F. Warren Hellman - Publications - Faculty & Research

2002
Chapter

Information and Competition: Early 21st Century

Keywords: Information Management; Competitive Advantage

01 Jun 2004
News

John Dearden Remembered

Distinguished Service Award in 1995. Dearden served as a mentor to a number of HBS students who went on to become members of the Business School faculty, including F. Warren McFarlan. “John Dearden was one... View Details

Keywords: John Dearden; Dearden; Ford Motor; Alzeimer; obituary; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services

01 Dec 1996
News

October Reunions Break Records, Strengthen Ties

"Nothing I taught you about technology in management information systems has any relevance whatsoever to the world we're living in today," stated F. Warren McFarlan, the School's senior associate dean for... View Details

Keywords: Mary Jane Higgins; photos by Brooks Kraft

01 Dec 2000
News

The Rites of Autumn

records. The Class of 1960, for example, raised $3 million in honor of its 40th Reunion, while those celebrating their 30th Reunion, the Class of 1970, had raised close to $5.4 million. Professor F. Warren... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

01 Jun 2011
News

Noted & Quoted

“These board fees for [health] insurance companies are off the reservation.” — HBS professor F. Warren McFarlan, arguing that nonprofit board service should be about giving “time, talent, and treasure,” not... View Details

01 Dec 2018
News

Researching Business and Politics in China and Southeast Asia

Associate Professor Meg Rithmire The dynamic relationship between a country’s political system and its business environment is a topic that intrigues Meg Rithmire, the F. Warren McFarlan Associate Professor... View Details

2016
Foreword

IT and Management 1960–2020

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Citation

February 1996 (Revised May 2002)
Teaching Note

Xerox: Outsourcing Global Information Technology Resources TN

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Teaching Note for (9-195-158). View Details

Keywords: Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Information Technology; Global Range; Resource Allocation; Manufacturing Industry; Consumer Products Industry

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September 1995 (Revised March 1999)
Teaching Note

Canadian Airlines: Reservations About Its Future (A) and (B) TN

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Keywords: Air Transportation; Risk and Uncertainty; Air Transportation Industry; Canada

Citation

December 1995 (Revised September 2001)
Teaching Note

Tale of Two Airlines in the Information Age: Or Why the Spirit of King George III Is Alive and Well! TN

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Teaching Note for (9-195-240). View Details

Keywords: Air Transportation; Information Technology

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June 1994
Case

Harvey Cohen

By: F. Warren McFarlan

An introductory case in the construction of financial statements from basic financial transactions where inflation accounting is an issue. A rewritten version of an earlier case. View Details

Keywords: Accounting; Financial Statements; Inflation and Deflation

Citation

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June 1992 (Revised March 2006)
Case

Concordia Casting Company

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Describes five years of development in a centralized data processing activity serving a highly decentralized corporation. Data processing manager discovers that a major software system conversion is a full year behind schedule, and subsequently makes several managerial... View Details