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Elizabeth Fisher (A)

By: David A. Thomas
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Abstract

Elizabeth Fisher is a graduating MBA who must reconcile her job search with Paul, her fiance's, job constraints. The case gives vivid detail of Elizabeth and Paul's process. At one point, the two must decide whether to have a commuter marriage or have Paul give up his job to relocate with Elizabeth.

Keywords

Decision Making; Job Search; Personal Development and Career; Relationships

Citation

Thomas, David A. "Elizabeth Fisher (A)." Harvard Business School Case 494-002, November 1993. (Revised December 2004.)
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David A. Thomas

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