Marsha Harris accepted the job as chief financial officer for a large division of a global Fortune
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The Case B describes how she went about making these cuts, including meeting with her people and reorganizing the office, and subsequently, an additional request to make more cuts. The Case C describes the aftermath, including Marsha's personal sadness, vandalism on her personal vehicle, and the frustration of being involved in the layoffs.
1. What are the problems here?
2. If you were in Marsha's position, what would you do and why?
3. What are the likely consequences of your actions? Have any of you been involved in downsizing efforts? What was it like and what conclusions did you reach afterward?
4. Case B and debriefing. What do we know about downsizing? What should Marsha have done?
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Level Three Leadership Getting Below the Surface
ISBN: 978-0132556415
5th edition
Authors: James G. Clawson
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