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- February 1997
- Case
RPG Enterprises--1995
By: Tarun Khanna
As in most emerging markets, a significant portion of the Indian private sector is dominated by extensively diversified, often family-owned or controlled, business groups. This case examines the strategy and structure of one of the largest business groups in India, at... View Details
Keywords: Emerging Markets; Restructuring; Corporate Strategy; Alignment; Policy; Problems and Challenges; India
Khanna, Tarun. "RPG Enterprises--1995." Harvard Business School Case 797-106, February 1997.
- Article
China's Internationalization in the Early People's Republic: Dreams of a Socialist World
By: William C. Kirby
Kirby, William C. "China's Internationalization in the Early People's Republic: Dreams of a Socialist World." China Quarterly, no. 188 (December 2006): 870–890.
- May 1996 (Revised September 1997)
- Supplement
China (A): Supplement
By: Richard H.K. Vietor and Eilene Zimmerman
Updates China (A): The Great Awakening. To be handed out in class following discussion of the case. View Details
Vietor, Richard H.K., and Eilene Zimmerman. "China (A): Supplement." Harvard Business School Supplement 796-167, May 1996. (Revised September 1997.)
- February 1996 (Revised November 1999)
- Case
Indonesia (A)
By: Richard H.K. Vietor, Louis T. Wells Jr., Neil Gelfand and Mark Hildebrand
Keywords: Indonesia
Vietor, Richard H.K., Louis T. Wells Jr., Neil Gelfand, and Mark Hildebrand. "Indonesia (A)." Harvard Business School Case 796-125, February 1996. (Revised November 1999.)
- April 1995
- Supplement
Japan 1995: Return to High Performance?
By: George C. Lodge and Marie Bell
Provides an update to Japan Confronts an Interdependent World. View Details
Lodge, George C., and Marie Bell. "Japan 1995: Return to High Performance?" Harvard Business School Supplement 795-125, April 1995.
- December 1993 (Revised March 1994)
- Supplement
Fusion Systems Corp. in Japan (B)
Describes how the dispute was settled. Designed as a class hand-out. View Details
Gomes-Casseres, Benjamin. "Fusion Systems Corp. in Japan (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 794-067, December 1993. (Revised March 1994.)
- May 2008
- Article
Excess Comovement of Stock Returns: Evidence from Cross-sectional Variation in Nikkei 225 Weights
By: Robin Greenwood
In the presence of limits to arbitrage, cross-sectional variation in periodic investor demand should be related to the degree of comovement of returns. I exploit the unusual weighting system of the Nikkei 225 index in Japan to identify cross-sectional variation in... View Details
Keywords: Stocks; Investment; Investment Return; Market Transactions; Weight; Performance Expectations; Behavior; Japan
Greenwood, Robin. "Excess Comovement of Stock Returns: Evidence from Cross-sectional Variation in Nikkei 225 Weights." Review of Financial Studies 21, no. 3 (May 2008): 1153–1186.
- September 1993 (Revised September 1997)
- Case
China (A): The Great Awakening
By: Debora L. Spar
As the third largest economy after the United States and Japan, China's startling economic growth has spurred increasing interest in the economic, social, and political factors that catapulted the country to sudden prominence. This case starts with an overview of the... View Details
Spar, Debora L. "China (A): The Great Awakening." Harvard Business School Case 794-019, September 1993. (Revised September 1997.)
- April 1992
- Case
Malaysia (A)
By: Bruce R. Scott
Riots in 1969 bring martial law and a new, more firmly Malay government which sets out to promote redistribution of opportunity, income, and wealth by race-based quotas. Dr. Mahatherl, a Malay nationalist says Malays have a non-competitive alliance which must be forced... View Details
Keywords: Wealth and Poverty; Change Management; Race; Conflict and Resolution; Power and Influence; Malaysia
Scott, Bruce R. "Malaysia (A)." Harvard Business School Case 792-101, April 1992.
- October 1996
- Teaching Note
International Sourcing at Intercon TN
By: Roy D. Shapiro and Marie-Therese M. Flaherty
Teaching Note for (9-688-055). View Details
- June 1991 (Revised May 1993)
- Case
Kanebo Ltd.
By: Robert H. Hayes
Keywords: Japan
Hayes, Robert H. "Kanebo Ltd." Harvard Business School Case 691-105, June 1991. (Revised May 1993.)
- 2005
- Article
Charting the Evolution of Russian Firms from Soviet 'Producer Orientation' to Contemporary 'Market Orientation'
By: John U. Farley and Rohit Deshpandé
Farley, John U., and Rohit Deshpandé. "Charting the Evolution of Russian Firms from Soviet 'Producer Orientation' to Contemporary 'Market Orientation'." Journal of Global Marketing 19, no. 2 (2005): 7–26.
- January 1988 (Revised February 1991)
- Case
Intercon Japan
Describes the many international sourcing initiatives in a multinational connector manufacturing company from the standpoint of an independent and very successful subsidiary in Japan. Students can explore the conflicts inherent in the situation and thus the more... View Details
Keywords: Business Subsidiaries; Multinational Firms and Management; Supply Chain Management; Manufacturing Industry; Japan
Mishina, Kazuhiro. "Intercon Japan." Harvard Business School Case 688-056, January 1988. (Revised February 1991.)
- October 1986 (Revised March 1989)
- Case
Singapore Airlines (A)
New competition has led to doubts about Singapore Airlines' excellent reputation for in-flight services. The key to maintaining or improving service is the attitude and proficiency of the cabin crews. The company now discovers that there may be problems in this group.... View Details
Hart, Christopher. "Singapore Airlines (A)." Harvard Business School Case 687-022, October 1986. (Revised March 1989.)
- March 1981 (Revised April 1983)
- Background Note
Reflections on Japanese Factory Management
By: Robert H. Hayes
Hayes, Robert H. "Reflections on Japanese Factory Management." Harvard Business School Background Note 681-084, March 1981. (Revised April 1983.)
- July 1998 (Revised February 1999)
- Case
Westport: Spearheading Malaysia's Economic Challenge (A)
By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Ambar Agustono Bin Machfoedy
Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Ambar Agustono Bin Machfoedy. "Westport: Spearheading Malaysia's Economic Challenge (A)." Harvard Business School Case 599-018, July 1998. (Revised February 1999.)
- June 1998 (Revised July 1998)
- Teaching Note
Enron Development Corporation: The Dabhol Power Project in Maharashtra, India (A,B,& C) TN
By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Krishna G. Palepu
Teaching Note for (9-596-099), (9-596-100), and (9-596-101). View Details
- September 1997 (Revised September 1997)
- Case
Koc Holding: Arcelik White Goods
By: John A. Quelch
Management is considering its options for future international expansion. Koc is the dominant supplier of white goods (kitchen appliances) in Turkey and has been increasing its export efforts. As lower import tariffs invite foreign competitors to enter Turkey, Koc must... View Details
Keywords: Expansion; Multinational Firms and Management; Emerging Markets; Consumer Products Industry; Distribution Industry; Turkey
Quelch, John A., and Robin Root. "Koc Holding: Arcelik White Goods." Harvard Business School Case 598-033, September 1997. (Revised September 1997.)
- March 1997 (Revised April 1997)
- Background Note
Automobile Distribution in Japan
By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Yutaka Kashiwagi
Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Yutaka Kashiwagi. "Automobile Distribution in Japan." Harvard Business School Background Note 597-076, March 1997. (Revised April 1997.)