Mary Griffin at Derby Foods
Posted: 2 Mar 2012
Date Written: August 3, 2011
Abstract
Mary Griffin, Vice President of Consumer Products, must provide feedback to one of her direct reports, Simon York. York is a strong performer, but he has displayed some poor interpersonal skills in the manner in which he interacts with his team and the production staff. Griffin needs to provide feedback to help prevent York from derailing in his career at Derby Foods.
Learning Objective: To explore the process of providing feedback and coaching for a direct report. Provides opportunity for role-playing and experimentation.
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Mayo, Anthony J and Margolis, Joshua D., Mary Griffin at Derby Foods (August 3, 2011). Harvard Business School Organizational Behavior Unit Case No. 412-040, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2014140
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