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- 20 May 2016
- Op-Ed
World Health Organization Lacks Leadership to Combat Pandemics
When it comes to emergency preparedness for pandemics, the World Health Organization is falling short. It has not provided prompt and clear leadership to the world in combating either the Ebola or Zika viruses. Its leadership has been low... View Details
- Article
Optimizing Organic Waste to Energy Operations
By: Baris Ata, Deishin Lee and Mustafa H. Tongarlak
A waste-to-energy firm that recycles organic waste with energy recovery performs two environmentally beneficial functions: it diverts waste from landfill and it produces renewable energy. At the same time, the waste-to-energy firm serves and collects revenue from two... View Details
Keywords: Business Ventures; Energy Generation; Renewable Energy; Revenue; Customers; Strategy; Corporate Governance; Wastes and Waste Processing; Environmental Sustainability; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Cost Management; Urban Scope
Ata, Baris, Deishin Lee, and Mustafa H. Tongarlak. "Optimizing Organic Waste to Energy Operations." Manufacturing & Service Operations Management 14, no. 2 (Spring 2012): 231–244.
- September 1990 (Revised March 1993)
- Case
General Electric Plastics: Organizing the Marketing Function
Describes the rapid growth of General Electric Plastics for over the last decade to a $5 billion (sales) company. The accompanying organizational transitions are described. The task is to design a marketing organization for the coming decade given the anticipated... View Details
Rangan, V. Kasturi. "General Electric Plastics: Organizing the Marketing Function." Harvard Business School Case 591-029, September 1990. (Revised March 1993.)
- November 2018 (Revised May 2019)
- Case
California Closets: Organizing the Customer Experience
By: Boris Groysberg and Annelena Lobb
California Closets had used robust net promoter score (NPS) data, surveyed across its locations, to create a more consistent and satisfying customer experience. CEO Bill Barton wanted to further optimize the customer experience around best practices. He also wanted to... View Details
Keywords: Net Promoter Score; Customer Relationship Management; Customer Satisfaction; Customers; Acquisition; Demographics; Strategy
Groysberg, Boris, and Annelena Lobb. "California Closets: Organizing the Customer Experience." Harvard Business School Case 419-004, November 2018. (Revised May 2019.)
- April 2008
- Class Lecture
Can Complex Organizations Learn? (FSS)
By: Amy C. Edmondson
Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation
Edmondson, Amy C. "Can Complex Organizations Learn? (FSS)." Harvard Business School Class Lecture 608-717, April 2008.
- 8 Aug 2004
- Conference Presentation
Self-discovery through Journaling in Organizations
By: Teresa M. Amabile and Steve J. Kramer
- September 2018 (Revised April 2019)
- Teaching Plan
Summa Equity: Building Purpose-Driven Organizations
By: George Serafeim
Teaching Note for HBS No. 118-028. View Details
- 2008
- Preface
New Evidence on Cluster Organizations
By: Christian H.M. Ketels
Keywords: Industry Clusters
Ketels, Christian H.M. "New Evidence on Cluster Organizations." Preface to Automotive Clustering in Europe, edited by Gergana Dimitrova and Gerrit Stratmann. Darmstadt, Germany: Europäischer Wirtschafts Verlag GmbH, 2008.
- October 1979
- Article
Social Network Analysis for Organizations
By: N. Tichy, Michael Tushman and C. Fombrum
Tichy, N., Michael Tushman, and C. Fombrum. "Social Network Analysis for Organizations." Academy of Management Review 4, no. 4 (October 1979): 507–520.
- 2007
- Working Paper
What Do Non-Governmental Organizations Do?
By: Eric D. Werker and Faisal Z. Ahmed
Werker, Eric D., and Faisal Z. Ahmed. "What Do Non-Governmental Organizations Do?" Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 08-041, December 2007.
- March 1981 (Revised June 1981)
- Case
Benco, Inc. (B): Marketing Organization
Bonoma, Thomas V. "Benco, Inc. (B): Marketing Organization." Harvard Business School Case 581-128, March 1981. (Revised June 1981.)
- January 1990 (Revised November 1991)
- Background Note
Organized Labor and Public Policy
Heckscher, Charles C. "Organized Labor and Public Policy." Harvard Business School Background Note 490-054, January 1990. (Revised November 1991.)
- 1995
- Working Paper
The Path-Dependent Evolution of Organizations
By: Michael C. Moldoveanu, Nitin Nohria and Howard H. Stevenson
- Research Summary
Governance and Accountability in Social Sector Organizations
This research examines governance in two types of organizations: international NGOs and socioeconomic hybrids.
First, over the past decade, many of the world's most prominent international nongovernmental organizations and networks (INGOs) ... View Details
- 13 Apr 2021
- Book
How Inclusive Managers Create Glass-Shattering Organizations
Unless men embrace their role in eliminating gender bias and barriers, organizations and institutions will never leverage the value that women bring to the workplace. “Most positions of power are still held by men,” says Colleen Ammerman,... View Details
Keywords: by Kristen Senz
- 1976
- Chapter
The Technology of Organization Development
By: Michael Beer
Beer, Michael. "The Technology of Organization Development." In Handbook of Industrial and Organizational Psychology, edited by Marvin D. Dunnette. Rand McNally & Company, 1976.
- March 2004 (Revised June 2004)
- Case
Massport (C): A Revitalized Organization
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Roberto, Michael, and Erika Ferlins. "Massport (C): A Revitalized Organization." Harvard Business School Case 304-098, March 2004. (Revised June 2004.)
- October 2003 (Revised November 2003)
- Module Note
Organizing to Learn Module Note
By: Amy C. Edmondson
Teaches a framework for managing in dynamic or uncertain organizational contexts, designed for either MBA or Executive Education courses. Offers a new perspective on how managers can help stimulate and guide a collective learning process in their organizations. The... View Details
Edmondson, Amy C. "Organizing to Learn Module Note." Harvard Business School Module Note 604-031, October 2003. (Revised November 2003.)