LIFE OF ALEX SANDER : DRIVING IN THE FAST LANE AT LANDON CARE PRODUCTS By Larry E. Greiner & Elizabeth Collins CASE ANALYSIS SUBMITTED BY OB GROUP 6 COMPRISING OF THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS 1. Akhil Joshi (2013016) 2. Amee Thaker (2013024) 3. Angad Singh(2013030) 4. Ankit Parashar(2013036) 5. Ankit S Singh(2013039) 6. Anupam Smita(2013049) 7. Abhinav Srivastava(2013340) INTRODUCTION The following study is based on a case wherein the protagonist‚ Alex Sander at the
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in the Life of Alex Sander: Driving in the Fast Lane at Landon Care Products” Situation/Analysis: Alex Sander is the newest and youngest product manager in the Toiletries Division of Landon Care Products‚ Inc.‚ a cosmetics product company located in Connecticut. At 32 years of age‚ Alex is aggressive‚ driven‚ and an extremely hard worker. Alex is educated‚ obtaining his MBA from MIT Sloan‚ as well as an undergraduate BA degree in Economics from Stanford. When he joined Landon Care Products‚
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A Day in the Life of Alex Sander: Driving in the Fast Lane at Landon Care Products. Case Analysis Report Submitted by: OB Group 2 Group Members: 1. Anil Kumar Reddy(2013031) 2. Aneesh Aswal(2013028) 3. Animesh Bajpai (2013032) 4. Ankita Sharma (2013041) 5. Anshul Karn(2013044) 6. Anshul Rajora (2013046) Introduction: The following analysis is based on the attitude and behaviour of Alex Sander - newest and youngest product manager at LANDON. He had been very successful
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Team Assignment: Alex Sanders Memo To: Mr. Sam Glass From: Team 8 Date: March 2nd‚ 2013 Subject: Alex Sanders In response to your inquiry regarding Alex Sanders and performance management‚ we urge you to consider the following recommendations. Your perception of Alex as a go-getter is absolutely accurate; he has the intellect‚ drive‚ and ambition to accomplish goals with great success. In fact‚ much of the group’s success is correlated with Alex’s involvement. We realize that his
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A Day in the Life of Alex Sander Problem Statement To better utilize Alex Sander’s full competency using the 360 feedback system. External Analysis Economic The year 2007 – 08‚ US faced a heavy slow down causing recession and layoffs. At such scenarios‚ it would be very difficult for high performing individuals like Sander to find a job which would be as challenging or providing compensation like the present one. Cultural Multi-national acquisitions causing major cultural blends at
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What does the 360 degree data tell us about Alex’s likely career success? If you were Sam Glass‚ would you invest more time in helping Sander progress at Landon? The 360 degree data draws a “good vs. evil” portrait of Alex. He is a sort of incarnation of House‚ MD‚ a main character of a famous TV series: he is a high performer‚ but he has a lack of ability to work well with others. Narcissism‚ Machiavellianism and arrogance are three important negative traits of his personality emerge from the
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the Life of Alex Sander Case Analysis Alex Sander is a no-nonsense‚ enterprising person who expects everybody in his team to overachieve and be as committed as he is to the project. It seems that he gets frustrated when assignments and when his instructions are not executed to the T. The 360° feedback he received from his boss predicts that Alex will likely not be an effective leader if he continues with his current path of aggressive behavior in the office. Glass mentions that Alex needs to work
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1. What is your assessment of Sander’s Performance? Please be specific. Alex Sanders is an individual extremely confident of his ability and skills. His academic background (Stanford and MIT) reveals a person who thrives under challenging environments. The successful rebrand of two national care products reflected his capacity to thrive in dynamic business environments. His ability to learn and adapt to new roles demonstrates his capacity to identify information gaps required to perform key tasks
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little boy by the name of Landon has faced so far in his six years of life. Landon is the fourth child of five in his family. All of the information about landon came from his mom and landon‚ since he loves to talk! Landon is just under four feet tall and weighs 63 pounds putting Landon in the 80th percentile for height and the 95th percentile for weight. Landon is a redhead with blue eyes. Landons microsystem consists of both his mother‚ father‚ and four siblings. Landons mother is 36 and works about
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Saunders‚ Lewis and Thornhill: Research Methods for Business Students‚ 6th edition‚ Additional Case Studies Case 8a The involvement of auditors in preliminary profit announcements Tony Beasley and Jim Keane‚ University of Gloucestershire Each year UK companies publish and issue an annual report and audited accounts‚ which are sent to numerous shareholders and other users. The process may take as long as three months from the end of the companies accounting period. This delay could create problems:
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