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    William G. Mather

    Mather headed the company for 50 years. He was instrumental in consolidating several mining operations into one powerful force. He also embarked on a major diversification program by investing in iron-ore industries View Details
    Keywords: Agriculture & Mining
    • 15 Jun 2021
    • News

    Leading at State

    cases as “The 2010 Chilean Mining Rescue” and “SOFWERX: Innovation at US Special Operations Command,” as well as Karim Lakhani’s work on data analytics and AI. For Carol Perez,... View Details
    Keywords: leadership; international relations; politics; Executive Education
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    Article databases: Which to choose?

    regulations, and other government information. ProQuest TDM Studio Yes Yes Yes TDM Studio is a text / data mining tool... View Details
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    Phillip Jones

    needed to help the United States prepare its response to the attack. “They said,” recollects Phillip, “that this was their duty. It was hard, but it also inspired me to fulfill mine as well.” Following in the footsteps of his parents... View Details
    • 28 Mar 2024
    • Blog Post

    IFC India: RMZ EcoWorld

    includes materials, like steel and cement, as well as energy to support the building process. RMZ has a target to reduce embodied carbon by 44% in new developments, but they expressed that the path to this... View Details
    • 01 Jan 2011
    • News

    Karen Gordon Mills, MBA 1977

    "For most of the eighties," recalls the unflappable mother of three and wife of a college president, "I was pregnant, walking through steel mills, and buying companies." Now... View Details
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    Supply Chain Inventory Planning

    My work studies management decision-making in demand and supply planning contexts with a focus on forecasting and inventory planning decisions.  I examine these decision-making processes from both a supply chain (i.e. across firm) and an... View Details

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    Marketing Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    Pixels: Text and Image Mining Methods for Service Research" ( Journal of Service Management , 2019) with Francisco Villarroel Ordenes. 2019 Eva Ascarza : Winner of the 2019 Erin Anderson Award for Emerging... View Details
    • April 1993 (Revised October 1995)
    • Case

    American Barrick Resources Corporation: Managing Gold Price Risk

    By: Peter Tufano
    Managing the risk of changing prices of gold is central to the business strategy of American Barrick Resources Corp., one of North America's largest and most successful gold-mining firms. The case contrasts this firm's hedging policies with those of its rivals that do... View Details
    Keywords: Risk Management; Business Strategy; Mining; Mining Industry; United States
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    • October 2013
    • Supplement

    Alcoa's Bid for Alcan (B)

    By: Paul Healy and Penelope Rossano
    In spring 2007, Alcoa CEO Alain Belda was concerned about the company's market position in light of increased competition from developing markets. China's recent entry into the aluminum market was affecting both supply and demand. Furthermore, downstream and upstream... View Details
    Keywords: Strategy; Acquisitions; Alcoa; Alcan; Rio Tinto; Aluminum Industry; Accounting; Financial Analysis; Consolidation; Market Participation; Financial Statements; Acquisition; Mining; Mining Industry; Canada; United States
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    • 01 Sep 2023
    • News

    End Game

    tools and sell them out of his car to support his climbing and surfing habits. Business was good for Chouinard Equipment, and soon it was the biggest supplier of climbing... View Details
    Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade
    • March 2015
    • Case

    Statoil: Transparency on Payments to Governments

    By: George Serafeim
    The Statoil case describes the challenge of increasing transparency, in extractive industries, around host county government payments. The case describes Statoil's reasoning behind voluntarily disclosing host country government payments, and the events that led to this... View Details
    Keywords: Corruption; Disclosure; Disclosure Strategy; Regulation; Industry Self-regulation; Corporate Governance; Corporate Accountability; Bribery; Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility; Government Legislation; Cost vs Benefits; Corporate Disclosure; Mining; Mining Industry; United States
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    Phil Black

    compassionate family is no small accomplishment. HBS's mission is to train business leaders who "contribute to society's well-being," but mine will start at home, where Accounting, Negotiations, Leadership, View Details
    • 12 Feb 2021
    • News

    How Dunkin’ Donuts Took Over the World

    play. The family had sold off a lot of its holdings, so we didn’t control the stock. And luckily, through the advice and again, listening to a classmate of mine from business... View Details
    Keywords: brands; leadership; management; strategy; operations; career; Food and Beverage Stores; Food and Beverage Stores
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    T.J. Root

    I wonder if I’ll rediscover a sense of purpose. Or feel brave again. Is this life of mine still just as wild and precious, here at the end of my fourth decade? I once worried that I came to HBS too late.... View Details
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    Ken Zeng

    Coming to HBS is like... A dream of adventure. I grew up in a humble family in China and was the first one in my family to attend college. “I never even dared to dream that children from ordinary families like ours could ever attend... View Details
    • 07 Feb 2019
    • Book

    How Big Companies Can Outrun Disruption

    innovation strategy, design a system for creativity, and build up an enterprise’s cultural DNA. Pisano, the Harry E. Figgie, Jr. Professor of Business Administration, shares insights in our Q&A. Martha Lagace: Your title, Creative... View Details
    Keywords: by Martha Lagace
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    Technology & Operations Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    Measurement.“ Himabindu Lakkaraju : Winner of the 2017 INFORMS Data Mining Best Paper Award for ”Learning Cost-Effective and Interpretable Treatment Regimes” with Cynthia Rudin. Himabindu Lakkaraju :... View Details
    • 10 May 2020
    • Blog Post

    Let’s Hear it For the Moms – The Incredible Balancing Act of Student Mothers

    was born. Everyone offered their well wishes, support for anything my family needed, and encouragement when I needed it most.  I remember when The first friend I decided to tell I was pregnant was a sectionmate of View Details

      Arturo Acevedo

      Keywords: Steel and Mining