This case describes the challenges faced by a recent MBA graduate in his job as general manager of the medical company, owned by the parent company. This raises issues of corporate relations department and the difficulties faced by an inexperienced manager who seem to get a little support. This case redisguised and updated version of earlier case 494-005, reflecting the problems of governance in the innovation-/ R & D-oriented industries, and several international sites. "Hide
by John J. Gabarro, Thomas J. DeLong, Dzhevan Soo Source: Harvard Business School 13 pages. Publication Date: July 28, 2010. Prod. #: 411031-PDF-ENG
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