Tuesday, October 31
Influence in Crisis Decision Making

CASE

LAUNCHING THE WAR ON TERRORISM  (Classpak #3)

Case questions:

Evaluate the president's initial response to the attacks. How did his early actions affect the subsequent decision-making process?

What is your evaluation of the president's leadership of the war cabinet's decision process? What would you advise him to do differently in leading decision-making processes with advisors?

ONLINE READING

The Great Intimidators. Harvard Business Review, February 2006. ("We hear a lot of praise for emotionally intelligent, even humble leaders. But change is scary, and you sometimes need scary leaders to steer you through.")