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  • June 2005 (Revised September 2008)
  • Class Lecture

Strategy: Building and Sustaining Competitive Advantage

By: Bharat N. Anand, Stephen P. Bradley, Pankaj Ghemawat, Tarun Khanna, Cynthia A. Montgomery, Michael E. Porter, Jan W. Rivkin, Michael G. Rukstad, John R. Wells and David B. Yoffie
It's great to have a blockbuster quarter or a revolutionary product or service, but true business excellence demands sustainability. Maintaining your competitive advantage requires a strategy that makes your business unique and carries you forward as the world around... View Details
Keywords: Competitive Advantage
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  • May 2005 (Revised February 2007)
  • Case

HNA Group: "A Miracle in Civil Aviation"

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Carole Winkler
Chen Feng and three others started Hainan Airlines in China during a historic transformation and privatization of the civil aviation industry. From a small loan from the local province in 1992, Chairman Chen built the company into a conglomerate that, by 2003, owned... View Details
Keywords: Growth Management; Air Transportation; Business Growth and Maturation; Competitive Advantage; Emerging Markets; Business Startups; Air Transportation Industry; China
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  • 2005
  • Book

Corporate Strategy: A Resource-Based Approach

By: David J. Collis and Cynthia A. Montgomery
Keywords: Corporate Strategy
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  • 2005
  • Class Lecture

Resources and Corporate Strategy

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery
Keywords: Corporate Strategy
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  • March 2004 (Revised September 2005)
  • Case

Newell Rubbermaid: Strategy in Transition

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery, Rhonda Kaufman and Carole Winkler
Describes the transformation of a company's corporate-level strategy. Begins by laying out the strategy that brought the Newell Co. stunning success for nearly three decades. The highly integrated, internally consistent strategy was tailored for manufacturing and... View Details
Keywords: Change Management; Corporate Strategy; Transformation; Problems and Challenges; Acquisition; Product Development; Brands and Branding; Manufacturing Industry; Retail Industry; United States
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  • March 2003
  • Article

The Board's Missing Link

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Rhonda Kaufman
Keywords: Governance
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  • October 2002 (Revised May 2003)
  • Case

Vivendi (B): Revitalizing a French Conglomerate

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Rhonda Kaufman
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Media and Broadcasting Industry; Telecommunications Industry; France
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  • August 8, 2002
  • Article

Put Directors on the Record

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Rhonda Kaufman
Keywords: Management
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  • July 2001
  • Teaching Note

Newell Company: Corporate Strategy TN

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery
Teaching Note for (9-799-139). A rewritten version of an earlier teaching note. View Details
Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Strategy; Diversification; Strategic Planning; Acquisition; Business Conglomerates; Horizontal Integration; Growth and Development Strategy; Business Strategy; Mergers and Acquisitions; Retail Industry
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  • June 2001 (Revised September 2007)
  • Teaching Note

Tyco International TN

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Elizabeth Gordon
Teaching Note for (9-798-061). View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry; United States
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  • July 1999 (Revised May 2003)
  • Teaching Note

Vivendi: Revitalizing a French Conglomerate (A) & (B) TN

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Elizabeth Gordon
Teaching Note for (9-799-019) and (9-703-418). View Details
Keywords: Business Conglomerates; France
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  • March 1999 (Revised January 2005)
  • Case

Newell Company: Corporate Strategy

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Elizabeth Gordon
In 1998, Newell Co., a manufacturer of low-tech, high-volume consumer goods, acquired Calphalon Corp., a high-end cookware company, and Rubbermaid, a $2 billion manufacturer of consumer and commercial plastic products. The case focuses on Newell's strategy and its... View Details
Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Customer Focus and Relationships; Customer Satisfaction; Business or Company Management; Goals and Objectives; Growth and Development Strategy; Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Consumer Products Industry
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  • December 1998 (Revised May 2003)
  • Case

Vivendi (A): Revitalizing a French Conglomerate

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and John M. Turner
Examines corporate strategy for a diversified firm in the French business context. Issues include corporate governance, vision, and the management of unrelated diversification. After the company's first loss ever, the Vivendi board elected a new chairman who completed... View Details
Keywords: Business Conglomerates; Technological Innovation; Business or Company Management; Goals and Objectives; Growth and Development Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Diversification; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Telecommunications Industry; France
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  • May–June 1998
  • Article

Creating Corporate Advantage

By: David J. Collis and Cynthia A. Montgomery
Keywords: Competitive Advantage
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  • March 1998 (Revised May 2007)
  • Case

Tyco International

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery, Robert E. Kennedy, Lisa J. Chadderdon and Hal Hogan
Tyco, a diversified U.S. conglomerate, has grown rapidly for more than 20 years. This case examines Tyco's acquisition strategy as well as its internal control systems. View Details
Keywords: Business Conglomerates; Growth and Development Strategy; Growth Management; Corporate Strategy; Business or Company Management; Mergers and Acquisitions; Business Strategy; Manufacturing Industry; United States
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  • 1997
  • Book

Corporate Strategy: Resources and the Scope of the Firm

By: D. J. Collis and C. A. Montgomery
Keywords: Corporate Strategy
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  • February 1996 (Revised June 1996)
  • Teaching Note

General Mills Board and Strategic Planning and Lukens Inc., The: The Melters' Committee (A) & (B) TN

By: Jay W. Lorsch, Cynthia A. Montgomery and Lisa J. Chadderdon
Teaching Note for (9-491-117), (9-493-070), and (9-493-071). View Details
Keywords: Strategic Planning; Governing and Advisory Boards; Joint Ventures; Sales; Strategy; Managerial Roles; Steel Industry
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  • January 1996 (Revised May 1996)
  • Teaching Note

Berkshire Partners TN

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and David J. Collis
Teaching Note for (9-391-091). View Details
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  • January 1996
  • Teaching Note

Masco Corporation (A) & (B) TN

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Michael E. Porter
Teaching Note for (9-389-186) and (9-389-187). View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products Industry
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  • December 1995 (Revised July 1996)
  • Teaching Note

Banc One Corporation, 1989 TN

By: Cynthia A. Montgomery
Teaching Note for (9-390-029). View Details
Keywords: Banking Industry; United States
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