Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 6 May 1996
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
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Abstract
This case is accompanied by a Video Short that can be shown in class or included in a digital coursepack. Instructors should consider the timing of making the video available to students, as it may reveal key case details. In 1987, Dennis Hightower, was recruited from outside for a newly created position as head of Disney Consumer Products European operations. Hightower has to win initial acceptance of entrenched country managers, integrate the company's diverse subsidiaries closer together, and revitalize European operations.
Size:
$50 million revenues
Other setting(s):
1987
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 29 May 1995
Length: 26 pages
Data source: Field research
Spanish language
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 6 May 1996
Revision date: 9-Apr-2019
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
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Portuguese language
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 6 May 1996
Revision date: 11-Apr-2019
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
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Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 6 May 1996
Length: 3 pages
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This case is accompanied by a Video Short that can be shown in class or included in a digital coursepack. Instructors should consider the timing of making the video available to students, as it may reveal key case details. In 1987, Dennis Hightower, was recruited from outside for a newly created position as head of Disney Consumer Products European operations. Hightower has to win initial acceptance of entrenched country managers, integrate the company's diverse subsidiaries closer together, and revitalize European operations.
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Size:
$50 million revenues
Other setting(s):
1987
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Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 29 May 1995
Length: 26 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 6 May 1996
Revision date: 9-Apr-2019
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Notes: Customers will need to be registered on the Harvard Business Publishing website in order to view the video.
http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/search/9-395-055?Ntk=HEMainSearch&N=0
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 6 May 1996
Revision date: 11-Apr-2019
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Notes: Customers will need to be registered on the Harvard Business Publishing website in order to view the video.
http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/search/9-395-055?Ntk=HEMainSearch&N=0
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
Harvard Business Publishing
Version: 6 May 1996
Length: 3 pages
Notes: Customers will need to be registered on the Harvard Business Publishing website in order to view the video.
http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/search/9-395-149?Ntk=HEMainSearch&N=0