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Case
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Reference no. BAB033
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Ross D Petty (Babson College); Virginia E. Soybel (Babson College); Phyllis F. Schlesinger (Ohio State University); Sam Perkins (Babson College); David S Wylie (Babson College)
Published by: Babson College
Originally published in: 1999
Version: 8 Jun 2001
Length: 11 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Accounting standards; Corporate re-organisation; Crime; Ethics; Financial management; Fraud; General management; Legal aspects of business; Organisational change; Restructuring
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Abstract

This is the second of a two-case series (BAB032 and BAB033). After restructuring Scott Paper with a 34% reduction in head count and successfully selling the company to Kimberly Clark, Al Dunlap is hired as CEO (Chief Executive Officer) by Sunbeam. This case describes the management principles of this corporate turnaround expert and his actions at Sunbeam.
Location:
United States
Industry:
Paper products, home appliances
Other setting(s):
1994-2000
Teaching note
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Reference no. BAB532
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Ross D Petty (Babson College); Virginia E. Soybel (Babson College); Phyllis F. Schlesinger (Ohio State University); Al Anderson (Babson College); David S Wylie (Babson College)
Published by: Babson College
Originally published in: 1999
Version: 28 Feb 2000
Length: 12 pages
Data source: Field research
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Case
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Reference no. BAB032
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Ross D Petty (Babson College); Virginia E. Soybel (Babson College); Phyllis F. Schlesinger (Ohio State University); Sam Perkins (Babson College); David S Wylie (Babson College)
Published by: Babson College
Originally published in: 1999
Version: 20 Oct 2000
Length: 17 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Accounting standards; Corporate re-organisation; Crime; Ethics; Financial management; Fraud; General management; Legal aspects of business; Organisational change; Restructuring
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Abstract

This is the second of a two-case series (BAB032 and BAB033). After restructuring Scott Paper with a 34% reduction in head count and successfully selling the company to Kimberly Clark, Al Dunlap is hired as CEO (Chief Executive Officer) by Sunbeam. This case describes the management principles of this corporate turnaround expert and his actions at Sunbeam.

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Location:
United States
Industry:
Paper products, home appliances
Other setting(s):
1994-2000

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Teaching note
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Reference no. BAB532
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Ross D Petty (Babson College); Virginia E. Soybel (Babson College); Phyllis F. Schlesinger (Ohio State University); Al Anderson (Babson College); David S Wylie (Babson College)
Published by: Babson College
Originally published in: 1999
Version: 28 Feb 2000
Length: 12 pages
Data source: Field research
View full details
Case
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Reference no. BAB032
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Ross D Petty (Babson College); Virginia E. Soybel (Babson College); Phyllis F. Schlesinger (Ohio State University); Sam Perkins (Babson College); David S Wylie (Babson College)
Published by: Babson College
Originally published in: 1999
Version: 20 Oct 2000
Length: 17 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Accounting standards; Corporate re-organisation; Crime; Ethics; Financial management; Fraud; General management; Legal aspects of business; Organisational change; Restructuring
View full details