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- November 2004
- Article
Contractibility and Asset Ownership: On-Board Computers and Governance in US Trucking
By: George P. Baker and Thomas Hubbard
Keywords:
Assets;
Ownership;
Technology;
Governance;
Contracts;
Transportation Industry;
United States
Baker, George P., and Thomas Hubbard. "Contractibility and Asset Ownership: On-Board Computers and Governance in US Trucking." Quarterly Journal of Economics 119, no. 4 (November 2004).
- June 1991
- Teaching Note
O.M. Scott & Sons Co. Leveraged Buyout, Teaching Note
By: George P. Baker III and Karen Wruck
Teaching Note for (9-190-148).
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Keywords:
Financial Services Industry
- 2009
- Working Paper
Conglomerates and LBO Associations: A Comparison of Organizational Forms
By: George P. Baker and Cynthia A. Montgomery
Baker, George P., and Cynthia A. Montgomery. "Conglomerates and LBO Associations: A Comparison of Organizational Forms." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 10-024, September 2009.
- 06 Dec 2013
- Op-Ed
HBS Faculty Remember Nelson Mandela
made a difference in the world for all time. Dean Nitin Nohria, George F. Baker Professor of Administration: In the face of great odds and through acts of courage and...
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- 1993
- Chapter
Lessons from a Middle-Market LBO: The Case of O.M. Scott
By: George P. Baker and Karen H. Wruck
Keywords:
Leveraged Buyouts
- Article
Survivorship and the Economic Grim Reaper
By: George P. Baker and Robert E. Kennedy
Keywords:
Economics
Baker, George P., and Robert E. Kennedy. "Survivorship and the Economic Grim Reaper." Journal of Law, Economics & Organization 18, no. 2 (October 2002).
- 05 Jun 2012
- First Look
First Look: June 5
note:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/312040-PDF-ENG Todd Krasnow: From Startup to Corporate and Back Myra M. Hart and Janet KrausHarvard Business School Case 812-121 An abstract is unavailable at this time. Purchase this...
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Sean Silverthorne
- April 2018
- Article
Compromised Ethics in Hiring Processes? How Referrers' Power Affects Employees' Reactions to Referral Practices
By: Rellie Derfler-Rozin, Bradford Baker and F. Gino
In this paper, we explore referral-based hiring practices and show how a referrer’s power (relative to the hiring manager) influences other organizational members’ support (or lack thereof) for who is hired through perceptions of the hiring manager’s motives and...
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Derfler-Rozin, Rellie, Bradford Baker, and F. Gino. "Compromised Ethics in Hiring Processes? How Referrers' Power Affects Employees' Reactions to Referral Practices." Academy of Management Journal 61, no. 2 (April 2018): 615–636.
- 1992
- Chapter
Organizational Changes and Value Creation in Leveraged Buyouts: The Case of O.M. Scott & Sons Company
By: George P. Baker and Karen H. Wruck
- 2002
- Other Unpublished Work
Make versus Buy in Trucking: Asset Ownership, Job Design and Information
By: George P. Baker and Thomas N. Hubbard
Baker, George P., and Thomas N. Hubbard. "Make versus Buy in Trucking: Asset Ownership, Job Design and Information." January 2002.
- 1997
- Chapter
Lessons from a Middle-Market LBO: The Case of O.M. Scott
By: George P. Baker and Karen H. Wruck
Keywords:
Leveraged Buyouts
- 1992
- Chapter
Lessons from a Middle-Market LBO: The Case of O.M. Scott
By: George P. Baker and Karen H. Wruck
Keywords:
Leveraged Buyouts
Baker, George P., and Karen H. Wruck. "Lessons from a Middle-Market LBO: The Case of O.M. Scott." In The Challenge of Organizational Change: How Companies Experience It and Leaders Guide It, by R. M. Kanter, B. Stein, and T. D. Jick. New York: Free Press, 1992.
- March 1990 (Revised November 2004)
- Case
O.M. Scott & Sons Co. Leveraged Buyout
By: George P. Baker III and Karen Wruck
Documents the organizational changes that took place at O.M. Scott & Sons Co. in response to their leveraged buyout. Provides the opportunity for students to discuss the effects of high leverage on management decision making, and the differences between operating as a...
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Keywords:
Leveraged Buyouts;
Capital Structure;
Borrowing and Debt;
Organizational Structure;
Organizational Change and Adaptation;
Management;
Business Conglomerates;
Cost of Capital;
Financial Services Industry
Baker, George P., III, and Karen Wruck. "O.M. Scott & Sons Co. Leveraged Buyout." Harvard Business School Case 190-148, March 1990. (Revised November 2004.)
- Article
CEO Incentives and Firm Size
By: George P. Baker and Brian J. Hall
Baker, George P., and Brian J. Hall. "CEO Incentives and Firm Size." Journal of Labor Economics 22, no. 4 (October 2004).
- 1999
- Working Paper
Survivorship and the Economic Grim Reaper
By: George P. Baker and Robert E. Kennedy
Baker, George P., and Robert E. Kennedy. "Survivorship and the Economic Grim Reaper." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 99-088, February 1999.
- 15 Nov 2011
- First Look
First Look: November 15
PublicationsTrue North Groups: A Powerful Path to Personal and Leadership Development Authors:Bill George and Doug Baker Publication:Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc., 2011 Abstract All too often, we find...
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Keywords:
Sean Silverthorne
- June 1995
- Teaching Note
San Francisco Bay Consulting TN
By: George P. Baker III and Karin B Monsler
Teaching Note for (9-195-096).
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- October 1994 (Revised April 1995)
- Case
Visionary Design Systems: Are Incentives Enough?
By: George P. Baker III and Karin B Monsler
A compensation case about Visionary Design Systems (VDS), a small, high-tech full service systems integration firm based in Silicon Valley with eleven offices throughout the country. All employees, including engineers, administrators, and receptionists, received a...
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Keywords:
Decision Making;
Cost vs Benefits;
Compensation and Benefits;
Employee Stock Ownership Plan;
San Francisco
Baker, George P., III, and Karin B Monsler. "Visionary Design Systems: Are Incentives Enough?" Harvard Business School Case 495-011, October 1994. (Revised April 1995.)
- July 1994 (Revised April 1995)
- Case
San Francisco Bay Consulting
By: George P. Baker III and Karin B Monsler
San Francisco Bay Consulting leads the field of economic consulting and litigation support in the application of powerful computers and cutting edge software to manipulate and analyze large data sets. The transfer pricing system, used to facilitate the purchasing and...
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Keywords:
Fair Value Accounting;
Profit;
Marketing;
Fluctuation;
Consulting Industry;
Computer Industry
Baker, George P., III, and Karin B Monsler. "San Francisco Bay Consulting." Harvard Business School Case 195-096, July 1994. (Revised April 1995.)