Yieldex CEO Tom Shields was the company’s technical founder Doug Cosman, set in October 2007. One of the top priorities Shields’ is finding a Vice President of Engineering to manage the company’s software development efforts. Shields and Costman disagree about the ideal profile of the new employee. Shields a candidate that he wants, and he wonders about the impact of the adjustment of the person against the wishes Cosman.
Yieldex CEO Tom Shields was the company’s technical founder Doug Cosman, set in October 2007. One of the top priorities Shields’ is finding a Vice President of Engineering to manage the company’s software development efforts. Shields and Costman disagree about the ideal profile of the new employee. Shields a candidate that he wants, and he wonders about the impact of the adjustment of the person against the wishes Cosman.
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Source: Harvard Business School
3 pages.
Release Date: 22 January 2009. Prod #: 809 091 PDF-ENG
Yieldex (B) HBR case solution
