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  • 23 Aug 2016
  • First Look

August 23, 2016

particular, we examine how individuals’ prior experiences and the experiences of those around them alter their belief perseverance in operational decisions after the revelation of negative news. We draw on an exogenous announcement of negative news by the View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • December 2022
  • Case

Mission Produce in 2022

By: Forest Reinhardt, Jose B. Alvarez and Natalie Kindred
Founded by CEO Steve Barnard in 1983, California-based Mission Produce was a leading supplier of Hass avocados with a global sourcing, marketing, and distribution network and $892 million in 2021 sales. Barnard had been influential in the global avocado trade’s... View Details
Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; United States; California; Peru; Guatemala; Colombia; Mexico; Chile
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  • December 1988 (Revised March 1989)
  • Case

Pabst Brewing Co.

At the end of 1984 the Pabst Brewing Co. was the object of a takeover contest for the second time in three years. Nearly two years after a reorganization in early 1983 Pabst still suffered from low margins and high debt service costs. This case describes the takeover... View Details
Keywords: Valuation; Restructuring; Bids and Bidding; Acquisition; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; United States
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    Rosabeth M. Kanter

    Rosabeth Moss Kanter holds the Ernest L. Arbuckle Professorship at Harvard Business School, specializing in strategy, innovation, and leadership for change. Her strategic and practical insights guide leaders worldwide through teaching, writing, and direct... View Details

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      Gunnar Trumbull

      Gunnar Trumbull is the Phillip Caldwell Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.

      Professor Trumbull’s primary area of expertise in political economy, with a focus on consumer and regulatory politics. His book Strength in... View Details

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      • 27 Sep 2018
      • Research & Ideas

      Religion in the Workplace: What Managers Need to Know

      instead. Angry and hurt, the couple brought suit against Phillips with the Colorado Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, accusing him of violating the state’s anti-discrimination law, which prevents businesses that sell goods to the public from denying View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman; Food & Beverage; Food & Beverage
      • 10 Apr 2018
      • First Look

      First Look at New Research, April 10, 2018

      was a vertically integrated food company with a management system that allowed it to innovate and grow systematically. With sales of $2 billion in 2016, the firm not only produced flour, vegetable oil, and packaged View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • Web

      Sample Student Projects - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

      Technology and Services Cluster (2008) The Chicago Processed Food Cluster (2006) The Los Angeles Motion Picture Industry Cluster (2006) Student Projects by Cluster Aerospace Vehicles & Defense Israel... View Details
      • 01 Aug 2006
      • First Look

      First Look: August 1, 2006

      vital area. Download working paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/06-060.pdf   Cases & Course MaterialsBig Bazaar Harvard Business School Case 606-099 Describes a high-growth Indian retailer, Pantaloon Retail (India) Ltd., and two of the company's formats—Big... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • Web

      Finance - Faculty & Research

      Related Antill, Samuel. "Are Bankruptcy Professional Fees Excessively High?" Review of Financial Studies 37, no. 12 (December 2024): 3595–3647. (Lead Article and Editor's Choice.) The Evolution of Financial Services in the United States... View Details
      • Web

      Business & Environment - Faculty & Research

      Capital ; Private Equity ; Investment ; Investment Funds ; Science-Based Business ; Financial Services Industry ; France ; Paris ; Italy Citation Educators Related Gandhi, Vikram S., and David Allen. "SWEN Blue Ocean: Impact Investing... View Details
      • Web

      Policies, Rules & Guidelines | About

      viewpoints and to protect Harvard Business School and its reputation and brand. Staff Catering Guidelines HBS does not pay for meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks) when the only recipients are HBS employees. This includes meals catered by Restaurant Associates,... View Details
      • 26 Jun 2020
      • Research & Ideas

      Why Japanese Businesses Are So Good at Surviving Crises

      to do what must be done for the common good, including those on the front lines.” Yamato donates to rebuilding devastated areas Makoto Kigawa, CEO of Yamato—a home delivery service of everything from fresh View Details
      Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
      • 10 Jan 2024
      • Research & Ideas

      Technology and COVID Upended Tipping Norms. Will Consumers Keep Paying?

      If you’ve recently ordered food or coffee on an app, you’re probably familiar with the prompt to tip your barista, delivery driver, or sandwich maker. Or even more commonly, when ordering at a casual dining counter, you’ve been asked to... View Details
      Keywords: by Anna Lamb, Harvard Gazette
      • Web

      HBS - The year in Review

      positive labor relations management, was deemed best to support the School’s brand and its educational mission. Its collaboration with Thompson Hospitality, the largest minority-owned food service management... View Details
      • 02 Feb 2021
      • Blog Post

      Finding My Focus in Health care Amidst a Global Pandemic

      decade, legislators have passed countless health care policies that impact how hospitals, insurance companies and pharmaceutical manufacturers deliver services to patients. Even more, the ongoing SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has uncovered major... View Details
      • 2016
      • Working Paper

      Reviews, Reputation, and Revenue: The Case of Yelp.com

      By: Michael Luca
      Do online consumer reviews affect restaurant demand? I investigate this question using a novel dataset combining reviews from the website Yelp.com and restaurant data from the Washington State Department of Revenue. Because Yelp prominently displays a restaurant's... View Details
      Keywords: Revenue; Network Effects; Reputation; Social and Collaborative Networks; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Washington (state, US)
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      • 14 Feb 2023
      • HBS Case

      Is Sweden Still 'Sweden'? A Liberal Utopia Grapples with an Identity Crisis

      trade unions formed a federation in 1898, so did manufacturers and other employers—not in opposition, but in cooperation. It was the first pillar of what became its post-World War II model. The cost of social services The model blossomed... View Details
      Keywords: by Lane Lambert
      • 03 Feb 2015
      • First Look

      First Look: February 3

      Mandates, and the Use of In Vitro Fertilization Services in the United States By: Kiatpongsan, Sorapop, Robert S. Huckman, and Mark D. Hornstein Abstract—Objective: To investigate the relationship between economic activities, insurance... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
      • 17 Jun 2011
      • HBS Case

      KFC’s Explosive Growth in China

      restaurant company in mainland China. The case describes how Yum! China succeeded and expanded by staying local on many levels. It keeps close ties to the Chinese government, hires local management, sources food from within the country,... View Details
      Keywords: by Maggie Starvish; Food & Beverage