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- December 2018
- Case
OTE: Managing in Times of National Crisis (A)
By: Juan Alcacer, Jérôme Lenhardt and Emer Moloney
In late 2010, Michael Tsamaz was appointed CEO and Chairman of Greek telecommunications company OTE. OTE still exhibited many traits of a large incumbent organization, with high personnel costs, crippling bureaucracy, lack of customer-centricity, a dull brand, and... View Details
Keywords: Leading Change; Transformation; Economy; Crisis Management; Telecommunications Industry; Greece
Alcacer, Juan, Jérôme Lenhardt, and Emer Moloney. "OTE: Managing in Times of National Crisis (A)." Harvard Business School Case 719-456, December 2018.
- October 2012 (Revised September 2013)
- Teaching Note
The Dabbawala System: On-Time Delivery, Every Time
By: Stefan H. Thomke
The Mumbai-based dabbawalas are a 5,000 or so person organization that achieves exceptional service performance with a semi-literate workforce. Every working day, they deliver and return about 130,000 lunchboxes to offices throughout Mumbai. This entails more than... View Details
- 08 Mar 2017
- News
How I Motivated Myself During My Darkest Times
- 15 Sep 2020
- Working Paper Summaries
Time and the Value of Data
- November 2019
- Case
Edita: Making Choices in Uncertain Times
By: Caroline M. Elkins, Juan Alcácer, Alpana Thapar and Youssef Abdel Aal
After 15 years of steady growth and expansion, Edita, a leading Egyptian snack producer, faced a series of challenges in the wake of the Arab Spring. In January 2011, the Egyptian Revolution sparked political and economic turmoil that reflected the waves of protest and... View Details
Keywords: Decision Making; Developing Countries and Economies; Economy; Business or Company Management; Price; Crisis Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Distribution; Risk and Uncertainty; Business Strategy; Expansion; Currency; Food and Beverage Industry; Egypt; Africa; Middle East
Elkins, Caroline M., Juan Alcácer, Alpana Thapar, and Youssef Abdel Aal. "Edita: Making Choices in Uncertain Times." Harvard Business School Case 320-026, November 2019.
- September 2017 (Revised June 2019)
- Case
FundersClub: The Times They Are a-Changin'
By: Nori Gerardo Lietz, Jeff Huizinga and Sayiddah McCree
Lietz, Nori Gerardo, Jeff Huizinga, and Sayiddah McCree. "FundersClub: The Times They Are a-Changin'." Harvard Business School Case 218-032, September 2017. (Revised June 2019.)
- June 2012 (Revised November 2012)
- Teaching Note
The New York Times Paywall (TN)
By: Vineet Kumar and Sunil Gupta
- March 7, 2010
- Article
Time to Transform State's Health Care
By: Bill George
Keywords: Health
George, Bill. "Time to Transform State's Health Care." Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (March 7, 2010).
- 12 Jul 2013
- News
Time to retire the word "disrupt"
- 14 Mar 2009
- News
An idea whose time has come
- 30 Mar 2016
- News
Using commute time to raise productivity
- 14 Apr 2017
- News
A Steady Voice in Difficult Times
- 12 May 2011
- News
A Game Plan in Trying Times
- 27 Mar 2020
- News
Work in the time of coronavirus, and after that
- May 2016 (Revised June 2017)
- Case
India's Amul: Keeping Up with the Times
By: Rohit Deshpandé, Tarun Khanna, Namrata Arora and Tanya Bijlani
Amul is an Indian dairy cooperative founded in 1947—eight months before India's independence from British rule—and owned by over three million farmers in the state of Gujarat. It is India's largest food product marketing organization, selling 46 products, including... View Details
Keywords: Globalization; Expansion; Dairy; India; Cooperatives; Milk; Leadership; Agriculture; Agribusiness; Competition; Marketing; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; India
Deshpandé, Rohit, Tarun Khanna, Namrata Arora, and Tanya Bijlani. "India's Amul: Keeping Up with the Times." Harvard Business School Case 516-116, May 2016. (Revised June 2017.)
- 15 Apr 2012
- News
Me and my shadow use our time wisely
- 24 Mar 2009
- News
Oversaving, a Burden for Our Times
- 01 Oct 2008
- Research & Ideas
How Much Time Should CEOs Devote to Customers?
the current economic downturn, companies need marketing skills more than ever. But while every corporate mission statement pays lip service to respecting customer needs, actual customer expertise is typically a mile wide and an inch deep. A good CEO knows how to... View Details
Keywords: by John Quelch
- July 1999
- Background Note
Comments on Standard Times and the Division of Labor
By: Roy D. Shapiro
A brief note on the origins and uses of standard times in production process flow diagrams and on the benefits and drawbacks of division of labor. A rewritten version of two earlier notes. View Details
Shapiro, Roy D. "Comments on Standard Times and the Division of Labor." Harvard Business School Background Note 600-013, July 1999.