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- February 2012
- Case
Kent Chemical: Organizing for International Growth
By: Christopher A. Bartlett and Laura Winig
In July 2008, Luis Morales, president of Kent Chemical International, is proposing a third reorganization effort after two failed attempts to better align his business with its U.S.-based parent company. With a global expansion strategy placing increasing demands on... View Details
Keywords: International Business; Organizational Change; Multinational Corporations; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Multinational Firms and Management; Organizational Design; Management Practices and Processes; Organizational Structure; Corporate Strategy; Organizational Culture; Global Strategy; Chemical Industry; United States
Bartlett, Christopher A., and Laura Winig. "Kent Chemical: Organizing for International Growth." Harvard Business School Brief Case 124-409, February 2012.
- December 1992 (Revised November 1994)
- Case
Becton Dickinson Division: Marketing Organization
The marketing director for the largest division of a health care products company is reviewing the structure and staffing of the division's marketing organization. The division has authorization to hire an additional marketing manager. Hence, the immediate case... View Details
Keywords: Business Conglomerates; Health Care and Treatment; Human Resources; Recruitment; Selection and Staffing; Managerial Roles; Product Marketing; Measurement and Metrics; Organizational Structure; Strategy; Consumer Products Industry; Health Industry
Cespedes, Frank V. "Becton Dickinson Division: Marketing Organization." Harvard Business School Case 593-070, December 1992. (Revised November 1994.)
- Article
Building Cohesiveness within the Organization
By: Michael Beer
Beer, Michael. "Building Cohesiveness within the Organization." Conference Board Record Suppl. (January 1967): 70–74. (In Managing Change: a supplement to the Conference Board Record.)
- 1977
- Book
Studies in Canadian Industrial Organization
By: R. E. Caves, M. E. Porter, A. M. Spence and J. T. Scott
Caves, R. E., M. E. Porter, A. M. Spence, and J. T. Scott. Studies in Canadian Industrial Organization. Toronto: Canadian Commission on Corporate Concentration, 1977.
- 12 PM – 1 PM EDT, 13 Sep 2016
- Webinars: Career
How Organizations Are Using LinkedIn to Find Talent
Organizations are increasingly using LinkedIn to find talent. Do you know what they are looking for? LinkedIns Bradley Lawrence (MBA 2013) will share key insights into understanding how organizations are utilizing LinkedIn. After this webinar, you... View Details
- 28 Nov 2011
- Research & Ideas
Rethinking the Fairness of Organ Transplants
recipients get organs as they become available—decisions that must be based on various priority and fairness criteria. “The new system will explicitly give points based on the likelihood of survivability.” The method—the work of Nikolaos... View Details
- Research Summary
Organizations with Dual Competitive Advantage
A close examination of several leading US service firms illustrates an unusual competitive phenomenon in that these firms are both cost and service leaders in their industries. My research documents this phenomenon, critically analyzing it in light of strategic and... View Details
- January 1975
- Background Note
Note on Union Organization Law
Kuechle, David. "Note on Union Organization Law." Harvard Business School Background Note 675-118, January 1975.
- September 1998 (Revised December 1998)
- Case
Palm Computing: The Pilot Organizer
Palm Computing appears to be the first to have gotten it "right" in the PDA (personal digital assistant) market. Palm Computing has designed a radically new product which will appeal to certain market segments. However, it is unclear how Palm Computing will fare... View Details
Atluru, Rajesh, Thomas J. Kosnik, and Kevin Wasserstein. "Palm Computing: The Pilot Organizer." Harvard Business School Case 599-040, September 1998. (Revised December 1998.)
- 30 Jan 2020
- News
What Organizations Need to Survive a Pandemic
- February 2023 (Revised October 2023)
- Case
Amazon and the Future of Organized Labor
By: Reshmaan Hussam, Trevor Fetter and Grace Liu
From their peak in the 1950s, private-sector labor unions in the United States declined rapidly in membership and influence, decade after decade. But growing inequality—especially visible during the COVID-19 pandemic—sparked new interest in labor and organizing.... View Details
Hussam, Reshmaan, Trevor Fetter, and Grace Liu. "Amazon and the Future of Organized Labor." Harvard Business School Case 723-030, February 2023. (Revised October 2023.)
- September 2018 (Revised April 2019)
- Teaching Plan
Summa Equity: Building Purpose-Driven Organizations
By: George Serafeim and David Freiberg
Teaching Note for HBS No. 118-028. View Details
- 2008
- Preface
New Evidence on Cluster Organizations
By: Christian H.M. Ketels
Keywords: Industry Clusters
Ketels, Christian H.M. "New Evidence on Cluster Organizations." Preface to Automotive Clustering in Europe, edited by Gergana Dimitrova and Gerrit Stratmann. Darmstadt, Germany: Europäischer Wirtschafts Verlag GmbH, 2008.
- October 1979
- Article
Social Network Analysis for Organizations
By: N. Tichy, Michael Tushman and C. Fombrum
Tichy, N., Michael Tushman, and C. Fombrum. "Social Network Analysis for Organizations." Academy of Management Review 4, no. 4 (October 1979): 507–520.
- 2007
- Working Paper
What Do Non-Governmental Organizations Do?
By: Eric D. Werker and Faisal Z. Ahmed
Werker, Eric D., and Faisal Z. Ahmed. "What Do Non-Governmental Organizations Do?" Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 08-041, December 2007.
- March 1981 (Revised June 1981)
- Case
Benco, Inc. (B): Marketing Organization
Bonoma, Thomas V. "Benco, Inc. (B): Marketing Organization." Harvard Business School Case 581-128, March 1981. (Revised June 1981.)
- January 1990 (Revised November 1991)
- Background Note
Organized Labor and Public Policy
Heckscher, Charles C. "Organized Labor and Public Policy." Harvard Business School Background Note 490-054, January 1990. (Revised November 1991.)
- 1995
- Working Paper
The Path-Dependent Evolution of Organizations
By: Michael C. Moldoveanu, Nitin Nohria and Howard H. Stevenson