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HBS - Financials | Financial Highlights

2022 Annual Report From The Dean Key Metrics Financials PDF Downloads Financials From the CFO Financial Highlights Statement of Activity & Cash Flows Consolidated Balance Sheet Supplemental Financial Information Financials From the CFO... View Details

    Carl Laemmle

    Laemmle, one of the most outstanding figures in Hollywood, created the “star” system that was to dominate American filmmaking. He consolidated independent studios and was responsible for the development of countless movie stars. Laemmle... View Details
    Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

      Thomas C. du Pont

      duPont consolidated the military powder production industry to the point where the duPont Corporation was producing 90% of all explosives in the U.S. In a matter of four years, duPont acquired the stocks of more than 100 of his... View Details
      Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial

        William G. Mather

        Mather headed the company for 50 years. He was instrumental in consolidating several mining operations into one powerful force. He also embarked on a major diversification program by investing in iron-ore industries and steel operations. View Details
        Keywords: Agriculture & Mining
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        HBS - Financials | Statement of Activity & Cash Flows

        2022 Annual Report From The Dean Key Metrics Financials PDF Downloads Financials From the CFO Financial Highlights Statement of Activity & Cash Flows Consolidated Balance Sheet Supplemental Financial Information Financials From the CFO... View Details

          John M. Hiebert

          In his years of leadership at Sterling, Hiebert consolidated the brand names of Bayer, Centaur-Caldwell and Chas into a single division that became increasingly profitable and also launched the environmentally conscious Zimmerman process,... View Details
          Keywords: Healthcare

            Sidney W. Winslow, Jr.

            Following the death of his father, Sidney Winslow Jr. took an increasingly important role in the family company, which had been consolidated into the holding company, United Shoe Machinery Corporation. Winslow went on to expand the... View Details
            Keywords: Fabric & Apparel

              Ernest T. Weir

              Having formed National Steel through the consolidation of three small steel firms and a furnace company, Weir managed his enterprise in a somewhat hard-line manner, implementing whatever profit-generating methods he deemed appropriate.... View Details
              Keywords: Metals

                Harry F. Sinclair

                After ill-fated attempts to make money by buying and selling oil leases, Sinclair entered the refining business in 1906, acquiring several companies that were eventually consolidated into Sinclair Oil. Once the larger venture was created,... View Details
                Keywords: Utilities & Energy
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                HBS - Financials | Statement of Activity & Cash Flows

                2023 Annual Report From The Dean Key Metrics Financials PDF Downloads Financials From the CFO Financial Highlights Statement of Activity & Cash Flows Consolidated Balance Sheet Supplemental Financial Information Financials From the CFO... View Details

                  Samuel Spencer

                  Spencer was the first president of the Southern Railway System, which was formed by the consolidation of the Richmond and Danville Railroad and the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad. During his tenure, the mileage of the... View Details
                  Keywords: Transportation

                    Pete Rozelle

                    When Rozelle became NFL commissioner in 1960, the league was a loose structure of autonomous teams. Rozelle, seeing the potential for professional sports as a big business, made two very important changes: consolidation of the NFL and AFL... View Details
                    Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

                      Vincent A. Calarco

                      Calarco, having been awarded the highest honor by the American Chemical Society, is regarded as one of the strongest CEO’s in the specialty chemicals industry. He has been a principal player in the industry’s consolidation and has proven... View Details
                      Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial

                        George H. Love

                        improve its production efficiencies. The operation, which was losing money when he took the helm, was always profitable during his tenure. Love was also highly regarded for his fair union negotiations with John Lewis. In addition to building View Details
                        Keywords: Agriculture & Mining

                          Linda J. Wachner

                          women to touch, something that had never been done before. Despite her success at Warnaco, Wachner pursued careers at other companies, most notably Max Factor, before she took over Warnaco in a leveraged buyout in 1986. Cutting low-selling fashion lines and View Details
                          Keywords: Fabric & Apparel
                          • 03 Mar 2003
                          • What Do You Think?

                          Are Conditions Right for the Next Accounting Scandal?

                          Summing Up Responses to this month's column lead one to conclude that we can expect that more major accounting scandals are in our future. Causes, according to these thoughtful comments, range from the consolidation of the major global... View Details
                          Keywords: by James Heskett; Accounting; Financial Services
                          • 18 Apr 2005
                          • Research & Ideas

                          Tips to Reinvent the Department Store

                          Here's a snapshot of department stores today: Regional brands have all but disappeared; larger players like Federated and May are merging their multi-brand companies, and consolidation continues. Meanwhile, all sorts of retailers from... View Details
                          Keywords: by Julie Jette; Retail
                          • 01 Sep 2003
                          • News

                          Patrick Moreton

                          small towns. But Wal-Mart’s success suggests that the benefits of this type of consolidation — efficiencies related to being big — outweigh its costs, at least in the eyes of individual consumers, who apparently see it as a net gain.... View Details
                          Keywords: Garry Emmons; Telecommunications; Information
                          • 01 Jun 2006
                          • News

                          Banking on Success

                          success: “It’s all about having the best systems, the best people, the best products, and the best risk controls,” he told Fortune (April 3, 2006). Since arriving at JPMorgan, Dimon has driven down costs, consolidated systems, and... View Details
                          Keywords: Management
                          • 01 Dec 1997
                          • News

                          Peter Wendell (MBA '76)

                          infrastructure of capital and advisory talent. "You have this magic chemist's brew of people, ideas, capital, and hard work that you stir in a beaker and presto," he says, gesturing toward the consolidation of firms that surround Sierra's... View Details