Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 02.03.2018
Revision date: 6-Apr-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Abstract
This is part of a case series. All three can be taught in a half-day session. Chris Johnson has been given the task of initiating and managing the world's largest SAP roll out. The scope is global, the time frame for completion is five years. The cost is estimated at CHF3 billion. Chris has to move to Switzerland and start building an organization and getting Nestlé ready for a new way of managing the business. This case documents his first months in his new job and lays out the early challenges.
Teaching and learning
This item is suitable for postgraduate and executive education courses.Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2000.Geographical setting
Region:
Europe
Country:
Switzerland
Featured company
Nestlé
Featured protagonist
- Chris Johnson (male), Deputy Executive Vice President
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 02.03.2018
Revision date: 6-Apr-2018
Length: 12 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 07-10-2010
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Notes: This transcript is to accompany the video.
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.12.2017
Revision date: 18-Dec-2017
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 5-Apr-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 5-Apr-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 5-Apr-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 28-Mar-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 28.08.2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 12.03.2020
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 23.10.2019
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 5-Apr-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 24.03.2020
Length: 6 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 02.03.2018
Revision date: 6-Apr-2018
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 02.03.2018
Revision date: 6-Apr-2018
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 17.01.2007
Notes: File size 1.11GB. Click for more information.
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Notes: File size 1.41GB. Click for more information.
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Abstract
This is part of a case series. All three can be taught in a half-day session. Chris Johnson has been given the task of initiating and managing the world's largest SAP roll out. The scope is global, the time frame for completion is five years. The cost is estimated at CHF3 billion. Chris has to move to Switzerland and start building an organization and getting Nestlé ready for a new way of managing the business. This case documents his first months in his new job and lays out the early challenges.
Teaching and learning
This item is suitable for postgraduate and executive education courses.Settings
Time period
The events covered by this case took place in 2000.Geographical setting
Region:
Europe
Country:
Switzerland
Featured company
Nestlé
Featured protagonist
- Chris Johnson (male), Deputy Executive Vice President
Related
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 02.03.2018
Revision date: 6-Apr-2018
Length: 12 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 07-10-2010
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Notes: This transcript is to accompany the video.
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.12.2017
Revision date: 18-Dec-2017
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 5-Apr-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 5-Apr-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 5-Apr-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 28-Mar-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 28.08.2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 12.03.2020
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 23.10.2019
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 05.03.2018
Revision date: 5-Apr-2018
Length: 7 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 24.03.2020
Length: 6 pages
Data source: Field research
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 02.03.2018
Revision date: 6-Apr-2018
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 02.03.2018
Revision date: 6-Apr-2018
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Version: 17.01.2007
Notes: File size 1.11GB. Click for more information.
Subject category:
Strategy and General Management
Published by:
International Institute for Management Development (IMD)
Notes: File size 1.41GB. Click for more information.
Awards, prizes & competitions
2010 -
The Case Centre Awards
- Category winner