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- 26 Aug 2021
- Blog Post
Baker Library's Latest Collection: Little Black Library
When Cathy Chukwulebe (MBA 2021) set up a plastic bin with books about antiracism and the Black experience in the Harvard Business School Schwartz Pavilion in the summer of 2020, she never imagined that the collection would grow to sites...
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- 02 Feb 2022
- News
Cold Call: Black Business Leaders Series 2022
- 06 Aug 2020
- Blog Post
WHY WE STARTED THE HBS BLACK INVESTMENT CLUB
INSPIRED BY RECENT EVENTS The protests against the unjust murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and countless others since have mobilized the nation to take a stand in support of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement and...
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All Industries
- 22 Jul 2020
- Blog Post
Why We Started the HBS Black Investment Club
INSPIRED BY RECENT EVENTS The protests against the unjust murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor, and countless others since have mobilized the nation to take a stand in support of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement and...
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- 20 Feb 2024
- News
Honoring the History of Black Americans in the Military
- April 1990 (Revised October 1992)
- Case
Black & Decker Corp.: Spacemaker Plus Coffeemaker (A)
A fire is reported in a Black & Decker Spacemaker Plus Coffeemaker. This newly introduced product is a "Key Introduction" for Black & Decker's Household Product Group (HPG). HPG's president has to decide whether the product should be recalled and, if so, how the recall...
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Smith, N. Craig. "Black & Decker Corp.: Spacemaker Plus Coffeemaker (A)." Harvard Business School Case 590-099, April 1990. (Revised October 1992.)
- 30 Sep 2019
- Book
6 Steps to Building a Better Workplace for Black Employees
false illusion of a post-racial society, where many people thought we had transcended issues of race,” he says. “But that was not the case at all.” It certainly wasn’t the experience for many of the black business executives included in...
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by Dina Gerdeman
- 15 May 2017
- News
New Black Entrepreneurship Course Draws Strong Interest
- January 2022 (Revised October 2023)
- Case
OneTen: One Million Careers for Black Talent (A)
By: Boris Groysberg, V. Kasturi Rangan, Annelena Lobb and Kerry Herman
The OneTen case study examines the nonprofit organization’s origin story. Its founding team includes a roster of corporate superstars—Ken Chenault (former CEO of American Express), Ken Frazier (former CEO of Merck), Charles Phillips (chair of Infor), Ginni Rometty...
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Change Management;
Demographics;
Ethics;
Organizations;
Social Enterprise;
Society;
Business or Company Management;
Nonprofit Organizations
Groysberg, Boris, V. Kasturi Rangan, Annelena Lobb, and Kerry Herman. "OneTen: One Million Careers for Black Talent (A)." Harvard Business School Case 422-018, January 2022. (Revised October 2023.)
- 02 Apr 2020
- What Do You Think?
What Are Lessons for Leaders from This Black Swan Crisis?
Eddisonphotos SUMMING UP In What Ways Will the Pandemic Stimulate Research in Leadership? Preparation for Black Swan events, to the extent that it is even possible, has to be balanced against the demands for short-term results. It may be...
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by James Heskett
- 2018
- Race & 21st century economy: Access, investments and institution-building
The Struggle is Real: Black Colleges, Resources, and Respect
- May 1990 (Revised October 1991)
- Case
Black & Decker Corp.: Spacemaker Plus Coffeemaker (B)
Describes the highly successful recall of the Black & Decker Spacemaker Plus Coffeemaker. Objectives include: 1) factors in product recall effectiveness and success, 2) the use of direct marketing in product recall, 3) the role of public relations in product recall,...
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Smith, N. Craig. "Black & Decker Corp.: Spacemaker Plus Coffeemaker (B)." Harvard Business School Case 590-100, May 1990. (Revised October 1991.)
- August 1976 (Revised July 1978)
- Case
Black Diamond Coal Co. (B)
Keywords:
Energy Industry
Wheelwright, Steven C. "Black Diamond Coal Co. (B)." Harvard Business School Case 677-014, August 1976. (Revised July 1978.)
- September 1975 (Revised September 1977)
- Case
Black Diamond Coal Co. (A)
Wheelwright, Steven C. "Black Diamond Coal Co. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 676-056, September 1975. (Revised September 1977.)
- 25 Jan 2015
- News
Transforming the Black Hair-Care industry
- October 1987 (Revised October 1992)
- Case
Black & Decker Corp.: Household Products Group, Brand Transition
This rewritten version differs from Black & Decker Corp.: Household Products Group (A1) in two ways: 1) It has an explicit decision focus. Homa must decide on a program to transfer the Black & Decker name to GE small appliances; and 2) The detailed information...
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Drumwright, Minette E., and John A. Quelch. "Black & Decker Corp.: Household Products Group, Brand Transition." Harvard Business School Case 588-015, October 1987. (Revised October 1992.)
- December 1997 (Revised February 1998)
- Case
Black Sun Interactive, Inc. (B)
By: Dorothy A. Leonard and Sylvia Sensiper
Keywords:
Web Services Industry
Leonard, Dorothy A., and Sylvia Sensiper. "Black Sun Interactive, Inc. (B)." Harvard Business School Case 698-043, December 1997. (Revised February 1998.)
- April 1991 (Revised July 1991)
- Case
South Africa: Whither Black Enterprise?
By: James E. Austin
Keywords:
South Africa
Austin, James E. "South Africa: Whither Black Enterprise?" Harvard Business School Case 391-194, April 1991. (Revised July 1991.)
- 04 Aug 2023
- News