food and beverage - Publications - Faculty & Research

03 Aug 2009
Research & Ideas

Corporate Social Responsibility in a Downturn

reputation and brand. In general these activities create a win-win for the company and its larger group of stakeholders. Q: Many nonprofits from museums to food banks are... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

Clarence Francis

Francis oversaw General Foods with a product line that included the successful Post cereals, Maxwell House and Sanka Coffee, Log Cabin Syrup and Jell-O. After absorbing an... View Details

Keywords: Food & Tobacco

May 1986
Case

U.S. Retail Coffee Market (A), Software Case

By: Benson P. Shapiro

Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry; United States

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20 Mar 2012
First Look

First Look: March 20

personal and professional network across three continents. The case considers the steps he has taken to build and cultivate a network that creates value for himself and others.... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

December 2010
Supplement

Urban Water Partners (B) (CW)

By: Karthik Ramanna and George Serafeim

Supplement to 111029 View Details

Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry; Dar es Salaam

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April 2002 (Revised June 2003)
Teaching Note

Nghe An Tate & Lyle Sugar Company (Vietnam), TN

By: Benjamin C. Esty and Carrie Ferman

Teaching Note for (9-202-054). View Details

Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Government and Politics; Price; Projects; Valuation; Financing and Loans; Problems and Challenges; Food and Beverage Industry; Viet Nam

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Career Coach

(impact measurement), FoodFutureCo (social impact accelerator), Schaffer and Combs (social impact consulting), Philadelphia Food Access Collaborative / Americorps VISTA (nonprofit), Fulbright research. View Details

29 Jan 2013
Research & Ideas

Creating the Perfect Super Bowl Ad

unobtrusive and provide a more natural out-of-lab environment, Teixeira says. Also, participants were allowed to skip through commercials they didn't want to watch. They viewed ads in three product categories: confectionary (Skittles,... View Details

Keywords: by Kim Girard; Advertising; Media & Broadcasting

January 2022
Supplement

SpartanNash Company: The Amazon Warrants (B)

By: Benjamin C. Esty, E. Scott Mayfield and Daniel Fisher

A continuation of the events described in the (A) Case, “SpartanNash Company: The Amazon Warrants,” (HBS Case No. 222-022). View Details

Keywords: Valuation; Value Creation; Consumer Behavior; Negotiation; Distribution; Ownership; Partners and Partnerships; Business Strategy; Equity; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; United States

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01 Mar 2004
News

Zanzibar: Something for Everyone

The Zanzibar portion of the trip allowed us to slow our pace and take advantage of the seaside resort as well as a series of optional side trips. Given the legendary lure of Zanzibar as one of the Spice Islands, many of us elected to take... View Details

Keywords: Food Services and Drinking Places; Food Services and Drinking Places; Food Services and Drinking Places; Food Services and Drinking Places

December 2010
Supplement

Urban Water Partners (B) Spreadsheet Supplement (CW)

By: Karthik Ramanna and George Serafeim

Solution to spreadsheet 111704. View Details

Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry; Dar es Salaam

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By 1966, Cummings had grown Consolidated Foods into the nation’s fastest growing food processor, with sales of $830 million. Cummings’ most significant acquisition was Sara Lee, which he purchased in 1956... View Details

Keywords: Food & Tobacco

18 Mar 2008
News

Election ’08, HBS Style

of the issues near and dear to the Class of 2009. The event, which organizers thought might be a first in HBS history (or at least the first in quite some time) included complimentary beverages View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services