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  • 27 Jan 2009
  • First Look

First Look: January 27, 2009

b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=509032 Offering the Right Service in the Right Place: Growing Orthopedics at the Brigham and Women's/Faulkner (BW/F) Hospitals Harvard Business School Case 108-016 After the View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 07 Nov 2006
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First Look: November 7, 2006

http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/06-024.pdf   Cases & Course MaterialsNone   PublicationsChallenges in Managing Large Projects Editors:J. Ronald Fox and Donn B. Miller Publication:Defense Acquisition... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

    Charles B. Wang

    Realizing that most of the software industry’s products were not responsive to the demands of its customers, Wang founded CA in 1976 with the intent to change that. Though Wang has made numerous acquisitions since CA’s inception, he... View Details
    Keywords: Services
    • 03 Jan 2007
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    First Look: January 3, 2007

    http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=207077 Framedia Harvard Business School Case 207-057 Examines an acquisition in the highly competitive new media advertising industry in China in late 2005. The transaction... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 30 Oct 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: October 30

    acquisition of Motorola by Google, the Microsoft-Nokia alliance, the rise of Samsung, and the extensive patent wars-each raised questions about how HTC could continue its upward trajectory. In a rapidly... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 28 Aug 2007
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    First Look: August 28, 2007

    side. Addresses the prospects of the graphics function becoming integrated with the microprocessor on a single piece of silicon. AMD had just announced the acquisition of ATI and Paul Otellini, Intel's CEO,... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace

      John S. Reed

      of the first to proliferate ATMs) and through shrewd cost management, Reed posted stellar financial returns which set the stage for the firm's eventual merger with The Travelers Group. View Details
      Keywords: Finance

        Hamish Maxwell

        Maxwell presided over the major diversification of Philip Morris through the acquisitions of Kraft and General Foods. In so doing, Maxwell created the largest consumer goods company in the world View Details
        Keywords: Food & Tobacco
        • April 2021
        • Supplement

        Exercise for Revlon: Surviving Covid-19

        By: Kristin Mugford and Sarah Gulick
        Exercise for Revlon: Surviving Covid-19 View Details
        Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Financial Liquidity; Bonds; Corporate Finance; Borrowing and Debt; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry; United States
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          C. Donald Dallas

          Dallas grew Revere Copper & Brass, a merger of six brass and copper companies, into a $100 million annual business. Dallas, keen on communication, wrote a monthly letter, which was sent to the homes of... View Details
          Keywords: Metals
          • 24 Sep 2013
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          First Look: September 24

          half the offer that Microsoft had made in its acquisition offer in 2008. The depth of the challenge is underscored by the frequent CEO changes the company has had, culminating in the recent firing of the latest CEO, Carol Bartz. The case... View Details
          Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
          • 24 Apr 2014
          • News

          Building business for a better Brazil

          consumer goods, jobs, and global markets. Since selling the company to Credit Suisse First Boston in 1998, Lemann and his partners, Carlos A. Sicupira (OPM 9, 1984) and Marcel... View Details

            George M. Humphrey

            Through a number of successful mergers and acquisitions, Humphrey dramatically expanded and diversified M. A. Hanna’s production. By the end of his tenure, the company had... View Details
            Keywords: Agriculture & Mining
            • 19 Jul 2016
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            July 19, 2016

            in press Journal of Systems and Software Technical Debt and System Architecture: The Impact of Coupling on Defect-related Activity By: MacCormack, Alan, and Daniel J.... View Details
            Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

              J. Larry Nichols

              Nichols and his father formed Devon Energy in 1971 to tap into the expanding need for new oil and energy sources. Through a series of acquisitions View Details
              Keywords: Utilities & Energy
              • April 2020
              • Case

              Ment.io: Knowledge Analytics for Team Decision Making

              By: Yael Grushka-Cockayne, Jeffrey T. Polzer, Susie L. Ma and Shlomi Pasternak
              Ment.io was a software platform that used proprietary data analytics technology to help organizations make informed and transparent decisions based on team input. Ment was born out of founder Joab Rosenberg’s frustration that, while organizations collected ever... View Details
              Keywords: Decision Making; Information Technology; Knowledge; Knowledge Acquisition; Knowledge Management; Operations; Information Management; Product; Product Development; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Communications Industry; Information Industry; Information Technology Industry; Web Services Industry; Middle East; Israel
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              • 30 May 2005
              • Research & Ideas

              Germany’s Pioneering Corporate Managers

              the time. He established and managed a centralized but decentralized organization along the managerial principles more famously seen at DuPont or General Motors. Thyssen saw the great virtues of ever-larger mergers, yet kept his own firm... View Details
              Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
              • January 2023
              • Teaching Note

              Duolingo: Teaching Languages to the Masses

              By: Youngme Moon
              Teaching Note for HBS Case 323-016. At the time the case is written, Duolingo is the most popular language learning service in the world. The company has more than 40 million monthly active users, and the company’s total annual revenue has reached $250 million a year.... View Details
              Keywords: Marketing; Marketing Strategy; Customer Relationship Management; Acquisition; Retention; Innovation and Invention
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              • 23 Apr 2014
              • News

              A corporate leader’s legacy in India

              simple one—that I have always stood up for what I consider to be the right thing,” says Tata, who served as chairman of the Tata Group from 1991 until his retirement in 2012. The Mumbai-based firm now operates in 80 countries and... View Details

                Leonard D. Schaeffer

                one of Business Week’s top 50 performers. It has also been named the “most admired health care company” by Fortune from 1998 to 2003. By 2004, Schaeffer had built Wellpoint into a $19 billion operation and oversaw its View Details
                Keywords: Healthcare