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  • Portrait Project

Stephanie Parker

considerable power and influence? Apparently not, or at least not me. Mine will be a life of service. You won't find me padding around on the soft carpet, sipping coffee in an ivory tower, engaging with others in ways which are long on... View Details
  • Portrait Project

Monica Haugen

everyone is lucky enough to begin down such a path. I can only hope to change someone else's life in the way that mine was changed. Consequently, my master plan is to expose new options to all those around me. I will tell my children and... View Details
  • 21 Feb 2012
  • News

Sustainability Is Good Business

business and environmentalists to collaborate to develop sustainable enterprises. He described, for example, how Nature Conservancy scientists are working with Rio Tinto, a global mining behemoth, to craft an environmentally sensitive... View Details
Keywords: Roger Thompson; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services; Utilities
  • Portrait Project

Sanjayan Manivannan

I want to make magic happen. The same magic that I felt when I saw an airplane take off in the distance as I nervously waited for mine to do the same. Winter's first snow in Boston and the searing chill I felt on my bare feet. The... View Details
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Photograph Albums - Photography Collections - Historical Collections

Collections Site Credits Photograph Albums Tipple and Washer, Central Iron and Coal Company. Alabama Mining Institute, Birmingham, Alabama Mss: 351 1922-1923 A316 2 albums, 153 photographs These photographic albums were created at the... View Details
  • 01 Mar 2018
  • News

Can a Digital Platform Open Up the Opaque Metals Industry?

image by Edmon de Haro image by Edmon de Haro Boris Eykher (MBA 2009) and Ilya Chernilovskiy (MBA 2013) watched the 2015 global price slump in commodities with horror. Prices for commodities fell to their lowest levels since the financial crisis, sending View Details
Keywords: Nicole Torres

    Eva Arias

    Keywords: Mining
    • 06 Sep 2018
    • Cold Call Podcast

    Should US Companies Still Care About the Paris Climate Change Agreement?

    Keywords: Re: Vincent Pons; Manufacturing; Mining
    • November 1994
    • Teaching Note

    The All American Pipeline (TN)

    By: Timothy A. Luehrman
    Teaching Note for (9-292-040). View Details
    Keywords: Mining Industry; California; Texas
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    • October 1993
    • Teaching Note

    Cleveland-Cliffs, Inc. TN

    By: Jay O. Light and James O. Sailer
    Teaching Note for (9-293-051). View Details
    Keywords: Mining Industry; New York (state, US)
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    • September 1991
    • Case

    All American Pipeline

    By: Timothy A. Luehrman
    Goodyear is nearing its first major capital commitments for the largest investment project in its history, the All American Pipeline. The pipeline will transport heavy crude oil from California to Texas. It is the centerpiece of a major program by Goodyear to diversify... View Details
    Keywords: Capital; Financial Strategy; Business Startups; Diversification; Valuation; Standards; Supply Chain; Resource Allocation; Cash Flow; Mining Industry; California; Texas
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    • February 1997
    • Teaching Note

    Electrical, Mining, and Industrial (EMI) Corp., Teaching Note

    By: David F. Hawkins
    Keywords: Mining Industry
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    • May 2006 (Revised May 2009)
    • Case

    De Beers: Addressing the New Competitiveness Challenges

    By: Michael E. Porter, Sonia D. Marciano and Alyson Warhurst
    Traces the development of De Beers and the diamond industry from its inception in the mid-1800s to the year 2000. Discusses De Beer's history and strategy as the industry leader and its role in industry development. Enables deep examination of the interdependence of... View Details
    Keywords: History; Strategy; Geographic Location; Conflict Management; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Business and Community Relations; Developing Countries and Economies; Mining Industry
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    • 1978
    • Chapter

    Alternatives for Mineral Tax Reform

    By: Malcolm Gillis, Louis T. Wells, Glenn Jenkins and Brian Wright
    Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Taxation; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Mining Industry
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    • July 2021 (Revised October 2023)
    • Case

    K.C. Li: The Tungsten King

    By: Geoffrey Jones and Casey Verkamp
    This case examines the business career of Kuo-Ching Li, who was born in China in 1892, and built a successful minerals trading business called Wah Chang in the United States during the interwar years. He acquired a prominent role in tungsten, the strongest natural... View Details
    Keywords: Immigration Acts; Racial Bias; Globalization; Government and Politics; Business History; Entrepreneurship; Business and Government Relations; Mining Industry; China; United States; Latin America
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    • 11 Feb 2016
    • News

    Many Voices Working Toward a Solution

    problem of how do you get multiple creative people to work together more effectively to solve the seemingly intractable problems of the world that don’t fit within a neat categorization. “A partner of mine and I have been engaged in a... View Details
    • Portrait Project

    Greta Gerazimaite

    today, my opinion is no longer mine alone. My voice carries weight, and I feel a responsibility to speak up.  I want to raise more voices than I silence. I want to inspire those who doubt themselves – like I did, and still sometimes do –... View Details
    • 10 Dec 2013
    • First Look

    First Look: December 10

    from "real work." But when Google's people analytics team examined the value of managers, applying the same rigorous research methods the company uses in its operations, it proved the skeptics wrong. Mining data from employee... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

      John H. MacMillan, Jr.

      During MacMillan’s presidency, the family grain business grew significantly. He invested in several large grain elevators within the United States and expanded Cargill’s operations to Europe (becoming the largest European grain company) and South America. By 1957, the... View Details
      Keywords: Agriculture & Mining

        Robert J. Kleberg, Sr.

        After Richard King, the founder of King Ranch died, Kleberg, the firm’s former legal counsel, took over the management of the 600,000 acre ranch in Texas. Kleberg expanded the ranch to over 1.3 million acres. Although the ranch eventually made profits from its oil,... View Details
        Keywords: Agriculture & Mining