After 24 years of Motown Industries, Hollywood executive Suzanne de Pass decided to leave on his own, to start two new businesses. The case follows the career de Pass from its beginning as an assistant Berry Gordy's Motown record in her presidency Gordy / de Pass Productions. After the departure of Gordy production business, de Pass decides to become an entrepreneur, forming as an independent company, production and artist management company. In the management of the enterprise, de Pass has a business partner, as well as in the production company, she hires the president and chief operating officer. Focused on her decision to become an entrepreneur and working partnerships it has developed with the heads of the two companies. "Hide
by Linda A. Hill, Melinda B. Conrad, Katherine S. Weber Source: Harvard Business School 20 pages. Publication Date: January 9, 1994. Prod. #: 494013-PDF-ENG
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