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How to Develop an Organization Capable of Sustained High Performance: Embrace the Drive for Results-Capability Development Paradox
By: Michael Beer
Beer, Michael. "How to Develop an Organization Capable of Sustained High Performance: Embrace the Drive for Results-Capability Development Paradox." Organizational Dynamics 29, no. 4 (Spring 2001): 233–247.
- 1972
- Chapter
Individual and Organizational Correlates of Pay System Preference
By: Michael Beer
Beer, Michael. "Individual and Organizational Correlates of Pay System Preference." In Managerial Motivation and Compensation: A Selection of Readings, edited by Henry L. Tosi, Robert J. House, and Marvin D. Dunnette. Michigan State University, Graduate School of Business Administration, Division of Research, 1972.
- 2011
- Chapter
Developing an Effective Organization: Intervention Method, Empirical Evidence, and Theory
By: Michael Beer
The field of organization development is fragmented and lacks a coherent and integrated theory and method for developing an effective organization. A 20-year action research program led to the development and evaluation of the Strategic Fitness Process (SFP)-a platform... View Details
Keywords: Learning; Corporate Governance; Leadership Development; Growth and Development Strategy; Management Teams; Organizational Design; Performance Effectiveness; Research; Alignment; Theory; Value
Beer, Michael. "Developing an Effective Organization: Intervention Method, Empirical Evidence, and Theory
." In Research in Organizational Change and Development. Vol. 19, edited by Richard Woodman, William Pasmore, and Abraham B. (Rami) Shani, 1–54. Emerald Group Publishing, 2011.
- June 2001
- Supplement
Matrix Organization Hewlett-Packard's Santa Rosa Systems Division (now Agilent Technologies)
By: Michael Beer
Beer, Michael. "Matrix Organization Hewlett-Packard's Santa Rosa Systems Division (now Agilent Technologies)." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 401-805, June 2001.
- December 1989
- Supplement
People Express Philosophy: Interview with Don Burr, Video
By: Michael Beer
Presents an interview with Don Burr as he reviews the philosophy of management and managements approach of People Express. View Details
Keywords: Management Style; Management Teams; Strategy; Goals and Objectives; Air Transportation Industry
Beer, Michael. "People Express Philosophy: Interview with Don Burr, Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 890-507, December 1989.
- April 1984
- Supplement
Managing in a High Commitment Work System, Video
By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Managerial Roles
Beer, Michael. "Managing in a High Commitment Work System, Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 884-522, April 1984.
- February 1990
- Article
Developing the Competitive Organization: Interventions and Strategies
By: M. Beer
Beer, M. "Developing the Competitive Organization: Interventions and Strategies." American Psychologist 45, no. 2 (February 1990): 154–161.
- July 1997
- Case
Allentown Materials Corporation: The Electronic Products Division (B)
By: Michael Beer
Focuses on the recommendations and implementation strategy made by the organizational development group to address the division's problems. A rewritten version of an earlier case. View Details
Keywords: Change Management; Strategy; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Electronics Industry; United States
Beer, Michael. "Allentown Materials Corporation: The Electronic Products Division (B)." Harvard Business School Case 498-024, July 1997.
- February 1993
- Background Note
HRM Course Overview Note
By: Michael Beer
Provides an overview of the first-year required course in Human Resource Management. It argues that commitment, coordination, and competence are critical organizational outcomes and that skills in organizational diagnosis, design, and change are central to obtaining... View Details
Keywords: Change; Competency and Skills; Human Resources; Organizations; Organizational Design; Outcome or Result; Behavior
Beer, Michael. "HRM Course Overview Note." Harvard Business School Background Note 493-062, February 1993.
- December 1992
- Supplement
Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (A1)
By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Aerospace Industry
Beer, Michael. "Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (A1)." Harvard Business School Supplement 493-036, December 1992.
- June 1991 (Revised June 1993)
- Case
Becton Dickinson (B): Global Management
By: Michael Beer
The president of Becton Dickinson (BD) and his top management team struggle with issues of: 1) how to manage the top of the organization, focusing on leadership style, the committee structure, and the role of sector presidents, and 2) how to manage a multinational... View Details
Keywords: Globalized Firms and Management; Multinational Firms and Management; Human Resources; Leadership Style; Management Teams; Corporate Strategy; Health Industry
Beer, Michael. "Becton Dickinson (B): Global Management." Harvard Business School Case 491-152, June 1991. (Revised June 1993.)
- February 1987 (Revised December 1992)
- Case
Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (A)
By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Aerospace Industry
Beer, Michael. "Honeywell Commercial Aviation Division (A)." Harvard Business School Case 487-065, February 1987. (Revised December 1992.)
- November 1986
- Supplement
Lawson and Jones Ltd. (B)
By: Michael Beer
Beer, Michael. "Lawson and Jones Ltd. (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 487-019, November 1986.
- December 1984
- Teaching Note
Assessing Managerial Talent at AT&T (A), (B), and (C), Teaching Note
By: Michael Beer
Teaching Note for (9-482-035), (9-482-036), and (9-482-037). View Details
- December 1984
- Teaching Note
Bethoney Manufacturing (A), (B), and (C), Teaching Note
By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
- January 1983
- Case
Rockford Containers (B)
By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
Beer, Michael. "Rockford Containers (B)." Harvard Business School Case 483-093, January 1983.
- October 1982 (Revised December 1984)
- Case
Air Traffic Controllers (Condensed)
By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Government Administration; Labor and Management Relations; Human Resources; Management; Public Administration Industry; Air Transportation Industry; United States
Beer, Michael. "Air Traffic Controllers (Condensed)." Harvard Business School Case 483-054, October 1982. (Revised December 1984.)
- July 1982 (Revised July 1990)
- Background Note
An Overview of Organizational Behavior: Diagnosis and Action
By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Organizational Culture
Beer, Michael. "An Overview of Organizational Behavior: Diagnosis and Action." Harvard Business School Background Note 483-004, July 1982. (Revised July 1990.)
- March 1981
- Case
Highland Products, Inc. (A)
By: Michael Beer
Beer, Michael. "Highland Products, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 481-159, March 1981.