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      • September 1992
      • Teaching Note

      Fairfield Inn (A) TN

      By: James L. Heskett
      Teaching Note for (9-689-092). View Details
      Keywords: Accommodations Industry
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      Heskett, James L. "Fairfield Inn (A) TN." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 693-025, September 1992.
      • September 1992 (Revised May 1995)
      • Case

      Progressive Corporation Transportation Group (A)

      By: James L. Heskett
      Keywords: Insurance Industry
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      Heskett, James L. "Progressive Corporation Transportation Group (A)." Harvard Business School Case 693-033, September 1992. (Revised May 1995.)
      • September 1992
      • Supplement

      Progressive Corporation Transportation Group (C)

      By: James L. Heskett
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      Heskett, James L. "Progressive Corporation Transportation Group (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 693-037, September 1992.
      • September 1992
      • Supplement

      Progressive Corporation Transportation Group (B)

      By: James L. Heskett
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      Heskett, James L. "Progressive Corporation Transportation Group (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 693-034, September 1992.
      • 1992
      • Book

      Corporate Culture and Performance

      By: J. P. Kotter and J. L. Heskett
      Keywords: Organizational Culture; Performance
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      Kotter, J. P., and J. L. Heskett. Corporate Culture and Performance. New York: Free Press, 1992.
      • January 1992
      • Supplement

      Texaco, Inc., Video

      By: James L. Heskett
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      Heskett, James L. "Texaco, Inc., Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 392-513, January 1992.
      • January 1992 (Revised March 1994)
      • Case

      Texaco, Inc.

      By: James L. Heskett and Roger H. Hallowell
      Keywords: Energy Industry
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      Heskett, James L., and Roger H. Hallowell. "Texaco, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 392-076, January 1992. (Revised March 1994.)
      • January 1992
      • Supplement

      Texaco, Inc., Supplement

      By: James L. Heskett and Roger H. Hallowell
      Keywords: Energy Generation; Energy Industry
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      Heskett, James L., and Roger H. Hallowell. "Texaco, Inc., Supplement." Harvard Business School Supplement 392-080, January 1992.
      • 1992
      • Other Teaching and Training Material

      Achieving Breakthrough Service

      By: Leonard A. Schlesinger, James Heskett and W. Earl Sasser
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      Schlesinger, Leonard A., James Heskett, and W. Earl Sasser. "Achieving Breakthrough Service." Harvard Business Publishing, 1992. Video.
      • 1992
      • Other Teaching and Training Material

      Achieving Breakthrough Service Teleseminar

      By: Leonard A. Schlesinger, James Heskett and W. Earl Sasser
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      Schlesinger, Leonard A., James Heskett, and W. Earl Sasser. "Achieving Breakthrough Service Teleseminar." Harvard Business Publishing, 1992. Video.
      • July 1991
      • Supplement

      Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. (A), Video

      By: James L. Heskett
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      Heskett, James L. "Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. (A), Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 891-508, July 1991.
      • July 1991 (Revised March 1994)
      • Case

      CompuServe--1984

      By: James L. Heskett
      Keywords: Web Services Industry
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      Heskett, James L. "CompuServe--1984." Harvard Business School Case 692-004, July 1991. (Revised March 1994.)
      • July 1991 (Revised May 1993)
      • Case

      Fairfield Inn (B)

      By: James L. Heskett
      The manager of a Fairfield Inn located near a family entertainment center is requesting special consideration for a falling quality rating caused, in his opinion, by unusually high occupancy rates at his unit. The case raises questions about quality measurement,... View Details
      Keywords: Entertainment; Measurement and Metrics; Performance Consistency; Quality; Strategy; Accommodations Industry
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      Heskett, James L. "Fairfield Inn (B)." Harvard Business School Case 692-005, July 1991. (Revised May 1993.)
      • spring 1991
      • Article

      Breaking the Cycle of Failure in Services

      By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and James Heskett
      Most managers recognize that good service is a direct result of having effective, productive people in customer contact positions. However, most service companies perpetuate a cycle of failure by tolerating high turnover and expecting employee dissatisfaction. This... View Details
      Keywords: Goals and Objectives; Service Delivery; Success; Failure; Management Skills; Service Industry
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      Schlesinger, Leonard A., and James Heskett. "Breaking the Cycle of Failure in Services." MIT Sloan Management Review 32, no. 3 (spring 1991): 17–28.
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      Enfranchisement of Service Workers

      By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and James Heskett
      Enfranchisement is achieved through an integration of empowerment with methods of pay for performance. Evidence from Ito Yokado Group in Japan and Nordstrom in the US demonstrates the positive effects of enfranchisement. Successful efforts to enfranchise employees: 1.... View Details
      Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Franchise Ownership; Employees; Compensation and Benefits; Service Industry; Japan; United States
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      Schlesinger, Leonard A., and James Heskett. "Enfranchisement of Service Workers." California Management Review 33, no. 4 (Summer 1991).
      • 1990
      • Book

      The Service Management Course

      By: C. Hart, J. Heskett and W. E. Sasser Jr.
      Keywords: Management; Service Industry
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      Hart, C., J. Heskett, and W. E. Sasser Jr. The Service Management Course. NY: Free Press, 1990.
      • October 1990
      • Case

      Caldwell Partners International, Inc.

      By: James L. Heskett and Leonard A. Schlesinger
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      Heskett, James L., and Leonard A. Schlesinger. "Caldwell Partners International, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 691-009, October 1990.
      • 1990
      • Book

      Service Breakthroughs: Changing the Rules of the Game

      By: J. Heskett, C. Hart and W. E. Sasser Jr.
      Keywords: Change; Service Industry
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      Heskett, J., C. Hart, and W. E. Sasser Jr. Service Breakthroughs: Changing the Rules of the Game. NY: Free Press, 1990.
      • July–August 1990
      • Article

      The Profitable Art of Service Recovery

      By: C. Hart, J. Heskett and W. Earl Sasser
      Keywords: Profit
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      Hart, C., J. Heskett, and W. Earl Sasser. "The Profitable Art of Service Recovery." Harvard Business Review 68, no. 4 (July–August 1990): 148–156.
      • May 1990
      • Teaching Note

      Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. (A), (B), and (C), Teaching Note

      By: James L. Heskett and Leonard A. Schlesinger
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      Heskett, James L., and Leonard A. Schlesinger. "Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. (A), (B), and (C), Teaching Note." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 690-072, May 1990.
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