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Product Quality: An Important Strategic Weapon
By: David A. Garvin
Garvin, David A. "Product Quality: An Important Strategic Weapon." Business Horizons 27, no. 2 (March–April 1984).
- June 1984 (Revised February 1988)
- Teaching Note
Hoover: Multinational Product Planning, Teaching Note
- 2024
- Working Paper
Product Liability Litigation and Innovation: Evidence from Medical Devices
By: Alberto Galasso and Hong Luo
We examine the relationship between product liability litigation and innovation by systematically
combining data on product liability lawsuits with data on new product introductions in a panel dataset of
leading medical device firms. We first document a decline in...
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Keywords:
Lawsuits and Litigation;
Product Development;
Technological Innovation;
Safety;
Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms;
Medical Devices and Supplies Industry
Galasso, Alberto, and Hong Luo. "Product Liability Litigation and Innovation: Evidence from Medical Devices." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 24-063, March 2024.
- March 3, 1985
- Article
Product Quality: Profitable at Any Cost?
By: David A. Garvin
Garvin, David A. "Product Quality: Profitable at Any Cost?" New York Times (March 3, 1985).
- August 2013 (Revised November 2013)
- Case
Ford vs. GM: The Evolution of Mass Production (A)
By: Willy Shih
This case explores the very different paths taken by the Ford Motor Company and the General Motors Corporation in the first three decades of the twentieth century. Henry Ford's Model T was a car for the masses. After considerable experimentation, Ford Motor... View Details
Keywords:
Innovation;
Exploration;
Dominant Design;
Business Growth and Maturation;
Business History;
Innovation and Management;
Innovation Strategy;
Technological Innovation;
Leading Change;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Product Positioning;
Product Design;
Product Development;
Business Strategy;
Corporate Strategy;
Vertical Integration;
Auto Industry;
Manufacturing Industry;
Michigan
Shih, Willy. "Ford vs. GM: The Evolution of Mass Production (A)." Harvard Business School Case 614-010, August 2013. (Revised November 2013.)
- 22 Oct 2014
- News
Making products that change the world
As the CEO of Corning, Wendell Weeks (MBA 1987) is developing products that will have a positive impact on the world and leading the company to serve the local community. (Published October 2014)
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What It Takes to Become a Great Product Manager
Because I teach a course on product management at Harvard Business School, I am routinely asked “What is the role of a product manager?” The role of product manager (PM) is often referred to as the “CEO of the...
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- September 1994
- Teaching Note
Packaged Products Company: Handy-Pak Introduction (TN)
Teaching Note for (9-593-057).
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- 2019
- Chapter
A Claim to Own Productive Property
By: Nien-hê Hsieh
BOOK ABSTRACT: The status of economic liberties remains a serious lacuna in the theory and practice of human rights. Should a minimally just society protect the freedoms to sell, save, profit, and invest? Is being prohibited to run a business a human rights violation?...
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Hsieh, Nien-hê. "A Claim to Own Productive Property." Chap. 10 in Economic Liberties and Human Rights. 1st ed., edited by Jahel Queralt and Bas van der Vossen, 200–218. Political Philosophy for the Real World. New York: Routledge, 2019.
- 15 May 2014
- Conference Presentation
Crowdsourced Digital Goods and Firm Productivity
By: Frank Nagle
- April 2013
- Teaching Note
Sterling Household Products Company (Brief Case)
By: William E. Fruhan and Craig Stephenson
- August 1990 (Revised April 1993)
- Teaching Note
Destin Brass Products Co., Teaching Note
By: William J. Bruns Jr.
Teaching Note for (9-190-089).
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- March 1979 (Revised March 1984)
- Case
Texas Instruments ""Speak and Spell"" Product
Bupp, Irvin C., and Alan Jakimo. Texas Instruments ""Speak and Spell"" Product. Harvard Business School Case 679-089, March 1979. (Revised March 1984.)
- August 1979 (Revised February 1981)
- Case
Warner-Lambert Japan Ltd.: Schick Products Division
Wiechmann, Ulrich E. "Warner-Lambert Japan Ltd.: Schick Products Division." Harvard Business School Case 580-008, August 1979. (Revised February 1981.)
- March 1987 (Revised November 1990)
- Supplement
Toshiba Consumer Products (UK) Ltd. (B)
McCormick, Janice, and Daniel M G Raff. "Toshiba Consumer Products (UK) Ltd. (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 487-073, March 1987. (Revised November 1990.)
- January 1989 (Revised October 1993)
- Supplement
Du Pont Freon Products Division (B)
Supplements the (A) case.
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Vietor, Richard H.K., and Forest L. Reinhardt. "Du Pont Freon Products Division (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 389-112, January 1989. (Revised October 1993.)
- 26 Feb 2011
- News
Consumers Hold On to Products Longer
- 05 Nov 2018
- News
Using Experiments to Launch New Products
- 03 Nov 2015
- Video