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  • April 2009 (Revised October 2010)
  • Case

Planned Parenthood Federation of America in 2008

By: Allen S. Grossman, Thomas J. Steenburgh, Lauren Susan Mehler and Matthew Benjamin Oppenheimer
As with many national non-profits, Planned Parenthood is organized as 100 separate 501(c)3 organizations. What is the best structure for Planned Parenthood to fulfill its mission? View Details
Keywords: Business or Company Management; Mission and Purpose; Organizational Structure; Nonprofit Organizations
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Grossman, Allen S., Thomas J. Steenburgh, Lauren Susan Mehler, and Matthew Benjamin Oppenheimer. "Planned Parenthood Federation of America in 2008." Harvard Business School Case 309-104, April 2009. (Revised October 2010.)
  • February 1998
  • Case

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (C)

By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Elaine V. Backman
Describes the series of events and processes that led to the formulation of a reinvention plan. View Details
Keywords: Change Management; Nonprofit Organizations
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Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Elaine V. Backman. "Planned Parenthood Federation of America (C)." Harvard Business School Case 598-041, February 1998.
  • October 1997
  • Case

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (B)

By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Elaine V. Backman
Outlines the process of strategy reinvention adopted by Planned Parenthood. It lays out the new strategic proposals, and the reactions of the various constituencies to those proposals. View Details
Keywords: Change Management; Framework; Core Relationships; Risk and Uncertainty; Adaptation; Health Industry
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Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Elaine V. Backman. "Planned Parenthood Federation of America (B)." Harvard Business School Case 598-002, October 1997.
  • October 1997 (Revised April 2002)
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Planned Parenthood Federation of America (A)

By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Elaine V. Backman
Outlines the dynamic shifts in the external environment surrounding Planned Parenthood's operations in 1994. Health care reform was threatening some of its core customer base. The organization had to come up with a strategy and a process for adapting to the new... View Details
Keywords: Nonprofit Organizations; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; United States
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Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Elaine V. Backman. "Planned Parenthood Federation of America (A)." Harvard Business School Case 598-001, October 1997. (Revised April 2002.)
  • 24 Nov 2014
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The Real Reasons Why Women's Careers Stall Aftere Parenthood

  • 01 Mar 2007
  • News

Mom Corps

O'KELLY AND KIDS: An idea grows up. As a new mom doing freelance CPA work, Allison Karl O’Kelly (MBA ’99) had an idea for a start-up. The result is Mom Corps, which connects companies looking for top-tier, experienced talent with professionals seeking flexibility. It’s... View Details
Keywords: parenthood; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services
  • 01 Jun 2011
  • News

All in Good Time

O’Kelly: A stay-at-home mom sees an entrepreneurial opportunity and builds a business. Other Newsmakers Bob Gannon (OPM 16, 1990) Diana ("Dido") Harding (MBA ’92) David Miller (MBA ’03) Amos Schocken (MBA ’70) Mike Stone (MBA ’88) Tom Tiller (MBA ’91) Bill Wyman (MBA... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; staffing agencies; parenthood; Accounting, Tax, Bookkeeping, Payroll Services; Professional Services
  • 11 Apr 2025
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HBS Alumni Career Video | Jules Pieri (MBA 1986)

    Work Mate Marry Love: How Machines Shape Our Human Destiny

    What will happen to our notions of marriage and parenthood as reproductive technologies increasingly allow for newfangled ways of creating babies? What will happen to our understanding of gender as medical advances enable individuals to transition from one set of... View Details
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    Work, Mate, Marry, Love: How Machines Shape Our Human Destiny

    By: Debora L. Spar
    What will happen to our notions of marriage and parenthood as reproductive technologies increasingly allow for newfangled ways of creating babies? What will happen to our understanding of gender as medical advances enable individuals to transition from one set of... View Details
    Keywords: Technology; History; Relationships
    • December 2014
    • Article

    Rethink What You 'Know' about High-Achieving Women

    By: Robin Ely, Pamela Stone and Colleen Ammerman
    On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the admission of women to Harvard Business School's MBA program, the authors, who have spent more than 20 years studying professional women, set out to learn what HBS graduates had to say about work and family and how their... View Details
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    Ely, Robin, Pamela Stone, and Colleen Ammerman. "Rethink What You 'Know' about High-Achieving Women." R1412G. Harvard Business Review 92, no. 12 (December 2014): 101–109.
    • 01 Jun 2022
    • News

    In My Humble Opinion: Home Base

    well-researched, expert advice, she turned to other working parents, asking, What do you wish you had known? Those inputs helped Dowling guide colleagues at Blackstone, where she had taken a job as head of talent development. Helping people through the transition to... View Details
    Keywords: April White
    • 10 May 2019
    • Blog Post

    Advice for Mothers Pursuing an MBA

    of us will deal with parenthood in one way or another. Many of us will become parents, some of us will be peers of parents at work, and many will hire parents. It is important to learn how to manage employees who are parents, and this... View Details
    • 14 Feb 2019
    • Blog Post

    LOVE At HBS

    kids sometimes means disciplining them, letting them struggle and occasionally asking them to do things they don’t want to do. However, despite the challenges of parenthood I’ve found that my capacity to love expands every day. My love... View Details
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    Matt Oppenheimer

    Since college, Matt Oppenheimer's career choices have been guided by two passions: the "fast-paced and results driven" environment of investment banking and the social mission of nonprofits. Matt currently sits on the boards of the Planned View Details
    • 01 Dec 2010
    • News

    The Father of Modern Advertising

    scandal, Lasker pushed for the creation of a baseball commissioner. He was also an influential philanthropist behind the success of Planned Parenthood and the American Cancer Society. The Lasker that pops from these pages is driven,... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne; Advertising, Public Relations, and Related Services; Professional Services
    • 01 Mar 2025
    • News

    Origin Story: Ricky Cordova (MS/MBA 2025)

    CEO of Elektra Health, and Laura Mackay (MBA 2014), president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Direct. Pass it on: “By this spring, I will have been a teaching fellow for five different courses at Harvard. I also help teach a medical device... View Details
    Keywords: Julia Hanna
    • 13 May 2013
    • Blog Post

    Alumni: Where are they now? Featuring Aaron…

    HBS alum, Aaron Mitchell, MBA 2011, provides an update on his career post-HBS.  Current Position: Lateral Recruitment Lead – Asia Pacific ResourcingCurrent Location: Singapore Tell us what you’re up to these days. When not home sharing in the joys of View Details
    • 09 Jun 2003
    • Research & Ideas

    The Challenge of the Multi-site Nonprofit

    highest affiliation organizations; Planned Parenthood and Outward Bound were high autonomy organizations; SOS Kinderdorf ranked lowest on the autonomy scale, and about in the middle for affiliation.) The point isn't whether an... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 05 May 2016
    • Blog Post

    Being a Student Mom at HBS

    parenthood, as managers or coworkers, even if parenthood is not part of our own personal lives. This is an important message for students at a business school, who will encounter this issue throughout their lives. Looking back I’m so glad... View Details
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