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- October 1988 (Revised May 1989)
- Case
General Electric: Consumer Electronics Group
By: David J. Collis and Nancy Donohue
Highlights the General Electric takeover of RCA and the consolidation of the two companies' consumer electronic groups. Starting first with a history of the television industry in the United States, Europe, and Japan, and then a brief discussion of the main competitors... View Details
- September 1988
- Case
Skil Corp.
The portable electric power tool market in the United States was approximately $1.1 billion in 1979. There were about a dozen manufacturers competing in the U.S. market, of which five were U.S. companies. Skil was the third largest U.S. competitor. Skil was acquired by... View Details
- July 1988 (Revised October 1989)
- Teaching Note
Westinghouse Electric Corp. (A) and (B), Teaching Note
Keywords: Electronics Industry
- June 1988
- Supplement
General Electric Co.: Jack Welch Question and Answer Session, October 28, 1987, Video
By: James L. Heskett
Jack Welch updates an MBA class on events which have taken place since 1984. Answers questions about his job and the task of leading a global company. View Details
- May 1988 (Revised March 1990)
- Case
Matsushita Electric Industrial (MEI) in 1987
By: Christopher A. Bartlett and Sumantra Ghoshal
Describes the development of Matsushita's international operations and the building of its dominant competitive position in the consumer electronics industry. Picks up the major challenges facing the company in 1987 as both its product focus and geographic posture are... View Details
- May 1987 (Revised November 1994)
- Case
Westinghouse Electric Corp. (A)
- May 1987 (Revised May 1989)
- Case
Westinghouse Electric Corp. (B): Control House
Keywords: Electronics Industry
- 1987
- Other Unpublished Work
Re-Establishing the Regulatory Bargain in the Electric Utility Industry
By: Dutch Leonard, Joseph P. Kalt and Henry Lee
- November 1986 (Revised January 1988)
- Case
General Electric Exports: Financing Trade with China
By: David B. Yoffie
- September 1986 (Revised July 2001)
- Case
Eastern Electric Apparatus Repair Company (A)
By: Carliss Y. Baldwin and Harry Gruner
As principals engaged in structuring leveraged buyouts for a well-capitalized risk arbitrage firm, Bob Meehan and George Schwartz are preparing to bid for the business and assets of a Westinghouse subsidiary. The case focuses on the value of the opportunity, methods of... View Details
- May 1985 (Revised March 1993)
- Case
General Electric Co.--1984
By: Francis Aguilar and Richard G. Hamermesh
Describes the first four years of Jack Welch's tenure as CEO of the General Electric Co. Deals with the ways Welch has tried to change GE's strategy and planning activities and his attempts to make the company more entrepreneurial. View Details
- March 1985 (Revised September 1986)
- Case
General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (A)
By: John A. Quelch
- March 1985 (Revised January 1986)
- Case
General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (C)
By: John A. Quelch
- March 1985 (Revised November 1985)
- Case
General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (D)
By: John A. Quelch
- September 1984 (Revised May 1985)
- Teaching Note
National Electric Supply Co., Teaching Note
By: Robert J. Dolan