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  • 13 May 2019
  • News

Banning immigrants’ languages can backfire. Just ask Ohio and Indiana.

  • 25 Jan 2016
  • News

From Pepsi to Target: Industry leaders worth betting on

  • 31 Jul 2013
  • News

Publicly owned companies need to invest

    Shadow Cold War: The Sino-Soviet Competition for the Third World

    The conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War has long been understood in a global context, but Jeremy Friedman's Shadow Cold War delves deeper into the era to examine the competition between the Soviet... View Details
    • October 1982
    • Supplement

    Southwest Airlines: Interview with Lamar Muse, January 1978, Video

    Presents an interview, made shortly before Mr. Muse left the airline, concerning how he responded to the Braniff fare cut during the great Texas Air War in spring 1973. His pithy and direct comments are invariably very well received by class participants. Instructors... View Details
    Keywords: Air Transportation; Marketing Communications; Crisis Management; Air Transportation Industry
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    • April 2002 (Revised October 2002)
    • Case

    The Blair Wealth Project: Antecedents and Prospects

    By: Huw Pill and Ingrid Vogel
    Discusses the macroeconomic and political situation in the United Kingdom from the end of World War II through 2001. Focuses on the interactions among macroeconomic performance, labor relations, the corporate governance system, and social services. In particular,... View Details
    Keywords: Welfare; Corporate Governance; Labor and Management Relations; Government and Politics; Macroeconomics; United Kingdom
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    • December 2006 (Revised January 2007)
    • Case

    Chief Timothy Adeola Odutola and Nigeria's Manufacturing Sector

    By: Nitin Nohria, Anthony Mayo, Foluke Otudeko and Mark Benson
    Chief Timothy Adeola Odutola was an important contributor to Nigeria's manufacturing sector, creating a multimillion-dollar conglomerate including three factories, a retail franchise, a cattle ranch, a 5,000-acre plantation, a sawmill, and an exporting business before... View Details
    Keywords: History; Business Conglomerates; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Success; Leadership Style; Business History; Market Entry and Exit; Personal Development and Career; Business Startups; Manufacturing Industry; Nigeria
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    • January 2013 (Revised August 2013)
    • Case

    Vietnam: Sustaining the Growth of an Asian Tiger

    By: Michael E. Porter and Christian H.M. Ketels
    The case tracks Vietnam's economic policy choices and performance from the end of the Vietnam war to the Doi Moi economic reforms and the economic transformation that followed. Throughout this period, the country had become a darling of the international aid community.... View Details
    Keywords: Conflict Management; Leadership; Policy; Transformation; Economic Growth; Developing Countries and Economies; Macroeconomics; Viet Nam
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    • April 24, 2023
    • Article

    In the COVID Era, Why Corporate Benefits Demand CEO/CFO Leadership

    By: Regina E. Herzlinger
    The expectation that employers provide their employees’ health benefits has been around since World War II. Unfortunately, although today’s employees expect employers to treat them as individuals, ease their experiences, prioritize their wellbeing, and control cost,... View Details
    Keywords: COVID; COVID-19 Pandemic; CEO; Leadership; Health Insurance; Benefits; CFO; Compensation and Benefits
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    • 23 Feb 2016
    • News

    We Asked Rosabeth Moss Kanter

    • June 2020
    • Supplement

    Comcast Corporation (B)

    By: Sunil Gupta, Henry McGee and Felix Oberholzer-Gee
    The (B) case, set in the summer of 2020, highlights the concern of Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, as the streaming war intensifies. In a short period of time several new streaming services, such as Disney+, Apple TV+, Quibi, and HBO Max were launched and cable subscription... View Details
    Keywords: Cable Television; Industry Evolution; Television Entertainment; Disruption; Business Model; Competitive Strategy; Media and Broadcasting Industry
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    • 2010
    • Article

    Geography, Poverty and Conflict in Nepal

    By: Quy-Toan Do and Lakshmi Iyer
    This paper conducts an empirical analysis of the geographic, economic and social factors that contributed to the spread of civil war in Nepal over the period 1996-2006. This within-country analysis complements existing cross-country studies on the same subject. Using a... View Details
    Keywords: Ethnicity; War; Poverty; Geography; Conflict and Resolution; Government and Politics; Economics; Nepal
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    • May 2024
    • Case

    HarvEast

    By: Jeremy Friedman and Natalie Kindred
    In late 2023, Dmitry Skornyakov, CEO of Ukrainian agribusiness HarvEast, was navigating the turmoil caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that began in 2014 and escalated into full-scale war in February 2022. Before the full-scale invasion, HarvEast managed 127,000... View Details
    Keywords: Goods and Commodities; Natural Resources; Food; Problems and Challenges; Adaptation; Innovation and Management; Crisis Management; Logistics; Supply Chain; Risk and Uncertainty; Loss; Trust; Human Needs; War; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Chile; South America; Latin America; Ukraine
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    Technology Diffusion and Postwar Growth

    By: Diego A. Comin and Bart Hobijn
    In the aftermath of World War II, the world's economies exhibited very different rates of economic recovery. We provide evidence that those countries that caught up the most with the U.S. in the postwar period are those that saw an acceleration in the speed of adopting... View Details
    Keywords: Hardware; Country; Business Cycles; Globalized Economies and Regions; Economic Growth; Welfare or Wellbeing; War; Technology Industry; United States; Japan; Europe
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    • Teaching Interest

    Managing Turbulence

    By: Felix Oberholzer-Gee
    Even before the global pandemic, businesses and their leaders struggled with the extraordinary challenges of technological change, rapidly evolving consumer tastes, and a reconfiguration of the global economic order. COVID-19 added further turbulence, disrupting... View Details
    • 2023
    • Working Paper

    Coordinated R&D Programs and the Creation of New Industries

    By: Daniel P. Gross and Maria P. Roche
    Complex systems technologies—including “deep tech”—are prone to numerous frictions that stymie commercial development. Yet technologies with these features underpin some of the most valuable industries of the past century. We examine how large, mission-oriented... View Details
    Keywords: Research and Development; Policy; Business and Government Relations; Technological Innovation; Collaborative Innovation and Invention
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    • 17 Sep 2013
    • News

    The Simple Way to Leave Your Stress at Work

    • 03 Mar 2022
    • News

    Mass General Brigham Ads Touting Expansion Are Ruffling Feathers

    • 2024
    • Working Paper

    The Golden Revolving Door

    By: Ling Cen, Lauren Cohen, Jing Wu and Fan Zhang
    Using both the onset of the US-China trade war in 2018 and the most recent Russia-Ukraine war and associated trade tensions, we show a counterintuitive pattern in global trade. Namely, while the average firm trading with these nations significantly decreases their... View Details
    Keywords: Trade; Business and Government Relations; International Relations
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    • 22 Sep 2015
    • News

    Who's Responsible for Erasing America's Shortage of Skilled Workers?