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- March 2002 (Revised December 2002)
- Background Note
A Note on Corporate Venturing and New Business Creation
By: David A. Garvin
Presents an introduction and overview of corporate venturing. Describes the need for companies to create new businesses, the stages in the process, predictable problems and challenges, the strengths and weaknesses of alternative approaches such as internal venture... View Details
Keywords: Business Plan; Business Startups; Forecasting and Prediction; Venture Capital; Problems and Challenges
Garvin, David A. "A Note on Corporate Venturing and New Business Creation." Harvard Business School Background Note 302-091, March 2002. (Revised December 2002.)
- October 2000
- Supplement
American Express: An Interview with Harvey Golub
By: David A. Garvin
Garvin, David A. "American Express: An Interview with Harvey Golub." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 301-803, October 2000.
- January 1991
- Teaching Note
North American Rockwell: Draper Division, Teaching Note
By: David A. Garvin
- January 1988 (Revised March 1995)
- Supplement
Digital Equipment Corp.: The Endpoint Model (C2)
By: David A. Garvin
To follow Digital Equipment Corp.: The Endpoint Model (C1). Students must assess what their next steps would be as plant manager and group manufacturing manager. View Details
Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Business Model; Business or Company Management; Production; Technology; Technology Industry
Garvin, David A. "Digital Equipment Corp.: The Endpoint Model (C2)." Harvard Business School Supplement 688-063, January 1988. (Revised March 1995.)
- November 1987 (Revised April 1990)
- Teaching Note
Operations Strategy, Module Overview: Competing on Quality
By: David A. Garvin
- February 1987
- Background Note
Note on Value Analysis: Its History and Methodology
By: David A. Garvin
Garvin, David A. "Note on Value Analysis: Its History and Methodology." Harvard Business School Background Note 687-066, February 1987.
- December 1986
- Case
Westinghouse Electric Corp.: Steam Turbine Division (B)
By: David A. Garvin
Keywords: Energy Industry
Garvin, David A. "Westinghouse Electric Corp.: Steam Turbine Division (B)." Harvard Business School Case 687-037, December 1986.
- November 1985 (Revised June 1986)
- Case
Rogers Corp.: Electroluminescent Lamps (A)
By: David A. Garvin
Garvin, David A. "Rogers Corp.: Electroluminescent Lamps (A)." Harvard Business School Case 686-060, November 1985. (Revised June 1986.)
- February 1985
- Case
General Electric--Thermocouple Manufacturing (B)
By: David A. Garvin
Describes what has happened since the introduction of just-in-time production techniques were developed to reduce inventory. Reviews the progress to date in such areas as process rationalization; set-up reduction; quality improvement and leveling the scheduling; and... View Details
Keywords: Supply Chain; Logistics; Production; Business Processes; Technological Innovation; Quality; Performance Improvement; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Manufacturing Industry
Garvin, David A. "General Electric--Thermocouple Manufacturing (B)." Harvard Business School Case 685-062, February 1985.
- November 1991
- Teaching Note
Types of Processes, Teaching Note
By: David A. Garvin
Teaching Note for (9-682-008). View Details
- November 1981 (Revised July 1985)
- Teaching Note
Sensormatic Electronics Corp., Teaching Note
By: David A. Garvin
Teaching Note for (9-681-095). View Details
Keywords: Electronics Industry
- September 1981 (Revised September 1986)
- Case
Steinway & Sons
By: David A. Garvin
Considers whether Steinway should reintroduce a long-discontinued product line to meet competition from the Japanese. Raises the issue of just how quality is defined in this market. Looks closely at a production process relying on craft skills. Students have the... View Details
Garvin, David A. "Steinway & Sons." Harvard Business School Case 682-025, September 1981. (Revised September 1986.)
- summer 1983
- Article
Can Industry Self-Regulaton Work?
By: David A. Garvin
Garvin, David A. "Can Industry Self-Regulaton Work?" California Management Review 25, no. 4 (summer 1983).
- September – October 1983
- Article
Quality on the Line
By: David A. Garvin
Garvin, David A. "Quality on the Line." Harvard Business Review 61, no. 5 (September–October 1983).
- 1980
- Book
The Economics of University Behavior
By: David A. Garvin
Garvin, David A. The Economics of University Behavior. Academic Press, 1980.
- February 2009 (Revised February 2022)
- Case
Fannie Mae: Public or Private?
By: David A. Moss, Cole Bolton and Kimberly Hagan
In 1987, President Ronald Reagan established the President's Commission on Privatization to identify federal government functions that could be shifted to the private sector. One agency that the Commission considered was the Federal National Mortgage Association, or... View Details
Keywords: Restructuring; Financial Institutions; Mortgages; Government and Politics; Business History; Privatization; Private Sector; Laws and Statutes; United States
Moss, David A., Cole Bolton, and Kimberly Hagan. "Fannie Mae: Public or Private?" Harvard Business School Case 709-025, February 2009. (Revised February 2022.)
- 29 Jun 2007
- First Look
First Look: June 29, 2007
Macroeconomics: What Managers, Executives, and Students Need to Know Author:David A. Moss Publication:Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 2007 Abstract Now more than ever before, executives and managers need to understand their larger... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
- October 2011
- Supplement
Ganesh Natarajan, CEO of Zensar: In-Class Comments, 4/7/11
By: David A. Garvin
Zensar is a rapidly growing, mid-sized Indian IT services company with a collaborative management philosophy and innovative HR policies. One of its practices, Vision Communities, is an inclusive forum for innovation and strategy formulation. As the company grows,... View Details
Keywords: Management; Service Operations; Family and Family Relationships; Behavior; Information Technology; Information Technology Industry; India
Garvin, David A. "Ganesh Natarajan, CEO of Zensar: In-Class Comments, 4/7/11." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 312-705, October 2011.
- November 1988
- Supplement
General Motors Corp.: Modernizing the Wilmington Plant, Video
By: David A. Garvin
Garvin, David A. "General Motors Corp.: Modernizing the Wilmington Plant, Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 889-509, November 1988.