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December 1978 (Revised December 1985)
Case

27 Sep 2010
News

Managing Water as Scarcity Looms

Keywords: Water, Sewage and Supply Systems; Utilities

01 Jun 2018
News

At Education First, Growing with China

Keywords: foreign policy; market competition

Fast Answer

China: statistics

China Data Online: provides monthly and annual data on the economy at the national, provincial, and county levels from the National Bureau of Statistics of the People's View Details

12 Mar 2014
Research & Ideas

Entrepreneurship and Multinationals Drive Globalization

chapter on the impact of multinationals on Asia. This shows that the economies which developed the most diverse, complex, and technologically dynamic industrial sectors—Japan, Republic View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Beauty & Cosmetics; Manufacturing; Consumer Products; Pharmaceutical

01 Sep 2006
News

One-on-One with Carter Roberts

Roberts Illustration by PJ Loughran Carter Roberts (MBA ’88) traces his enchantment with nature back to his early childhood in Atlanta, where he roamed a backyard forest and discovered a fascinating world of creatures under rotting logs.... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson

20 Jan 2015
First Look

First Look: January 20

K., and Laurence A. Green Abstract—Following a brief summary of Henry A. Kissinger's career, this paper describes three of his most pivotal negotiations: the historic establishment View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Feb 2011
First Look

First Look: Feb. 1

and Entrepreneurship in Historical Perspective Authors:Elisabeth Koll Publication:In The People's Republic of China at 60—An International Assessment, edited by William C. Kirby. Cambridge: Harvard... View Details

January 2017
Supplement

Medtronic: Making the Big Leap Forward (B)

By: William W. George and Monica Baraldi

On December 1, 2014, Medtronic announced that it had completed a $17 billion bond sale to finance the Covidien acquisition, officially completed on January 26, 2015. Medtronic’s legal headquarters moved to Ireland, while its operational headquarters remained in... View Details

Keywords: Acquisition; Medtronic; Covidien; Mission; Tax Inversion; Business Strategy; Leadership; Mergers and Acquisitions; Integration; Pharmaceutical Industry; Republic of Ireland; Europe; Minnesota; United States

Citation

Purchase

01 Mar 2008
News

India is more Transparent

First, most of the domestic assets of Chinese companies are not publicly listed. Second, Chinese financial analysts are not independent but state-owned or state-controlled, as are the companies on which they... View Details

Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information

29 Jan 2019
News

Gloria Steinem and Diane Paulus Take Center Stage

growth of the Nigerian business space, members of the Trustee and Executive Board, and this year’s award winners, among others. His Excellency, Professor Yemi Osinbajo SAN, GCON, Vice President View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

05 Sep 2009
News

Thinking Outside the Box

Keywords: Jules Pieri, MBA '86; startups; Finance; Management

19 Apr 2016
First Look

April 19, 2016

presidential election. These results highlight the trade-offs associated with mobilizing voters in recently established democracies. Download working paper: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=50950 Harvard Business School Case 516-052 Chicken View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Jun 2004
News

No Nukes

Often overshadowed by higher-profile conflicts, North Korea’s nuclear intentions have concerned the United States for many years. Now it is a high-stakes test of diplomacy in which China, Japan, Russia, and South Korea have joined the two... View Details

Keywords: nuclear; programs; National Security and International Affairs; Government

01 Mar 2005
News

A Star in LA

SOHN: playing it safe in 2005. His star power is such that he’s been called “the Korean version of Alan Greenspan,” and indeed, when Sung Won Sohn (PMD 35, 1978) was named president and CEO of Hanmi... View Details

Keywords: Finance

06 Mar 2018
News

A Voice for Diversity and Impact at Scale

diversity of professional experiences and personal stories created a great environment for learning and helped me expand my network.” Now a senior partner and the managing partner of McKinsey’s UK and View Details

01 Jun 2010
News

Three Profs Win McKinsey Award

Articles about the disastrous effects of outsourcing on the American economy and the origins of creative business strategies have earned three HBS professors top honors in the annual competition for best... View Details

Keywords: Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing; Manufacturing

January 1990
Case

Citibank in Zaire (Abridged)

By: James E. Austin

Keywords: Banks and Banking; International Finance; Banking Industry; Congo, Democratic Republic of the