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  • May 2018
  • Case

Harvest City: The Intelligent Procurement System Project

By: Lynda M. Applegate and Ramiro Montealegre
The Harvest City case describes the implementation of a cloud- and IoT-based intelligent procurement system at a new convention complex in the U.S. Midwest. The decision to build a convention complex is a strategic initiative for this city and involves extensive use of... View Details
Keywords: Information Technology; Projects; Management; Decision Making; Business and Government Relations; Information Technology Industry
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    Julie Battilana

    Julie Battilana is the Joseph C. Wilson Professor of Business Administration in the Organizational Behavior unit at Harvard Business School and the Alan L. Gleitsman Professor of Social Innovation at Harvard Kennedy School, where she is also the founder and faculty... View Details

    • September 2007 (Revised September 2010)
    • Case

    ValueAct: Shareholder in the Boardroom

    By: Jay W. Lorsch and Alexis Chernak
    ValueAct, a San Francisco investment firm, makes an investment in PerSe Technologies. The partners of ValueAct build relationships with the PerSe board and management. Eventually ValueAct is given a seat on the PerSe board and is able to influence a significant imprint... View Details
    Keywords: Governing and Advisory Boards; Investment; Business and Shareholder Relations; Financial Services Industry; San Francisco
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    • Research Summary

    Overview

    Research about the design and use of internal performance measurement and control systems to implement strategies, align incentives, manage risks, and shape culture using accounting measurement and priorities. In addition, my research includes understanding how and... View Details
    Keywords: Corporate Governance; Strategic Change; Accounting Red Flags; Accountability
    • August 2001 (Revised July 2008)
    • Technical Note

    A Technical Note and Discussion on Real Estate Valuation (IBET): Back of the Envelope (BOE) on Bonhomme Place: A Case within a Case

    By: Arthur I Segel
    Discusses real estate valuation. Reviews "back of the envelope" valuation; real estate appraisal methods, including the income method; market comparables and replacement costs; and more complex computer modeling. Also discusses other variables that could influence... View Details
    Keywords: Investment Funds; Mathematical Methods; Valuation; Real Estate Industry
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    • 21 Jan 2021
    • Video

    Sunil Bharti Mittal

    Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman of Bharti Enterprises, describes instilling a culture of entrepreneurial professionalism within the company, which was influenced by working with large companies and his formative exposures to Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. View Details

      John Beshears

      John Beshears is the Albert J. Weatherhead Jr. Professor of Business Administration in the Negotiation, Organizations & Markets Unit, teaching the second-year MBA course "Negotiation." He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.... View Details

      • 29 Mar 2018
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Government Incentives and Financial Intermediaries: The Case of Chinese Sell-Side Analysts

      Keywords: by Sheng Cao, Xianjie He, Charles C.Y. Wang, and Huifang Yin; Financial Services
      • 06 Aug 2008
      • Research & Ideas

      Are the Olympics a Catalyst for China Reforms?

      this all in perspective. His recent book, Billions of Entrepreneurs: How China and India Are Reshaping Their Futures—and Yours, published by Harvard Business Press, looks at the growing global influence of China and India as they emerge... View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
      • 2007
      • Chapter

      Career Patterns and Organizational Performance

      By: Monica C. Higgins and James R. Dillon
      Traditional research on careers examines how organizations and individuals affect career outcomes. This chapter reviews several specific ways in which career histories have been found to influence organizational outcomes. While we incorporate both upper echelons... View Details
      Keywords: Organizations; Personal Development and Career; Performance
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      • March 2008
      • Case

      The Multiple Sclerosis Center of Atlanta

      By: Regina E. Herzlinger and Alfred Martin
      The Multiple Sclerosis Center of Atlanta wishes to expand beyond Georgia. The factors influencing this decision are discussed, including drug treatments currently available, and the impact of future drugs in the FDA pipeline as well as financing issues. View Details
      Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Financing and Loans; Health Care and Treatment; Health Disorders; Medical Specialties; Expansion; Health Industry; Atlanta
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      • April 18, 2013
      • Article

      Leading Clinicians and Clinicians Leading

      By: Richard Bohmer
      More effective models of care delivery are needed, but their successful implementation depends on effective care teams and good management of local operations (clinical microsystems). Clinicians influence both, and local clinician leaders will have several key tasks. View Details
      Keywords: Health Care; Performance; Leadership; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry
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      • 18 Aug 2015
      • News

      Finding a level playing field

      • 08 Aug 2013
      • News

      Study finds online ratings vulnerable to bias

      • March 2003 (Revised April 2006)
      • Background Note

      Scale and Scope in Professional Service Firms

      By: Ashish Nanda
      This case discusses why economies (and diseconomies) of scale and scope exist in professional service firms (PSFs) and how they influence the amount and range of services that PSFs offer. It is distributed with a case that focuses on determining the optimal scale/scope... View Details
      Keywords: Cost Management; Operations; Microeconomics; Service Industry
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      • January 1992
      • Case

      Tom Monaghan: In Business for God

      By: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.
      Describes the personal history of Thomas Monaghan, the founder of Domino's Pizza, his role in building the company, his strong religious convictions, and the ways those have influenced company policy. The question is when to draw lines between individuals' religious... View Details
      Keywords: Leadership; Religion; Business or Company Management; Management Teams; Policy; Personal Characteristics; Food and Beverage Industry
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      • 27 Oct 2020
      • News

      Election debates don’t sway voters enough

      • 09 Mar 2016
      • News

      Time for a shake-up at United Airlines

      • 21 Sep 2017
      • Cold Call Podcast

      State Street’s SHE: Investing in Women Leaders

      Keywords: Re: Vikram Gandhi; Financial Services
      • 31 Oct 2019
      • Video

      Binod Chaudhary

      Binod Chaudhary, the prominent Nepalese entrepreneur, describes how under his leadership his diversified group has moved into new businesses, and how seizing these opportunities has influenced the trajectory of... View Details