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  • January 1975 (Revised June 1975)
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Honeywell Information Systems

By: Benson P. Shapiro
Keywords: Information Technology; Information Technology Industry
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Shapiro, Benson P. "Honeywell Information Systems." Harvard Business School Case 575-047, January 1975. (Revised June 1975.)
  • 1973
  • Book

Information Systems Administration

By: F. W. McFarlan, R. L. Nolan and D. P. Norton
Keywords: Information Management
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McFarlan, F. W., R. L. Nolan, and D. P. Norton. Information Systems Administration. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1973.
  • July 1988 (Revised October 1989)
  • Case

Bachman Information Systems

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Konsynski, Benn R. "Bachman Information Systems." Harvard Business School Case 189-027, July 1988. (Revised October 1989.)
  • 1999
  • Book

Corporate Information Systems Management: The Challenge of Managing in an Information Age

By: L. M. Applegate, F. W. McFarlan and J. L. McKenney
Keywords: Information Management
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Applegate, L. M., F. W. McFarlan, and J. L. McKenney. Corporate Information Systems Management: The Challenge of Managing in an Information Age. 5th ed. Homewood, IL: Irwin/McGraw-Hill, 1999.
  • August 1995 (Revised August 1995)
  • Background Note

Managing Information Technology in the 1990s: Information Management

By: Lynda M. Applegate and Geoffrey Bock
Provides an overview of information management technology, including hierarchical, relational, and object-oriented databases, document management systems, and hypertext. View Details
Keywords: Management; Information Technology
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Applegate, Lynda M., and Geoffrey Bock. "Managing Information Technology in the 1990s: Information Management." Harvard Business School Background Note 196-036, August 1995. (Revised August 1995.)
  • 2022
  • Article

Diffusing Management Practices within the Firm: The Role of Information Provision

By: Michael J. Lenox and Michael W. Toffel
Why are some firms more successful in adopting profitable environmental management practices than others? A key role of corporate managers is to encourage subsidiaries to adopt innovative practices. We examine the conditions under which corporate managers use... View Details
Keywords: Environmental Strategy; Information Provision; Environmental Management; Knowledge Dissemination
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Lenox, Michael J., and Michael W. Toffel. "Diffusing Management Practices within the Firm: The Role of Information Provision." Art. 5911. Special Issue on Competitive Sustainability: The Intersection of Sustainability and Business Success. Sustainability 14, no. 10 (2022).
  • July 1986 (Revised August 1986)
  • Case

Frito-Lay, Inc.: Funding for Information Systems

Frito-Lay, Inc., a large snack foods company, has adopted a new method for allocating information systems resources. The method and its rationale are described in detail, along with user reactions. The new scheme is simple, but is it an improvement? Will it be... View Details
Keywords: Resource Allocation; Information Technology; Manufacturing Industry; Food and Beverage Industry
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Vitale, Michael R. "Frito-Lay, Inc.: Funding for Information Systems." Harvard Business School Case 187-012, July 1986. (Revised August 1986.)
  • September 1992 (Revised October 1995)
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Eastman Kodak Co.: Managing Information Systems Through Strategic Alliances TN

By: Lynda M. Applegate
Teaching Note for (9-192-030). View Details
Keywords: Management; Information Technology; Strategy; Alliances; Manufacturing Industry; Consumer Products Industry
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Applegate, Lynda M. "Eastman Kodak Co.: Managing Information Systems Through Strategic Alliances TN." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 193-037, September 1992. (Revised October 1995.)

    Mastering the Management System

    From HBSP: " Companies have always found it hard to balance pressing operational concerns with long-term strategic priorities. The tension is critical: World-class processes won't lead to success without the right strategic direction, and... View Details
    • 1975
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    The Information Systems Handbook

    By: F. W. McFarlan and R. L. Nolan
    Keywords: Information Management
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    McFarlan, F. W. and R. L. Nolan, eds. The Information Systems Handbook. Homewood, IL: Dow Jones-Irwin, 1975.
    • August 1986 (Revised May 1989)
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    Honeywell Information Systems (B)

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    Corey, E. Raymond. "Honeywell Information Systems (B)." Harvard Business School Case 587-072, August 1986. (Revised May 1989.)
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    Managing in an Information Age

    By: Lynda M. Applegate
    Lynda M. Applegate's research focuses on the influence of information technology on markets and organizations. Her findings on the evolution of electronic commerce and on the role of information technology as an enabler of flexible and adaptive ... View Details
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    Managing Customer Information

    By: Frances X. Frei
    After a service offering is implemented, firms routinely collect significant amounts of data, including customer, employee, and firm financial data. However, service firms are not nearly as effective as they could be in taking advantage of these data. This research... View Details
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    Management Control Systems in Multiunit Companies

    By: Tatiana Sandino

    Professor Sandino conducts research on early-stage multiunit companies that introduce management control systems to help maintain operations, as well as company culture, as they grow, but also to enable adaptation to the different markets that they serve. Building... View Details

    • April 1990 (Revised August 1994)
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    Stouffer Yield Management System

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    McKenney, James L. "Stouffer Yield Management System." Harvard Business School Case 190-193, April 1990. (Revised August 1994.)
    • 2017
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    Digital Agility: The Impact of Software Portfolio Architecture on IT System Evolution

    By: Alan MacCormack, Robert Lagerström, Martin Mocker and Carliss Y. Baldwin
    The modern industrial firm increasingly relies on software to support its competitive position. However, the uncertain and dynamic nature of today’s global marketplace dictates that this software be continually evolved and adapted to meet new business challenges. This... View Details
    Keywords: Information Systems; Software; Architecture; Modularity; Agility; Coupling; Applications and Software; Design; Decisions; Performance
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    MacCormack, Alan, Robert Lagerström, Martin Mocker, and Carliss Y. Baldwin. "Digital Agility: The Impact of Software Portfolio Architecture on IT System Evolution." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 17-105, May 2017. (Revised October 2017.)
    • September 1995
    • Article

    The New Management System

    By: D. Q. Mills
    Keywords: Management
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    Mills, D. Q. "The New Management System." European Management Journal 13, no. 3 (September 1995): 251–256.
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    Cost Management and Management Control Systems in Hospitals

    By: V.G. Narayanan

     Hospitals tend not to have very good cost accounting and control systems. More broadly,  there is enormous opportunity for managing costs and aligning incentives in the health care industry. I am studying how cost accounting methods can be used to... View Details

    • February 2023
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    The Effect of Systems of Management Controls on Honesty in Managerial Reporting

    By: Aishwarrya Deore, Susanna Gallani and Ranjani Krishnan
    While budgetary controls with capital rationing are optimal in theory and widespread in practice, empirical research documents their association with higher employee dishonesty compared to budgetary controls without rationing. In this study, we examine whether... View Details
    Keywords: Directing Controls; Misreporting; Mission Statements; Participative Budgeting; Stewardship Theory; Systems Of Management Controls; Capital; Budgets and Budgeting; Mission and Purpose
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    Deore, Aishwarrya, Susanna Gallani, and Ranjani Krishnan. "The Effect of Systems of Management Controls on Honesty in Managerial Reporting." Art. 101401. Accounting, Organizations and Society 105 (February 2023).
    • 2011
    • Case

    Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes: Transforming the Management Control System in Time of Crisis

    By: Ning Jia, F. Warren McFarlan and Xiaohui Li
    Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes Co. is a Chinese state-owned enterprise (SOE) that manufactures cast pipe products and steel products. The company had grown to become a dominant player in the ductile iron pipe industry, holding more than 40% domestic market share and nearly... View Details
    Keywords: Control Systems; Cost Centers; Manufacturing; Profit Centers; China
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    Jia, Ning, F. Warren McFarlan, and Xiaohui Li. "Xinxing Ductile Iron Pipes: Transforming the Management Control System in Time of Crisis." Tsinghua University Case, 2011.
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