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Succession Planning: RWE Ready

Davidson, Martin N...

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Succession Planning: RWE Ready

Davidson, Martin N.; Yemen, Gerry

OB-0881 | Published June 12, 2006 | 9 pages Case

Collection: Darden School of Business

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Always a thorny issue but it had to be asked. Who was next in line? Management succession is a significant issue in many firms. Executives put all their energy into the business. But how much time is spent on bench strength planning? And what happens if the CEO is not ready to hand the reigns over and begin a life outside the office? This case presents transition challenges that many companies currently face?the retirement age of baby boomers and the takeover of the C level suite by the next generation.

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