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  • 26 Apr 2018
  • Cold Call Podcast

Why JPMorgan Chase Is Investing Millions in Detroit

Keywords: Re: Joseph L. Bower; Financial Services
  • July 24, 2013
  • Article

Detroit Has Filed For Bankruptcy. Now What? The Long View

By: Eric D. Werker and Benjamin Kennedy
Keywords: Bankruptcy; Detroit; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Michigan
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  • 14 Dec 2015
  • News

A Leader’s Call to Action

power plant, she ultimately rose to be president of Michigan Gas Utilities Corporation and Minnesota Energy Resources Corporation, within the Integrys Energy Group. “I had several instrumental leaders who believed in me, who saw my... View Details
Keywords: Margie Kelley
  • 01 Nov 2012
  • News

First and Goal

says, “I was living a dream every time I put on that helmet. And none of my teammates, from high school All-Americans to the last guys on the bench, needed any extra motivation to leave their guts, heart, and blood on the practice field for a chance to play in View Details
Keywords: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles; Finance
  • July 2013
  • Case

Jackson Automotive Systems

By: William E. Fruhan and Wei Wang
Jackson Automotive Systems produces automotive parts for advanced heating and air conditioning systems, engine cooling systems, fuel injection and transfer systems, and various other engine parts and it supplies them to the automotive industry primarily in Michigan.... View Details
Keywords: Production; Financial Crisis; Corporate Finance; Manufacturing Industry; Auto Industry; Michigan
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  • November 2011 (Revised June 2012)
  • Case

The Big 3 Roar Back

By: William W. George
The "Big 3"—Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and Chrysler—were all headquartered in Detroit, Michigan. Born between 1903 and 1928, they dominated the automobile industry in the U.S. for decades until they became complacent. In the 1970s they started losing share to... View Details
Keywords: Production; Labor Unions; Labor and Management Relations; Industry Clusters; Competitive Strategy; Auto Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Michigan
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  • December 1984 (Revised March 1986)
  • Teaching Note

Kalamazoo Plant: Parts Division, Acme Motors, Teaching Note

By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Auto Industry; Michigan
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  • 01 Dec 1998
  • News

New HBS Alumni Board Members

Mortgage & Realty and Michigan Heritage Bancorp. He has led several community organizations, such as the Lansing Symphony, Capital Area United Fund, and the Voluntary Action Center in Lansing. Born in New York City and raised in Wilmette,... View Details
  • Profile

Jay Khil

A childhood in the United States, an adolescence in South Korea, a semester abroad  in China, and a career launch in Dearborn, Michigan – by any measure, Jay Khil is a woman with an international perspective that comes from her core. “The... View Details
  • 01 Oct 1999
  • News

Eight Among Many: W. Mitt Romney

fits with the public side of his SLOC work. "It's not unlike the clamor of a political campaign," notes Romney, who ran unsuccessfully for Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy's seat in 1994 and whose father, George, was a Presidential candidate and three-time View Details
Keywords: Garry Emmons
  • May 1979 (Revised April 1987)
  • Case

Great Lakes Diversified Corp.: The Detroit Plant

By: W. Earl Sasser and David C. Rikert
Keywords: Buildings and Facilities; Planning; Production; Strategy; Michigan
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  • November 1989
  • Teaching Note

The Poletown Dilemma and Poletown Dilemma: The Outcome, Teaching Note

By: Thomas R. Piper
Teaching Note for (9-389-017) and (9-390-068). View Details
Keywords: Auto Industry; Michigan
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  • November 1989
  • Supplement

The Poletown Dilemma: The Outcome

By: Thomas R. Piper
Summarizes the outcome. View Details
Keywords: Auto Industry; Michigan
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  • Profile

Lauryn Hale

Growing up in Detroit, Lauryn Hale inherited an interest in business from her father, an accountant. That interest was reinforced through her high school participation in LEAD, an innovative University of Michigan program that introduces... View Details
  • August 2013 (Revised November 2013)
  • Supplement

Ford vs. GM: The Evolution of Mass Production (B)

By: Willy Shih

This case explores the very different paths taken by the Ford Motor Company and the General Motors Corporation in the first three decades of the twentieth century. Henry Ford's Model T was a car for the masses. After considerable experimentation, Ford Motor... View Details

Keywords: Innovation; Exploration; Dominant Design; Business Growth and Maturation; Business History; Innovation and Management; Innovation Strategy; Technological Innovation; Leading Change; Growth and Development Strategy; Product Positioning; Product Design; Product Development; Business Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Vertical Integration; Auto Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Michigan
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  • December 1988
  • Case

Great Lakes Diversified Corp.: The Detroit Plant--1980

By: Roy D. Shapiro
Keywords: Buildings and Facilities; Planning; Production; Strategy; Michigan
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  • August 1988 (Revised August 1989)
  • Case

Poletown Dilemma, The

By: Thomas R. Piper
Senior management of General Motors must select a site for a new assembly plant to replace two plants located in Detroit. The economics strongly favor a site in an adjacent state. However, a relocation would have substantial, negative impact on the existing work force,... View Details
Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Business and Government Relations; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Business Offices; Management Teams; Restructuring; Economics; Auto Industry; Michigan
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  • 07 Sep 2021
  • News

Building New Connections

joining the HBS faculty in 2004, Foley taught at the University of Michigan Business School. He received a Ph.D. in Business Economics from Harvard University and a B.A. in Ethics, Politics, and Economics from Yale University. Foley’s... View Details
  • 01 Mar 2017
  • News

The Inside Story of the New American Writers Museum

fundraise the vision into reality. Six years later, the American Writers Museum will open in late spring at 180 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago, with Hammer serving as treasurer. “I had been chair of Washington Performing Arts but knew... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna
  • 01 Oct 1998
  • News

Value Added

Now in the midst of his second three-year term as managing director of McKinsey & Company, Rajat Gupta sits in a corner office on the 29th floor of a Chicago skyscraper, overlooking Lake Michigan and the Windy City's financial district.... View Details
Keywords: James E. Aisner