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  • November 2012
  • Case

Teaming at GE Aviation

By: Rakesh Khurana, Jeffrey Polzer, Willy Shih and Eric Baldwin
Describes the challenges and successes encountered by GE's Aviation business in implementing a teaming work structure and culture in plants across its supply chain. GE Aviation leadership had seen dramatic gains in productivity, quality, and worker satisfaction in... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Behavior; Aviation And Aerospace; Capacity Management; Competitiveness; Corporate Culture; Corporate Structure; Labor Relations; Manufacturing; Production Planning; General Electric; Teaming; Managing Change; Transformation; Labor Unions; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Culture; Organizational Structure; Performance Productivity; Leading Change; Management Style; Job Design and Levels; Aerospace Industry; Manufacturing Industry; United States
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Khurana, Rakesh, Jeffrey Polzer, Willy Shih, and Eric Baldwin. "Teaming at GE Aviation." Harvard Business School Case 413-074, November 2012.
  • April 2000 (Revised December 2001)
  • Case

AirTex Aviation

By: Brian J. Hall and Carleen Madigan
Two young and inexperienced MBAs buy a virtually bankrupt company. They design a decentralized control system organized around profit centers. As a case in control systems, there is ample detail for a discussion of design issues, control of independent profit centers,... View Details
Keywords: Air Transportation; Management Systems; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Air Transportation Industry
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Hall, Brian J., and Carleen Madigan. "AirTex Aviation." Harvard Business School Case 800-269, April 2000. (Revised December 2001.)
  • Awards

INFORMS Aviation Applications Dissertation Prize

Won the 2011 INFORMS Aviation Applications Section Dissertation Prize for "The Case for Coordination: Equity, Efficiency, and Passenger Impacts in Air Traffic Flow Managment" (MIT, 2010). View Details
  • 08 Jun 2016
  • Blog Post

Meet The Aerospace and Aviation Club

The Aerospace and Aviation Club at Harvard Business School aims to connect students with leaders at a variety of companies in these two industries. Throughout the year, we hold a number of speaker events with prominent leaders in View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing
  • January 2025
  • Case

COMAC - Chinese Aviation Soars to New Heights

By: William C. Kirby and Daniel Fu
COMAC's C919 manifested the first challenge to the Boeing-Airbus duopoly since it came to dominate aircraft manufacturing in the 1990s. Beijing sought to export the C919 abroad in its quest to become a "transportation superpower." Was it a wise decision for COMAC to... View Details
Keywords: Aviation; Boeing; Airbus; Aircraft; State-owned Enterprise (SOE); Chinese Manufacturing; Airline Industry; Airports; Global Strategy; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Duopoly and Oligopoly; Supply Chain; Expansion; Aerospace Industry; China; United States; Europe
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Kirby, William C., and Daniel Fu. "COMAC - Chinese Aviation Soars to New Heights." Harvard Business School Case 325-074, January 2025.
  • April 1981 (Revised January 1987)
  • Case

Atlantic Aviation Corp.: Westwind Division

Raises issues on monitoring and controlling flight demonstration costs for the Westwind business jet. Atlantic's marketing vice president is concerned about rising demonstration costs, but doesn't wish to deny solid prospects an evaluation ride. He asks the general... View Details
Keywords: Cost Management; Product Marketing; Air Transportation Industry
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Bonoma, Thomas V. "Atlantic Aviation Corp.: Westwind Division." Harvard Business School Case 581-142, April 1981. (Revised January 1987.)
  • May 1980 (Revised June 1980)
  • Case

Altex Aviation (A)

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Churchill, Neil C. "Altex Aviation (A)." Harvard Business School Case 180-153, May 1980. (Revised June 1980.)
  • May 1980 (Revised June 1980)
  • Case

Altex Aviation (B)

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Churchill, Neil C. "Altex Aviation (B)." Harvard Business School Case 180-154, May 1980. (Revised June 1980.)
  • December 1992
  • Supplement

Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (A1)

By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Aerospace Industry
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Beer, Michael. "Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (A1)." Harvard Business School Supplement 493-036, December 1992.
  • February 1987 (Revised December 1992)
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Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (A)

By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Aerospace Industry
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Beer, Michael. "Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (A)." Harvard Business School Case 487-065, February 1987. (Revised December 1992.)
  • January 1989 (Revised October 1989)
  • Case

General Aviation Industry in 1982

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Rukstad, Michael G. "General Aviation Industry in 1982." Harvard Business School Case 389-088, January 1989. (Revised October 1989.)
  • 17 Jan 2024
  • Podcast

Decarbonizing Aviation with McKinsey

This episode in our hard-to-abate series features aviation expert Robin Riedel, a Partner at McKinsey & Company who co-leads the McKinsey Center for Future Mobility. Robin describes five approaches to decarbonize aviation: upgrading aircraft, improving operational... View Details
  • February 1987 (Revised December 1992)
  • Case

Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (C)

By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Aerospace Industry
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Beer, Michael. "Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (C)." Harvard Business School Case 487-067, February 1987. (Revised December 1992.)
  • February 1987 (Revised December 1992)
  • Case

Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (B)

By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Air Transportation Industry
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Beer, Michael. "Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (B)." Harvard Business School Case 487-066, February 1987. (Revised December 1992.)
  • December 2001 (Revised February 2004)
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Aviation Security after September 11th: Public or Private?

Was the public or the private sector best positioned to provide security and baggage screening services? The suicide attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, and the plane crash outside Pittsburgh, marked September 11, 2001, as the date of the most severe... View Details
Keywords: Private Ownership; National Security; Air Transportation; State Ownership; Air Transportation Industry; United States
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Dyck, Alexander, and Mehmet Beceren. "Aviation Security after September 11th: Public or Private?" Harvard Business School Case 702-021, December 2001. (Revised February 2004.)
  • August 1982 (Revised January 1988)
  • Case

Assuming Control at Altex Aviation (A)

Two young and inexperienced MBAs buy a virtually bankrupt company. They design a decentralized control system organized around profit centers. View Details
Keywords: Restructuring; Entrepreneurship; Management Systems; Air Transportation Industry
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Churchill, Neil C., and Kenneth A. Merchant. "Assuming Control at Altex Aviation (A)." Harvard Business School Case 183-058, August 1982. (Revised January 1988.)
  • January 1989 (Revised December 1990)
  • Supplement

General Aviation Industry from 1983 to 1988

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Rukstad, Michael G. "General Aviation Industry from 1983 to 1988." Harvard Business School Supplement 389-096, January 1989. (Revised December 1990.)
  • September 1984 (Revised January 1989)
  • Teaching Note

Atlantic Aviation Corp.: Westwind Division, Teaching Note

By: Robert J. Dolan
Teaching Note for (9-581-142). View Details
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Dolan, Robert J. "Atlantic Aviation Corp.: Westwind Division, Teaching Note." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 585-119, September 1984. (Revised January 1989.)
  • 25 Apr 2014
  • News

Piloting new career horizons for women in aviation

lot of females in the aviation community, but there's a lot of opportunity," says Eaton, a helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft pilot. She imparts her message of possibility everywhere she has the opportunity, from Girl Scout troop meetings... View Details
  • 27 Apr 2017
  • News

Fellowship Fuels a Passion for a Career in Aviation

Norm Liu (MBA 1982) (photo by Susan Young) Norm Liu (MBA 1982) (photo by Susan Young) DONOR: Norman C.T. Liu (MBA 1982) Fellowship; N.C.T. Liu Family Fellowship In explaining what prompted him to establish fellowships at HBS, Norm Liu (MBA 1982), the retired CEO of GE... View Details
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