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  • May 1995
  • Teaching Note

Adam Opel AG (A) and (B) TN

By: Hugo Uyterhoeven
Teaching Note for (9-392-100) and (9-392-101). View Details
Keywords: Business or Company Management; Diversification; Success; Leadership; Growth and Development Strategy; Germany
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Uyterhoeven, Hugo. "Adam Opel AG (A) and (B) TN." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 395-098, May 1995.
  • February 2021 (Revised September 2022)
  • Case

Marie Curie: Changing the World

By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
This case describes the rise of Marie Curie from a poor family in Poland to the pinnacle of scientific fame. The case describes how Curie, as a young woman interested in science, found a way to earn a doctorate at the Sorbonne and perform pathbreaking research on... View Details
Keywords: Legacy; Impact; Science; Research; Personal Characteristics; Mission and Purpose; Success; Work-Life Balance; Higher Education; Personal Development and Career
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Simons, Robert, and Shirley Sun. "Marie Curie: Changing the World." Harvard Business School Case 121-059, February 2021. (Revised September 2022.)
  • February 2010 (Revised April 2010)
  • Case

Organization and Strategy at Millennium (A)

By: Julie M. Wulf and Scott Waggoner
This case examines Millennium's strategic and organizational responses to the rapid evolution of the biopharmaceutical industry. In the early 2000s, as Millennium's competitive advantage in early-stage research slipped away and its losses mounted, founder and CEO Mark... View Details
Keywords: Transformation; Leading Change; Management Succession; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Competitive Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Biotechnology Industry; Pharmaceutical Industry
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Wulf, Julie M., and Scott Waggoner. "Organization and Strategy at Millennium (A)." Harvard Business School Case 710-415, February 2010. (Revised April 2010.)
  • March 1996
  • Case

New Product Development at Canon: The Contact Sensor Project

By: Joseph L. Bower and Michael Partington
Canon is one of the leading innovators in the world. This case describes the processes by which Canon manages the flow of ideas from basic science to new products, and how it harnesses product innovation to a strategy of diversification. View Details
Keywords: Innovation and Management; Strategic Planning; Innovation and Invention; Innovation Strategy; Management Practices and Processes; Diversification; Success; Consumer Products Industry
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Bower, Joseph L., and Michael Partington. "New Product Development at Canon: The Contact Sensor Project." Harvard Business School Case 396-247, March 1996.
  • 20 May 2020
  • News

Quitting Mid-Crisis

Keywords: COVID-19

    John T. Connor

    Connor was a key leader in expanding Merck into international markets. He was an ardent supporter of research and development that enabled Merck to produce a series of successful pharmaceutical applications. His View Details
    Keywords: Healthcare
    • November 2010
    • Article

    Stress-Test Your Strategy: The 7 Questions to Ask

    By: Robert Simons
    An economic downturn can quickly expose the shortcomings of your business strategy. But can you identify its weak points in good times as well? And can you focus on those weak points that really matter? I identify seven questions all executives should ask in order to... View Details
    Keywords: Business Strategy; Creativity; Success; Customers; Employees; Business and Shareholder Relations; Performance; Risk and Uncertainty; Decision Choices and Conditions
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    Simons, Robert. "Stress-Test Your Strategy: The 7 Questions to Ask." Harvard Business Review 88, no. 11 (November 2010): 93–100.
    • March 2019
    • Case

    Dabur India: Growing Professional Management from Family Roots

    By: Suraj Srinivasan, Namrata Arora and Jonah Goldberg
    The case opens in December of 2018, with Sunil Duggal, the CEO of Dabur India (a multinational consumer goods conglomerate with a focus in Ayurvedic products) contemplating who should succeed him at the head of the company. The new CEO will have been the first since... View Details
    Keywords: Family Business; Management Succession; Multinational Firms and Management; Business Growth and Maturation
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    Srinivasan, Suraj, Namrata Arora, and Jonah Goldberg. "Dabur India: Growing Professional Management from Family Roots." Harvard Business School Case 119-089, March 2019.
    • 15 Aug 2017
    • News

    The Category Kingmaker

    learning new successful concepts along the way with each successive company,” says Krach, who until recently was CEO and chairman of DocuSign. Early this year he handed the CEO reins to Dan Springer (MBA... View Details
    Keywords: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Information; Corporate Services

      Berry Gordy, Jr.

      Gordy’s Motown Records became the most successful African-American enterprise of its time with sales in the early 1970s of $50 million. Gordy’s first gold record came just one year after the founding of Motown - Smokey Robinson and the... View Details
      Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media

        Harland Sanders

        After running a successful café in Corbier, Kentucky, for 27 years, at the age of 66, Sanders started what would become the franchise business, Kentucky Fried Chicken. Capitalizing on the popularity of the simple fried chicken that had... View Details
        Keywords: Restaurants & Lodging
        • January 2021 (Revised July 2022)
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        Dwight D. Eisenhower: Changing the World

        By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
        This case describes the rise of Dwight (Ike) Eisenhower from a small town in Kansas to the pinnacle of power on the world stage. During his life, Eisenhower was leader of the Allied Forces in World War II, president of Columbia University, head of NATO, and president... View Details
        Keywords: Leadership Development; Leadership; Values and Beliefs; Personal Characteristics; Leadership Style; Success; Work-Life Balance; Power and Influence
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        Simons, Robert, and Shirley Sun. "Dwight D. Eisenhower: Changing the World." Harvard Business School Case 121-047, January 2021. (Revised July 2022.)

          Oprah G. Winfrey

          Through her company, Harpo Productions, Winfrey has created a multimedia empire. Beginning as an early morning talk show host in Chicago, Winfrey parlayed this success into one of the most enduring and View Details
          Keywords: Entertainment & Broadcast Media
          • 2000
          • Chapter

          The Determinants of Corporate Venture Capital Success: Organizational Structure, Incentives, and Complementarities

          By: Paul Gompers and Josh Lerner
          Keywords: Venture Capital; Success; Organizational Structure; Motivation and Incentives; Business Ventures
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          Gompers, Paul, and Josh Lerner. "The Determinants of Corporate Venture Capital Success: Organizational Structure, Incentives, and Complementarities." Chap. 1 in Concentrated Corporate Ownership, edited by Randall Morck, 17–50. National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. University of Chicago Press, 2000.
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          Naturals and Strivers: Preferences and Beliefs about Sources of Achievement

          By: Chia-Jung Tsay and Mahzarin R. Banaji
          To understand how talent and achievement are perceived, three experiments compared the assessments of "naturals" and "strivers." Professional musicians learned about two pianists, equal in achievement but who varied in the source of achievement: the "natural" with... View Details
          Keywords: Prejudice and Bias; Perception; Judgments; Success; Competency and Skills
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          Tsay, Chia-Jung, and Mahzarin R. Banaji. "Naturals and Strivers: Preferences and Beliefs about Sources of Achievement." Journal of Experimental Social Psychology 47, no. 2 (March 2011): 460–465.
          • March 2008 (Revised April 2010)
          • Case

          Ashdown Contracting

          By: Joseph B. Lassiter III and Firas Alkhatib
          Ashdown's "growth" plan called for Mustafa Khalaf to leave his job as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Ashdown Contracting and to focus his attention on the growth of a separate business entity, Ashdown Pipeline, where Ashdown believed the greatest potential for the... View Details
          Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Leadership; Growth and Development Strategy; Management Succession; Market Entry and Exit; Business Strategy
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          Lassiter, Joseph B., III, and Firas Alkhatib. "Ashdown Contracting." Harvard Business School Case 808-120, March 2008. (Revised April 2010.)
          • 09 Jun 2015
          • Sharpening Your Skills

          Sharpening Your Skills: Social Media

          different insights into developing and executing a successful social media strategy. Brand Manager's Guide to Losing Control Social media platforms have taken some of the marketing power away from companies and given it to consumers. Jill... View Details
          Keywords: Re: Multiple Faculty; Advertising
          • 01 Mar 2017
          • News

          HBS Celebrates Launch of New Legacy Society

          Beth (MBA 1984) and Mike (MBA 1982) Fascitelli, paid tribute to the life of Mr. Whitehead and illustrated the lasting impact of legacy gifts on HBS. As Dean Nitin Nohria said in his remarks, “Very few institutions in the world outlive us. HBS’s future — its View Details

            Gordon E. Moore

            Moore, with a Ph.D. in chemistry and physics, led Intel through the development of microprocessors. Under his leadership, Intel introduced its most successful inventions, the 32 and 64-bit chips, which could handle processing tasks in a... View Details
            Keywords: Computers & Electronics
            • October 2019 (Revised January 2020)
            • Supplement

            Dulcie Madden (C)—A Final Chance?

            By: Shikhar Ghosh and Shweta Bagai
            This is part of a three-case series that follows Dulcie Madden's journey as a founder over five years. Case (A) is about managing growth and cash flow; Case (B) is about the exit decision and conditions on a sale; Case (C) shows Madden dealing with adversity and the... View Details
            Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Growth Management; Cash Flow; Success; Failure; Acquisition; Business Model; Technology
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            Ghosh, Shikhar, and Shweta Bagai. "Dulcie Madden (C)—A Final Chance?" Harvard Business School Supplement 820-054, October 2019. (Revised January 2020.)
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