Case 16-Kelly in Japan


Discussion Questions 

  • What does Kelly believe she stands to lose if she fails this assignment? 
  • Name three things Kelly’s boss said to encourage her to take the assignment. 
  • Name three incentives the company provided Kelly to take the assignment. 
  • What were some of Kelly’s concerns before accepting the assignment? 
  • What are some mistakes Kelly and her husband made before the assignment? 
  • What are some mistakes the company made before sending Kelly on assignment? 
  • What are some disappointments Kelly is facing? 
  • What are some disappointments Kelly’s family is facing? 
  • If you were Kelly, what would you do to try to salvage this assignment? 
  • Will Kelly and her family be likely to go on another international assignment?