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- April 1997
- Article
A Case Study of Organizational Form and Risk Shifting in Savings and Loan Industry
By: B. C. Esty
Esty, B. C. "A Case Study of Organizational Form and Risk Shifting in Savings and Loan Industry." Journal of Financial Economics 44, no. 1 (April 1997): 57–76.
- December 1997
- Article
What is the Optimum Amount of Organizational Slack? A Study of the Relationship Between Slack and Innovation in Multinational Firms
By: Ranjay Gulati and Nitin Nohria
Gulati, Ranjay, and Nitin Nohria. "What is the Optimum Amount of Organizational Slack? A Study of the Relationship Between Slack and Innovation in Multinational Firms." European Management Journal 15, no. 6 (December 1997): 603–611. (This is a longer version of the paper we jointly published in Academy Management Journal in 1996.)
- July 2001 (Revised March 2003)
- Background Note
Running and Growing the Small Company: Project-Paper Writing Recommendations
Students are required to do a team project. During the project, they are to do a benchmarking study of a business process to determine best practice or to study a single business process for the purposes of discovering improvement opportunities. The student teams are... View Details
Spear, Steven J. "Running and Growing the Small Company: Project-Paper Writing Recommendations." Harvard Business School Background Note 602-022, July 2001. (Revised March 2003.)
- May 1987 (Revised December 1987)
- Case
Caruso's Pizza (Condensed)
Caruso's Pizza is a small, entrepreneurial restaurant chain. The case considers expansion of an experimental pizza delivery system ("express delivery") that involves a major process innovation--producing pizzas to inventory rather than to order. The system promises... View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Business Processes; Innovation and Invention; Food and Beverage Industry
Hart, Christopher. "Caruso's Pizza (Condensed)." Harvard Business School Case 687-071, May 1987. (Revised December 1987.)
- February 1998
- Case
Planned Parenthood Federation of America (C)
By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Elaine V. Backman
Describes the series of events and processes that led to the formulation of a reinvention plan. View Details
Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Elaine V. Backman. "Planned Parenthood Federation of America (C)." Harvard Business School Case 598-041, February 1998.
- 2005
- Chapter
Upside-down Venture Capitalists and the Transition Toward Pyramidal Firms
By: Noam Wasserman
- November/December 2003
- Article
Building the Velcro Organization: Creating Value Through Integration and Maintaining Organization-Wide Efficiency
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Building the Velcro Organization: Creating Value Through Integration and Maintaining Organization-Wide Efficiency." Ivey Business Journal (Online) (November/December 2003).
- March 2003
- Article
Balancing Search and Stability: Interdependencies Among Elements of Organizational Design
By: Jan W. Rivkin and Nicolaj Siggelkow
Rivkin, Jan W., and Nicolaj Siggelkow. "Balancing Search and Stability: Interdependencies Among Elements of Organizational Design." Management Science 49, no. 3 (March 2003): 290–311.
- October 1987 (Revised March 1991)
- Case
Colgate-Palmolive (A): Company In Transition
By: James L. Heskett
Heskett, James L. "Colgate-Palmolive (A): Company In Transition." Harvard Business School Case 388-060, October 1987. (Revised March 1991.)
- 25 Jan 2023
- News
Death by a Thousand Meetings: How to Reduce Video-Call Overload
- 21 Oct 2022
- News
Midwest loses trust in system, American Dream evaporates
- 07 Jul 2022
- News
Even Bosses Are Joining the Great Resignation
- 13 May 2022
- News
More Employers Should Cover Abortion Travel Costs
- 20 Dec 2021
- News
Care Is Needed to Ensure the Hybrid Office Works for All
- 17 Dec 2021
- News