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  • March 2007 (Revised April 2007)
  • Case

Fujifilm: A Second Foundation

Fujifilm was the second largest manufacturer of photographic film in the world when digital imaging began to substitute for its core business. In contrast to some photography incumbents, such as Polaroid, Fuji had a relatively successful transition to digital imaging.... View Details
Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Transition; Mission and Purpose; Globalized Markets and Industries; Opportunities; Electronics Industry; Technology Industry
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  • June 2002
  • Case

Vans: Skating on Air

By: Youngme E. Moon and David Kiron
Vans is best known for selling footwear and apparel to skateboarders, surfers, and other alternative sports athletes. In April 2002, Gary Schoenfeld, the CEO, is facing a number of challenges. With respect to footwear, he must decide what to do about two product lines... View Details
Keywords: Brands and Branding; Product Launch; Demand and Consumers; Product Development; Value Creation; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Retail Industry; California
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  • January 1999 (Revised March 2001)
  • Case

MindSpring

By: Jeffrey F. Rayport
In a business environment where Internet Service Providers (ISP) has become increasingly commodity-like, Charles Brewer, founder and CEO of MindSpring, the nation's sixth largest ISP and the recognized leader in customer satisfaction, ponders a proposed merger with... View Details
Keywords: Internet and the Web; Entrepreneurship; Mergers and Acquisitions; Customer Satisfaction; Growth and Development Strategy; Web Services Industry; United States
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  • December 1996
  • Supplement

Cleveland Turnaround: Leadership in Action

By: James E. Austin, Jaan Elias and Andrea L Strimling
Consists of three separate parts. Part 1, The Cleveland Turnaround, describes Cleveland's decline until its bankruptcy in 1978. This is followed by the remedial actions taken by community leaders, starting with the election of a new mayor, the formation of new... View Details
Keywords: Leading Change; Business Cycles; Development Economics; Urban Development; Social Issues; Business and Community Relations; Cleveland
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    Bed Bath & Beyond: The New Strategy Drive Shareholder Value

    This case analyzes the creation, loss, and attempted re-creation of competitive advantage. At one time, Bed Bath & Beyond was one of the most successful specialty retailers in the United States-it's growth and profit margins far exceeded rates at peer... View Details
    • Web

    Faculty & Staff - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness

    Competitiveness Project Staff Ryan Barr Research Associate Phone: 805-890-9297 Fax: 617-495-2705 Email: rbarr@hbs.edu Coeli Scibetta Research Associate Phone: 617-495-7989 Fax: 617-495-2705 Email: cscibetta@hbs.edu Manjari Raman Project Director & Senior Researcher... View Details
    • 15 Nov 2022
    • Op-Ed

    Why TikTok Is Beating YouTube for Eyeball Time (It’s Not Just the Dance Videos)

    Jax song was charting on Billboard and the CEO of Victoria’s Secret had been drawn into the discussion. “What struck us right away was how fast 'Victoria’s Secret' had spread, at least five times faster than the United Breaks Guitars... View Details
    Keywords: by John Deighton and Leora Kornfeld
    • 12 Apr 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: April 12

    facts. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/11-101.pdf Cases & Course Materials Leaders Who Make a Difference: Sam Palmisano's Smarter IBM: Day 1 Joseph L. Bower and Sonja Ellingson HoutHarvard Business School Case 311-030 Sam Palmisano became View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 03 Sep 2013
    • First Look

    First Look: September 3

    developed between analysts and managers by investigating analyst coverage decisions in the context of CEO and CFO moves between publicly listed firms. We find that top executive moves from an origin firm to a destination firm trigger... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • Web

    Career Re-Entry & Flexible Work - Alumni

    Cohen, CEO and cofounder of iRelaunch, TED Talk speaker, and globally recognized career reentry expert, discusses the importance of taking the long view of your career and anticipating the career path that includes a career break. Carol... View Details
    • August 2021 (Revised November 2021)
    • Case

    The NCB Capital Turnaround: Waking the Sleeping Giant

    By: Sandra J. Sucher, Gamze Yucaoglu, Shalene Gupta and Fares Khrais
    The case opens in 2019, five years after, Sarah Al Suhaimi, CEO of NCB Capital (NCBC), the investment arm of Saudi’s largest bank, NCB, took the helm. Having successfully turned the business to make it the market leader, she was contemplating her next steps as... View Details
    Keywords: Turnaround; Investment Banking; Financial Institutions; Change Management; Leadership; Business Model; Strategy; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Management Teams; Asset Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Saudi Arabia
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    • 06 Oct 2023
    • Blog Post

    Short Intensive Programs 2024 Preview: From Climate Change to Formula 1

    Mercedes F1 team; experts across industry and academia discussing climate change in the business context; HBS’s own former Dean, Nitin Nohria, exploring the reality of the CEO role; the evolving qualities required for being a digital... View Details
    • 07 Feb 2017
    • First Look

    First Look at New Research: February 7

    with those who allocate resources might affect innovation outcomes and the matching of resources to individuals within a distributed organization. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=52163 Can CEO Activism... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 21 Aug 2020
    • Blog Post

    Pursuing a JD/MBA Joint Degree

    that we are pursuing. In my first year, we went to New York to meet with industry professionals. After meeting the CEO of HBO, I was surprised at how much of the cohort was interested in the entertainment and media industry, a space of... View Details
    • Research Summary

    Current Research

    Information Dissemination in Capital Markets

     

    Seeking to bridge economic theory and the role of individuals, Professor Brochet researches the transmission of information in capital markets. He has investigated the effects of information... View Details
    • 03 Jan 2023
    • Book

    Confront Workplace Inequity in 2023: Dig Deep, Build Bridges, Take Collective Action

    Despite calls for making the workplace more equitable, women, particularly Black women, continue to get the short end of the stick at work. Only 6 percent of the top 3,000 companies in the US are led by a woman. In 2022, only two Black women served as View Details
    Keywords: by Pamela Reynolds
    • 24 Jun 2014
    • First Look

    First Look: June 24

    selection of an outsider as the new CEO surprised many inside and outside the bank. Sharma changed the bank's hierarchical culture, strengthened the core team by appointing new talent where needed, sought to build its core processes and... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 01 Feb 2022
    • Book

    Innovation Isn’t Just for Startups: How Big Companies Can Succeed

    What if more managers at big corporations channeled some of the same magic that helped Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos lead their startups to great success? Large companies are actually fertile ground for innovation;... View Details
    Keywords: by Lane Lambert
    • 21 Sep 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    Are You Sabotaging Your Own Company?

    at first company officials cited all kinds of outside influences that were doing damage, including the video game fad, increased global competition, and even dropping birth rates. But newly appointed 35-year-old CEO Jorn vig Knudstorp... View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
    • 05 Jun 2023
    • What Do You Think?

    Is the Anxious Achiever a Post-Pandemic Relic?

    book. We all would like both time and money. But this generation appears, at least for now, to place a higher value on time, personal development, and lifestyle than on maximizing income. In addition, many Gen Zers have an aversion to working in the traditional offices... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett