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      • December 1998
      • Case

      Pioneer Hi-Bred: Turning Seeds Into Factories

      By: F. Warren McFarlan and Melissa Dailey
      The agricultural sector is among the preeminent information technology users in our economy," exclaimed an August 1998 Forbes ASAP survey of the U.S. economy's best and worst users of information technology (IT). The survey designated Pioneer Hi-Bred International,... View Details
      Keywords: Agribusiness; Multinational Firms and Management; Information Management; Infrastructure; Business Strategy; Information Technology; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Iowa
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      McFarlan, F. Warren, and Melissa Dailey. "Pioneer Hi-Bred: Turning Seeds Into Factories." Harvard Business School Case 399-095, December 1998.
      • December 1998 (Revised August 2004)
      • Case

      Major League Soccer--1996-1998: Now, Later...Never?

      By: Stephen A. Greyser and Kirk A. Goldman
      Major League Soccer (MLS) has entered the U.S. "big league" sports arena. This case reviews its first several years. Students must determine the basic business model of MLS in the context of changes in the fan acceptance of soccer in the United States. A comparison... View Details
      Keywords: Business Model; Success; Performance Evaluation; Sports; Sports Industry; United States
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      Greyser, Stephen A., and Kirk A. Goldman. "Major League Soccer--1996-1998: Now, Later...Never?" Harvard Business School Case 599-023, December 1998. (Revised August 2004.)
      • 10 Dec 1998
      • Conference Presentation

      Achieving Competitiveness in the UK: Challenges for Government and Industry

      By: Michael Porter
      Keywords: Competition; Problems and Challenges; Business and Government Relations; United Kingdom
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      Porter, Michael. "Achieving Competitiveness in the UK: Challenges for Government and Industry." Merck, Sharp and Dohme Inc., December 10, 1998.
      • December 1998 (Revised October 2007)
      • Case

      Tele-Communications, Inc.: Accelerating Digital Deployment

      By: Thomas R. Eisenmann
      The top management team at Tele-Communications, Inc. (TCI), the largest U.S. cable company, conceived and implemented a dramatic operational turnaround and a radical new technology strategy over an 18-month period beginning in late 1996. View Details
      Keywords: Technological Innovation; Value Creation; Operations; Information Management; Business Strategy; Information Technology Industry; Telecommunications Industry; United States
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      Eisenmann, Thomas R. "Tele-Communications, Inc.: Accelerating Digital Deployment." Harvard Business School Case 899-141, December 1998. (Revised October 2007.)
      • November 1998 (Revised July 1999)
      • Background Note

      Business as Stakeholder in Public Education: A History of Business Efforts to Improve Public Schools in the United States

      By: Rosabeth M. Kanter
      Explores seven roles businesses and business leaders have played with respect to U.S. public education reform historically and today: "owners" helping set the agenda; "investors" donating funds; "customers" hiring graduates; "experts" contributing management know-how;... View Details
      Keywords: Business Model; Education; Performance Improvement; Business and Community Relations; United States
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      Kanter, Rosabeth M. "Business as Stakeholder in Public Education: A History of Business Efforts to Improve Public Schools in the United States." Harvard Business School Background Note 399-062, November 1998. (Revised July 1999.)
      • November 1998 (Revised July 1999)
      • Case

      Merrill Lynch's Acquisition of Mercury Asset Management

      By: Andre F. Perold, Imran Ahmed and Randolph B Altschuler
      In the Spring of 1998, Merrill Lynch faced an array of challenges and opportunities related to its global asset management business. The firm had recently completed its $5.3 billion cash acquisition of U.K.-based Mercury Asset Management, a transaction that made it one... View Details
      Keywords: Acquisition; Asset Management; Currency; Financial Strategy; Global Strategy; Brands and Branding; Distribution; Production; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Retirement; Japan; Europe; United Kingdom
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      Perold, Andre F., Imran Ahmed, and Randolph B Altschuler. "Merrill Lynch's Acquisition of Mercury Asset Management." Harvard Business School Case 299-005, November 1998. (Revised July 1999.)
      • October 1998
      • Case

      Conduit Communications

      By: William A. Sahlman and Jon Biotti
      Keywords: Business Model; Growth and Development Strategy; United Kingdom
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      Sahlman, William A., and Jon Biotti. "Conduit Communications." Harvard Business School Case 899-104, October 1998.
      • October 1998 (Revised May 2001)
      • Case

      Preview Travel (A)

      By: William A. Sahlman, Nicole Tempest, Daniel H Case III and Robert Keller
      Preview Travel was a leader in the online travel industry, having generated $80 million in bookings in 1997 and growing at a 34% compound annual growth rate per quarter. This case describes the evolution of Preview Travel's business plan and financing strategy and... View Details
      Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Business Model; Initial Public Offering; Valuation; Internet and the Web; Business Plan; Capital; Financial Strategy; Travel Industry; United States
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      Sahlman, William A., Nicole Tempest, Daniel H Case III, and Robert Keller. "Preview Travel (A)." Harvard Business School Case 899-085, October 1998. (Revised May 2001.)
      • October 1998 (Revised April 2001)
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      Preview Travel (B)

      By: William A. Sahlman and Nicole Tempest
      Supplements the (A) case. View Details
      Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Business Model; Initial Public Offering; Internet and the Web; Business Plan; Capital; Financial Strategy; Travel Industry; United States
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      Sahlman, William A., and Nicole Tempest. "Preview Travel (B)." Harvard Business School Case 899-086, October 1998. (Revised April 2001.)
      • October 1998
      • Case

      CRA Managed Care, Inc. (A)

      By: Myra M. Hart and Jennifer Starr
      Silverman and her co-founder, Don Larson, own the largest privately held injury-management and cost-containment services firm in the United States. When their $80+ million company attracts substantial interest of investment bankers and venture capitalists, the two must... View Details
      Keywords: Transition; Leadership Development; Venture Capital; Business Exit or Shutdown; Investment; Business or Company Management; Nonprofit Organizations; Personal Development and Career; Entrepreneurship; Service Industry; United States
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      Hart, Myra M., and Jennifer Starr. "CRA Managed Care, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 899-068, October 1998.
      • October 1998
      • Case

      CRA Managed Care, Inc. (C)

      By: Myra M. Hart and Susan Harmeling
      Chronicles an entrepreneur's transition from chairman/CEO of a large privately held company, to chairman of a public company, to board member, to president of several major nonprofit boards, to founder of a new nonprofit for women business owners and founder of a new... View Details
      Keywords: Transition; Leadership; Nonprofit Organizations; Governing and Advisory Boards; Entrepreneurship; Personal Development and Career; Gender; Management Skills; United States
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      Hart, Myra M., and Susan Harmeling. "CRA Managed Care, Inc. (C)." Harvard Business School Case 899-070, October 1998.
      • September 1998 (Revised April 2001)
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      Sealed Air Taiwan (A)

      By: Lynn S. Paine and Robert J. Crawford
      The general manager for U.S.-based Sealed Air Corp.'s Taiwan subsidiary must decide whether he's hired the right person to bridge the gap between Sealed Air's corporate culture and Taiwan's business culture. This case details Bob Kayser's experiences in trying to... View Details
      Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Culture; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Relationships; Service Operations; Motivation and Incentives; Management Skills; Compensation and Benefits; Taiwan; United States
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      Paine, Lynn S., and Robert J. Crawford. "Sealed Air Taiwan (A)." Harvard Business School Case 399-058, September 1998. (Revised April 2001.)
      • September 1998 (Revised May 1999)
      • Case

      Strategic Services at Andersen Consulting

      By: Thomas J. DeLong, Catherine M. Conneely and Abby J. Hansen PHD
      Bill Copacino, Andersen Consulting's managing partner of Strategic Services Americas, needed to submit his recommendation to Peter Fuchs, Strategic Services worldwide director, for the operating plan for Strategic Services Americas for fiscal year 1999. Strategic... View Details
      Keywords: Strategic Planning; Recruitment; Organizational Culture; Expansion; Business Units; Consulting Industry
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      DeLong, Thomas J., Catherine M. Conneely, and Abby J. Hansen PHD. "Strategic Services at Andersen Consulting." Harvard Business School Case 899-065, September 1998. (Revised May 1999.)
      • September 1998 (Revised September 2001)
      • Case

      IBM's Reinventing Education (A)

      By: Rosabeth M. Kanter
      Describes IBM's national innovation strategy to transform K-12 public education through new solutions developed by IBM engineers and consultants using information technology. Examples are: data warehousing in Broward County, FL schools, tracking software for the... View Details
      Keywords: Social Enterprise; Innovation Strategy; Information Technology; Education; Business and Community Relations; Information Technology Industry; Education Industry; San Jose; Philadelphia; Ohio; Florida
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      Kanter, Rosabeth M. "IBM's Reinventing Education (A)." Harvard Business School Case 399-008, September 1998. (Revised September 2001.)
      • 1998
      • Chapter

      British Overseas Banks as Free-Standing Companies 1830-1994

      By: G. Jones
      Keywords: History; Business Ventures; Globalized Firms and Management; Banks and Banking; Banking Industry; Great Britain
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      Jones, G. "British Overseas Banks as Free-Standing Companies 1830-1994." In The Free-Standing Company in the World Economy, 1830-1996, edited by M. Wilkins and H. G. Schroter. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998.
      • August 1998
      • Case

      Electronic Commerce at Air Products

      By: F. Warren McFarlan and Melissa Dailey
      In 1998,chief information officers (CIOs) in the highly competitive international gases and chemicals business faced the reality that electronic commerce capability was a strategic necessity. The results of annual surveys of technology officers in the chemical industry... View Details
      Keywords: Management Teams; Information Technology; Globalized Markets and Industries; Infrastructure; Internet and the Web; Technology Adoption; Business Strategy; Chemical Industry; United States
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      McFarlan, F. Warren, and Melissa Dailey. "Electronic Commerce at Air Products." Harvard Business School Case 399-035, August 1998.
      • August 1998
      • Case

      General Motors Corp. (D),The : 1993-1996

      By: Peter Tufano
      The fourth in a four-part series, the case details the financial policies and practices at General Motors from 1990 to 1996. This case describes the set of financial decisions taken by the firm as its business recovered, and focuses on an immediate decision faced by... View Details
      Keywords: Corporate Finance; Auto Industry; United States
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      Tufano, Peter, Markus Mullarkey, and William J Widlern. "General Motors Corp. (D),The : 1993-1996." Harvard Business School Case 299-009, August 1998.
      • August 1998
      • Case

      General Motors Corporation (C), The : 1990-1992

      By: Peter Tufano
      The third in a four-part series, this case details the financial policies and practices at General Motors from 1990 to 1996. This part describes the firm's financial responses to the business stresses it faced in the 1992 time period. View Details
      Keywords: Corporate Finance; Auto Industry; United States
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      Tufano, Peter, Markus Mullarkey, and William J Wildern. "General Motors Corporation (C), The : 1990-1992." Harvard Business School Case 299-008, August 1998.
      • July 1998 (Revised April 2002)
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      Tobacco Negotiations

      By: Michael A. Wheeler and Georgia Levenson
      Chronicles the negotiation of the proposed national settlement between the states and the five major U.S. tobacco companies. View Details
      Keywords: Negotiation Types; Negotiation Process; Business and Government Relations; Consumer Products Industry; United States
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      Wheeler, Michael A., and Georgia Levenson. "Tobacco Negotiations." Harvard Business School Case 899-049, July 1998. (Revised April 2002.)
      • July 1998
      • Supplement

      Bell Atlantic in Union City

      By: Rosabeth M. Kanter
      In this pioneering project to wire a school for the Internet and put computers in students' homes, Bell Atlantic combined its need for a beta site for a technology trial with the school reform efforts of the Union City, New Jersey public schools, under the leadership... View Details
      Keywords: Business Model; Social Enterprise; Internet and the Web; Education; Business and Community Relations; Education Industry; New Jersey
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      Kanter, Rosabeth M. "Bell Atlantic in Union City." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 399-501, July 1998.
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