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- August 1972 (Revised February 1973)
- Case
Sears, Roebuck and Co.: Appliances
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: Retail Industry
Bower, Joseph L. "Sears, Roebuck and Co.: Appliances." Harvard Business School Case 373-010, August 1972. (Revised February 1973.)
- June 1972 (Revised March 1973)
- Background Note
Note on the Major Home Appliance Industry
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Note on the Major Home Appliance Industry." Harvard Business School Background Note 372-349, June 1972. (Revised March 1973.)
- January 1972
- Case
Northeastern Food Co. (B)
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry
Bower, Joseph L. "Northeastern Food Co. (B)." Harvard Business School Case 372-216, January 1972.
- August 1971
- Case
Sigma Consultants Inc. (A)
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: Consulting Industry
Bower, Joseph L. "Sigma Consultants Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 372-029, August 1971.
- 1968
- Chapter
Descriptive Decision Theory from the 'Administrative' Viewpoint
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Descriptive Decision Theory from the 'Administrative' Viewpoint." Chap. 3 in The Study of Policy Formation, edited by Raymond A. Bauer and Kenneth J. Gergen. New York: Free Press, 1968.
- October 2011
- Teaching Note
CNOOC: Building a World-class Energy Company (TN)
By: Joseph L. Bower
Teaching Note for 311-074. View Details
- July 2011 (Revised July 2011)
- Teaching Note
Leaders Who Make a Difference: Joel Klein Brings Accountability to NYC DOE: TN Day 1 and Day 2
By: Joseph L. Bower
Teaching Note for 311032 and 311033. View Details
Keywords: Leadership
- September 2008 (Revised March 2014)
- Case
Loews Corporation: Corporate Strategy as a Portfolio
By: Joseph L. Bower
In 2007, Loews Inc., under the leadership of James Tisch, was considering whether to buy natural gas properties from Dominion Resources. The question is whether the acquisition fits the corporate strategy. In exploring the questions, students will have the chance to... View Details
Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Business Strategy; Business or Company Management; Value Creation; Acquisition; Management Teams
Bower, Joseph L. "Loews Corporation: Corporate Strategy as a Portfolio." Harvard Business School Case 309-004, September 2008. (Revised March 2014.)
- 2009
- Chapter
Managing the CEO's Succession: The Challenge Facing Your Board
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Managing the CEO's Succession: The Challenge Facing Your Board." Chap. 9 in Boardroom Realities: Building Leaders Across Your Board. 1st ed. Edited by Jay A. Conger, 253–275. Jossey-Bass, 2009.
- February 2008 (Revised September 2008)
- Case
Indesit Company: Does Global Matter?
By: Joseph L. Bower
In 2007, the leadership of the Indesit Company is focused on long-term corporate strategy. After 3 decades, the company has emerged as the number 2 home appliance producer in Europe. Should they invest further to be number 1, or should they focus on the global market,... View Details
Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Global Strategy; Growth and Development; Business or Company Management; Brands and Branding; Markets; Problems and Challenges; Corporate Strategy; Consumer Products Industry
Bower, Joseph L. "Indesit Company: Does Global Matter?" Harvard Business School Case 308-071, February 2008. (Revised September 2008.)
- 2008
- Other Teaching and Training Material
Interview with Reuben Mark, Chairman & CEO, Colgate Palmolive Co.
By: Joseph L. Bower
- 2008
- Other Teaching and Training Material
Interview with Vittorio Merloni, Chairman, Indesit Company SpA
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: Leadership
- 13 Oct 2008 - 14 Oct 2008
- Conference Presentation
Future of Market Capitalism: Global Growth
By: Joseph L. Bower
- 2008
- Article
Meeting the Challenges of the 21st Century
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: Problems and Challenges
- November – December 1969
- Article
Systems Analysis for Social Decisions
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Systems Analysis for Social Decisions." Operations Research 17, no. 6 (November–December 1969): 927–940.
- Article
Inside-Outside
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Inside-Outside." Conference Board Review 45, no. 3 (May–June 2008): 7–8.
- September 2004
- Supplement
Allianz-Dresdner Merger, The: An Interview with Dr. Holger Hatje
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Allianz-Dresdner Merger, The: An Interview with Dr. Holger Hatje." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 305-704, September 2004.
- April 2004
- Case
Marks & Spencer: The Phoenix Rises - A Multimedia Case Study
By: Joseph L. Bower
Enables students to interactively research the steps Marks & Spencer's top executives took to restore prosperity and explore in depth the major issues remaining. The perspective is that of Luc Vandevelde, who arrived at the venerable U.K. retailer in 2001, and that of... View Details
Keywords: Brands and Branding; Corporate Strategy; Management Teams; Retail Industry; United Kingdom
Bower, Joseph L. "Marks & Spencer: The Phoenix Rises - A Multimedia Case Study." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Case 304-034, April 2004.