Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries

Industry Consulting

Region Europe

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New Age Consulting (NAC): "Cronus" in Organizational Life

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
Published 01 Jul 2003
Reference 5132
Topic Leadership & Organisations
Region Europe
Industry Consulting

Case Writers: Nesreen SROUJI and Elizabeth FLORENT

Ruben Vardanian at the Helm of Troika Dialog (A)

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By Stanislav Shekshnia, Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries

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The case study evolves around business career of Ruben Vardanain, the CEO of Russian investment bank Troika Dialog.

Published 11 Jan 2003

Reference 5126

Industry Financial Services

Region Other Regions

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Ruben Vardanian at the Helm of Troika Dialog (A)

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By Stanislav Shekshnia, Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
Published 11 Jan 2003
Reference 5126
Topic Entrepreneurship
Region Other Regions
Industry Financial Services

The case study evolves around business career of Ruben Vardanain, the CEO of Russian investment bank Troika Dialog.

Ice and Flame: Building a NYSE Company in Wild Russia

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By Stanislav Shekshnia, Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries

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VimpelCom is a Russian cellular operator that grew in less than 10 years (1992-2002) from a hypothetical concept, to small family-like company, to $2 billion NYSE-quoted corporation with 5.5 million subscribers on its wireless networks. This case study describes the perfect partnership between the two founders. One was "the professor", Dr.

Published 01 Jan 2003

Reference 5110

Industry Telecommunications

Region Other Regions

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Ice and Flame: Building a NYSE Company in Wild Russia

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By Stanislav Shekshnia, Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
Published 01 Jan 2003
Reference 5110
Topic Entrepreneurship
Region Other Regions
Industry Telecommunications

VimpelCom is a Russian cellular operator that grew in less than 10 years (1992-2002) from a hypothetical concept, to small family-like company, to $2 billion NYSE-quoted corporation with 5.5 million subscribers on its wireless networks. This case study describes the perfect partnership between the two founders. One was "the professor", Dr.

Through the Looking Glass: The Stratec Collusion (A)

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries

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This case describes a knotty problem in consulting. The intervention explores the role of social defences and unconscious processes in organizations. It also illustrates the use of the clinical approach to organizational intervention.

Published 01 Jan 2003

Reference 5141

Industry Consulting

Region Global

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Through the Looking Glass: The Stratec Collusion (A)

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
Published 01 Jan 2003
Reference 5141
Topic Leadership & Organisations
Region Global
Industry Consulting

This case describes a knotty problem in consulting. The intervention explores the role of social defences and unconscious processes in organizations. It also illustrates the use of the clinical approach to organizational intervention.

Through the Looking Glass: The Stratec Collusion (B)

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries

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This case describes a knotty problem in consulting. The intervention explores the role of social defences and unconscious processes in organizations. It illustrates the use of the clinical approach to organizational intervention.

Published 01 Jan 2003

Reference 5141

Industry Consulting

Region Global

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Through the Looking Glass: The Stratec Collusion (B)

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
Published 01 Jan 2003
Reference 5141
Topic Leadership & Organisations
Region Global
Industry Consulting

This case describes a knotty problem in consulting. The intervention explores the role of social defences and unconscious processes in organizations. It illustrates the use of the clinical approach to organizational intervention.

Through the Looking Glass: The Stratec Collusion (C)

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries

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This case describes a knotty problem in consulting. The intervention explores the role of social defences and unconscious processes in organizations. It illustrates the use of the clinical approach to organizational intervention.

Published 01 Jan 2003

Reference 5141

Industry Consulting

Region Global

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Through the Looking Glass: The Stratec Collusion (C)

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
Published 01 Jan 2003
Reference 5141
Topic Leadership & Organisations
Region Global
Industry Consulting

This case describes a knotty problem in consulting. The intervention explores the role of social defences and unconscious processes in organizations. It illustrates the use of the clinical approach to organizational intervention.

Larry Ellison: A Samurai Warrior in Silicon Valley

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, Elizabeth Florent-Treacy

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Larry Ellison fact or fiction? Although he is a tremendously successful entrepreneur and founder of Oracle, it is sometimes hard to decipher the rationale behind his decisions and behaviour. This case study explores Ellisons inner theatre, the life experiences that shaped his character.

Published 26 Nov 2002

Reference 5069

Region North America

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Larry Ellison: A Samurai Warrior in Silicon Valley

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
Published 26 Nov 2002
Reference 5069
Topic Leadership & Organisations
Region North America

Larry Ellison fact or fiction? Although he is a tremendously successful entrepreneur and founder of Oracle, it is sometimes hard to decipher the rationale behind his decisions and behaviour. This case study explores Ellisons inner theatre, the life experiences that shaped his character.

Frontstep Russia (A): High-Tech Start-up and Survival in a New “Time of Troubles”

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, Konstantin Korotov, Elizabeth Florent-Treacy

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It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.

Published 12 Jun 2002

Reference 5034

Industry Computer Software, Information Technology and Services

Region Other Regions

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Frontstep Russia (A): High-Tech Start-up and Survival in a New “Time of Troubles”

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, Konstantin Korotov, Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
Published 12 Jun 2002
Reference 5034
Topic Entrepreneurship
Region Other Regions
Industry Computer Software, Information Technology and Services

It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.

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Frontstep Russia (B)

By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, Konstantin Korotov, Elizabeth Florent-Treacy

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It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.

Published 05 Jan 2002

Reference 5034

Industry Computer Software, Information Technology and Services

Region Other Regions

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Frontstep Russia (B)

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By Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries, Konstantin Korotov, Elizabeth Florent-Treacy
Published 05 Jan 2002
Reference 5034
Topic Entrepreneurship
Region Other Regions
Industry Computer Software, Information Technology and Services

It was long believed that entrepreneurship in Russia is close to impossible without government or mafia connections. This case study argues that, on the contrary, "garage-type" entrepreneurship is possible in Russia. For the Russians at Frontstep, the company in this case study, however, there were no how-to manuals to turn to.