticon A/S (A): Vision for a Change-competent Organization

Morgan Gould
IMD

Reference no. IMD-4-0229

1995 - runner up

The Alexandra Hotel: The HRM Dimension

Gillian A Maxwell
Glasgow Caledonian University

Reference no. 493-011-1

1994 - winner

Mitsuhoshi France SA

Susan Schneider
INSEAD

Reference no. 492-023-1

1994 - runner up

Borg-warner Chemicals (A)

Christopher Parker
IMD

Reference no. 492-015-1

1993 - joint winner

Carlo De Benedetti: The Builder'

Manfred Kets de Vries
INSEAD

Reference no. 489-016-1

1993 - joint winner

Luxor SA: From Professional to Managerial Leadership

Pierre Casse
IMD

Reference no. IMD-4-0190

1992 - winner

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd (MEI)

Sumantra Ghoshal
INSEAD
Christopher Bartlett
Harvard Business School

Reference no. 489-004-1

1992 - runner up

The Revival at Zanussi (A)

Vijay Sathe
IMD

Reference no. 488-009-1

1991 - winner

Richard Branson and the Virgin Group
Manfred Kets de Vries
INSEAD
This case has been withdrawn from the INSEAD collection.

1991 - runner up

Opun Ltd

R A Lee
Loughborough University

Reference no. 482-007-1