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Owen R. Cheatham
In 1927, Cheatham founded the Georgia Hardwood Company becoming an early pioneer in the Southern timber industry. Over the next 40 years, he significantly expanded the business, as he created a cross-continental lumber empire by acquiring several companies in the... View Details
Keywords: Wood, Paper & Forestry
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American Business History Records | Baker Library
resource for the study of American commerce and industry and cover a broad range of business activities. The collections include the records of companies and the papers of individual businesspeople. They reflect the evolution of American... View Details
- September 2004
- Teaching Note
Metso Paper: Globalization of Finnish Metal Workshops (TN)
By: Lynda M. Applegate, Marikka Heikkila and Kalle Lyytinen
Teaching Note to (9-805-057). View Details
Keywords: Pulp and Paper Industry
- November 1993 (Revised January 1995)
- Case
Aracruz Celulose S.A.
Keywords: Pulp and Paper Industry
Reinhardt, Forest L. "Aracruz Celulose S.A." Harvard Business School Case 794-049, November 1993. (Revised January 1995.)
- November 1985 (Revised August 1989)
- Case
Finnpap/Finnboard (A)
By: F. Warren McFarlan, Tapio Reponen and Duncan Copeland
McFarlan, F. Warren, Tapio Reponen, and Duncan Copeland. "Finnpap/Finnboard (A)." Harvard Business School Case 186-130, November 1985. (Revised August 1989.)
- November 1985
- Case
Riverside and DEC--General Information
A negotiation exercise between Riverside Lumber Co. and the Division of Environmental Conservation about reducing the effects of effluent discharge in a river. Students are assigned to a role and receive confidential information including a scoring system detailing the... View Details
Lax, David A. "Riverside and DEC--General Information." Harvard Business School Case 186-125, November 1985.
- April 1986
- Teaching Note
Expense Tracking System at Tiger Creek, Teaching Note
By: Shoshana Zuboff
Teaching Note for (9-485-057). View Details
Keywords: Pulp and Paper Industry
- January 1982
- Case
Allied Paper, Inc.
By: William J. Bruns Jr.
Keywords: Pulp and Paper Industry
Bruns, William J., Jr. "Allied Paper, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 182-004, January 1982.
- November 1979
- Case
Pressco, Inc.
Keywords: Pulp and Paper Industry
Fruhan, William E., Jr. "Pressco, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 280-041, November 1979.
- April 2002 (Revised April 2003)
- Teaching Note
Zucamor S.A.: Global Competition in Argentina (TN)
Teaching Note for (9-599-096). View Details
- November 1985 (Revised March 1987)
- Case
DEC--Confidential Instructions
Confidential information for students assigned the role of the Division of Environment Conservation. See Riverside and DEC--General Information. View Details
Lax, David A. "DEC--Confidential Instructions." Harvard Business School Case 186-127, November 1985. (Revised March 1987.)
John P. Weyerhaeuser
The eldest son of Frederick Weyerhaeuser, John P. Weyerhaeuser continued to build the empire his father had begun. When John assumed the presidency, the family holdings numbered well over a dozen companies, ranging from sales entities to actual lumbering firms, and he... View Details
Keywords: Wood, Paper & Forestry
George H. Weyerhaeuser
George Weyerhaeuser, the youngest heir to the Weyerhaeuser timber empire, assumed control of the timber giant after a strong career as a mill foreman and general manager. Under his leadership, the Weyerhaeuser Corporation, as it is now known, has absorbed several new... View Details
Keywords: Wood, Paper & Forestry
- December 1978
- Case
Mead Corp.: Strategic Planning
By: Francis Aguilar
Aguilar, Francis. "Mead Corp.: Strategic Planning." Harvard Business School Case 379-070, December 1978.
- November 2002 (Revised March 2010)
- Case
The Newsprint Industry
By: Ramon Casadesus-Masanell, Nabil I. Al-Najjar and James Pyke
Describes the 1990s consolidation on the newsprint industry. Questions whether consolidation will ever deliver on its promise. Whereas some industry observers maintain that the effects of consolidation are already visible, others argue that further consolidation is... View Details
Keywords: Five Forces Framework; Duopoly and Oligopoly; Monopoly; Mathematical Methods; Competition; Consolidation; Pulp and Paper Industry
Casadesus-Masanell, Ramon, Nabil I. Al-Najjar, and James Pyke. "The Newsprint Industry." Harvard Business School Case 703-404, November 2002. (Revised March 2010.)
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Politics and War - Coin and Conscience – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections
the suspension of gold payments by the Bank of England. Prime minister William Pitt was forced to implement the issue of paper money when the Bank announced a gold shortage, due to loans it had made to finance the war with France. Rumors... View Details
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EconLit | Baker Library
dissertations, and working papers from the Cambridge University Press' Abstracts of Working Papers in Economics. EconLit is produced by the American Economic Association. Get Access HBS Faculty, Students,... View Details
- 13 Oct 2010
- Research & Ideas
How Government can Discourage Private Sector Reliance on Short-Term Debt
School PhD candidate Samuel Hanson, and Harvard University Professor Jeremy C. Stein take on this question in a recent working paper titled A Comparative Advantage Approach to Government Debt Maturity. Their View Details
- 01 Oct 1999
- News
Finance Conference Explores Research Methodologies
Finance," focused on five subjects: corporate capital raising, corporate restructuring, extracting information from security prices, risk management, and security design. The fifteen papers presented at the conference, chosen by a... View Details
- March 1997
- Case
Stone Container in Honduras (B)
By: Hannah Bowles and James K. Sebenius
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Negotiation Preparation; Negotiation Types; Environmental Sustainability; Conflict of Interests; Globalized Firms and Management; Developing Countries and Economies; Government and Politics; Pulp and Paper Industry; Pulp and Paper Industry; Honduras; Chicago
Bowles, Hannah, and James K. Sebenius. "Stone Container in Honduras (B)." Harvard Business School Case 897-173, March 1997.