Economies Of Scope - Publications - Faculty & Research

March 2008 (Revised November 2008)
Case

Databank in Africa

By: Jordan Siegel and Yi Kwan Chu

This case tackles issues of regional strategy and strategic institutional arbitrage. Databank is a financial services firm designing its regional strategy for Africa and seeking to benefit from institutional arbitrage. View Details

Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Local Range; Emerging Markets; Service Operations; Business Strategy; Financial Services Industry; Africa

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13 Apr 2017
News

Three men + software = l'Elysée?

30 Oct 2014
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Back to the Future in Turkish Politics

19 May 2020
News

U.S. Equity Markets Stubbornly Ignore the Doom Everywhere

31 Aug 2016
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Hillary Clinton wants to be America’s small business president

31 May 2019
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Americans feel a burden to future-proof their jobs, while the French are relying on government

22 Oct 2020
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Economic Research Exposes Significant Flaws In DOL H-1B Visa Rule

12 Jan 2014
News

Better measuring a country

November 2007 (Revised April 2022)
Case

Control Data Corporation and the Urban Crisis

By: Tom Nicholas and Laura Gaie Singleton

Control Data Corporation is considering its response to the assassination of renowned civil rights activist Martin Luther King. Four months prior, William Norris, president of the Minneapolis-based computer firm had already committed to building a plant in a low-income... View Details

Keywords: Urban Development; Factories, Labs, and Plants; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Urban Scope; Computer Industry; District of Columbia; Minneapolis

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16 Mar 2010
First Look

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PublicationsRenewing Unilever: Transformation and Tradition Author:Geoffrey Jones Publication:Istanbul: Is Bankasi Kultur Yayinlari, 2010, Turkish ed. Abstract Unilever's brands can now be found in one out of every two households in the... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

05 Dec 2016
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How Trump can help Main Street businesses

25 Jan 2012
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Is Tax Reform Viable?

million tax advantage. If the goal of a lower rate for capital gains was to compensate for inflation, wouldn’t it be easier simply to index the gain for inflation? LaMagna How about the argument that my type View Details

Keywords: Administration of Economic Programs; Administration of Economic Programs

January 2018 (Revised January 2024)
Supplement

Wanxiang Group: A Chinese Company's Global Strategy (C)

By: William C. Kirby, Yuanzhuo Wang and Daniel Fu

This case updates Wanxiang Group's activities since 2012, focusing on its electric vehicle strategy and a transition of the group's leadership. View Details

Keywords: Electric Vehicles; Leadership Succession; Strategy; Management Succession; Global Range; Auto Industry; United States; China

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Sep 2016
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Problems Unsolved & A Nation Divided

issues besetting the U.S. economy and bring prosperity to millions of Americans if the United States remains mired in crippling political gridlock and vicious rhetoric. Read about the survey methodology and... View Details

02 May 2018
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The Problem With a Federal Jobs Guarantee (Hint: It’s Not the Price Tag)

March 24, 2014
Article

Roundtable on Shared Value in Education

By: Mark R. Kramer and Kate Tallant

Seventeen corporate and global education leaders gathered at the World Economic Forum 2014 in Davos, Switzerland, to discuss how they are rethinking the role of business in global education. View Details

Keywords: Shared Value; Education; Global Range

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