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- July 2008
- Course Overview Note
The Devil Wears Prada (HBS Version) (TN)
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
The Devil Wears Prada is used to facilitate a discussion of the role of communities in people's lives. It is used in a second year MBA elective at HBS called Building a Business in the Context of a Life (BBCL). BBCL is primarily designed for students who plan to be... View Details
- 28 Dec 2016
- News
In Memoriam: Bill Bowes (MBA 1952)
Stevenson (MBA 1965, DBA 1969). “Bill Bowes was a visionary leader who spent his career helping others move forward, making extraordinary contributions to the worlds of business, medicine, and education,” said Dean Nitin Nohria. “He was... View Details
- July 2008
- Supplement
Orchid Partners: Case Epilogue
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Describes the real-life outcome of the case “Orchid Partners: A Venture Capital Start-Up” (9-804-138). View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Outcome or Result; Partners and Partnerships; Financial Services Industry
Stevenson, Howard H., and Shirley Spence. "Orchid Partners: Case Epilogue." Harvard Business School Supplement 809-001, July 2008.
- May 2008 (Revised August 2008)
- Course Overview Note
Avalon (HBS Version) (TN)
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
- December 2007 (Revised June 2009)
- Background Note
Identifying and Exploiting the Right Entrepreneurial Opportunity...For You
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
This note provides an analytical framework for assessing potential opportunities in the context of an entrepreneur's life. The framework has two parts -- a business analysis and a personal analysis -- each comprised of a set of yes/no questions for critical assessment... View Details
Stevenson, Howard H., and Shirley Spence. "Identifying and Exploiting the Right Entrepreneurial Opportunity...For You." Harvard Business School Background Note 808-043, December 2007. (Revised June 2009.)
- February 1989
- Background Note
Note on Attracting Stakeholders
By: Amar Bhide and Howard H. Stevenson
Acquiring resources--or to put it more broadly, attracting stakeholders--is a basic entrepreneurial task. While every enterprise needs employees, customers, suppliers, and financiers who are willing to risk their time and money, attracting these "stakeholders" to an... View Details
Keywords: Business Ventures; Customers; Entrepreneurship; Investment; Human Resources; Organizational Design; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Risk and Uncertainty
Bhide, Amar, and Howard H. Stevenson. "Note on Attracting Stakeholders." Harvard Business School Background Note 389-139, February 1989.
- February 1984 (Revised January 1985)
- Supplement
Computervision vs. Automatix (B)
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Computervision vs. Automatix (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 384-143, February 1984. (Revised January 1985.)
- February 1984 (Revised May 1999)
- Supplement
Allen Lane, Supplement
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Supplements the case. View Details
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Allen Lane, Supplement." Harvard Business School Supplement 384-133, February 1984. (Revised May 1999.)
- September 1983 (Revised February 1985)
- Case
Electrodec
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Electrodec." Harvard Business School Case 384-078, September 1983. (Revised February 1985.)
- September 2016
- Supplement
Hotel Vertu: Analyzing the Opportunity in the Boutique Hotel Industry, Spreadsheet for Students (Brief Case)
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
- June 1998 (Revised June 1998)
- Background Note
Bankruptcy: A Debtor's Perspective
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Describes the business and legal context surrounding personal and corporate bankruptcy. View Details
Keywords: Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Financial Condition; Legal Liability; Personal Finance; Loss; Business or Company Management
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Bankruptcy: A Debtor's Perspective." Harvard Business School Background Note 898-278, June 1998. (Revised June 1998.)
- September 1988
- Case
Wear-Guard (A)
By: Michael J. Roberts and Howard H. Stevenson
Roberts, Michael J., and Howard H. Stevenson. "Wear-Guard (A)." Harvard Business School Case 389-023, September 1988.
- February 1985 (Revised August 1998)
- Teaching Note
Heather Evans, Teaching Note
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Teaching Note for (9-384-079). View Details
Keywords: Apparel and Accessories Industry
- February 1985 (Revised September 2001)
- Teaching Note
ICEDELIGHTS Teaching Note
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Teaching Note for (9-898-196). View Details
Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry
- May 1984
- Case
Michael Beck
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Michael Beck." Harvard Business School Case 384-234, May 1984.
- December 1983 (Revised August 1988)
- Background Note
The Start-Up Process
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Describes the various stages in the start-up process and describes in detail the questions that can be asked and the analysis that can be performed to help deal with the issues that arise at each stage. View Details
Keywords: Business Startups
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "The Start-Up Process." Harvard Business School Background Note 384-179, December 1983. (Revised August 1988.)
- Web
Rock 100: The Summit - Entrepreneurship
Rock 100: The Summit The HBS Rock 100 is a dynamic and highly interactive bi-annual event for our rising alumni entrepreneurs. Catch a glimpse of the energy and excitement of the inaugural Summit in 2014 here. Rock 100: The Summit Video Summit leadership HBS Chairs... View Details
- January 1984 (Revised June 1984)
- Case
Wilson Cabinet Co.
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Keywords: Forest Products Industry
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Wilson Cabinet Co." Harvard Business School Case 384-166, January 1984. (Revised June 1984.)
- September 1983 (Revised May 1999)
- Case
Allen Lane
By: Howard H. Stevenson and Michael J. Roberts
Describes Allen Lane's search for a business to buy. The case explores several failed attempts and the ethical, business, and tax issues that surround the acquisition business. Ends with a description of a new acquisition candidate, an independent valuation report of... View Details
Stevenson, Howard H., and Michael J. Roberts. "Allen Lane." Harvard Business School Case 384-077, September 1983. (Revised May 1999.)