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- 03 Mar 2023
- Video
Drivers of Disparity: Systemic Bias
- Mar 16 2018
- Testimonial
Building a Global Support System
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Social Entrepreneurship & Systems Change
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- June 2003
- Module Note
Design and Implementation of Activity-Based Cost Systems
By: V.G. Narayanan
Describes the main themes of the module on the design and implementation of an activity-based costing (ABC) system. Instructors can teach this module to second-year MBA students who have been exposed to activity-based costing in their first-year core accounting... View Details
Keywords: Cost Accounting
Narayanan, V.G. "Design and Implementation of Activity-Based Cost Systems." Harvard Business School Module Note 103-075, June 2003.
- February 1984
- Case
Systems Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (Abridged)
By: William E. Fruhan Jr. and Thomas R. Piper
Fruhan, William E., Jr., and Thomas R. Piper. "Systems Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 284-061, February 1984.
- September 2013 (Revised June 2014)
- Case
Cisco Systems and Offshore Cash
By: Ian D. Gow and Charles C.Y. Wang
Gow, Ian D., and Charles C.Y. Wang. "Cisco Systems and Offshore Cash." Harvard Business School Case 114-027, September 2013. (Revised June 2014.)
- July 1987
- Case
Consultant Expert System at IBM
Sviokla, John J. "Consultant Expert System at IBM." Harvard Business School Case 188-006, July 1987.
- April 1993
- Background Note
Note on High-Commitment Work Systems
By: David A. Garvin and Norman Klein
Describes the history, theory, and practice of high-commitment work systems. The history reviews classical approaches (i.e. Frederick Taylor), the human relations movement, the human resources approach, quality of work life, and empowerment. The theory examines the... View Details
Keywords: Design; Human Resources; Innovation and Invention; Managerial Roles; Work-Life Balance; Problems and Challenges; Strategy
Garvin, David A., and Norman Klein. "Note on High-Commitment Work Systems." Harvard Business School Background Note 693-080, April 1993.
- September 1992
- Case
Kodak Business Imaging Systems Division
By: Marie-Therese M. Flaherty and Steven C. Wheelwright
Describes Kodak's decision regarding a manufacturing site for some of its products. Compares several types of products (with different cost structures) and several worldwide locations (with different characteristics). Provides a framework (model) for comparing and... View Details
Keywords: Framework; Production; Product; Global Range; Supply Chain Management; Factories, Labs, and Plants; Electronics Industry
Flaherty, Marie-Therese M., and Steven C. Wheelwright. "Kodak Business Imaging Systems Division." Harvard Business School Case 693-043, September 1992.
- December 1979
- Case
Xerox Corp. Systems Review Board
Buchanan, Jack R., and Rodney Pearson. "Xerox Corp. Systems Review Board." Harvard Business School Case 180-071, December 1979.
- 30 Jul 2013
- News
Tackling the Chinese Pension System
- 17 Nov 2009
- News
Inventing a Better Patent System
- 2003
- Chapter
Operating as a Knowledge System
Leonard, Dorothy A. "Operating as a Knowledge System." In Knowledge Capital: How Knowledge-Based Enterprises Really Get Built, edited by Jay L. Chatzkel. Oxford University Press, 2003.
- January 2014
- Case
Social Strategy at Cisco Systems
By: Mikolaj Jan Piskorski, Daniel Malter and Aaron Smith
In April 2013, Jeanne Beliveau-Dunn, vice president and general manager for Learning@Cisco Systems, was planning the future of the Cisco Learning Network, an online platform hosted at Cisco.com. Since its launch in 2008, the Cisco Learning Network provided content to... View Details
Keywords: Networks; Digital Platforms; Internet and the Web; Competency and Skills; Learning; Web Services Industry
Piskorski, Mikolaj Jan, Daniel Malter, and Aaron Smith. "Social Strategy at Cisco Systems." Harvard Business School Case 714-475, January 2014.
- October 2006 (Revised March 2007)
- Case
The ColorMatch Hair Color System
By: Clayton M. Christensen and Matthew Beecher
Describes the challenge of finding the right market for a product. View Details
- October 2004
- Background Note
Introduction to Responsibility Accounting Systems
By: David F. Hawkins and Jacob Cohen
Introduces responsibility accounting systems. View Details
Hawkins, David F., and Jacob Cohen. "Introduction to Responsibility Accounting Systems." Harvard Business School Background Note 105-009, October 2004.
- December 2003
- Teaching Note
Argentina's Financial System Fenced In
By: Huw Pill
Teaching Note to (703-069). View Details