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Case
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Reference no. IMD-7-2060
Published by: International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Originally published in: 2020
Version: 26.02.2020

Abstract

This is part of a case series. This 2-page case describes the decision Jan took to try to change the way he led IG&H, having been made aware of the harm his leadership was inflicting on the people he managed. He described this realization as 'an emotional breakthrough'. The case ends with his decision to attend an executive program on Leadership, raising the following questions for class discussion: Can a program change a career-long leadership behaviour? Why or why not? And what is possible and likely to change in Jan's case and what is not?

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Time period

The events covered by this case took place in 2012-2020.

Geographical setting

Region:
Europe
Country:
The Netherlands

Featured company

IG&H
Employees:
201-500
Industry:
Consultancy

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Abstract

This is part of a case series. This 2-page case describes the decision Jan took to try to change the way he led IG&H, having been made aware of the harm his leadership was inflicting on the people he managed. He described this realization as 'an emotional breakthrough'. The case ends with his decision to attend an executive program on Leadership, raising the following questions for class discussion: Can a program change a career-long leadership behaviour? Why or why not? And what is possible and likely to change in Jan's case and what is not?

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Time period

The events covered by this case took place in 2012-2020.

Geographical setting

Region:
Europe
Country:
The Netherlands

Featured company

IG&H
Employees:
201-500
Industry:
Consultancy

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