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    Benjamin F. Fairless

    Fairless oversaw the world’s largest iron and steel producer with total assets over $2 billion. In 1947 alone, Fairless spent $20 million per month for additions and... View Details
    Keywords: Metals

      James A. Farrell

      While head of United States Steel, Farrell increased the steel output of the company from 6 million tons to 29 million tons. Upon his retirement, United States Steel owned over 1 million acres of coal View Details
      Keywords: Metals
      • 16 Mar 2010
      • First Look

      First Look: March 16

      to produce, sell, and deliver a wide variety of stainless steel sinks to a diverse customer base. Given the division's high variety of products and customers (which includes... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace
      • 28 Apr 2009
      • First Look

      First Look: April 28, 2009

      is set at the close of the annual meeting in May 2008, when shareholders have voted against all incumbent board members. Steel Partners must act quickly. The case serves as an overview of corporate governance issues in Japan, as well as... View Details
      Keywords: Martha Lagace

        F. Kenneth Iverson

        Iverson pioneered the mini steel mill and, in the process, reinvented the steel industry. By the early 1980s, Nucor Corporation had grown into the most profitable carbon-steel operation in the world. In... View Details
        Keywords: Metals
        • 06 Mar 2021
        • News

        Elevated Economics

        • Web

        Smaller Collections - Photography Collections - Historical Collections

        Motor Co. United Fruit Co. Smaller Collections Yousuf Karsh Portraits Margaret Bourke-White Farm Security Administration 1934 Art and Industry Exhibition Early Aviation Electric Railway Jones & Laughlin View Details

          William G. Mather

          Mather headed the company for 50 years. He was instrumental in consolidating several mining operations into one powerful force. He also embarked on a major diversification program by investing in iron-ore industries and View Details
          Keywords: Agriculture & Mining
          • 02 Nov 2010
          • First Look

          First Look: November 2, 2010

          revisit the idea of investing in cleantech." Purchase this case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/811009-PDF-ENG Leadership in Corporate Reporting Policy at Tata Steel Karthik Ramanna and Rachna... View Details
          Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
          • 18 Nov 2010
          • Research & Ideas

          GM’s IPO: Back to the Future

          suppliers, tertiary suppliers such as steel and aluminum manufacturers, the dealer network, and providers of financing, especially GMAC. The task... View Details
          Keywords: by Staff; Auto
          • Web

          Taking temp during pouring - The Human Factor – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

          Carnegie-Illinois Steel Corporation Russell Aikins Gelatin Silver Print, 15.5 × 19.25 inches Industrial Life Photograph Collection, Mss:1412 :306 C288 Baker Library | Historical Collections | Site Credits | Digital Accessibility Contact... View Details

            Andrew W. Mellon

            Mellon took over his family’s small private bank and turned it into one of the largest sources of venture capital in American history. Mellon played a substantial role in supplying capital for expanding industries, especially View Details
            Keywords: Finance
            • 01 Oct 2000
            • News

            Mario A. Corti: Global Reconnaissance

            focuses on six worldwide corporate brands, including Nestlé, Nescafé, Nestea, Buitoni, Maggi, and Friskies, which are complemented by regional brands such as Stouffer's and Crosse & Blackwell. After... View Details
            Keywords: Garry Emmons
            • March 2019
            • Article

            Economics of Converting Renewable Power to Hydrogen

            By: Gunther Glenk and Stefan Reichelstein
            The recent sharp decline in the cost of renewable energy suggests that the production of hydrogen from renewable power through a power-to-gas process might become more economical. Here we examine this alternative from the perspective of an investor who considers a... View Details
            Keywords: Sustainability; Clean Technology; Renewable Energy; Energy Storage; Sustainability Management; Sustainable Business; Synergies; Green Hydrogen; Green Technology; Environment; Decarbonization; Carbon Emissions; Carbon Abatement; Energy; Accounting; Decision Making; Economics; Environmental Management; Growth and Development; Management; Operations; Science; Transportation; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Africa; Asia; Europe; North and Central America; South America; Middle East
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              Howard H. McClintic

              Marshall and McClintic built the largest independent steel fabricating firm in the United States. Among their numerous projects were the George Washington Bridge over the Hudson River, the Golden Gate Bridge... View Details
              Keywords: Construction & Real Estate
              • 14 Jun 2024
              • News

              Highlights from the Spring 2024 Alumni Board Meeting

              leaders. Events concluded with a vote on the incoming Board class of 23 alumni leaders and the announcement of the new Board President, Paula Madoff (MBA 1994), and new Vice Presidents, Jan Gullett (MBA... View Details

                John H. McConnell

                Borrowing $600 by using his car as collateral, McConnell founded Worthington Industries in 1955 and guiding it into a premier manufacturer of steel and other metal-based... View Details
                Keywords: Metals
                • 14 Feb 2021
                • Blog Post

                Celebrating Love @ HBS in 2021

                offshore, he was working long days on a high-rise project, and neither of us had any intention of slowing down. I didn’t think it was possible for someone to share my ambitions, passions, and silliness or... View Details

                  Charles D. Marshall

                  Marshall and McClintic built the largest independent steel fabricating firm in the United States. Among their numerous projects were the George Washington Bridge over the Hudson River, the Golden Gate Bridge... View Details
                  Keywords: Construction & Real Estate
                  • 01 Apr 2001
                  • News

                  Big Deals: Project Finance Helps Mitigate Risk in Large-Scale Investments

                  subject is a $1.4 billion aluminum smelter in Mozambique known as the Mozal project. Ravaged by a seventeen-year civil war that claimed 700,000 lives and destroyed much of the country’s infrastructure,... View Details
                  Keywords: Julia Hanna; Motorola; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments