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- April 1980 (Revised September 1985)
- Background Note
The Disposable Diaper Industry in 1974
Describes the rapidly growing disposable diaper industry in 1974, a period in which Procter and Gamble's industry leadership faced strong challenges from Kimberly Clark, Johnson and Johnson, and Union Carbide. The latter two firms were in the process of entry into the... View Details
Porter, Michael E. "The Disposable Diaper Industry in 1974." Harvard Business School Background Note 380-175, April 1980. (Revised September 1985.)
- April 1995 (Revised March 1998)
- Case
Disposable Diaper Industry in 1994, The
By: Stephen P. Bradley and Takia Mahmood
Updates the developments in the disposable diaper industry from 1984 to 1994. The key issue is Procter & Gamble's response to the continuing erosion of market share. View Details
Bradley, Stephen P., and Takia Mahmood. "Disposable Diaper Industry in 1994, The ." Harvard Business School Case 795-142, April 1995. (Revised March 1998.)
- March 2009
- Teaching Note
Upgrading the Economy: Industrial Policy and Taiwan's Semiconductor Industry (TN)
By: Willy C. Shih
Teaching Note for [609089]. View Details
- July 2023
- Article
Deep Responsibility and Irresponsibility in the Beauty Industry
By: Geoffrey Jones
This article employs the concept of deep responsibility to assess the social responsibility of the beauty industry over time. It shows that many of today’s problems with the industry have deep historical roots. Products have too many ingredients that are potential... View Details
Keywords: Business History; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry
Jones, Geoffrey. "Deep Responsibility and Irresponsibility in the Beauty Industry." Entreprises et histoire 111, no. 2 (July 2023): 113–125.
- April 29, 1985
- Article
Attacking an Industry Leader
By: M. E. Porter
Porter, M. E. "Attacking an Industry Leader." Fortune (April 29, 1985).
- May 2011 (Revised August 2011)
- Case
The Offshore Drilling Industry in 2011
By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, Kenneth Corts and Joseph McElroy
After booming in 2007 and early 2008, the offshore drilling industry slumps in 2009. Lower oil prices lead oil companies to reduce drilling budgets, and rig utilization falls from essentially 100% to 70% in some markets. Day rates--the prices paid for a rig's... View Details
Keywords: Technological Innovation; Metals and Minerals; Demand and Consumers; Price; Industry Structures; Supply and Industry; Mining; Mining Industry; Mining Industry
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon, Kenneth Corts, and Joseph McElroy. "The Offshore Drilling Industry in 2011." Harvard Business School Case 711-543, May 2011. (Revised August 2011.)
- October 1992 (Revised October 1993)
- Case
Lehigh Valley Industries (LVI)
By: Kim B. Clark
Describes a situation confronting a manufacturer of forged parts that has recently undergone a leveraged buyout. The company is under pressure to improve operating performance dramatically. Describes several options designed to improve performance, including adding... View Details
- April 1984 (Revised January 1985)
- Background Note
Industrial Policy in Norway
By: Norman A. Berg
Berg, Norman A. "Industrial Policy in Norway." Harvard Business School Background Note 384-220, April 1984. (Revised January 1985.)
- 31 Oct 2012
- News
Industry Adapts Quickly to Storm
- 1981
- Book
The U.S. Lodging Industry
By: Daryl Wyckoff and W. Earl Sasser
Wyckoff, Daryl and W. Earl Sasser, eds. The U.S. Lodging Industry. Lexington Books, 1981.
- June 2007
- Teaching Note
SAP: Industry Transformation (TN)
By: Andrei Hagiu and Pai-Ling Yin
Teaching note to 707435. View Details
- 2009
- Foreword
American Soft Drink Industry
By: Shon R. Hiatt
Hiatt, Shon R. "American Soft Drink Industry." Foreword to Soft Drink Bottlers of the United States, by Dennis Fewless and Christopher Weide. Jacksonville, FL: Platform 3 Research, 2009.
- 2002
- Technical Note
The Recorded Music Industry
By: Marco Bertini, Victoria Carrión and Jose Luis Nueno
- February 1995
- Background Note
Health Information Industry Note
By: Regina E. Herzlinger and VJ Pappas
Herzlinger, Regina E., and VJ Pappas. "Health Information Industry Note." Harvard Business School Background Note 195-206, February 1995.
- February 2003
- Supplement
Baseball Industry Update, 2002
By: Pankaj Ghemawat and Jan W. Rivkin
Spreadsheet for use with case (9-702-443). Download Only. (Exhibits 1 and 3). View Details
- June 1994
- Teaching Note
Catawba Industrial Company TN
By: Francis Aguilar
Teaching Note for (9-191-053). View Details
- August 1985 (Revised March 1987)
- Supplement
Detroit Tool Industries (C)
Klein, Janice A. "Detroit Tool Industries (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 686-018, August 1985. (Revised March 1987.)
- 15 Jul 2020
Industry Spotlight Series: Entrepreneurship
Wonder what an MBA could do to help with your professional growth? Hear from alumni who started their own business as they reflect on their MBA experience. View Details
- Fast Answer
Trade publications: industry research
What are trade publications and what kind of information do they provide? How can I locate them? Trade publications are issued by commercial publishers, as well as by trade and professional organizations. There are thousands of these publications, most dealing... View Details
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Historical wages by industry
Where do I find historical data on wages for a US industry? US data is available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. International data is available from the International Labor... View Details