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    Chapter 10 Closing Case 1. Tycos multibusiness model has changed a lot over time. At first‚ the strategy was diversification. Tyco acquired businesses in other industries to become the dominant competitor in these new industries. Then‚ Tyco decided to target low-tech products that commanded a large market share but had underperformed their competitors. Tyco would acquire these businesses if it passed an audit‚ and would transform them into profitable business units under the Tyco name. But as time passed

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    begins with a brief history of Tyco‚ followed by an explanation of Tyco CEO L. Dennis Kozlowki’s rise to power. As Kozlowki rose to become the second-highest-paid CEO‚ some red flags pointed toward the impending disaster. Most notably‚ Kozlowski’s aggressive approach to business‚ his lavish lifestyle‚ his clashes with the former‚ more conservative CEO‚ and his ousting of those who criticized Tyco’s activities all acted as indicators of Kozlowki’s unethical behavior. (Tyco International: Leadership in

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    turnaround team may use Gerard and Teurf’s key communication(s) to transform the ethical values of Tyco. 3 - 4 B. Using Ford and Ford’s FOUR (4) types of change conversation‚ describe how Tyco would go through the process of the communicating change. 5 - 7 C. Ed Breen applies four step of kotter’s eight-step Change Management Model to implement organizational changes to restore ethical value of Tyco. 8 - 10 Appendix Plagiarism Statement 11 Assessment Matrix - Written Report 12 Assessment

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    _most_memorable_business_moments_of_the_decade.html Tyco/Dennis Kozlowski are ensnared in scandal Published: 12/23/2009 12:49:45 In yet another corporate scandal‚ former Tyco International CEO Dennis Kozlowski was convicted in 2005 of misappropriation of corporate funds. He used Tyco’s money for a $2 million birthday party on the island of Sardinia for his wife (the ice sculpture urinated Stolichnaya vodka) that came to be called the "Tyco Roman Orgy‚" as well as an estimated $14 million in art

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    April 20‚ 2012 Subject: Tyco Case Study Tyco’s problem was a result of top executives and members of the board not overseeing what was legal and what wasn’t within their company. CEO’s Kozlowski and CFO Swartz failed to disclose millions of dollars of low interest and interest free loans they received from Tyco. The executives unethical behavior resulted in shareholders benefits being written off which ended the company going into a massive debt. The top executives displayed greed for money

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    issue in organizations is not so much around which mechanism or how their components interact. The issues that truly make an organization successful or bring it down revolve around the internal organizational behavior of the workers‚ managers‚ and executives. 2 Organizational Behavior is defined as a field of study that investigates the impact that individuals‚ groups‚ and structure have on behavior within organizations‚ for the purpose of applying such knowledge toward improving an organization’s

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    autonomy and an entrepreneurial culture. Executives were empowered to act in the company’s best interest and received compensation based on the company’s growth targets‚ whereas non-executives got rewarded based on their individual performance. Consequently‚ it incentivized all employees to perform well. In addition to motivating employees to meet growth targets‚ Mr. Kozlowski initiated many acquisitions and in some cases to smooth out the earnings of Tyco‚ because it was smaller acquisitions that

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    Former chairman and chief executive Dennis Kozlowski and former chief financial officer Mark H. Swartz were accused of the theft of more than USD $150 million from the company. During their trial in March 2004‚ they contended the board of directors authorized it as compensation. During jury deliberations‚ juror Ruth Jordan‚ while passing through the courtroom‚ appeared to dance an "okay" sign on the table. She later denied she had intended that gesture‚ but the incident received much publicity

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    Tyco International: กรณีศึกษาของการร่วมมือโดยมิชอบ วันที่ 17 มิ.ย. 2005 อดีตผู้บริหารของTyco‚ Dennis Kozlowski และหัวหน้าพนักงานการเงินรุ่นเก่า Mark Swartz ได้รับการพิสูจน์ว่ามีความผิดในฐานการโจรกรรม การวางแผน และการโกง เดือน ก.ย. ปี 2005 Kozlowski และ Swartz ได้รับการลงโทษให้จองจำเป็นเวลา 8 – 25 ปี ที่ Mid State Correctional Facility อยู่ใกล้ Utica เมือง New York ศาลสูงสุด Michael Obus สั่ง Kozlowski และ Swartz ให้จ่ายจำนวนยอด USD 134 ล้านเหรียญ เป็นค่าชดใช้ อีกทั้ง Kozlowski

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    Case Discussion 3.3 Successfulness of Tyco (Yahoo! Finance) Previously‚ Tyco International was a well diversified entity that received tremendous financial criticisms with regards to accounting tricks which negatively affect its stock price that hamper the company’s financial performance. Therefore‚ the company took several corrective actions to generate cash flow‚ splitting up the company into four independent units and selling off plastics and financial service units besides planning to sell

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