Publications

Educators

August 1982 (Revised July 1983)
Supplement

Rockwell International (A1)

By: Michael E. Porter

Supplements the (A) case. Designed as an in-class handout. View Details

August 1982
Supplement

American President Lines Ltd.: CMS-I Decision (B)

By: James I. Cash Jr. and Michael R. Vitale

August 1982 (Revised June 1983)
Case

American President Lines Ltd.: CMS-I Decision (A)

By: James I. Cash Jr. and Michael R. Vitale

Keywords: Information Technology; Decision Making; Shipping Industry

1982
Chapter

The Capacity Expansion Process in a Growing Oligopoly: The Case of Corn Wet Milling

By: A. Michael Spence and M. E. Porter

Keywords: Plant-Based Agribusiness; Duopoly and Oligopoly; Food; Performance Capacity; Expansion; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Food and Beverage Industry

July 1982 (Revised July 1990)
Background Note

An Overview of Organizational Behavior: Diagnosis and Action

Keywords: Organizational Culture

1982
Book

The Crocodile Man: A Case of Brain Chemistry and Criminal Violence

By: Andre Mayer and Michael A. Wheeler

Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Health

1982
Book

Readings in the Management of Innovation

By: Michael Tushman and William L. Moore

Keywords: Innovation and Management

June 1982 (Revised May 1985)
Case

TRW: The Gainesville Plant (Condensed)

Keywords: Florida

May 1982 (Revised June 1982)
Case

Air Traffic Controllers

On August 3, 1981 President Ronald Reagan terminated 12,000 air traffic controllers, members of the Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization, for violating their no-strike oath. Provides background on the human resources policies and practices of the Federal... View Details

Keywords: Resignation and Termination; Labor and Management Relations; Government and Politics; Labor Unions; Negotiation; Employees; Air Transportation Industry; United States

Educators

May 1982 (Revised May 1985)
Case

Human Resources at Hewlett-Packard

By: Michael Beer and Richard O. von Werssowetz

Provides an overview of all the human resource policies and practices applied by Hewlett-Packard. As such, it is an opportunity to analyze Hewlett-Packard's practices in all four policy areas; stakeholder influence, flows, rewards, and work systems. View Details

Keywords: Human Resources; Management Practices and Processes; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Working Conditions; Policy

May 1982
Background Note

Note on the 1982 Auto Negotiations

Keywords: Negotiation; Auto Industry

March 1982 (Revised June 1986)
Background Note

Note on Diversification as a Strategy

By: Michael E. Porter and Malcolm S. Salter

Presents a discussion of corporate diversification. Covers historical background, the concept of strategy for a diversified company, and concepts of value creation. View Details

Keywords: Diversification; Strategy; Value Creation

Educators