Chairman - Publications - Faculty & Research

June 2010 (Revised April 2017)
Teaching Note

Pfizer: Letter from the Chairman (A) and (B)

By: Robert Simons and Kathryn Rosenberg

Teaching Note for 110003 and 110004. View Details

Keywords: Management Control Systems; Strategy And Execution; Performance Measurement; Pharmaceutical Industry

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04 Mar 2010
News

Saatchi & Saatchi Chairman on Marketing and Mad Men

October 2019 (Revised February 2025)
Case

A Conversation with Ellen J. Kullman, Chairman & CEO of DuPont, 2009-2015

By: Lynn S. Paine and Will Hurwitz

Ellen J. Kullman, the retired Chairman and CEO of DuPont, describes how she guided the storied science and technology company through a contentious proxy battle with activist investor Trian Partners, which acquired DuPont shares in 2013 and sought to break up the... View Details

Keywords: Agribusiness; Capital Structure; Corporate Accountability; Corporate Governance; Institutional Investing; Leadership; Leadership Style; Management; Transformation; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Chemical Industry; United States

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October 2011
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Jack Hughes, Founder and Chairman of TopCoder, In-class comments 4/8/11

By: David A. Garvin

TopCoder's crowdsourcing-based business model, in which software is developed through online tournaments, is presented. The case highlights how TopCoder has created a unique two-sided innovation platform consisting of a global community of over 225,000 developers who... View Details

Keywords: Business Model; Growth and Development; Technological Innovation; Problems and Challenges; Motivation and Incentives; Competition; Online Technology; Information Technology Industry

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17 May 2013
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Live With Former Goldman Sachs Vice Chairman Robert S. Kaplan

June 2008
Supplement

Xerox Corporation: Anne Mulcahy, Chairman & CEO - Video

By: William W. George and Andrew N. McLean

Anne Mulcahy describes the challenges she faced at Xerox during her last visit to HBS. View Details

Keywords: Corporate Accountability; Leadership; Operations; Personal Development and Career; Problems and Challenges

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2008
Other Teaching and Training Material

Interview with Bertrand Collomb, Honorary Chairman and Director, Lafarge

By: Joseph L. Bower

Keywords: Leadership

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2009
Blog

Harvard Business Online—Marketing Know:How: How GM's Chairman Aims to Please

By: John A. Quelch

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31 Oct 2012
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MTA Chairman Joe Lhota: 'Damage to NY subways is devastating'

Keywords: Transportation

28 Sep 2020
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How the Former CEO & Chairman of Best Buy, Hubert Joly, Transformed the Company

October 2011
Supplement

An Interview with Jack Hughes, Founder and Chairman of TopCoder

By: David A. Garvin

TopCoder's crowdsourcing-based business model, in which software is developed through online tournaments, is presented. The case highlights how TopCoder has created a unique two-sided innovation platform consisting of a global community of over 225,0000 developers who... View Details

Keywords: Growth and Development; Technological Innovation; Problems and Challenges; Motivation and Incentives; Competition; Online Technology; Information Technology Industry

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