100% that is the portion I am most nervous about. I found these sample ones on the website but not sure how accurate they are: Telco is a British retailer that is facing limited growth. The CEO has proposed creating a new tablet, the “Hudl”, that will be affordable and target the 75% market in England that does not have tablets. Do you think this is an innovative idea? Should Telco pursue this venture?
At the Davos conference, the plan to introduce a minimum quota of women in senior management for every company was proposed. Some countries, such as Germany and Denmark, opposed the idea and insisted that support for working women is much more important than introducing minimum quota. What do you think about the plan?
Suppose you were a board member of the LVMH conglomerate. LVMH has taken a majority of shares of a family company, Hermès. Hermès’ people were unhappy about this acquisition because it was unfriendly and it could potentially damage the brand. How would you persuade Hermès’ people to proceed?
Assume you have taken over Nokia as CEO. Following the major sale to Microsoft, what steps would you take to ensure the company’s profitability and future survival?