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Mount Everest-1996

  • Format:Print
  • | Language:English
  • | Pages:22
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Abstract

Describes the events that transpired during the May 1996, Mount Everest tragedy. Examines the flawed decisions that climbing teams made before and during the ascent.

Keywords

Decisions; Groups and Teams; Crisis Management; Sports Industry; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Nepal

Citation

Roberto, Michael, and Gina Carioggia. "Mount Everest-1996." Harvard Business School Case 303-061, November 2002. (Revised January 2003.)

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