Li ＆ Fung - Publications - Faculty & Research

06 Aug 2012
Research & Ideas

Strategic Intelligence: Adapt or Die

some structures work more or less efficiently, so I said let's look at other disciplines to see what light they cast on what's going on with the way people's brains evolved and how they operate. Q: Throughout the book, you highlight companies such as Capital One, Whole... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

14 Jul 2009
Research & Ideas

Business Summit: China in the Global Economy

Editor's Note: This is a summary of an HBS Business Summit presentation. View a full summary and video of the event on the HBS Centennial Web site linked below. Date of Event: October 14, 2008 Moderator: William C. Kirby, HBS Faculty Speakers: Victor Fung, Group... View Details

Keywords: Re: William C. Kirby

04 Jun 2001
Research & Ideas

Why dot.coms Will Rise Again

scheme.—F. Warren McFarlan He offered the case of the Hong Kong-based global trading company Li & Fung as one example of a company that has virtually dissolved its boundaries and embraced technology as a... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace

23 Sep 2014
First Look

First Look: September 23

Harvard Business School Case 114-098 Three-Year Planning at Li & Fung Limited tHaving been able to follow its own "three-year plan" on course constantly, Li &... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

28 Feb 2012
First Look

First Look: Feb. 28

and James WeberHarvard Business School Case 311-080 This case explores the strategic and organizational development of City Year over its 22-year history. Purchase this case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/311080-PDF-ENG Li &... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

21 Jun 2010
Research & Ideas

Strategy and Execution for Emerging Markets

core function in a business of making anything from widgets to washing machines to life-saving drugs. McDonald's sells burgers worldwide, but the way it does so has to change from location to location, adapting to the institutional voids in each location. Palepu: The... View Details