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  • 02 Jan 2007
  • Research & Ideas

Most Popular Articles of 2006

high-cost, high-wage economy like Germany? Porsche's unusual answer in a globalizing auto industry has framed two case studies by HBS professor Jeffrey Fear and colleague Carin-Isabel Knoop. Do I Dare Say... View Details
Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
  • January 2023
  • Case

The Ford Motor Company Green Bond

By: Vikram S Gandhi and James Barnett
In November 2021, Ford Motor Company offered a $2.5 billion green bond to finance investments in electrification. Issuance of green bonds significantly increased into the 2020s, and to date, the Ford Motor Company green bond was the largest such bond offered by a... View Details
Keywords: Finance; Bonds; Green Technology; Financial Services Industry; Auto Industry; United States
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  • May 2007
  • Teaching Note

Toyota Motor Corporation: Launching Prius (TN)

By: Forest L. Reinhardt and Dennis A. Yao
Keywords: Production; Auto Industry; Green Technology Industry
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  • May 1982 (Revised February 1983)
  • Supplement

Ford Motor Co. (D)

By: Malcolm S. Salter
Keywords: Auto Industry
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  • June 1963 (Revised November 1977)
  • Case

American Motors Corp.: Corporate Strategy

By: Bruce R. Scott
Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Auto Industry
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  • August 1998
  • Case

General Motors Corp. (B), The : Financial Policies

By: Peter Tufano
The second in a four-part series, the case details the financial policies and practices at General Motors from 1990 to 1996. This part describes the stated financial policies of the firm, including its approach to capital structure, liability structure, equity... View Details
Keywords: Corporate Finance; Auto Industry; United States
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  • August 1998 (Revised November 1998)
  • Case

General Motors Corp. (A), The : Overview

By: Peter Tufano
The first in a four-part series, this case details the financial policies and practices at General Motors from 1990 to 1996. This part provides a brief introduction to the company. View Details
Keywords: Corporate Finance; Auto Industry; United States
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  • April 1993
  • Teaching Note

Jaguar plc,1989 (TN)

By: Timothy A. Luehrman
Teaching Note for (9-291-034). View Details
Keywords: Auto Industry
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  • February 1990 (Revised January 1993)
  • Teaching Note

Jaguar plc--1984, Teaching Note

By: Timothy A. Luehrman
Teaching Note for (9-290-005). View Details
Keywords: Auto Industry
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  • April 2023
  • Article

Perceptions Related to Engaging in Non-driving Activities in an Automated Vehicle While Commuting: A Text Mining Approach

By: Yilun Xing, Linda Ng Boyle, Raffaella Sadun, John D. Lee, Orit Shaer and Andrew Kun
Automated vehicles (AVs) offer human operators the opportunity to participate in non-driving activities while on the move. In this study, we examined and compared drivers' perception of non-driving activities in two driving modes: highly AVs in the future and current... View Details
Keywords: Perception; Behavior; Surveys; Auto Industry
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  • January 2021 (Revised March 2022)
  • Teaching Note

Maritz Automotive

By: Ashley V. Whillans and Lamar Pierce
This case focuses on Charlotte Blank, the Chief Behavioral Officer at Maritz, as she tries to assist a major automotive manufacturer (CarCo) with increasing their sales by prepaying monthly bonuses to independently franchised car dealers and clawing them back if the... View Details
Keywords: Loss-framing; Sales; Performance Improvement; Compensation and Benefits; Motivation and Incentives; Behavior; Theory; Auto Industry
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  • December 1977
  • Case

Chrysler U.K. (B)

By: Thomas R. Piper
Keywords: Auto Industry; United Kingdom
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  • April 1997
  • Case

Peoria Engine Plant (A): (Abridged)

By: Robert S. Kaplan and Amy P. Hutton
Describes the cost control system used at an automobile engine plant for labor and overhead costs. The finance staff prepares daily, weekly, and monthly variance reports against budgets. Department supervisors, finance staff, and the plant manager discuss the use and... View Details
Keywords: Motivation and Incentives; Cost Management; Financial Reporting; Performance Improvement; Budgets and Budgeting; Auto Industry
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  • May 1997 (Revised June 1997)
  • Teaching Note

Daimler-Benz AG TN

By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Auto Industry
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  • May 2016 (Revised June 2016)
  • Case

A Succession as the Engine for Success

By: Jay Lorsch, Emily McTague and Rosa Maria Fite
Francisco J. Riberas sat in his office reflecting on his first summer working at the family business, in 1989. Growing up, Francisco Riberas had learned about the company through conversations with his father, Francisco Riberas Pampliega, over the dinner table and in... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Alignment; Organizational Behavior; Corporate Governance; Family Business; Family-owned Business; Succession; CEO Mentoring; Spain; Family and Family Relationships; Management; Leadership; Auto Industry; Europe; Spain
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  • October 2013
  • Supplement

Dongfeng Nissan's Venucia (B)

By: Forest Reinhardt, Mayuka Yamazaki and G.A. Donovan
The (A) case describes the launch of a new passenger vehicle in China, produced jointly by Nissan of Japan and by Chinese automaker Dongfeng. Early sales results following the April 2012 launch were disappointing and the joint venture's managers had to decide how to... View Details
Keywords: China; Japan; Multinational Firms; Cross-cultural/cross-border; Environment; Sustainability; Competitive Strategy; Product Launch; Global Strategy; Multinational Firms and Management; Crisis Management; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Auto Industry; China; Japan
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  • December 2012
  • Article

Grand Innovation Prizes: A Theoretical, Normative, and Empirical Evaluation

By: Alan MacCormack, Fiona Murray, Scott Stern and Georgina Campbell
This paper provides a systematic examination of the use of a Grand Innovation Prize (GIP) in action—the Progressive Automotive Insurance X PRIZE—a $10 million prize for a highly efficient vehicle. Following a mechanism design approach we define three key dimensions for... View Details
Keywords: Design; Motivation and Incentives; Goals and Objectives; Performance; Auto Industry
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  • October 1993 (Revised November 1993)
  • Case

Daimler-Benz AG

By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Auto Industry
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  • June 1993 (Revised March 1997)
  • Teaching Note

Peoria Engine Plant (A) and (B) TN

By: Robert S. Kaplan and Amy P. Hutton
Teaching Note for (9-193-082) and (9-193-083). View Details
Keywords: Auto Industry
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  • June 1992 (Revised March 2006)
  • Case

Concordia Casting Company

By: F. Warren McFarlan
Describes five years of development in a centralized data processing activity serving a highly decentralized corporation. Data processing manager discovers that a major software system conversion is a full year behind schedule, and subsequently makes several managerial... View Details
Keywords: Analytics and Data Science; Applications and Software; System; Information Technology; Change Management; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Leadership Style; Leading Change; Human Resources; Conflict and Resolution; Supply Chain Management; Accounting; Auto Industry
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