After Umberto Agnelli's death in 2004, the Agnelli family, led by John Elkann, must decide whether to keep the Fiat general director Giuseppe Morchio. Fiat Group in the financial position of the thin and John Elkann, the new leader of the family, was not tested in this role. Stakes of this decision are high for both the family and the family business. The case describes the leadership and management of the Group and Fiat raises the question of who should participate in such decisions. "Hide
by John A. Davis, Bernardo Bertoldi, Roberto Quaglia Source: Harvard Business School 18 pages. Publication Date: March 28, 2012. Prod. #: 812128-PDF-ENG