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- December 2008
- Article
The Teaching of Strategy: From General Manager to Analyst and Back Again?
By: Joseph L. Bower
Courses in strategy are an outgrowth of the business policy course first taught at Harvard Business School in 1912. This article examines how the teaching of a course concerned with the development and implementation of the goals and policies of a firm changed during... View Details
Keywords: Business Education; Curriculum and Courses; Teaching; Policy; Business History; Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy
Bower, Joseph L. "The Teaching of Strategy: From General Manager to Analyst and Back Again?" Journal of Management Inquiry 17, no. 4 (December 2008).
- Article
Investment in United States Government Securities by State Governments
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Investment in United States Government Securities by State Governments." National Tax Journal 13, no. 2 (June 1960): 127–139.
- winter 1982
- Article
Solving the Problems of Business Planning
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Solving the Problems of Business Planning." Journal of Business Strategy 2, no. 3 (winter 1982).
- Article
Avoiding a Succession Crisis
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Avoiding a Succession Crisis." Opinion-Manager's Journal. Wall Street Journal (November 7, 2007), A22.
- Article
A Head Start on Succession
By: Joseph L. Bower
Our studies of CEO succession over the past several years have shown some improvements in the trends in CEO turnover, often resulting from outside pressures for improved oversight and better corporate governance. The next step in improving CEO succession—and ultimately... View Details
Keywords: Investment Return; Corporate Governance; Governing and Advisory Boards; Leadership Development; Management Practices and Processes; Management Succession; Management Teams; Business and Shareholder Relations
Bower, Joseph L. "A Head Start on Succession." Strategy + Business, no. 51 (Summer 2008): 84–85.
- April 2004
- Teaching Note
Marks & Spencer: The Phoenix Rises (Multi-Media Case)
By: Joseph L. Bower
Teaching Note to (9-304-034). View Details
- March 2002
- Supplement
Sir Richard Greenbury-Events Leading to Succession
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Sir Richard Greenbury-Events Leading to Succession." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 302-812, March 2002.
- August 2000
- Supplement
Belmont Industries, Inc. (B)
By: Joseph L. Bower
Supplements the (A) case. A rewritten version of an earlier supplement. View Details
Bower, Joseph L. "Belmont Industries, Inc. (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 301-017, August 2000.
- August 2000
- Case
Belmont Industries, Inc. (A)
By: Joseph L. Bower
A new general manager has to propose a salary structure for the top 20 managers. His task is complicated as he learns about past performance, ambitions, interpersonal relations, and market conditions. A rewritten version of an earlier case. View Details
Keywords: Executive Compensation; Goals and Objectives; Performance Evaluation; Compensation and Benefits
Bower, Joseph L. "Belmont Industries, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 301-016, August 2000.
- February 1990
- Supplement
PaineWebber: Institutional Equity Division, Video
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "PaineWebber: Institutional Equity Division, Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 890-505, February 1990.
- June 1998 (Revised July 1998)
- Teaching Note
Teradyne: Managing Strategic Change, The Aurora Project, Managing Disruptive Change, and Corporate Management of Disruptive Change TN
By: Joseph L. Bower
Teaching Note for (9-397-113), (9-397-112), (9-397-114), and (9-398-121). View Details
Keywords: Change Management
- June 1998
- Teaching Note
WPP-Integrating Icons TN
By: Joseph L. Bower
Teaching Note for (9-396-249). View Details
- July 1990
- Case
Montedison Portfolio--1986
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Montedison Portfolio--1986." Harvard Business School Case 391-013, July 1990.
- August 1984
- Case
Competitive Positioning in the Dishwasher Industry (C): Sears, Roebuck and Co.
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Competitive Positioning in the Dishwasher Industry (C): Sears, Roebuck and Co." Harvard Business School Case 385-047, August 1984.
- Research Summary
Management of Succession
By: Joseph L. Bower
An outgrowth of the work on the corporate office has been a more focused study on the management of succession. This work identified the reasons why the management of CEO succession has proved so difficult for so many companies as well as the way the best companies are... View Details
- October 1982
- Case
American Industrial Health Council
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: United States
Bower, Joseph L. "American Industrial Health Council." Harvard Business School Case 383-047, October 1982.
- May 1982
- Case
Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: Chemical Industry
Bower, Joseph L. "Chemical Industry Institute of Toxicology." Harvard Business School Case 382-167, May 1982.
- July 1979
- Case
Food Stamps--1970
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Food Stamps--1970." Harvard Business School Case 380-002, July 1979.