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- March 2012 (Revised September 2014)
- Case
Clarks at a Crossroads (A)
By: John A. Davis and Suzanne Stroh
Clarks at a Crossroads (A) describes how this venerable British shoe company falls behind its competition and into financial trouble. The case ends with a pivotal vote by shareholders on whether to sell this family company. View Details
Davis, John A., and Suzanne Stroh. "Clarks at a Crossroads (A)." Harvard Business School Case 812-113, March 2012. (Revised September 2014.)
- 2008
- Case
Mike Corbin: Closing the Corbin-Pacific Case
By: John A. Davis and Courtney Collette
An interview with Mike Corbin wrapping up the Corbin-Pacific case. View Details
Keywords: Cases
- March 2007 (Revised October 2007)
- Module Note
Negotiating Effectively in Family Business Systems
By: Deepak Malhotra and John A. Davis
Explores how families in business can apply five principles of negotiation that are used effectively by non-family members. The distinctive characteristics of family relationships and of family business systems--which affect the use of these principles--are described. View Details
Malhotra, Deepak, and John A. Davis. "Negotiating Effectively in Family Business Systems." Harvard Business School Module Note 807-144, March 2007. (Revised October 2007.)
- November 2009
- Teaching Note
An Entrepreneur's Journey: Simi Nwogugu (HBS Intranet version) (TN)
By: John A. Davis and Shirley Spence
- February 2006
- Supplement
Jonathan Pellegrin: Closing The Pellegrins Case, Video
By: John A. Davis and Courtney Sampson
Jonathan Pellegrin describes what happened after the events described in The Pellegrins (A) case and comments on lessons learned from this experience. View Details
Davis, John A., and Courtney Sampson. "Jonathan Pellegrin: Closing The Pellegrins Case, Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 806-721, February 2006.
- October 2006
- Teaching Note
Precista Tools AG (TN) (A), (B), and (C)
By: John A. Davis and Courtney Sampson
Teaching Note to (488-046), (488-047), and (488-048). View Details
- September 2006
- Teaching Note
The Pellegrins (TN) (A) and (B)
By: John A. Davis and Courtney Sampson
Teaching Note to (899-009) and (899-010). View Details
Keywords: Publishing Industry
- July 2005 (Revised August 2005)
- Case
Family Governance at the Cousin Consortium Stage (VHS)
By: Courtney Sampson and John A. Davis
Sampson, Courtney, and John A. Davis. "Family Governance at the Cousin Consortium Stage (VHS)." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Case 805-161, July 2005. (Revised August 2005.)
- July 2005
- Case
Family Governance at the Cousin Consortium Stage
By: John A. Davis and Courtney Sampson
Explains the governance system for the Eddy family, who own the Port Blakely Companies. Provides the viewer with an inside look at the running of the family council and family assembly meetings. Also provides a brief history and overview of the forestry and real estate... View Details
Keywords: Conferences; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Corporate Governance; Business History; Business or Company Management; Family Ownership
Davis, John A., and Courtney Sampson. "Family Governance at the Cousin Consortium Stage." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Case 805-160, July 2005.
- February 2005 (Revised October 2006)
- Teaching Note
Khalil Abdo Group (TN)
By: John A. Davis and Courtney Sampson
Teaching Note to (9-898-011). View Details
Keywords: Family Ownership
- October 2001 (Revised November 2001)
- Case
Blethen Family and the Seattle Times Company (A), The
By: John A. Davis and Cathy Quinn
Frank Blethen, the fourth-generation publisher of The Seattle Times, ponders the challenges facing this family business. This case reviews the long history of this business and family and asks whether family ownership and management are in the interests of both the... View Details
Keywords: History; Management; Business or Company Management; Family Business; Family and Family Relationships; Family Ownership; Problems and Challenges; Journalism and News Industry; Media and Broadcasting Industry
Davis, John A., and Cathy Quinn. "Blethen Family and the Seattle Times Company (A), The." Harvard Business School Case 802-096, October 2001. (Revised November 2001.)
- November 2000
- Supplement
J. Perez Foods (B)
By: John A. Davis and Kacie LaChapelle
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry
Davis, John A., and Kacie LaChapelle. "J. Perez Foods (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 801-148, November 2000.
- November 2000 (Revised September 2014)
- Case
J. Perez Foods (A)
By: John A. Davis and Kacie LaChapelle
Examines the tensions that occur in family shareholder groups and how to prepare for them and manage them. View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Entrepreneurship; Business or Company Management; Management Practices and Processes; Family Ownership; Problems and Challenges; Business and Shareholder Relations; Family and Family Relationships; Strategy; Food and Beverage Industry
Davis, John A., and Kacie LaChapelle. "J. Perez Foods (A)." Harvard Business School Case 801-147, November 2000. (Revised September 2014.)
- March 2000
- Case
Spec's Music (B)
By: John A. Davis and Susan Harmeling
Explores the reasoning behind the final decision to sell and the decision-making process that leads to the final question of "if so, to whom?" Four of the bidders are music retailers and the fifth is a Tampa entrepreneur. View Details
Davis, John A., and Susan Harmeling. "Spec's Music (B)." Harvard Business School Case 800-337, March 2000.
- August 1981
- Case
Wolf Bohan Brewer, Inc.
By: John A. Davis and Renato Tagiuri
Davis, John A., and Renato Tagiuri. "Wolf Bohan Brewer, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 482-014, August 1981.
- 01 Dec 2005
- News
Faculty Books
institutional environments alter financing decision-making around the world. Environmental Protection and the Social Responsibility of Firms: Perspectives from Law, Economics, and Business edited by Bruce L. Hay, Robert N. Stavins, and Richard H.K. Vietor (The View Details
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Bibliography - The High Art of Photographic Advertising - Baker Library | Bloomberg Center
Harvard ID and University PIN required) "Advertising and Photography," Pictorial Photography in America 4 (1926). Bogart, Michele H. Artists, Advertising, and the Borders of Art . Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996. Bok, Edward... View Details
- 01 Oct 2002
- News
Distinct Yet of a Piece
in a pinch, be able to fill the shoes of any of their classmates. Confidence and competence — the imprimatur of HBS — are the hallmarks of this year's 25th Reunion Class, as exemplified in this sample group of classmates of distinction. View Details
- 23 Oct 2019
- News
Future Tech Leaders Dive into New Program
a team project in the new MS/MBA: Engineering Sciences Program, offered jointly by HBS and the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS). With just three days to complete a prototype, Batt’s team created a... View Details