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  • January 2021 (Revised May 2021)
  • Case

Ocado Group: Ready for the Future

By: José B. Alvarez, Damien McLoughlin and Natalie Kindred
Keywords: Growth and Development; Innovation and Invention; Innovation and Management; Innovation Strategy; Innovation Leadership; Strategy; Disruption; Disruptive Innovation; Internet and the Web; Consumer Behavior; Crisis Management; Customer Value and Value Chain; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; United Kingdom; United States; Europe
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  • July 1982 (Revised December 1984)
  • Case

Esmark, Inc. (A)

By: William E. Fruhan Jr.
Involves the management of a firm with a market value of a going concern that is less than its breakup value. How does management maximize value for shareholders in this environment? View Details
Keywords: Finance; Markets; Business and Shareholder Relations; Value; Food and Beverage Industry
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  • March 2005 (Revised May 2005)
  • Case

Noodles & Company (Abridged)

By: Linda A. Cyr
Aaron Kennedy has successfully grown Noodles & Co. from a single global noodle shop to a chain of 58 restaurants spanning six states in seven years. In the face of increasing competition, Kennedy has plans to roll out 240 new stores in the next four years. He must... View Details
Keywords: Competition; Entrepreneurship; Franchise Ownership; Growth and Development Strategy; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; United States
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  • 16 Nov 2015
  • News

Connecting with Indigenous Traditions

his study of indigenous traditions. “It was four days without food or water. Initially it was a prospect I couldn’t imagine, but I felt like a new being afterwards. It was very freeing,” he says. Sprinkles eventually became initiated as a... View Details
Keywords: Jill Radsken; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations; Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
  • February 2008
  • Teaching Note

Kerr-McGee (TN)

By: Robin Greenwood
Teaching Note for [207020]. View Details
Keywords: Chemical Industry; Chemical Industry; United States
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    Clayton L. Mathile

    Mathile bought the struggling pet food company from the founder when it had only one main product. Over the next decade, Mathile increased the company’s revenues by tenfold and introduced a full line of pet... View Details
    Keywords: Agriculture & Mining
    • 09 Nov 2016
    • News

    The Seeds of Learning

    Adam Zmick (MBA 2011) is cofounder of Gardeneers, an environmental education organization based in Chicago, Illinois. In this interview, he explains the connections between learning about food and children’s... View Details
    • 01 Mar 2017
    • News

    HBX: Reimagining HBS for the Digital Age

    Terceros, HBX Live participant, chemical engineering administrator “HBX Live felt like a real classroom, or even like an enhanced classroom. The experience is so well designed and supported that I felt like... View Details
    • 17 Nov 2015
    • News

    How to Prepare for Shark Tank

    What’s it like to appear on ABC-TV’s popular start-up series Shark Tank? In a word, nerve-wracking. Just ask Desiree Stolar and Nate Barbera (both MBA 2015), cofounders of Unshrinkit, a Harvard-born startup that has developed a formula... View Details
    Keywords: Chemical Manufacturing; Chemical Manufacturing
    • June 2010
    • Teaching Note

    PureCircle (TN)

    By: David E. Bell
    Teaching Note for #510-032. View Details
    Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry; United States
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    • November 1993 (Revised September 2003)
    • Supplement

    Beech-Nut Nutrition Corporation (A-3)

    By: Lynn S. Paine
    Describes Beech-Nut's resolution of the apple juice matter. View Details
    Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry; United States
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    • 01 Oct 2013
    • News

    Banking on Africa's Future

    chemical engineering from MIT and a JD from Harvard Law School. His résumé also includes stints at Disney and the Texas Pacific Group. With some $2 billion invested in more... View Details
    • October 2009
    • Teaching Note

    Inner Mongolia Yili Group: China's Pioneering Dairy Brand (TN)

    By: F. Warren McFarlan
    Teaching Note for [308052]. View Details
    Keywords: Business Plan; Goals and Objectives; Competition; Research and Development; Globalization; Innovation and Invention; Brands and Branding; Problems and Challenges; Food and Beverage Industry; China
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    • 19 Dec 2018
    • Sharpening Your Skills

    New Year, New Habits

    number of actions that build society. The following studies reveal proven methods of encouraging healthy eating and exercise. A Simple Way for Restaurant Inspectors to Improve Food Safety Basic tweaks to the... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • December 2011 (Revised May 2016)
    • Case

    Marine Harvest: Leading Salmon Aquaculture

    By: David E. Bell and Ryan Johnson
    Marine Harvest has the leading position in salmon aquaculture. Aquaculture is very much a growth business, many believing it could play a major role in solving the world's growing need for protein. The CEO is considering three alternatives for taking advantage of his... View Details
    Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry
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      Lammot du Pont

      Under duPont’s leadership, researchers at duPont invented nylon, which revolutionized the textile industry. Researchers also discovered neoprene (the first general purpose synthetic rubber), Orlon and Dacron under duPont’s direction.... View Details
      Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial
      • 01 Jun 2008
      • News

      Immersion Program Digs Deep

      introduced in 2007. Created to provide educational experiences that complement and extend classroom learning, immersions offer students the opportunity for intensive exposure to an industry or region of the world. Demand was high: This... View Details
      Keywords: immersion; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services
      • 24 Feb 2014
      • Research & Ideas

      Busting Six Myths About Customer Loyalty Programs

      offered in the lounges—showers, spa, Internet connection, appetizing free food and drinks, along with the opportunity to rest during a layover—is exceptional value to members. There is even a higher class of... View Details
      Keywords: by Marcel Corstjens & Rajiv Lal; Retail; Consumer Products
      • 16 Dec 2020
      • News

      Our Favorite Stories of 2020

      Can This Man Change the American Diet? Clover Food Lab takes a transparent approach to bringing its unique style of vegetarian, fast-casual food to customers. In this episode of Skydeck, we meet Ayr Muir,... View Details
      • 19 Sep 2016
      • News

      A Fresh Approach to Urban Farming

      solving a critical need in Singapore. “HBS was centered on leadership and making a difference around a problem that you really cared about, and for me that problem was food... View Details