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  • 09 Dec 2002
  • Research & Ideas

Unilever—A Case Study

States in the twentieth century. After 1945 Unilever's once successful business in the United States began to decline, yet the parent company maintained an arms-length... View Details
Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones; Consumer Products; Entertainment & Recreation; Food & Beverage; Manufacturing; Retail
  • March 1993 (Revised May 1993)
  • Supplement

McCaw Cellular Communications, Inc. (D)

Provides an update of competition in mobile communications through 1992 for both the United States and the United Kingdom. View Details
Keywords: Competition; Mobile Technology; Telecommunications Industry; United Kingdom; United States
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  • August 1994
  • Background Note

World Pension Fund Markets

By: Jay O. Light and Jon Headley
Presents a comparative description and analysis of pension funds in different countries. There is a special focus on comparing the United States and the United Kingdom. View Details
Keywords: Retirement; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Investment Funds; United States; United Kingdom
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  • Jun 2013
  • Working Paper

Government Debt and Competitiveness

The United States federal government’s current and projected fiscal deficits are not sustainable. View Details
  • February 2012 (Revised October 2012)
  • Background Note

A Glossary of Technical Terms Related to Bankruptcy in the U.S.

By: Carliss Y. Baldwin, Jim Sharpe and Ravi Mehta
Quick reference guide of various terms related to the United States Bankruptcy Code. View Details
Keywords: Bankruptcy; Financial Crisis; Financial Distress; Turnarounds; Legal Aspects Of Business; Crisis Management; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Finance; Law; United States
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  • 05 Jul 2018
  • News

Henry Kissinger's Lessons for Business Negotiators

    Byju’s The Learning App

    BYJU’S The Learning App (BYJU’s) is India’s largest K-12 education app with approximately 300,000 annual paid subscribers. The mobile app uses a mix of video lessons and interactive tools to personalize learning for every student. Although there is room to grow... View Details
    • July 2008 (Revised July 2020)
    • Case

    Managing a Global Team: Greg James at Sun Microsystems, Inc. (A)

    By: Tsedal Neeley and Thomas J. DeLong
    Greg James, a global manager at Sun Microsystems, Inc., sets out to meet with his entire 43-member customer implementation team spread across India, France, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States of America to resolve a dire customer system outage as required... View Details
    Keywords: Groups and Teams; Global Range; Management; Customer Satisfaction; Service Delivery; Crisis Management; Conflict and Resolution; Technology Industry; India; United Arab Emirates; France; United States
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    • 07 Oct 2015
    • What Do You Think?

    What is the Best Immigration Model for the US?

    On Immigration Does the US Have Anything to Learn from Europe? We should not confuse the potential economic benefits of immigration for the United States with what is happening in Europe and specifically... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • October 2001 (Revised December 2001)
    • Background Note

    Extraterritorial Applications of Antitrust Law: U.S. and Japanese Approaches

    By: Guhan Subramanian and Michelle Kalka
    This case describes the differebt approaches the United States and Japan have taken to extend the jurisdiction of their antitrust laws to foreign companies. The section on the United States, in particular, focuses on the evolving logic of the Supreme Court in dealing... View Details
    Keywords: Laws and Statutes; Lawfulness; Government Legislation; Policy; Business or Company Management; Government and Politics; Pulp and Paper Industry; United States; Japan
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    • 12 Oct 1999
    • Research & Ideas

    It Came in the First Ships: Capitalism in America

      "Capitalism came in the first ships." —Carl N. Degler, Out of Our Past No nation has been more market-oriented in its origins and subsequent history than the United States of America. The very... View Details
    Keywords: by Thomas K. McCraw

      Tom Nicholas

      Tom Nicholas is William J. Abernathy Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He is British and holds a doctorate from Oxford University. His research focuses on the history of entrepreneurship, innovation and finance. His book (VC: An... View Details

      Keywords: financial services; high technology
      • 02 Mar 2017
      • What Do You Think?

      Is China About to Overtake the US for World Trade Leadership?

      Columbus Dispatch titled, “Trade With Red China.” Rather than advocate a position, the ad laid out the pros and cons of establishing a trade relationship between the United States and a largely isolated but... View Details
      Keywords: by James Heskett
      • Jan 2013
      • Case

      The New Carolina Initiative

      This case explores the process of fostering competitiveness in South Carolina, one of the poorest states in the United States. View Details
      • Feb 2014
      • Case

      Finding the Money: An Overview of Infrastructure Finance Challenges and Opportunities

      This overview describes how the United States funds and finances infrastructure investment to maintain its economic competitiveness. It considers the roles of taxpayers, users, government allocators and... View Details
      • 15 Apr 2014
      • Research & Ideas

      Calderón: Economic Arguments Needed to Fight Climate Change

      What do Chinese coal plants and the American legislative branch have in common? They are both major adversaries in the fight against climate change, according to former President of Mexico Felipe Calderón. "The most serious problem is in the View Details
      Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Manufacturing
      • March 1996 (Revised January 2001)
      • Case

      Incidents in Trade Policy

      By: Louis T. Wells Jr. and Courtenay Sprague
      Discusses a series of incidents of conflict between the United States and foreign governments on trade. View Details
      Keywords: Trade; Policy; Agreements and Arrangements; Conflict and Resolution; Globalization; Government and Politics; United States
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      • 07 Mar 2013
      • News

      Michael Porter discusses U.S. Competitivness with Charlie Rose

      • March 2015
      • Case

      The Sino-Russian Rapprochement: Energy Relations in a New Era

      By: Rawi Abdelal, Morena Skalamera and Sogomon Tarontsi
      The United States could enhance or threaten China's energy security but China was unsure of the U.S. intentions. China and the United States were both friends and potential foes. In the meantime, Russia's own ambivalent relationship with the United States and its... View Details
      Keywords: International Relations; Energy; Trade; Conflict and Resolution; Business and Government Relations; Energy Industry; China; United States; Russia
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      • Profile

      Andrew Pratt

      Andrew Pratt (MBA 2015) wants to ensure that the United States remains competitive in science and technology, both in business and education. View Details
      Keywords: Nonprofit / Government; Technology