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- November 1990 (Revised October 1994)
- Case
Apple Computer (C): The Human Resource Function
Explores how the human resource (HR) function at Apple Computer can best support the company's strategy. Describes in detail the HR function. The function is considering a reorganization at the end of the case, in response to criticism from non-HR employees and...
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Keywords:
Organizational Change and Adaptation;
Organizational Culture;
Human Resources;
Business Strategy;
Computer Industry;
United States
Gibbs, Michael J. "Apple Computer (C): The Human Resource Function." Harvard Business School Case 491-043, November 1990. (Revised October 1994.)
- March 1991
- Case
Gold Hill Computers (A)
Keywords:
Computer Industry
Wheelwright, Steven C. "Gold Hill Computers (A)." Harvard Business School Case 691-073, March 1991.
- July 2008 (Revised September 2009)
- Case
ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Eee PC (A)
By: Willy C. Shih, Chintay Shih, Hung-Chang Chiu, Yi-Ching Hsieh and Ho Howard Yu
ASUSTek Computer was the world's largest manufacture of PC motherboards, yet when it tried to launch its new sub-notebook Eee PC, the organization faced challenges in doing things outside of its established processes. Though many of the team members had worked together...
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Keywords:
Change Management;
Disruptive Innovation;
Product Launch;
Groups and Teams;
Information Infrastructure;
Mobile and Wireless Technology;
Technology Industry
Shih, Willy C., Chintay Shih, Hung-Chang Chiu, Yi-Ching Hsieh, and Ho Howard Yu. "ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Eee PC (A)." Harvard Business School Case 609-011, July 2008. (Revised September 2009.)
- October 1998 (Revised December 1998)
- Case
CompUSA The Computer Superstore
By: Ananth Raman and Anna Sheen McClelland
Examines the CompUSA organization, focusing especially on the operations and the company culture. Highlights the economics of PC retailing and the importance of a responsive supply chain for their product category. The description of company culture emphasizes the role...
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Keywords:
Supply Chain;
Organizational Culture;
Motivation and Incentives;
Supply Chain Management;
Computer Industry;
Computer Industry;
United States
Raman, Ananth, and Anna Sheen McClelland. "CompUSA The Computer Superstore." Harvard Business School Case 699-026, October 1998. (Revised December 1998.)
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Training - Research Computing Services
materials to get users acquainted with HBS’ compute cluster (“the HBSGrid”) Other Training Resources IQSS Data Science group Center for Geographic Analysis Training Harvard Library Research Data Instruction Harvard Digital Scholarship...
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- August 1989 (Revised May 1993)
- Case
Computer Company's Health Plan
Herzlinger, Regina E. "Computer Company's Health Plan." Harvard Business School Case 190-038, August 1989. (Revised May 1993.)
- May 1989
- Case
CGA Computer Associates, Inc.
Bartczak, Norman, and John J. Sviokla. "CGA Computer Associates, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 189-177, May 1989.
- September 2000
- Case
Renaming Computer Power Group
Presents results of a consumer survey used to guide selection of a new corporate brand name. Four alternative names are tested for their ability to communicate desired company attributes to consumers. The pros and cons of developing brand names at corporate versus...
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Fournier, Susan M., and Andrea Carol Wojnicki. "Renaming Computer Power Group." Harvard Business School Case 501-007, September 2000.
- May 1999
- Teaching Note
Apple Computer 1999 TN
By: David B. Yoffie and Mary Kwak
Teaching Note for (9-799-108).
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Keywords:
Information Technology Industry
- October 1992 (Revised January 1993)
- Supplement
Mips Computer Systems (B)
Describes developments subsequent to the (A) case.
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Gomes-Casseres, Benjamin. "Mips Computer Systems (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 793-049, October 1992. (Revised January 1993.)
- March 1991
- Supplement
Gold Hill Computers (B)
Wheelwright, Steven C. "Gold Hill Computers (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 691-074, March 1991.
- April 1985 (Revised September 1985)
- Case
Compass Computer Services (B)
Vitale, Michael R. "Compass Computer Services (B)." Harvard Business School Case 185-105, April 1985. (Revised September 1985.)
- 15 Aug 2008
- News
War of the Computers
- February 2009
- Case
HP: The Computer is Personal Again
By: Rajiv Lal and Cathy Ross
In September 2008, Todd Bradley, executive vice president of Hewlett-Packard Company's Personal Systems Group (PSG), gathered his thoughts before a meeting with his top executives and managers for product design and marketing. On the agenda was a discussion of...
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Lal, Rajiv, and Cathy Ross. "HP: The Computer is Personal Again." Harvard Business School Case 509-010, February 2009.
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News News HBSGrid Maintenance 8/5: Full Shutdown 31 JUL 2024 This is a reminder that our next maintenance is scheduled for Monday, August 5, 8 am–12 pm ET . This will be a full shutdown for the HBSGrid compute cluster, MariaDB, and Globus...
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- March 1995 (Revised July 1995)
- Case
Apple Computer (B)(Abridged) : Building a Worldwide Strategy
By: Michael Beer and Gregory C. Rogers
Describes the building of Apple's new strategy. Explores how the human resource function at Apple Computer can best support that strategy.
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Beer, Michael, and Gregory C. Rogers. "Apple Computer (B)(Abridged) : Building a Worldwide Strategy." Harvard Business School Case 495-045, March 1995. (Revised July 1995.)
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Delimiters - Research Computing Services
Database Best Practices Delimiters 4ms Word of Caution on Delimiters The field delimiter is the character which splits data or text into separate fields. A field is a column within your database. As an example, we may have the dataset below: Column_1 Column_2 Column_3...
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- March 1995
- Teaching Note
Apple Computer 1995 (A) and (B) and Apple Computer in China,1993 TN
By: David B. Yoffie
Teaching Note for (9-795-061), (9-795-073), and (9-794-100).
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- November 1990 (Revised November 1991)
- Case
Apple Computer (A): Industry, Strategy, and Organization
Explores how the human resource (HR) function at Apple Computer can best support the company's strategy. Provides an overview of the company's history, industry, competitive position, strategy, and organization. Written at a time when the company faces a very...
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Keywords:
Attitudes;
Organizational Culture;
Employees;
Business Strategy;
Computer Industry;
United States
Gibbs, Michael J. "Apple Computer (A): Industry, Strategy, and Organization." Harvard Business School Case 491-040, November 1990. (Revised November 1991.)
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About Us - Research Computing Services
About Us Research Computing Services (RCS) is a centralized service that supports HBS faculty research with a staff of statisticians, data scientists, and experts in research computing. Read more about our most frequently requested...
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