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  • October 2019 (Revised January 2020)
  • Case

Fixing Facebook: Fake News, Privacy, and Platform Governance

By: David Yoffie and Daniel Fisher
Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook based on the idea that connecting people was a fundamentally good thing—and a way to turn a handsome profit. But from the beginning, Facebook received criticism both for how it handled user privacy and how it curated user-generated... View Details
Keywords: Platform; Governance; Privacy; Internet and the Web; Corporate Governance; Ethics; Business and Government Relations; Strategy; Digital Platforms; Web Services Industry
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  • November 1991 (Revised September 1993)
  • Case

Oak Industries Inc.

By: William A. Sahlman and Burton C. Hurlock
Describes Bill Antle's proposed restructuring plans for Oak Industries, a company composed of nine divisions which seem to be experiencing operating difficulties. During the last ten years the company has been involved in a number of acquisitions and divestitures, as... View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Business or Company Management; Operations; SWOT Analysis; Organizational Structure; Restructuring; Financial Management; Acquisition; Financial Markets
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  • 22 Dec 2010
  • News

Making the Decision to Replace Yourself

  • 18 May 2020
  • News

Big Structural Change

    Ryan L. Raffaelli

    Ryan Raffaelli is the Marvin Bower Associate Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. He created and teaches the MBA course "Leadership: Execution and Action Planning" (LEAP) and serves... View Details

    Keywords: consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting
    • 2010
    • Article

    Budgeting, Psychological Contracts, and Budgetary Misreporting

    By: Susanna Gallani, Ranjani Krishnan, Eric J. Marinich and Michael D. Shields
    This study examines the effect of psychological contract breach on budgetary misreporting. Psychological contracts are mental models or schemas that govern how employees understand their exchange relationships with their employers. Psychological contract breach leads... View Details
    Keywords: Budgeting; Psychological Contracts; Misreporting; Budgets and Budgeting; Employees; Trust
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      Lauren H. Cohen

      Lauren Cohen is the L.E. Simmons Professor in the Finance & Entrepreneurial Management Units at Harvard Business School and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is an Editor of the Review of Financial... View Details

      Keywords: asset management; brokerage; financial services; federal government; investment banking industry; state government
      • August 2001 (Revised March 2008)
      • Case

      NerveWire, Inc.

      By: Nitin Nohria and Anthony Mayo
      NerveWire, a management consulting and systems integration provider based in Newton, MA, was closing in on its second anniversary. In the beginning days of NerveWire, the major challenge was recruiting--finding the right people who embodied its values and business... View Details
      Keywords: Values and Beliefs; Leadership; Mission and Purpose; Behavior; Internet; Newton
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        Eugene F. Soltes

        Eugene Soltes is a Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School where his work focuses on corporate integrity and risk management. His research utilizes data analytics to identify organizational cultures and compliance systems that can effectively... View Details

        • April 2009 (Revised April 2009)
        • Background Note

        Note on the Nonprofit Sector

        By: Allen S. Grossman and Naomi Greckol-Herlich
        This note introduces students to the current state of the nonprofit sector around the world. It also provides insight into the sector's origin and purpose as well as the identifying important current trends. The note draws on numerous sources to provide a single... View Details
        Keywords: Trends; Globalization; Business History; Nonprofit Organizations
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          Michael L. Tushman

          Michael Tushman holds degrees from Northeastern University (B.S.E.E.), Cornell University (M.S.), and the Sloan School of Management at M.I.T. (Ph.D.). Tushman was on the faculty of the Graduate School of Business, Columbia University, from 1976 to 1998 where he was... View Details

          • December 2002 (Revised February 2005)
          • Case

          Cap Gemini Ernst & Young (B): A Global Merger

          By: Ashish Nanda
          The negotiations for the merger between Cap Gemini and Ernst & Young conclude, resolving issues of how to bring together Ernst & Young consulting partnerships from all over the world into the publicly held Cap Gemini. Reactions to the merger were optimistic within Cap... View Details
          Keywords: Partners and Partnerships; Negotiation; Multinational Firms and Management; Mergers and Acquisitions; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues
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          • July 2021
          • Case

          Performance Review: Joseph Park and Elena Ramírez

          By: David G. Fubini and Patrick Sanguineti
          Niya Jones, a Partner at a major management consulting firm, must review the work of two of her mentees––Joseph Park and Elena Ramírez––for their first end-of-year performance review as new Project Leaders. Both have produced strong results in their new roles, but... View Details
          Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Management Style; Goals and Objectives; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Leadership Style
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          • March 1987 (Revised July 1996)
          • Case

          Kansas City Zephyrs Baseball Club, Inc.

          By: Kenneth A. Merchant, Krishna G. Palepu and Joseph P. Mulloy
          Describes a dispute between the owners of the major league baseball teams and the players' union about the profitability of the baseball teams. The issue is important because of the ongoing collective bargaining negotiations. A consultant is brought in to decide... View Details
          Keywords: State Ownership; Compensation and Benefits; Entrepreneurship; For-Profit Firms; Accounting; Activity Based Costing and Management; Resource Allocation; Cost Accounting; Cost Management; Labor and Management Relations; Financial Management; Sports; Sports Industry; Kansas
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          • Career Coach

          Lobna Dawoud

          During her RC summer, Lobna interned at an investment bank and specialized in Financial Institutions Group. She is passionate about helping students with career visioning, setting a recruitment strategy, interview prep, networking tips, resume/cover letter reviews and... View Details
          • 27 Mar 2019
          • News

          Will Startup Fishbowl Become the Social Media App for Your Industry?

            Dorothy A. Leonard

            Dorothy Leonard*, the William J. Abernathy Professor of Business Administration Emerita, joined the Harvard faculty in 1983 after teaching for three years at the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. She has taught MBA courses in... View Details

            Keywords: consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting; consulting
            • July–August 2013
            • Article

            Connect, Then Lead

            By: Amy J.C. Cuddy, Matthew Kohut and John Neffinger
            In puzzling over whether it's better to be feared or loved as a leader, Machiavelli famously said that, because it's nigh impossible to do both, leaders should opt for fear. Research from Harvard Business School's Amy Cuddy and consultants Matthew Kohut and John... View Details
            Keywords: Influence; Leadership; Trust; Power and Influence
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            • 24 Oct 2017
            • News

            Are You Suited for a Start-Up?

            • 12 PM – 1 PM EDT, 28 Sep 2016
            • Webinars: Career

            5 Happiness Hacks That Drive Productivity, Sales, and Creativity

            According to Harvard Business Review, happy people are 37% more productive, have 31% higher sales, and are three times more creative than their peers. In this webinar, Neil Pasricha (MBA 2007) provides models to create lasting happiness including building diverse... View Details