Detained Chair (A)

Shekshnia Stanislav; Nazarova Maria

Product #:IN-2432

Supplier:INSEAD

Discipline:Organizational Behaviour/Leadership

Setting:Global

Details:Role-Play (PDF) • 7 pages • 2022-02-10

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This role play provides the participants with an opportunity to experience a live board meeting of a public company whose chair has been detained on suspicion of fiscal fraud and tax evasion. The emergency meeting has to decide 1. the fate of the incumbent chair: should he be immediately dismissed or not? 2. company’s and board’s positions on the arrest 3. succession - if the incumbent chair is dismissed, who should succeed him and when?

Learning Objectives

-Illustrate how boards of directors really work -Let the participants practice directors skills – listening, questioning, speaking up, framing -Apply crisis management frameworks to a practical situation -Discuss importance and components of leadership succession planning -Provide material for self-reflection and group coaching