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      • March 1998 (Revised August 1998)
      • Case

      Eutech Cybernetics

      By: Marco Iansiti, Myra M. Hart and Matthew J Wallach
      Keywords: Information Technology Industry
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      Iansiti, Marco, Myra M. Hart, and Matthew J Wallach. "Eutech Cybernetics." Harvard Business School Case 698-062, March 1998. (Revised August 1998.)
      • March 1998 (Revised July 1998)
      • Case

      Boston Duck Tours,1996: Has Boston Gone Quackers?

      By: Myra M. Hart and Stephanie Dodson
      While on vacation in Memphis, former investment manager Andy Wilson discovers a unique "tour bus" that travels over land and through water. He decides to transplant the concept to Boston and to add both historical and theatrical features to the amphibious tour. As he... View Details
      Keywords: Opportunities; Creativity; Entrepreneurship; Financing and Loans; Problems and Challenges; Business Startups; Tourism Industry; Tennessee; Boston
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      Hart, Myra M., and Stephanie Dodson. "Boston Duck Tours,1996: Has Boston Gone Quackers?" Harvard Business School Case 898-189, March 1998. (Revised July 1998.)
      • January 1998 (Revised September 1998)
      • Case

      Staples (A)

      By: Myra M. Hart, Marco Iansiti and Barbara Feinberg
      Chronicles development of a new business concept. Starts with Stemberg's search for a new employment opportunity, then provides details of his decision to launch a new venture concept through careful matching of personal capabilities and experience against a variety of... View Details
      Keywords: Marketing; Personal Development and Career; Entrepreneurship; Management Skills; Retail Industry
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      Hart, Myra M., Marco Iansiti, and Barbara Feinberg. "Staples (A)." Harvard Business School Case 898-157, January 1998. (Revised September 1998.)
      • January 1998
      • Case

      Staples (B)

      By: Myra M. Hart, Marco Iansiti and Barbara Feinberg
      Keywords: Marketing; Personal Development and Career; Entrepreneurship; Management Skills; Retail Industry
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      Hart, Myra M., Marco Iansiti, and Barbara Feinberg. "Staples (B)." Harvard Business School Case 898-158, January 1998.
      • January 1998 (Revised March 1998)
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      Staples (C)

      By: Myra M. Hart, Marco Iansiti and Barbara Feinberg
      The search for appropriate hardware and software to support the launch of a new large-scale retail operation forces the management team to define their goals at a very detailed level and to make all underlying assumptions explicit. View Details
      Keywords: Goals and Objectives; Information Infrastructure; Applications and Software; Business Startups; Management Teams; Retail Industry
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      Hart, Myra M., Marco Iansiti, and Barbara Feinberg. "Staples (C)." Harvard Business School Case 898-159, January 1998. (Revised March 1998.)
      • January 1998 (Revised August 1998)
      • Case

      ConneXus (B)

      By: Marco Iansiti, Myra M. Hart and Barbara Feinberg
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      Iansiti, Marco, Myra M. Hart, and Barbara Feinberg. "ConneXus (B)." Harvard Business School Case 698-054, January 1998. (Revised August 1998.)
      • 1998
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      Resource Configurations Over the Life Cycle of Ventures

      By: M. M. Hart, C. Brush and P. Greene
      Keywords: Business Ventures; Resource Allocation
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      Hart, M. M., C. Brush, and P. Greene. "Resource Configurations Over the Life Cycle of Ventures." In Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, 1997: Proceedings of the 17th Annual Entrepreneurship Research Conference, edited by W. Bygrave. Babson Park, MA: Babson College, 1998.
      • November 1997 (Revised August 1998)
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      Palm Computing, Inc. 1995: Financing Challenges

      By: Myra M. Hart and Stephanie Dodson
      The president, Donna Dubinsky, and the chairman and founder, Jeff Hawkins, discuss an opportunity to sell their company to U.S. Robotics. They must weigh this option versus accepting venture capital funding, partnering with a large company that could provide... View Details
      Keywords: Venture Capital; Partners and Partnerships; Business Exit or Shutdown; Decision Choices and Conditions; Computer Industry; Information Technology Industry
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      Hart, Myra M., and Stephanie Dodson. "Palm Computing, Inc. 1995: Financing Challenges." Harvard Business School Case 898-090, November 1997. (Revised August 1998.)
      • February 1997 (Revised December 1997)
      • Case

      Arbor Health Care Company

      By: Myra M. Hart and Stephanie Dodson
      A venture-funded start-up runs into trouble when health care reimbursement policies change radically. With the help of its board, the company develops a new strategy, becomes profitable, and makes a public offering. The second wave of changes introduced by Clinton... View Details
      Keywords: Industry Structures; Growth and Development Strategy; Management Succession; Business Startups; Transformation; Strategy; Venture Capital; Policy; Initial Public Offering; Health Industry
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      Hart, Myra M., and Stephanie Dodson. "Arbor Health Care Company." Harvard Business School Case 897-132, February 1997. (Revised December 1997.)
      • October 1996 (Revised April 2004)
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      Eric Wood (A)

      By: Myra M. Hart
      Describes the early career of an MBA who went to work in a small business, bought the company, and is now contemplating an acquisition to expand the business. The issues involve personal/business finance and financial risk, as well as valuation and financial... View Details
      Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Business Growth and Maturation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Risk and Uncertainty
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      Hart, Myra M. "Eric Wood (A)." Harvard Business School Case 897-074, October 1996. (Revised April 2004.)
      • October 1996 (Revised April 2004)
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      Eric Wood (B)

      By: Myra M. Hart
      Describes Eric's purchase of the much larger Shaw Co. Describes the operating and financial problems that ensue, leaving Eric considering the option of bankruptcy. Issues include the overlap of business and personal finances, as well as the mechanics and implications... View Details
      Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Operations; Entrepreneurship; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Problems and Challenges; Acquisition
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      Hart, Myra M. "Eric Wood (B)." Harvard Business School Case 897-075, October 1996. (Revised April 2004.)
      • September 1996 (Revised December 2000)
      • Background Note

      Protection of Intellectual Property in the United States, The

      By: Myra M. Hart and Howard G. Zaharoff
      Presents an overview of U.S. laws/systems in place to safeguard intellectual property rights. Includes a brief history of the development of the laws. Attention is given to patents, licenses, copyrights, trade secrets, trade and service markets, and non-disclosure and... View Details
      Keywords: Trademarks; Patents; Copyright; Laws and Statutes; Agreements and Arrangements; United States
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      Hart, Myra M., and Howard G. Zaharoff. "Protection of Intellectual Property in the United States, The." Harvard Business School Background Note 897-046, September 1996. (Revised December 2000.)
      • July – August 1996
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      'Growing Pains' (HBS Case Study by Robert D. Nicosin)

      By: Myra M. Hart
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      Hart, Myra M. "'Growing Pains' (HBS Case Study by Robert D. Nicosin)." Harvard Business Review 74, no. 4 (July–August 1996).
      • 1996
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      Entrepreneurship: A Definition Revisited

      By: M. M. Hart, H. H. Stevenson and J. Dial
      Keywords: Entrepreneurship
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      Hart, M. M., H. H. Stevenson, and J. Dial. "Entrepreneurship: A Definition Revisited." In Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, 1995: Proceedings of 15th Annual Entrepreneurship Research Conference, edited by W. Bygrave. Babson Park, MA: Babson College, 1996.
      • January 1996
      • Case

      Palm Computing, Inc. (A)

      By: Myra M. Hart
      Discusses patents, licenses, and deal making in a start-up venture. The entrepreneur, Jeff Hawkins, holds a patent on Palm Print, a pattern recognition algorithm. After licensing Palm Print to his employer, he led three years of development of commercial products for... View Details
      Keywords: Intellectual Property; Patents; Agreements and Arrangements; Negotiation Deal; Business Startups; Management Teams
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      Hart, Myra M. "Palm Computing, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 396-245, January 1996.
      • October 1995
      • Case

      Korff Enterprises, Inc. (Abridged)

      By: Myra M. Hart
      Keywords: Sports Industry
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      Hart, Myra M. "Korff Enterprises, Inc. (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 396-103, October 1995.
      • 1994
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      Entrepreneurs and the Next Generation, Management Advantages and Challenges in a Family Business

      By: M. M. Hart and H. H. Stevenson
      Keywords: Corporate Entrepreneurship; Family Business
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      Hart, M. M., and H. H. Stevenson. "Entrepreneurs and the Next Generation, Management Advantages and Challenges in a Family Business." In Frontiers of Entrepreneurship Research, 1993: Proceedings of 13th Annual Conference, edited by N. C. Churchill, 646–660. Babson Park, MA: Babson College, 1994.
      • October 1993 (Revised September 1996)
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      BANC ONE - 1993

      By: Hugo Uyterhoeven and Myra M. Hart
      From a small local bank, Banc One has grown to one of the largest and most profitable banks in the United States under the leadership of its CEO, John B. McCoy. It has an impressive track record of improving the performance of its acquisitions while retaining the... View Details
      Keywords: Leadership; Acquisition; Organizational Culture; Policy; Adaptation; Business Growth and Maturation; Strategy; Performance Improvement; Industry Structures; Banking Industry; United States
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      Uyterhoeven, Hugo, and Myra M. Hart. "BANC ONE - 1993." Harvard Business School Case 394-043, October 1993. (Revised September 1996.)
      • August 1993 (Revised March 1994)
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      Bright Horizons Children's Centers, Inc.-1988

      By: Hugo Uyterhoeven and Myra M. Hart
      Keywords: Education Industry
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      Uyterhoeven, Hugo, and Myra M. Hart. "Bright Horizons Children's Centers, Inc.-1988." Harvard Business School Case 394-032, August 1993. (Revised March 1994.)
      • July 1993 (Revised March 1994)
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      Bright Horizons Children's Centers, Inc.-1987

      By: Hugo Uyterhoeven and Myra M. Hart
      The founders of Bright Horizons have developed a distinctive strategy and raised venture capital money. Now they are ready to make their dream come true. How should they proceed in implementing their strategy? View Details
      Keywords: Venture Capital; Management Style; Management Systems; Strategy
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      Uyterhoeven, Hugo, and Myra M. Hart. "Bright Horizons Children's Centers, Inc.-1987." Harvard Business School Case 394-031, July 1993. (Revised March 1994.)
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