1. EAS590: Case Studies in Engineering Management Dr. Robert E. Barnes January 30 th, Spring 2008

2. The View from the Top – Organizational Development Conversations with three very successful UB Engineering grads – Timothy Kline, BS EE 84 Hatim Tyabji, MS EE 69 Larry Peckham, BS IE 69

5. Mr. Klein, president and CEO ATTO Technology, Amherst, NY

6. Mr. Tyabji, then Chair, President and CEO VeriFone, Inc., Redwood, CA

7. Mr. Peckham, then Chair, President and CEO LPA Associates, Rochester, NY

8. Materials needed - Case #1 – assignment from me Case #1 – assignment from me Notes from Mr. Klein Notes from Mr. Klein Harvard Business School case for Mr. Tyabji Harvard Business School case for Mr. Tyabji Notes from Mr. Peckham Notes from Mr. Peckham

9. Next week you present - Oral with visuals * – up to 10 minutes each Oral with visuals * – up to 10 minutes each Written – one integrated report * – 4 to 5 pages each, page count does not include: title page, table of contents, executive summary, tables, figures, references, appendixes Written – one integrated report * – 4 to 5 pages each, page count does not include: title page, table of contents, executive summary, tables, figures, references, appendixes Peer evaluations – grades will not be given without them Peer evaluations – grades will not be given without them White paper – due electronically – email or course web site – no later than Noon, Friday, 2/2 White paper – due electronically – email or course web site – no later than Noon, Friday, 2/2 - Paper copy in class and electronic copy to me -

10. Group Formation Please remain for a few minutes after tonight’s class to make sure that group membership is conveyed to me