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      • December 1980 (Revised December 1984)
      • Case

      Hudepohl Brewing Co.

      By: Malcolm S. Salter
      Presents the problem of how an established regional brewer can survive the onslaught of national breweries, some of which are being cross-subsidized by diversified parent companies. Requires detailed analysis of what operations are profitable and unprofitable for... View Details
      Keywords: Business Subsidiaries; Profit; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Industry Growth; Private Ownership; Problems and Challenges; Competition; Diversification
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      Salter, Malcolm S. "Hudepohl Brewing Co." Harvard Business School Case 381-092, December 1980. (Revised December 1984.)
      • August 1980
      • Supplement

      Renn Zaphiropoulos, A Day with, Video

      By: John P. Kotter
      Focuses on the management style of Renn Zaphiropoulos in the context of a rapidly changing segment of Xerox's business environment. To be contrasted with the videotape, Day with Fred Henderson (9-881-502) and the case, Fred Henderson (9-480-043). View Details
      Keywords: Change Management; Management Style; Organizational Change and Adaptation
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      Kotter, John P. "Renn Zaphiropoulos, A Day with, Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 881-501, August 1980.
      • July 1980
      • Background Note

      Action Planning and Implementation: A Manager's Checklist

      By: Leonard A. Schlesinger and James P. Ware
      A checklist of suggested guidelines for managers embarking on action planning and implementation activities. Used as a supplement to assist in the preparation of case materials. View Details
      Keywords: Management Skills; Business Processes
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      Schlesinger, Leonard A., and James P. Ware. "Action Planning and Implementation: A Manager's Checklist." Harvard Business School Background Note 481-010, July 1980.
      • January 1980 (Revised April 1994)
      • Case

      New Balance Athletic Shoes

      By: Kim B. Clark
      Faced with growth exceeding 100% per year, James Davis, president of New Balance, must decide how to meet the need for additional capacity. Several factors contribute to a climate of extreme uncertainty. Several options are considered, ranging from a second shift to... View Details
      Keywords: Factories, Labs, and Plants; Forecasting and Prediction; Financial Strategy; Information; Growth Management; Organizational Design; Performance Capacity; Risk and Uncertainty; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Republic of Ireland
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      Clark, Kim B. "New Balance Athletic Shoes." Harvard Business School Case 680-110, January 1980. (Revised April 1994.)
      • January 1980 (Revised October 1993)
      • Case

      Renn Zaphiropoulos

      By: John P. Kotter
      Focuses on the management style of Renn Zaphiropoulos in the context of a rapidly changing business environment within Xerox Corporation. To be contrasted with the case, Fred Henderson and the videotape, A Day with Fred Henderson (9-881-502), which are appropriate for... View Details
      Keywords: Situation or Environment; Management Style; Consumer Products Industry; Electronics Industry
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      Kotter, John P. "Renn Zaphiropoulos." Harvard Business School Case 480-044, January 1980. (Revised October 1993.)
      • December 1979 (Revised October 1983)
      • Case

      Fred Henderson

      By: John P. Kotter
      Focuses on the management style of Fred Henderson in the context of a relatively stable business environment within Xerox Corporation. To be contrasted with the case, Renn Zaphiropoulos and the videotape, A Day with Renn Zaphiropoulos (9-881-501), which are appropriate... View Details
      Keywords: Situation or Environment; Management Style; Consumer Products Industry; Electronics Industry
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      Kotter, John P. "Fred Henderson." Harvard Business School Case 480-043, December 1979. (Revised October 1983.)
      • October 1979 (Revised March 1986)
      • Case

      PC&D, Inc.

      By: Evelyn T. Christiansen and Richard G. Hamermesh
      Covers history of PC&D from 1960 to 1975 as it grows from a single business firm to a diversified firm. Emphasizes the use of subsidiaries for product development and fast growth. Other issues include problems of a new CEO in keeping control of fast growing divisions. View Details
      Keywords: Leadership; Business Subsidiaries; Diversification; Growth Management; Product Development
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      Christiansen, Evelyn T., and Richard G. Hamermesh. "PC&D, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 380-072, October 1979. (Revised March 1986.)
      • 1979
      • Chapter

      Strategic Management: A New View of Business Policy and Planning

      By: Joseph L. Bower and Yves L. Doz
      Keywords: Business Strategy; Business Plan; Business or Company Management; Policy
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      Bower, Joseph L., and Yves L. Doz. "Strategic Management: A New View of Business Policy and Planning." In Strategic Management: A New View of Business Policy and Planning, edited by Daniel E. Schendel and Charles W. Hofer. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1979.
      • March 1979 (Revised June 1985)
      • Case

      Chain Saw Industry in 1974

      By: Michael E. Porter
      Describes the structure of the chain saw industry in 1974, when it is on the threshold of a major period of growth. Data are provided on each significant competitor. The discussion should center around strategies in a growing market for differently situated... View Details
      Keywords: Industry Growth; Corporate Strategy; Industry Structures; Growth and Development Strategy; Manufacturing Industry
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      Porter, Michael E. "Chain Saw Industry in 1974." Harvard Business School Case 379-157, March 1979. (Revised June 1985.)
      • January 1979 (Revised April 1986)
      • Case

      Hanson Industries (C)

      By: Samuel L. Hayes III
      The management of Hanson is examining its near-term cash needs and the possible longer-term generation of earnings and cash. View Details
      Keywords: Business Earnings; Cash
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      Hayes, Samuel L., III. "Hanson Industries (C)." Harvard Business School Case 279-066, January 1979. (Revised April 1986.)
      • February 1978
      • Case

      Sierra Log Homes, Inc. (A)

      By: Michael E. Porter
      Describes the history and evolution of the log home manufacturing industry, a rapidly growing embryonic industry capitalizing on the back-to-basics lifestyle changes in the United States. Focuses on one of the leading firms in the industry, but allows a discussion of... View Details
      Keywords: Business or Company Management; Change Management; Industry Structures; Supply and Industry; Problems and Challenges; Business Startups; Business Strategy; Manufacturing Industry; United States
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      Porter, Michael E. "Sierra Log Homes, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 378-195, February 1978.
      • August 1977 (Revised April 1987)
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      Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc.

      By: Richard G. Hamermesh, Karen Gordon Mills and John P. Reed
      Describes the technical, economic, and competitive trends in the metal container industry. The strategy of Crown Cork and Seal is then described in relation to these trends. Focuses on two immediate threats to Crown's strategy: the future of aerosol cans, given the... View Details
      Keywords: Business Strategy; Industry Structures; Environmental Sustainability; Trends; Manufacturing Industry
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      Hamermesh, Richard G., Karen Gordon Mills, and John P. Reed. "Crown Cork & Seal Co., Inc." Harvard Business School Case 378-024, August 1977. (Revised April 1987.)
      • July 1977 (Revised July 1979)
      • Teaching Note

      Managing Changes in Process Technology, Module Overview

      By: Steven C. Wheelwright
      Keywords: Change Management; Business Processes
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      Wheelwright, Steven C. "Managing Changes in Process Technology, Module Overview." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 678-002, July 1977. (Revised July 1979.)
      • June 1977 (Revised May 1997)
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      University of Trent

      By: Regina E. Herzlinger
      Focuses on two issues: 1) technical systems that can be employed in nonprofit organizations for control and motivational purposes. Systems discussed range from payroll monitoring systems to zero-base budgeting and 2) the managerial environment needed for serious... View Details
      Keywords: Information Technology; Motivation and Incentives; Business or Company Management; Nonprofit Organizations; Governance Controls; Education Industry
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      Herzlinger, Regina E. "University of Trent." Harvard Business School Case 177-245, June 1977. (Revised May 1997.)
      • January 1977 (Revised April 1983)
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      Corning Glass Works: The Electronic Products Division (B)

      By: Michael Beer
      Focuses on the recommendations and implementation strategy made by the organizational development group for the electronic product division's problems. View Details
      Keywords: Business Divisions; Growth and Development Strategy; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Problems and Challenges; Adaptation
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      Beer, Michael. "Corning Glass Works: The Electronic Products Division (B)." Harvard Business School Case 477-073, January 1977. (Revised April 1983.)
      • December 1976 (Revised September 1980)
      • Case

      Drug Fair, Inc. (A)

      By: John P. Kotter and Leonard A. Schlesinger
      Keywords: Family Business; Management Succession
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      Kotter, John P., and Leonard A. Schlesinger. "Drug Fair, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 477-063, December 1976. (Revised September 1980.)
      • September 1976
      • Case

      Del Norte Paper Co. (A)

      By: William A. Sahlman
      Deals with a transfer pricing problem in a complex, international situation. A broad range of issues are present in the case, or are needed for a thorough case analysis. Such issues include: relevant costs; the appropriateness of profit centers; the appropriateness of... View Details
      Keywords: International Accounting; Cost Management; Business Divisions; Profit Sharing; Profit
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      Sahlman, William A. "Del Norte Paper Co. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 177-034, September 1976.
      • September 1976 (Revised January 1977)
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      Del Norte Paper Co. (C)

      By: William A. Sahlman
      Designed to serve two roles: first, it provides a reasonably comprehensive description of an ongoing capital budgeting system for the international operations of a large American company. Second, it allows the student to focus upon and critically analyze a series of... View Details
      Keywords: Capital Budgeting; International Relations; Globalized Markets and Industries; Goals and Objectives; Service Delivery; Business Subsidiaries; Performance Evaluation; Performance Expectations; Financial Services Industry; Pulp and Paper Industry
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      Sahlman, William A. "Del Norte Paper Co. (C)." Harvard Business School Case 177-036, September 1976. (Revised January 1977.)
      • July 1976 (Revised April 1983)
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      Corning Glass Works: The Electronic Products Division (A)

      By: Michael Beer
      Describes a division of Corning Glass Works that finds itself with deep financial and organizational problems. Severe conflict and lack of coordination exist between functional groups. Employees do not have a sense of direction and morale is low. Provides sufficient... View Details
      Keywords: Business Divisions; Change Management; Transformation; Employees; Working Conditions; Business or Company Management; Organizational Change and Adaptation
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      Beer, Michael. "Corning Glass Works: The Electronic Products Division (A)." Harvard Business School Case 477-024, July 1976. (Revised April 1983.)
      • March – April 1976
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      Business Needs a New Breed of EDP Manager

      By: R. L. Nolan
      Keywords: Management
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      Nolan, R. L. "Business Needs a New Breed of EDP Manager." Harvard Business Review 54, no. 2 (March–April 1976).
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