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Social Entrepreneurship
By: James L. Heskett
This project is centered around an analysis of data and experiences of 31 executive directors of not-for-profit organizations who completed the Denali Initiative on social entrepreneurship, of which I was volunteer faculty chairperson, between 1999 and 2002. The... View Details
- February 2001
- Case
PlanetFeedback: The Voice of One ... The Power of Many (A)
By: James L. Heskett
The management of PlanetFeedback in proposes a merger with Intelliseek. Their goal is to create a comprehensive C2B and B2B business focused on the generation and analysis for business clients of consumer feedback data via the Internet, Planet Feedback's board of... View Details
Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Decisions; Information Management; Analytics and Data Science; Business Strategy; Internet and the Web; Information Technology Industry
Heskett, James L. "PlanetFeedback: The Voice of One ... The Power of Many (A)." Harvard Business School Case 901-051, February 2001.
- February 1999 (Revised April 1999)
- Teaching Note
GE: We bring good things to life (A) and (B)TN
By: James L. Heskett
Teaching Note for (9-899-162) and (9-899-163). View Details
- July 1991
- Supplement
Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. (A), Video
By: James L. Heskett
Heskett, James L. "Girl Scouts of the U.S.A. (A), Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 891-508, July 1991.
- June 1988
- Supplement
General Electric Co.: Jack Welch Question and Answer Session, October 28, 1987, Video
By: James L. Heskett
Jack Welch updates an MBA class on events which have taken place since 1984. Answers questions about his job and the task of leading a global company. View Details
Heskett, James L. "General Electric Co.: Jack Welch Question and Answer Session, October 28, 1987, Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 888-525, June 1988.
- August 1985
- Supplement
Benetton Factory Tour--Ponzano, Italy, Video
By: James L. Heskett
Shows the flow of products through Benetton's Ponzano factory, including its use of subcontractors. Includes information about Benetton's manufacturing, logistics, and retailing strategies. View Details
Heskett, James L. "Benetton Factory Tour--Ponzano, Italy, Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 886-510, August 1985.
- November 1992
- Background Note
Note on Service Mapping
By: James L. Heskett
Illustrates a simple technique for diagramming operations flows in service companies. Can be used to help structure analysis and discussion of cases involving sequenced operations. View Details
Keywords: Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Operations; Business Processes; Organizational Structure; Service Industry
Heskett, James L. "Note on Service Mapping." Harvard Business School Background Note 693-065, November 1992.
- September 1992 (Revised May 1995)
- Case
Progressive Corporation Transportation Group (A)
By: James L. Heskett
Keywords: Insurance Industry
Heskett, James L. "Progressive Corporation Transportation Group (A)." Harvard Business School Case 693-033, September 1992. (Revised May 1995.)
- July 1991 (Revised March 1994)
- Case
CompuServe--1984
By: James L. Heskett
Keywords: Web Services Industry
Heskett, James L. "CompuServe--1984." Harvard Business School Case 692-004, July 1991. (Revised March 1994.)
- March 1986 (Revised March 1990)
- Teaching Note
Benetton (B), Teaching Note
By: James L. Heskett
Teaching Note for (9-685-020). View Details
- February 1986 (Revised May 2003)
- Teaching Note
Shouldice Hospital Limited, Teaching Note
By: James L. Heskett
Teaching Note for (9-683-068). View Details
- September 1985 (Revised March 1989)
- Teaching Note
Benetton (A), Teaching Note
By: James L. Heskett
Teaching Note for (9-685-014). View Details
- June 1985 (Revised April 1989)
- Case
Benetton (B)
By: James L. Heskett
The managing director of Benetton is faced with several issues concerning the adequacy of the company's organization to capitalize on the early success it has achieved in an important foreign market, the United States. Specifically, the case raises questions about... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Structure; Global Strategy; Transition; Growth and Development Strategy; Success; Business Headquarters; Business Subsidiaries; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Business Growth and Maturation; United States; Italy
Heskett, James L. "Benetton (B)." Harvard Business School Case 685-020, June 1985. (Revised April 1989.)
- 2002
- Article
Beyond Customer Loyalty
By: James L. Heskett
Keywords: Customer Satisfaction
Heskett, James L. "Beyond Customer Loyalty." Managing Service Quality 12, no. 6 (2002).
- March 1996
- Case
Intuit: The TurboTax/MacInTax Crisis (C)
By: James L. Heskett
Keywords: Crisis Management
Heskett, James L. "Intuit: The TurboTax/MacInTax Crisis (C)." Harvard Business School Case 396-297, March 1996.
- March 1996
- Case
Intuit: The TurboTax/MacInTax Crisis (B)
By: James L. Heskett
Heskett, James L. "Intuit: The TurboTax/MacInTax Crisis (B)." Harvard Business School Case 396-296, March 1996.
- September 1987 (Revised September 1988)
- Background Note
Selecting and Developing People
By: James L. Heskett
Heskett, James L. "Selecting and Developing People." Harvard Business School Background Note 388-045, September 1987. (Revised September 1988.)
- September 1987
- Background Note
Establishing Strategic Direction: Aligning Elements of Strategy
By: James L. Heskett
Heskett, James L. "Establishing Strategic Direction: Aligning Elements of Strategy." Harvard Business School Background Note 388-033, September 1987.
- September 1986 (Revised August 1988)
- Case
Sepratech Corp. (A)
By: James L. Heskett
Keywords: Green Technology Industry
Heskett, James L. "Sepratech Corp. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 387-051, September 1986. (Revised August 1988.)
- October 1985 (Revised November 1986)
- Supplement
CompuServe (E)
By: James L. Heskett
Describes events and raises issues subsequent to Charlie McCall's acceptance of the job of CEO at CompuServe. View Details
Heskett, James L. "CompuServe (E)." Harvard Business School Supplement 386-098, October 1985. (Revised November 1986.)