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Supplement
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Reference no. 9-491-043
Subject category: Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour
Authors: Manton Gibbs (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1990
Version: 12 October 1994
Length: 15 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Reorganization; Human resource management; Organizational culture; Corporate strategy; Organizational change
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Abstract

Explores how the human resource (HR) function at Apple Computer can best support the company's strategy. Describes in detail the HR function. The function is considering a reorganization at the end of the case, in response to criticism from non-HR employees and cost-cutting imperatives at Apple.
Location:
California
Industry:
Personal computers
Size:
Fortune 500, 12,500 employees
Other setting(s):
1976-1990
Case
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Reference no. 9-491-040
Subject category: Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour
Authors: Michael J Gibbs (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1990
Version: 18 November 1991
Length: 16 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Computer industry; Corporate culture; Corporate strategy; Employee morale; Human resources management (HRM); Silicon Valley
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Supplement
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Reference no. 9-491-063
Subject category: Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour
Authors: Manton Gibbs (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1990
Version: 18 November 1991
Length: 5 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Computer industry; Corporate culture; Corporate strategy; Human resources management; Reorganization
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Abstract

Explores how the human resource (HR) function at Apple Computer can best support the company's strategy. Describes in detail the HR function. The function is considering a reorganization at the end of the case, in response to criticism from non-HR employees and cost-cutting imperatives at Apple.

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Location:
California
Industry:
Personal computers
Size:
Fortune 500, 12,500 employees
Other setting(s):
1976-1990

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Case
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Reference no. 9-491-040
Subject category: Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour
Authors: Michael J Gibbs (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1990
Version: 18 November 1991
Length: 16 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Computer industry; Corporate culture; Corporate strategy; Employee morale; Human resources management (HRM); Silicon Valley
View full details
Compact case
Supplement
-
Reference no. 9-491-063
Subject category: Human Resource Management / Organisational Behaviour
Authors: Manton Gibbs (Indiana University of Pennsylvania)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1990
Version: 18 November 1991
Length: 5 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Computer industry; Corporate culture; Corporate strategy; Human resources management; Reorganization
View full details