The case analyze the tools a manager can use to keep her project on track and manage stress and conflict as Adobe prepares to start Creative Suite 3, the biggest software release in the firm's 25-year history. Yvonne Murray, the protagonist, is a group program manager at Adobe and responsible for coordinating the integration of her business unit's merchandise-Device Central-in Creative Suite 3.
Murray is copied on an e-mail that warns the Device Central merchandise team that Device Central may be pulled from the start and from the Creative Suite 3 advertising materials completely because it was in danger of omitting a deadline. Murray wonder if and the best way to react to the email that was address to her Device Central colleague, group product manager Carol Linburn.
PUBLICATION DATE: September 24, 2008 PRODUCT #: 409015-HCB-ENG
This is just an excerpt. This case is about ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
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