Jeffrey Smith and David Johnson apparently irreconcilable differences over the strategy of the firm, which led Geoffrey to the conclusion that he should fire David. The focus is on whether Jeffrey used his influence in such a way as to avoid conflict. If he has no other choice but to go about shooting Jeffrey David? Rewritten version of the previous case. "Hide
by Herminia Ibarra, Jennifer M. Suesse Source: Harvard Business School 6 pages. Publication Date: January 16, 1998. Prod. #: 498043-PDF-ENG
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