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- March 1995 (Revised April 1995)
- Case
Claflin-Ukraine Fund 1995
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Thomas M. Claflin II
Stevenson, Howard H., and Thomas M. Claflin II. "Claflin-Ukraine Fund 1995." Harvard Business School Case 395-158, March 1995. (Revised April 1995.)
- July 2008
- Supplement
Orchid Partners: Case Epilogue
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Describes the real-life outcome of the case “Orchid Partners: A Venture Capital Start-Up” (9-804-138).
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Keywords:
Entrepreneurship;
Venture Capital;
Outcome or Result;
Partners and Partnerships;
Financial Services Industry
Stevenson, Howard H., and Shirley Spence. "Orchid Partners: Case Epilogue." Harvard Business School Supplement 809-001, July 2008.
- May 2008 (Revised August 2008)
- Course Overview Note
Avalon (HBS Version) (TN)
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
- December 2007 (Revised June 2009)
- Background Note
Identifying and Exploiting the Right Entrepreneurial Opportunity...For You
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
This note provides an analytical framework for assessing potential opportunities in the context of an entrepreneur's life. The framework has two parts -- a business analysis and a personal analysis -- each comprised of a set of yes/no questions for critical assessment...
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Stevenson, Howard H., and Shirley Spence. "Identifying and Exploiting the Right Entrepreneurial Opportunity...For You." Harvard Business School Background Note 808-043, December 2007. (Revised June 2009.)
- February 1989
- Background Note
Note on Attracting Stakeholders
By: Amar Bhide and Howard H. Stevenson
Acquiring resources--or to put it more broadly, attracting stakeholders--is a basic entrepreneurial task. While every enterprise needs employees, customers, suppliers, and financiers who are willing to risk their time and money, attracting these "stakeholders" to an...
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Keywords:
Business Ventures;
Customers;
Entrepreneurship;
Investment;
Human Resources;
Organizational Design;
Business and Stakeholder Relations;
Risk and Uncertainty
Bhide, Amar, and Howard H. Stevenson. "Note on Attracting Stakeholders." Harvard Business School Background Note 389-139, February 1989.
- February 1984 (Revised January 1985)
- Supplement
Computervision vs. Automatix (B)
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Computervision vs. Automatix (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 384-143, February 1984. (Revised January 1985.)
- February 1984 (Revised May 1999)
- Supplement
Allen Lane, Supplement
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Supplements the case.
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Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Allen Lane, Supplement." Harvard Business School Supplement 384-133, February 1984. (Revised May 1999.)
- September 1983 (Revised February 1985)
- Case
Electrodec
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Electrodec." Harvard Business School Case 384-078, September 1983. (Revised February 1985.)
- September 2016
- Supplement
Hotel Vertu: Analyzing the Opportunity in the Boutique Hotel Industry, Spreadsheet for Students (Brief Case)
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
- June 1998 (Revised June 1998)
- Background Note
Bankruptcy: A Debtor's Perspective
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Describes the business and legal context surrounding personal and corporate bankruptcy.
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Keywords:
Insolvency and Bankruptcy;
Financial Condition;
Legal Liability;
Personal Finance;
Loss;
Business or Company Management
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Bankruptcy: A Debtor's Perspective." Harvard Business School Background Note 898-278, June 1998. (Revised June 1998.)
- September 1988
- Case
Wear-Guard (A)
By: Michael J. Roberts and Howard H. Stevenson
Roberts, Michael J., and Howard H. Stevenson. "Wear-Guard (A)." Harvard Business School Case 389-023, September 1988.
- February 1985 (Revised August 1998)
- Teaching Note
Heather Evans, Teaching Note
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Teaching Note for (9-384-079).
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Keywords:
Apparel and Accessories Industry
- February 1985 (Revised September 2001)
- Teaching Note
ICEDELIGHTS Teaching Note
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Teaching Note for (9-898-196).
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Keywords:
Food and Beverage Industry
- May 1984
- Case
Michael Beck
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Michael Beck." Harvard Business School Case 384-234, May 1984.
- December 1983 (Revised August 1988)
- Background Note
The Start-Up Process
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Describes the various stages in the start-up process and describes in detail the questions that can be asked and the analysis that can be performed to help deal with the issues that arise at each stage.
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Keywords:
Business Startups
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "The Start-Up Process." Harvard Business School Background Note 384-179, December 1983. (Revised August 1988.)
- December 1998 (Revised July 2016)
- Background Note
Tools of Cooperation, The
By: Clayton M. Christensen, Howard H. Stevenson and Jeremy Dann
Presents a theory about the tools a manager can use to get people to agree on a coordinated course of action and effect change in his or her organization. The extent to which people in the organization agree on the way the world works, and agree on what they want,...
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Keywords:
Change Management;
Framework;
Managerial Roles;
Organizations;
Performance Effectiveness;
Cooperation
Christensen, Clayton M., Howard H. Stevenson, and Jeremy Dann. "Tools of Cooperation, The." Harvard Business School Background Note 399-080, December 1998. (Revised July 2016.)
- March 2011 (Revised November 2011)
- Case
Harmonic Hearing Co.
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Craig H. Stephenson
Harmonic is a small, privately held manufacturer of hearing aids. Harriet Burns and Marc Davis, two employees at Harmonic, have an opportunity to purchase the company from the founder. As well-informed insiders who understand the industry, Burns and Davis believe the...
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Keywords:
Debts;
Quantitative Analysis;
Financing;
Entrepreneurial Finance;
Development Stage Enterprises;
Small & Medium-sized Enterprises;
Small Business;
Business Growth and Maturation;
Cash Flow;
Mathematical Methods;
Entrepreneurship;
Financing and Loans;
Borrowing and Debt;
Equity;
Manufacturing Industry
Stevenson, Howard H., and Craig H. Stephenson. "Harmonic Hearing Co." Harvard Business School Brief Case 114-271, March 2011. (Revised November 2011.)
- March 1983 (Revised November 1988)
- Case
Michael Bregman
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Richard O. von Werssowetz
Michael Bregman has successfully opened pilot installations of two different restaurant concepts. He now must develop a strategy for growth, including decisions about fast or slow growth, use of company-owned versus franchised units, and how to use the different...
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Stevenson, Howard H., and Richard O. von Werssowetz. "Michael Bregman." Harvard Business School Case 383-107, March 1983. (Revised November 1988.)
- November 1983 (Revised May 1984)
- Case
SSS (Scientific Systems Services)
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Keywords:
Science-Based Business
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "SSS (Scientific Systems Services)." Harvard Business School Case 384-129, November 1983. (Revised May 1984.)