turnarounds - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 1997
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Growing Together

Cleveland Day in January, agrees. "The Cleveland Turnaround is an excellent example of the kind of impact business can have on society," she says. "It's important that HBS is training us to think not just like business leaders, but like... View Details

Keywords: Marguerite Rigoglioso and Nancy O. Perry

25 Mar 2014
First Look

First Look: March 25

Hilfiger is taken private by Apax Partners after years of disappointing performance and strategic impasse. Students are asked to evaluate alternative strategic options for the company and to propose a concrete turnaround plan for the... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

13 Sep 2019
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Hollywood Ending

into an $8 billion behemoth 10 years later, and most recently leading a massive turnaround at Hewlett-Packard—Whitman has left her beloved Bay Area for a stand-up desk in Hollywood’s media district. There she finds her phone and hotfoots... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; photo by Christina Gandolfo

15 Oct 2008
First Look

First Look: October 15, 2008

with a number of questions. What were the implications of moving from an open hiring market to the placement of cohorts of BTR graduates in high-priority schools? Was BTR's model sufficient to prepare new teachers to join struggling schools in the absence of a... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

24 Jul 2007
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First Look: July 24, 2007

Pincus Ventures. The buyout would rid the division of a "bad" parent and place the division's destiny in its own hands. A recently instituted restructuring plan seemed likely to improve profitability, but the turnaround was in... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

14 Mar 2019
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The Merchant of Osaka

from hospital turnarounds to policy implementation and consumer product development. And its international unit has been busy exporting services to countries such as China, Russia, and Saudi Arabia. Mediva and Platanus apply the... View Details

Keywords: Health, Social Assistance

01 Mar 2004
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New Horizons for Iraq

are grateful for all we are doing to reconstruct their country,” Senor says. “This is critical not only for the freedom of the Iraqi people, but also for our overall success in the war on terror.” Also serving on the CPA is Thomas C. Foley (MBA ’79), a former McKinsey... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; James E. Aisner; Julia Hanna; National Security and International Affairs; Government

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Faculty & Advisors | MBA

communication company that was acquired by Blackberry. At Blackberry, Guy was a Division President and later its Chief Strategy Officer, working on the turnaround of the company into an enterprise software business. Scott Miller MS Ocean... View Details

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Spring 2025 Q3Q4 3.0 Transforming Education through Social Entrepreneurship General Management John Jong-Hyun Kim Fall 2024 Q1Q2 3.0 Transforming Health Care Delivery Technology & Operations Management Susanna Gallani , Robert Huckman Spring 2025 Q3 1.5 View Details

12 Jul 2021
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Alumni Confront the COVID-19 Crisis

educate people about the Coronavirus and offer advice on testing and treatment. He’s now involved in “supporting the scaling [of] a COVID-19 testing prototype for faster/quicker testing and turnaround of test results.” The technology is... View Details

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Past Issues - Alumni

spiritual roots? Happy Meals (Are Here Again) The McDonald’s turnaround isn’t about reinvention— it’s about remembering what made the Golden Arches a global icon in the first place Complete Table of Contents September 2017 The Biggest... View Details

01 Dec 2012
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From Where We Stand

incredible turnaround in rebuilding the leadership team, making strategic acquisitions and divestitures, and most recently, guiding the spinoff of the North American Food Group from the international global snacking business, Mondelez.... View Details

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