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  • 01 Oct 2000
  • News

Three Promoted to Full Professor

Harvard College, where he majored in biology, Gompers worked for a year as a research biochemist for Bayer Chemical AG before earning a master's degree in economics at Oxford University on a Marshall Scholarship. He completed his Ph.D. in... View Details
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ARD - Georges F. Doriot : Educating Leaders, Building Companies, Baker Library, Harvard Business School

in the development of new technologies and industries during the war, the US government had assumed significant risk," HBS Professor Tom Nicholas asserts. "The fact that several of these risks paid off–in ways that Doriot had seen... View Details
  • 30 Oct 2018
  • First Look

New Research and Ideas, October 30, 2018

lifetimes, this book looks at the past of green business to identify lessons for the future. It provides rich new evidence and insights on green business as it examines its variation between industries and nations over time. It shows the... View Details
Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
  • September 1979
  • Teaching Note

Monsanto Co.: The Queeny Division (A) and (B) TN

By: Francis Aguilar
Keywords: Chemical Industry
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  • November 1976 (Revised February 1977)
  • Case

E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.--1976

By: Jay O. Light
Keywords: Chemical Industry
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  • December 1995 (Revised April 1997)
  • Teaching Note

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.: Project ICON (D) TN

By: F. Warren McFarlan
Keywords: Projects; Chemical Industry
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  • March 2011
  • Teaching Note

First Boston's Union Carbide Deal: Acquiring a New Client (TN)

By: Robert G. Eccles and Penny Rossano
Teaching Note for 897201. View Details
Keywords: Governing and Advisory Boards; Negotiation Offer; Investment Banking; Relationships; Revenue; Capital Structure; Chemical Industry
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  • August 2010 (Revised March 2012)
  • Supplement

The Dow Acquisition of Rohm and Haas (C)

By: Jay W. Lorsch and Melissa Barton
The global economy entered a crippling recession in the fourth quarter of 2008 and Dow lost its primary source of funding for its planned acquisition of Rohm and Haas. View Details
Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Financial Crisis; Financing and Loans; Chemical Industry
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  • November 1990 (Revised June 1993)
  • Case

FMC Corp.: A Recapitalization

By: William J. Bruns Jr. and Julie H. Hertenstein
A proposed recapitalization will use new debt to pay a large dividend to some shareholders in return for a reduction of their voting power. The result will be a highly leveraged financial structure and negative owners' equity. Students can trace the effects of proposed... View Details
Keywords: Financial Statements; Financial Strategy; Asset Management; Financial Management; Business Conglomerates; Borrowing and Debt; Business and Shareholder Relations; Capital Structure; Equity; Private Equity; Chemical Industry
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  • December 2001
  • Case

E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company: The Conoco Split-off (B)

By: Stuart C. Gilson and Perry Fagan
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Chemical Industry; United States
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  • September 1999
  • Case

Chemdex.com Business Plan

By: Lynda M. Applegate
Keywords: Business Plan; Chemical Industry
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  • May 1995
  • Supplement

Negotiating the Right to Know: Rhone-Poulenc and Manchester, Texas (B)

By: Michael A. Wheeler
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Chemical Industry; United States
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  • May 1995 (Revised May 1998)
  • Case

Negotiating the Right to Know: Rhone-Poulenc and Manchester, Texas (A-1)

By: Michael A. Wheeler
Rhone-Poulenc wished to acquire a new permit, but local residents who were concerned about health issues threatened to block the permit. View Details
Keywords: Health; Rights; Negotiation; Conflict of Interests; Social Issues; Chemical Industry; United States
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  • July 1995 (Revised March 1996)
  • Teaching Note

Applichem (A) (Abridged) TN

By: Gary P. Pisano
Teaching Note for (9-694-030). View Details
Keywords: Chemical Industry
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  • August 1989 (Revised October 1989)
  • Case

Charlestown Chemical, Inc.

Involves price negotiation and reciprocity. A rewritten version of a case by W.B. England and J. Landendorf. View Details
Keywords: Negotiation; Price; Chemical Industry
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  • April 1973 (Revised April 1982)
  • Case

Linde Division: Union Carbide Corp.

By: Benson P. Shapiro
Keywords: Chemical Industry
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  • June 1981 (Revised January 1997)
  • Case

American Cyanamid Co.

By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Chemical Industry
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  • June 1996 (Revised May 1998)
  • Teaching Note

Negotiating the Right to Know: Rhone-Poulenc and Manchester, Texas (A-1), (A-2), and (B) TN

By: Michael A. Wheeler and Andrea L Strimling
Teaching Note for (9-895-062), (9-895-063), and (9-898-258). View Details
Keywords: Chemical Industry; United States
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  • 31 Aug 2016
  • Research & Ideas

One Quarter of Entrepreneurs in the United States Are Immigrants

role in that process. “The way entrepreneurs create jobs is not by staying small forever and creating a gazillion firms,” says Kerr. “It’s a small firm that grows to a Facebook or a chemical plant with 800 employees.” Part of the reason... View Details
Keywords: by Michael Blanding
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Institutions, Macroeconomics, and the Global Economy - Course Catalog

sectors (e.g., the retail industry in Chile, or the startup sector in Israel) or particular policies (inflation targeting in Brazil), and others span multiple countries (Chinese investments in Africa, or climate change). The course itself... View Details