Birkinshaw, Julian M.

Lehman Brothers & General Motors contrasting models of failure / [electronic resource] : Julian Birkinshaw. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2017. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (5 min.) : color, sound). - The business & management collection, 2056-4570 . - Henry Stewart talks. Business & management collection. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Bite-size case study extracted from the talk: Reinventing management. Title from title frames.

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The case study looks at the two contrasting company cultures at Lehman Brothers and General Motors, and suggests that it is not any particular management style that allows a company to fail but rather the rigid adherence to any one particular style.


Mode of access: World Wide Web.

7073 Henry Stewart Talks


General Motors Corporation.
Lehman Brothers (1993-2008)


Bank failures--Case studies.
Banks and banking--Management.
Business failures--Case studies.
Financial risk management.
Industrial management--Case studies.
Success in business.
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