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General File - Photography Collections - Historical Collections

HBS Quick Links MBA Executive Education Doctoral Programs Faculty and Research Alumni HBS Publishing Site Index HBS Home Contact Us Map/Directions Photography Collections Introduction Large Collections Automobile Industry Caterpillar... View Details
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Real Estate Private Equity - Course Catalog

investing, managing, and developing investments in real estate and private asset backed companies. The course will be divided into three modules. The first module will focus on portfolio construction and understanding investment risks... View Details

    John H. Pew

    John Pew, along with his younger brother Joseph Jr., took control of their father's company in 1912. The Pew brothers grew it from a small firm, with just a 0.9% share of the overall industrial production of oil, into the country's 15th... View Details
    Keywords: Utilities & Energy
    • August 1985 (Revised January 1992)
    • Case

    Anderson Street

    By: William J. Poorvu
    A recent college graduate decides to buy a small multiple-unit building in Boston as a residence and an investment. He learns about finding and valuing properties, property management, construction, and mortgages. After some difficulty he finds a building in an area... View Details
    Keywords: Buildings and Facilities; Property; Mortgages; Valuation; Construction; Real Estate Industry; Boston
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    • 04 Mar 2009
    • Op-Ed

    Credit is Not the Bogey

    commercials. From one vantage, the credit industry is to blame for our economic woes. The solutions have centered on tightening credit—loaning only to homebuyers who can make a 20 percent down payment, returning to the standards of 20... View Details
    Keywords: by Nicolas P. Retsinas & Eric S. Belsky; Construction; Construction; Construction
    • Fast Answer

    Real estate: costs per square foot (commercial)

    Where can I find the costs per square foot for commercial real estate construction? There resources provide average costs per square foot: Square Foot Costs Check Harvard availability
    Ref. HD1361 .S7   Building Construction... View Details
    • February 1978
    • Supplement

    Sierra Log Homes, Inc. (B6)

    By: Michael E. Porter
    Supplements the (A) case. View Details
    Keywords: Construction Industry; United States
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    • February 1978
    • Supplement

    Sierra Log Homes, Inc. (B1)

    By: Michael E. Porter
    Supplements the (A) case. View Details
    Keywords: Construction Industry; United States
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    • September 1970
    • Case

    Classic Greek Explosives Co. (A)

    By: Richard F. Meyer
    Keywords: Construction Industry
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    • July 2014 (Revised October 2014)
    • Supplement

    McKinsey & Co. - Protecting its Reputation (B)

    By: Jay Lorsch and Emily McTague
    On Tuesday March 15, 2011, all 1,200 global Partners of McKinsey & Co. gathered at the Gaylord National Hotel & Convention Center near Washington, DC for their annual Partners' conference. The atmosphere was tense as Partners, in addition to their normal agenda,... View Details
    Keywords: Board; McKinsey; CONSULTING Firms; Risk; Risk Assessment; Partnerships; Insider Trading; Confidentiality; Personal Investing; Reputation; Corporate Accountability; Corporate Governance; Management Practices and Processes; Risk Management; Construction Industry; United States; California
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    • March 2006 (Revised January 2011)
    • Case

    CEMEX: Rewarding the Egyptian Retailers

    CEMEX has pursued an aggressive decommoditization strategy focused on its relationship with small Egyptian retailers. In particular, the strategic role and effectiveness of the Rewards Program, a tournament that rewarded the sales performance of the retailers, was... View Details
    Keywords: Marketing Strategy; Performance Improvement; Sales; Motivation and Incentives; Construction Industry; Egypt
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    • February 2006 (Revised December 2006)
    • Teaching Note

    Otis Elevator: Accelerating Business Transformation with IT (TN)

    By: F. Warren McFarlan
    Keywords: Construction Industry
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    • October 1990 (Revised June 1991)
    • Case

    Parry Homes, Inc.

    By: Steven C. Wheelwright
    Keywords: Construction Industry
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    • September 1982
    • Teaching Note

    Boise Cascade: Manufactured Housing Division, Lafayette Region (B), Teaching Note

    By: Kim B. Clark
    Keywords: Construction Industry
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    • July 1990
    • Teaching Note

    Modern Advanced Concrete (A)--(E), Teaching Note

    By: William J. Bruns Jr.
    Keywords: Construction Industry
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    • September 1997
    • Case

    Siam Cement Group, The: Corporate Philosophy (B)

    By: Lynn S. Paine and Prompilai Khunaphante
    In 1996, senior executives of Thailand's Siam Cement Group must decide whether to apply its management philosophy and code of ethics when doing business outside of Thailand. The status of the code in joint ventures and contractual relationships is of particular... View Details
    Keywords: Ethics; Decision Making; Joint Ventures; Corporate Strategy; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Policy; Construction Industry; Thailand
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    • July 2004 (Revised July 2020)
    • Case

    Hines Goes to Rio

    By: Arthur I Segel and Ricardo Reisen De Pinho
    The Torre Almirante office tower, Hines' newest project in Rio de Janeiro, was a 36-story, Class AA office tower with an adjoining 420-stall parking structure and a preserved 14-story historic facade. It was completely different from anything that had previously been... View Details
    Keywords: Property; Design; Construction; Buildings and Facilities; Risk Management; Problems and Challenges; Real Estate Industry; Brazil; New York (city, NY)
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    • 02 Aug 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    Modern Indian Art: The Birth of a Market

    categories assigned value? One of the first studies of value construction as a detailed process in new market categories has been written by Mukti Khaire, an assistant professor at Harvard Business School, and R. Daniel Wadhwani, an... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 01 Mar 2006
    • News

    Using IT to Heal U.S. Health Care

    2004. Brailer’s mission is to give every American an electronic health-care record by 2014 and to link those records to a national medical data network. “It’s time to put health information technology center stage,” Brailer told some 300 participants at the sixth... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Health, Social Assistance
    • 16 Aug 2024
    • In Practice

    Election 2024: What's at Stake for Business and the Workplace?

    candidacy requirements and training programs. Promote constructive engagement in the workplace. Implement policies that encourage respectful dialogue and acknowledge diverse political views among employees. Provide training and resources... View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne