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  • February 1986 (Revised November 1989)
  • Case

Copeland Corp.: Evolution of a Manufacturing Strategy--1975-82 (A)

By: David A. Garvin
Describes the evolution of a company's manufacturing strategy over an eight-year period. Copeland had pursued a strategy of building freestanding focused plants devoted to single processes or product lines, and then moving products from the home plant at Sidney, Ohio... View Details
Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Product; Production; Strategy; Restructuring; Geographic Location; Manufacturing Industry; Ohio
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Garvin, David A. "Copeland Corp.: Evolution of a Manufacturing Strategy--1975-82 (A)." Harvard Business School Case 686-088, February 1986. (Revised November 1989.)
  • July 2006
  • Teaching Note

Esterline Technologies: Lean Manufacturing (TN)

By: Richard L. Nolan, Karen A. Brown and Subodha Kumar
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
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Nolan, Richard L., Karen A. Brown, and Subodha Kumar. "Esterline Technologies: Lean Manufacturing (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 907-401, July 2006.

    Producing Prosperity: Why America Needs a Manufacturing Renaissance

    Companies compete on the decisions they make. For years—even decades—in response to intensifying global competition, companies decided to outsource their manufacturing operations in order to reduce costs. But we are now seeing the alarming long-term effect of those... View Details
    • August 1993 (Revised January 1994)
    • Case

    Prochnik: Privatization of a Polish Clothing Manufacturer

    Prochnik was a large state-owned clothing manufacturer located in the textile-production-intensive region of Lodz, Poland. In the early months of economic reform, Prochnik was one of the first five state enterprises to be privatized through initial public offerings and... View Details
    Keywords: Restructuring; Privatization; State Ownership; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Poland
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    Loveman, Gary W., and David T. Kotchen. "Prochnik: Privatization of a Polish Clothing Manufacturer." Harvard Business School Case 394-038, August 1993. (Revised January 1994.)
    • spring 1987
    • Article

    The Channel Design Decision: A Model and an Application

    By: V. K. Rangan
    Keywords: Design; Decision Making
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    Rangan, V. K. "The Channel Design Decision: A Model and an Application." Marketing Science 6, no. 2 (spring 1987).
    • Article

    The Market Design and Policy of Online Review Platforms

    By: Benjamin Edelman
    I present the institutions and incentives of online reviews, including attracting initial reviews, assuring truthful reviews of genuine experiences, and avoiding inflated or deceptive reviews. I also explore the competition and consumer protection concerns associated... View Details
    Keywords: Reviews; Reputation; Platforms; Marketplaces; Deception; Market Design; Multi-Sided Platforms; Law; Online Technology; Information Technology Industry; Telecommunications Industry; Accommodations Industry; Retail Industry
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    Edelman, Benjamin. "The Market Design and Policy of Online Review Platforms." Oxford Review of Economic Policy 33, no. 4 (Winter 2017): 635–649.
    • 2008
    • Other Teaching and Training Material

    A Problem-Solving Approach to Designing and Implementing a Strategy to Improve Performance

    By: Stacey Childress and Geoff Marietta
    This note helps teams work through a problem-solving process that facilitates the design and implementation of a strategy for continuous improvement. View Details
    Keywords: Business Processes; Performance Improvement; Problems and Challenges; Strategy
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    Childress, Stacey, and Geoff Marietta. "A Problem-Solving Approach to Designing and Implementing a Strategy to Improve Performance." Harvard Business School Publishing, 2008.
    • 16 Sep 2021
    • News

    Dean Datar on Design Thinking and Innovative Problem Solving

    Courtesy Patrick McGinnis Courtesy Patrick McGinnis Dean Srikant Datar recently spoke to author, podcast host, and venture capitalist Patrick McGinnis (MBA 2004) about design thinking View Details
    • 01 Dec 2004
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    A Life by Design

    As a girl growing up in Riverdale, New York, Ivy Ross (PMD 68, 1994) was surrounded by modern design — and disliked it. The home she lived in and the furniture she sat on... View Details
    Keywords: Roger Thompson; toys; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries; Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
    • March 2010 (Revised February 2014)
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    Community Health Workers in Zambia: Incentive Design and Management

    By: Nava Ashraf and Natalie Kindred
    This case examines the various considerations relevant to selecting and compensating workers in a context where their work involves a pro-social component. This is relevant to not only health care in Zambia, but to NGO and public sector workers who are both motivated... View Details
    Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Training; Health Care and Treatment; Compensation and Benefits; Recruitment; Selection and Staffing; Mission and Purpose; Non-Governmental Organizations; Motivation and Incentives; Health Industry; Zambia
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    Ashraf, Nava, and Natalie Kindred. "Community Health Workers in Zambia: Incentive Design and Management." Harvard Business School Case 910-030, March 2010. (Revised February 2014.) (Request a courtesy copy.)
    • 2013
    • Chapter

    The Design of Online Advertising Markets

    By: Benjamin Edelman
    Because the market for online advertising is both new and fast-changing, participants experiment with all manner of variations. Should an advertiser's payment reflect the number of times an ad was shown, the number of times it was clicked, the number of sales that... View Details
    Keywords: Misleading and Fraudulent Advertising; Online Advertising; Price; Market Design; Measurement and Metrics; Sales; Motivation and Incentives; Internet and the Web
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    Edelman, Benjamin. "The Design of Online Advertising Markets." Chap. 15 in The Handbook of Market Design, edited by Nir Vulkan, Alvin E. Roth, and Zvika Neeman. Oxford University Press, 2013.
    • July 1999 (Revised February 2001)
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    Organization Design of Owner-Managed Companies, The

    By: John A. Davis
    Provides a concise overview of the key considerations and components of an organization's design. Examines how an organization's design must fit with both owners' goals and the organization's key success factors. Identifies several key aspects of an organization's... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Design
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    Davis, John A. "Organization Design of Owner-Managed Companies, The." Harvard Business School Background Note 800-024, July 1999. (Revised February 2001.)
    • 2009
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    Designing Care: Aligning the Nature and Management of Health Care

    By: Richard Bohmer
    Today's health-care providers face growing criticism - from policy makers and patients alike. As costs continue to spiral upward and concerns about quality of care escalate, the debate has focused on how to finance health care. Yet funding solutions can't... View Details
    Keywords: Cost Management; Health Care and Treatment; Service Delivery; Business Processes; Organizational Culture
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    Bohmer, Richard. Designing Care: Aligning the Nature and Management of Health Care. Harvard Business Press, 2009.
    • May 1995
    • Teaching Note

    Towle Manufacturing Company, 1986 (TN)

    By: Timothy A. Luehrman
    Teaching Note for (1-293-022). View Details
    Keywords: Manufacturing Industry; United States
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    Luehrman, Timothy A. "Towle Manufacturing Company, 1986 (TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 295-146, May 1995.
    • 1990
    • Chapter

    Learning Effects in Cell Manufacturing

    By: S. Datar, S. Kekre and E. Svaan
    Keywords: Learning; Manufacturing Industry
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    Datar, S., S. Kekre, and E. Svaan. "Learning Effects in Cell Manufacturing." Chap. 9 in Manufacturing Strategy: The Research Agenda for the Next Decade, edited by John Ettlie, Michael C. Burstein, and Avi Fiegenbaum, 75–84. Boston, MA: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990.

      Designing Care: Aligning the Nature and Management of Health Care

      Today's health-care providers face growing criticism - from policy makers and patients alike. As costs continue to... View Details

      • February 2010 (Revised September 2011)
      • Case

      Local Motors: Designed by the Crowd, Built by the Customer

      By: Michael I. Norton and Jeremy Dann
      In the wake of the meltdown among U.S. auto manufacturers in 2009, Jay Rogers, CEO of Local Motors, has a new approach for the automotive industry: decide which models are produced through online design competitions, and then allow customers to "build their own cars"... View Details
      Keywords: Business Startups; Customer Focus and Relationships; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Product Design; Product Development; Creativity; Social and Collaborative Networks; Customization and Personalization; Manufacturing Industry; Manufacturing Industry; United States
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      Norton, Michael I., and Jeremy Dann. "Local Motors: Designed by the Crowd, Built by the Customer." Harvard Business School Case 510-062, February 2010. (Revised September 2011.)
      • 1970
      • Book

      Studies in Organization Design

      By: J. W. Lorsch and Paul R. Lawrence
      Keywords: Organizational Design
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      Lorsch, J. W. and Paul R. Lawrence, eds. Studies in Organization Design. Homewood, IL: Richard D. Irwin, 1970.
      • December 1994
      • Case

      Hewlett-Packard: Boeblingen Manufacturing Operation (BMO)

      By: Patricia Bost, Robin Cooper and Robert S. Kaplan
      Keywords: Cost Accounting
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      Bost, Patricia, Robin Cooper, and Robert S. Kaplan. "Hewlett-Packard: Boeblingen Manufacturing Operation (BMO)." Harvard Business School Case 195-183, December 1994.
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      Designing Social Networks: Joint Tasks and the Formation and Endurance of Network Ties

      By: Sharique Hasan and Rembrand Koning
      Can managers influence the formation of organizational networks? In this article, we evaluate the effect of joint tasks on the creation of network ties with data from a novel field experiment with 112 aspiring entrepreneurs. During the study, we randomized individuals... View Details
      Keywords: Accelerators; Entrepreneur; Social Networks; Field Experiment; Entrepreneurship; Organizational Design; Networks; Social and Collaborative Networks; Social Media; Information Technology Industry; India
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      Hasan, Sharique, and Rembrand Koning. "Designing Social Networks: Joint Tasks and the Formation and Endurance of Network Ties." Art. 4. Journal of Organization Design 9 (2020).
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