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  • 07 Oct 2014
  • First Look

First Look: October 7

http://hbr.org/product/Via-Verde/an/214105-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 714-517 Airgas, Inc. In 2013, Airgas was the market leader in packaged industrial gas distribution. Recent acquisitions had made it into a larger player in... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 05 Jul 2006
  • First Look

First Look: July 5, 2006

Manly Men: The Organizational Reconstruction of Men's Identity R. Ely and Debra E. Meyerson Best Paper Proceedings of the Academy of Management (forthcoming). This paper presents a case study of offshore oil... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • Profile

Nneka Ezeigwe

in the oil and gas industry. Now, I’m excited about ways I can contribute to the economic growth occurring in my home country. This summer, I’ll be working with McKinsey &... View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing/Energy
  • 27 Feb 2007
  • First Look

First Look: February 27, 2007

has quality variations, reducing consumption. Five independent growers formed a cooperative to provide quality control and a brand name—Ripe 'N Ready—that enabled retailers to differentiate their stores and... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace

    Frank Phillips

    With his brother Lee, Frank Phillips built Phillips Petroleum into a diversified oil company whose businesses encompassed not only crude oil drilling, but also the operation of consumer filling stations... View Details
    Keywords: Utilities & Energy
    • 31 Jul 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: July 31

    Maersk was a global conglomerate with large shipping and oil & gas businesses. Among the talent management issues being discussed: an increase in employee turnover,... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 15 Dec 2015
    • News

    Jacek Makowski (MBA 1960)

    for Shell Oil until enrolling at HBS to broaden his skills and career options. “For me,” he says, “HBS was a step toward rebuilding the respect our family had enjoyed in Poland before the devastation of the... View Details
    • 01 Mar 2004
    • News

    New Horizons for Iraq

    Everything depends on oil: Without a boost in output, there will be insufficient electricity, little money, and few well-paying jobs. Production is still below 1990 levels. But sanctions View Details
    Keywords: Garry Emmons; James E. Aisner; Julia Hanna; National Security and International Affairs; National Security and International Affairs
    • 22 Jul 2022
    • Blog Post

    Climate Stories Episode #7: Turning Waste Heat to Power

    Partners, a midstream oil and natural gas pipeline company, have joined forces to turn waste heat to power (WHP) at four sites in the United States. Construction on the... View Details
    • 15 Feb 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: Feb. 15

    http://www.smi.ethz.ch/news/news/docs/ResearchAlive.pdf An Organizational Approach to Undoing Gender: The Unlikely Case of Offshore Oil Platforms Authors:R. Ely and D. E. Meyerson Publication:Research in... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 03 Dec 2015
    • Op-Ed

    How "New Nuclear" Power Could Save the Planet—If Regulators Would Allow It

    States but around the world that hamper rapid iteration and experimentation in the product development process. This, in turn, stifles innovation, scares off private investors View Details
    Keywords: by Joseph Lassiter; Energy
    • 29 Sep 2015
    • First Look

    September 29, 2015

    innovations from industry outsiders who saw economic opportunities where others didn’t—and how these mainstream firms had no choice but to innovate themselves. New models were tried: some succeeded, some failed. Commercial markets turned innovations into valuable View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 01 May 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: May 1, 2007

    South America. In the first year of his administration, he has nationalized the oil and gas industry, created a constituent assembly to rewrite the constitution, View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 14 Sep 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: September 14, 2010

    management practices and decentralization. Productivity dispersion between firms and countries has motivated the improved measurement of firm organization across industries... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 02 Apr 2008
    • Research & Ideas

    Four Companies that Conquered America

    retailing in the U.S. is concentrated (10 chains control 60 percent of the market) and tough to penetrate. But Dyson could not have succeeded had its products not been superior to other vacuum cleaners... View Details
    Keywords: by John Quelch
    • 03 Jan 2017
    • First Look

    January 3, 2017

    response to policies that maintain low interest rates, money funds change their product offerings by investing in riskier asset classes, are more likely to exit the market, and reduce the fees they charge... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • 01 May 2012
    • First Look

    First Look: May 1

    and build technological and market capabilities? Does it matter to whom the firm supplies? Is involvement in product design important, or is manufacturing the key locus of... View Details
    Keywords: Carmen Nobel
    • Web

    Transportation - Business & Environment

    Confronting Climate Change Transportation Transportation is the fastest-growing source of greenhouse gas emissions The transport sector accounts for about 14% of the world’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions... View Details
    • 12 Aug 2008
    • First Look

    First Look: August 12, 2008

    http://hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=307047 Cook Composites and Polymers Co. Harvard Business School Case 608-055 This case describes how a company improves resource efficiency and... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 18 Aug 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: August 18

    approximately welfare neutral. Download the paper: http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/10-011.pdf Diversity in Experience and Team Familiarity: Evidence from Software Development (revised) Authors:Robert S. Huckman View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace