In 1987, the two European rivals - Asea AB of Sweden and BBC Brown Boveri Ltd. Switzerland - were united in Asea Brown Boveri. The new company has 150,000 employees in 850 entities operating in 140 countries. The case describes the challenges faced by Percy Barnevik - the leader of the organization -., And how he solved these problems in staffing, communication priorities, new tracks and structural information and reporting systems "Hide
by Robert L. Simons, Christopher A. Bartlett Source: Harvard Business School 16 pages. Publication Date: May 19, 1992. Prod. #: 192139-PDF-ENG
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