Rebecca and David (B): a couple of years later
Author: Brimm, Linda ; Wittenberg-Cox, AvivahINSEAD Area: Organisational BehaviourPublisher: Fontainebleau : INSEAD, 1994.Language: EnglishDescription: 5 p.Type of document: INSEAD CaseNote: Latest version available via https://publishing.insead.edu • See also: Rebecca and David (A): the struggle for balanceAbstract: This is one of a series of cases examining the lives of dual-career couples with children. Rebecca, an American, worked as a consultant after finishing her INSEAD MBA. Rebecca struggles for years to find a job that could fit with her priorities while David, her French husband, launched himself on a career path immediately after completing his MBA. Rebecca's search for balance is in contrast to david's focused drive for professional successPedagogical Objectives: The purpose of this case series is to promote discussion of career issues in the complexity of dual-career and multi-cultural families. A particular focus is on the importance of building personal skills to deal with this complexity. Self-awareness and sensivity to understanding differences are key themes which emerge as essential to resolving these career and family issues.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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See also: Rebecca and David (A): the struggle for balance
The purpose of this case series is to promote discussion of career issues in the complexity of dual-career and multi-cultural families. A particular focus is on the importance of building personal skills to deal with this complexity. Self-awareness and sensivity to understanding differences are key themes which emerge as essential to resolving these career and family issues.
This is one of a series of cases examining the lives of dual-career couples with children. Rebecca, an American, worked as a consultant after finishing her INSEAD MBA. Rebecca struggles for years to find a job that could fit with her priorities while David, her French husband, launched himself on a career path immediately after completing his MBA. Rebecca's search for balance is in contrast to david's focused drive for professional success
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