Karla Kildare | A Bankruptcy Survival Story | Management Consulting
REF ID :
UST140
HBP Product :
ST140
Case Author :
Mark Young
Publication Date :
11.04.2024
Abstract
How would you cope if given the task of regional general manager in British international home furnishings retail company? Given that you are based in Hong Kong, and have been asked deal with a multitude of issues including downsizing the headcount, rationalizing the supply base, and improving margins and sales.
Learning Objectives
After analyzing the case, students will be able to:
• Manage and make decisions in an uncertain and fast-paced environment
• Identify the key issues in an organization that will help determine success
| Company/Organization | Karla Kildare |
| Industry | Operations, manufacturing, Design, Strategy, ERP Enterprise Resource Planning, BI Business Intelligence Analytics, Key Opinion Leader |
| Major Discipline | General Management |
| Subject(s) | supply chain management, Logistics, Marketing, Operations, distribution, sales, strategy, International Business, Execution, Trade development |
| Geography | Hong Kong SAR, Asia Pacific, UK, Europe |
| Case Nature | Field-disguised |
| Page count of the Case | 9 |
| Teaching Notes | 4 |
| Publisher | HKUST |
| Last Revision Date | 11.04.2024 |

