Planning - Publications - Faculty & Research

June 2013 (Revised February 2019)
Case

Harvard University Defined Contribution Pension Plan in 2013: Looking Ahead

By: Luis M. Viceira, Jordan Chapman and John Souther

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June 1982 (Revised May 1984)
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General Electric Co.: Clock and Timer Market Strategy, Planning Exercise

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27 Jun 2011
News

A Plan to Tax the Foreign Income of U.S. Companies

November 2022 (Revised October 2024)
Case

'A Marshall Plan for Africa': James Mwangi and Equity Group Holdings

By: Caroline M. Elkins, Debora L. Spar, Zeke Gillman and Julia M. Comeau

Financial Inclusion. Dignity. Trust. These were the core principles driving James Mwangi’s transformation of Equity Building Society, insolvent in 1991, into what is, today, Equity Group Holdings, East and Central Africa’s largest retail banking institution. Raised in... View Details

Keywords: Income Inequality; Micro Finance; Microcredit; Microfinance; Banks and Banking; Equality and Inequality; Mission and Purpose; Business Model; Social Entrepreneurship; Banking Industry; Financial Services Industry; Africa; Kenya

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01 Oct 2001
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The Eyes Have It: Business Plan Winners Pursue Global Vision

could be prescribed, assembled, and fitted in the field by trained microentrepreneurs rather than by optometrists or ophthalmologists. The next step was to form a "Low Cost Available Eyeglasses" (LCAE) team and enter the HBS Business Plan... View Details

Keywords: eyeglasses

08 Oct 2019
Blog Post

Balancing Act: Kate Eberle Walker’s Action Plan for C-suite Diversity

successor and two years later, after Tutor.com had merged with The Princeton Review, she became CEO of the combined company. For Eberle Walker, being in charge came with the responsibility of fostering other women, starting with her executive team. The first step was... View Details

Keywords: Entrepreneurship

14 Jul 2023
Blog Post

Balancing Act: Kate Eberle Walker’s Action Plan for C-suite Diversity

responsibility of fostering other women, starting with her executive team. The first step was sharing her plan with employees and listening to their concerns. The response she received at Princeton Review and at PresenceLearning was... View Details

February 1986
Article

Design of a Management Support System for Hospital Strategic Planning

By: L. M. Applegate, R. O. Mason and D. Thorpe

Keywords: Design; Management; System; Planning; Health Industry

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November – December 1993
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Comment on: 'Why Incentive Plans Cannot Work' by Alfie Kohn

By: T. M. Amabile

Keywords: Motivation and Incentives

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July 2020
Supplement

Social Determinants of Health at Boston Medical Center: Board Plan

By: Susanna Gallani

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March 2016
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Unilever's Lifebuoy in India: Implementing the Sustainability Plan Video Supplement

By: Christopher A. Bartlett

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2005
Other Unpublished Work

South Carolina Competitiveness Initiative: A Strategic Plan for South Carolina

By: Michael E. Porter

South Carolina Council on Competitiveness. View Details

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development; United States

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July 1999
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Planned Flexibility: Linking Anticipation and Reaction in Product Development Projects

By: Roberto Verganti

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July 1988 (Revised March 1992)
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ExperTAX: Coopers & Lybrand's Tax Accrual and Tax Planning System

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April 2003
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Sunk Costs: The Plan to Dump the Brent Spar (E)

This case summarizes the technical evaluation methodology Shell employed to evaluate the alternative proposals submitted to its engineering competition for disposing of the Brent Spar. It also details the results of the evaluation process. View Details

Keywords: Natural Environment; Business and Community Relations; Projects; Energy Sources; Energy Industry

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