Case Name :      KomTek (A)

Authors :           Jay Rao, James Hunt, Elaine Landry

Source:              Babson College

Case ID:             BAB092

Discipline :        Organizational Behavior

Case Length :    08 pages

Solution sample availability : YES

Plagiarism : NO (100% Original work)

KomTek is a privately held forging and castings company with revenues of approximately $30 million. The company specializes in high-technology, custom products for the aerospace, nuclear, pipeline, and medical industries. Outlines the state of KomTek in the late 1980s. Describes KomTek’s transformation from a company in which management style and labor relations reflected the traditional arrangements of the post-World War II steel industry to one in which labor and management partner in the service of a total quality strategy.