Publications

February 2000
Supplement

Franco Bernabe: Reflections on Telecom Italia (B)

By: Linda A. Hill and Kristin Doughty

Supplements the video. View Details

Keywords: Telecommunications Industry; Italy

February 2000
Teaching Note

Taran Swan at Nickelodeon Latin America (A)-(D) TN

By: Linda A. Hill and Kristin Doughty

Teaching Note for (9-400-036), (9-400-037), (9-400-038), and (9-400-039). View Details

Keywords: Latin America; Miami

November 1998 (Revised December 1998)
Case

Jeanne Lewis at Staples, Inc. (A)

By: Linda A. Hill and Kristin Doughty

Jeanne Lewis, after six years with Staples, Inc., is promoted to senior vice president of marketing. She is to work for fifteen months alongside her predecessor, a legacy in the organization, "learning the ropes" before he moves on. This case is set nine months after... View Details

Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Management Style; Change Management; Marketing Strategy; Management Succession; Competitive Advantage; Problems and Challenges; Management Teams; Retail Industry; United States

August 1998 (Revised October 1998)
Case

Lark International Entertainment Ltd. (A)

By: Linda A. Hill and Jennifer Suesse

Two HBS MBA's leave McKinsey and Morgan Stanley to become entrepreneurs in Hong Kong. Together they start up a cinema chain throughout Asia. This case describes the experiences of managing a team in their Wuhan, China cinema. Looks at the challenges of managing growth... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Problems and Challenges; Business Growth and Maturation; Business Startups; Emerging Markets; Leadership Style; Leadership; Groups and Teams; Entertainment and Recreation Industry; Hong Kong; China; Asia

November 1995 (Revised May 1997)
Supplement

Francisco de Narvaez at Tia (B)

By: Linda A. Hill and Stacy Palestrant

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

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August 2016 (Revised March 2019)
Case

Tom Kalil: Leading Technology & Innovation at the White House

By: Linda A. Hill and Allison J. Wigen

This case explores the role of Tom Kalil as Deputy Director for Technology & Innovation at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. With the end of President Obama's Administration drawing near, Kalil and his team of "policy entrepreneurs" must work to... View Details

May 1994 (Revised March 1995)
Teaching Note

Joline Godfrey and the Polaroid Corporation (A) and (B) TN

By: Linda A. Hill and Katherine Seger Weber

Teaching Note for (9-492-037) and (9-492-038). View Details

Keywords: Electronics Industry

March 1994 (Revised March 1995)
Teaching Note

Amelia Rogers at Tassani Communications (A) and (B) TN

By: Linda A. Hill and Katherine Seger Weber

Teaching Note for (9-492-034) and (9-492-035). View Details

Keywords: Telecommunications Industry

26 Jan 2021
News

Clubs See Wealth in FemTech; Health Care Alumni Look at COVID Response

Professor emeritus, William A. Sahlman, the conversation covered the range of leadership challenges that Mango and Bingham faced while managing both private sector and government partners on an expedited timeline, while searching for an... View Details

Keywords: Margie Kelley

March 2015
Supplement

Sanford C. Bernstein CEO Robert van Brugge

By: Linda A. Hill and Allison J. Wigen

Sanford C. Bernstein CEO (and former Global Director of Research) Robert van Brugge answers questions about organizational culture, change management, and collaboration, in this video supplement to the HBS case series "Global Expansion at Sanford C. Bernstein." Sanford... View Details

Keywords: Organization Behavior; Organizational Culture; Financial Services Industry

March 1992 (Revised April 2000)
Case

Joline Godfrey and the Polaroid Corporation (A)

By: Linda A. Hill and Nancy A Kamprath

Describes how Joline Godfrey, an intrapreneur at the Polaroid Corp., introduced and developed a project that could help Polaroid move to a more service- as opposed to product-oriented focus. Also depicts the mentor-protege relationship between Godfrey and Gerald... View Details

Keywords: Corporate Entrepreneurship; Rank and Position; Leading Change; Problems and Challenges; Change; Electronics Industry; Consumer Products Industry

April 2017
Supplement

Q&A with Tom Kalil, Deputy Director for Technology & Innovation

By: Linda A. Hill and Allison J. Wigen

In this video supplement to the HBS case study "Tom Kalil, Deputy Director for Technology & Innovation," case protagonist Tom Kalil discusses leading a team of policy entrepreneurs at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy from 2008-2016. View Details

Keywords: Innovation; Government; Government Innovation; Leading Teams; Collaboration; Cross-sector Collaboration; Innovation Strategy; Innovation Leadership; Leadership; Leadership Development; Groups and Teams; Policy; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; United States

October 1995
Supplement

Orientation for Viewing the Cranfield-Kearney Performance Appraisal Interview

By: John J. Gabarro and Linda A. Hill

Presents the background information to watching the video reenactment of the Cranfield-Kearney Performance Appraisal Interview. View Details

Keywords: Interpersonal Communication; Compensation and Benefits; Performance; Motivation and Incentives

April 1994 (Revised March 1995)
Teaching Note

Craig Weatherup TN

By: Linda A. Hill and Katherine Seger Weber

Teaching Note for video (9-494-518). View Details

May 1994 (Revised March 1995)
Teaching Note

Bernd Sterzel at the IVth Medizinische Klinik (A), (B), and (C) TN

By: Linda A. Hill and Joshua D. Margolis

Teaching Note for (9-493-059), (9-493-060), and (9-493-061). View Details

Keywords: Health Industry

March 1994 (Revised March 1995)
Teaching Note

David Fletcher TN

By: Linda A. Hill and Katherine Seger Weber

Teaching Note for (9-493-064). View Details

Keywords: Financial Services Industry; New York (city, NY)

March 1994 (Revised April 1995)
Teaching Note

Lyndon Baines Johnson TN

By: Linda A. Hill and Katherine Seger Weber

Teaching Note for Reprint (1-488-001). View Details

Keywords: Government and Politics