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      • 1983
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      Incentives for Ocean Mining Under the Convention

      By: James K. Sebenius and Lance Antrim
      Keywords: Mining; Natural Environment; Motivation and Incentives; International Relations; Trade; Mining Industry
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      Sebenius, James K., and Lance Antrim. "Incentives for Ocean Mining Under the Convention." In Law of the Sea: U.S. Policy Dilemma, edited by Bernard Oxman, David Caron, and Charles Buderi, 79–100. San Francisco: Institute for Contemporary Studies, 1983.
      • December 1982 (Revised July 1985)
      • Case

      Kennedy and the Balance of Payments

      By: David B. Yoffie
      In 1960, the United States was facing a balance of payments problem. Gold reserves were being drained, American products were losing competitiveness, and the dollar was under attack. This case analyzes the roots of this problem, provides an opportunity to discuss in... View Details
      Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Accounting; Macroeconomics; Money; Currency; Trade; United States
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      Yoffie, David B. "Kennedy and the Balance of Payments." Harvard Business School Case 383-073, December 1982. (Revised July 1985.)
      • December 1982 (Revised September 2015)
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      Halloran Metals

      By: Roy Shapiro
      Two competitors in the Northeast steel service center industry have made very different choices with regards to logistics and operating strategy. One distributes from a large central location; the other operates seven widely scattered warehouses. Students can diagnose... View Details
      Keywords: Logistics; Business Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Business Cycles; Decision Choices and Conditions; Metals and Minerals; Supply Chain; Steel Industry; United States
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      Shapiro, Roy. "Halloran Metals." Harvard Business School Case 683-062, December 1982. (Revised September 2015.)
      • 1982
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      Financing the Cleanup of Uncontrolled Hazardous Waste Sites

      By: Dutch Leonard, Henry Lee and Susan Bender
      Keywords: Pollutants; Environmental Sustainability; Finance
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      Leonard, Dutch, Henry Lee, and Susan Bender. "Financing the Cleanup of Uncontrolled Hazardous Waste Sites." U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, September 1982.
      • June 1982 (Revised May 1995)
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      Ellis Manufacturing Co.

      By: Roy D. Shapiro
      Ellis finds itself in a weakening competitive position largely due to the lack of rationalization in its plants. Driven by a strong traditionally decentralized sales organization, Ellis finds that all plants want control over all product lines. As a result, overall... View Details
      Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Cost; Analytics and Data Science; Brands and Branding; Performance Capacity; Competitive Strategy; Construction Industry
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      Shapiro, Roy D. "Ellis Manufacturing Co." Harvard Business School Case 682-103, June 1982. (Revised May 1995.)
      • 1982
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      On the Mathematics and Economic Assumptions of Continuous-Time Financial Models

      By: Robert C. Merton
      Keywords: Mathematical Methods; Economics; Finance
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      Merton, Robert C. "On the Mathematics and Economic Assumptions of Continuous-Time Financial Models." In Financial Economics: Essays in Honor of Paul Cootner, edited by W. F. Sharpe and C. M. Cootner. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1982. (Chapter 3 in Continuous-Time Finance.)
      • 1982
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      On the Microeconomic Theory of Investment under Uncertainty

      By: Robert C. Merton
      Keywords: Microeconomics; Investment; Risk and Uncertainty; Risk Management
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      Merton, Robert C. "On the Microeconomic Theory of Investment under Uncertainty." In Handbook of Mathematical Economics. Vol. 2, edited by K. Arrow and M. Intriligator. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1982.
      • 1982
      • Discussion Paper

      The Current Status of the Interface Between Information Science and Economics

      By: Jerry R. Green
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      Green, Jerry R. "The Current Status of the Interface Between Information Science and Economics." Discussion Paper, National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C., 1982.
      • 1982
      • Article

      The Economics of Matching: Stability and Incentives

      By: Alvin E. Roth
      Keywords: Balance and Stability; Motivation and Incentives; Economics
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      Roth, Alvin E. "The Economics of Matching: Stability and Incentives." Mathematics of Operations Research, no. 7 (1982): 617–628.
      • May 1981 (Revised February 2000)
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      Reagan Plan, The

      By: George C. Lodge
      Contains President Reagan's address to Congress in February of 1981 in which he proposes $49 billion in budget cuts and tax reductions. Also contains David Stockman's "economic Dunkirk" memorandum of November 1980. Exhibits contain economic data. Purpose is to provide... View Details
      Keywords: Taxation; Economy; Government and Politics; Budgets and Budgeting; United States
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      Lodge, George C. "Reagan Plan, The." Harvard Business School Case 381-173, May 1981. (Revised February 2000.)
      • January 1981 (Revised February 1982)
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      People's Republic of China: Development Strategies and Performance

      By: James E. Austin
      Keywords: Development Economics; Growth and Development Strategy; Business and Government Relations; China
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      Austin, James E. "People's Republic of China: Development Strategies and Performance." Harvard Business School Case 381-111, January 1981. (Revised February 1982.)
      • December 1980 (Revised January 1994)
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      International Foodstuffs

      By: David E. Bell
      Describes three fairly routine instances in which considerations of risk exposure in foreign exchange are necessary. The three are a delayed payment for a grain shipment, a foreign subsidiary facing devaluation of its domestic currency, and a foreign acquisition. The... View Details
      Keywords: Currency Exchange Rate; Risk and Uncertainty; International Relations; Mergers and Acquisitions; Money; International Finance; Financial Services Industry
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      Bell, David E. "International Foodstuffs." Harvard Business School Case 181-049, December 1980. (Revised January 1994.)
      • March 1980 (Revised February 1987)
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      Sweco, Inc. (A)

      By: Michael E. Porter and George S. Yip
      Describes Sweco's decision about whether to enter the mud-processing equipment industry (used in oil well drilling). This is an internal entry decision, and the case describes Sweco's existing businesses as well as the mud-processing industry and competitors. The case... View Details
      Keywords: Cost vs Benefits; Decisions; Forecasting and Prediction; Cost; Analytics and Data Science; Market Entry and Exit; Competition
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      Porter, Michael E., and George S. Yip. "Sweco, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 380-167, March 1980. (Revised February 1987.)
      • 1980
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      The Generation of Industrial Technology by the Less Developed Countries

      By: Pankaj Ghemawat and Louis T Wells Jr
      Keywords: Information Technology; Developing Countries and Economies
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      Ghemawat, Pankaj, and Louis T Wells Jr. "The Generation of Industrial Technology by the Less Developed Countries." Council on Science and Technology, January 1980. Mimeo.
      • 1980
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      Transfer of Industrial Technology Among the Developing Countries

      By: Pankaj Ghemawat and Louis T Wells Jr
      Keywords: Information Technology; Developing Countries and Economies
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      Ghemawat, Pankaj, and Louis T Wells Jr. "Transfer of Industrial Technology Among the Developing Countries." Council on Science and Technology, January 1980. Mimeo.
      • 1979
      • Book

      Financial Support of Women's Programs in 1970s

      By: R. M. Kanter
      Keywords: Money; Programs
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      Kanter, R. M. Financial Support of Women's Programs in 1970s. New York: Ford Foundation, 1979. (Prepared by a committee of the Ford Foundation.)
      • March 1979
      • Book Review

      The Use, Non-Use, and Abuse of Social Science Knowledge: A Review Essay

      By: Rohit Deshpandé
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      Deshpandé, Rohit. "The Use, Non-Use, and Abuse of Social Science Knowledge: A Review Essay." Knowledge 1, no. 1 (March 1979): 164–176.
      • March–April 1979
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      How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy

      By: M. E. Porter
      Many factors determine the nature of competition, including not only rivals, but also the economics of particular industries, new entrants, the bargaining power of customers and suppliers, and the threat of substitute services or products. A strategic plan of action... View Details
      Keywords: Competition; Strategy
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      Porter, M. E. "How Competitive Forces Shape Strategy." Harvard Business Review 57, no. 2 (March–April 1979): 137–145.
      • February 1979 (Revised December 1983)
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      Allied Chemical Corp. (A)

      By: George C. Lodge and Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.
      Describes Allied, the chemical industry, and the effects of the Kepone problem (a toxic pesticide dumped into the James River) as of 1976. The executive in the case must decide whether the company should support the passage of the Toxic Substances Control Act and an... View Details
      Keywords: Pollutants; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Decision Making; Laws and Statutes; Welfare; Legal Liability; Business and Government Relations; Chemical Industry
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      Lodge, George C., and Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. "Allied Chemical Corp. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 379-137, February 1979. (Revised December 1983.)
      • 1978
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      An Incentive Compatible Planning Procedure for Public Good Production

      By: Jerry R. Green and Jean-Jacques Laffont
      It is only recently that economic theorists have faced the fact that the proposed allocation mechanisms in economies with public goods might have bad incentive properties. In this paper we introduce a new planning procedure such that truthful revelation of the marginal... View Details
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      Green, Jerry R., and Jean-Jacques Laffont. "An Incentive Compatible Planning Procedure for Public Good Production." Scandinavian Journal of Economics 80, no. 1 (1978): 20–33.
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