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- April 2010 (Revised February 2011)
- Teaching Note
William Levitt, Levittown and the Creation of American Suburbia (TN)
By: Anthony Mayo and Johnathan Cromwell
Teaching Note for [406062]. View Details
Keywords: United States
- 1996
- Book
Management Past and Present: A Casebook on American Business History
By: A. D. Chandler Jr., T. K. McCraw and R. S. Tedlow
Chandler, A. D., Jr., T. K. McCraw, and R. S. Tedlow. Management Past and Present: A Casebook on American Business History. Cincinnati: South-Western College Publishing, 1996.
- December 1990
- Teaching Note
American Food and Grains: Commodity and Ingredient Procurement, Teaching Note
By: David A. Garvin and Norman Klein
- 24 May 2018
- News
American firms reveal the gulf between bosses’ and workers’ pay
- 13 Nov 2024
Life at HBS Chat with the Latin American (LatAm) Club
Join this interactive session for a Life at HBS Chat with the LatAm Club. This virtual event is a unique opportunity to hear from current HBS students in the LatAm Club regarding their MBA experience. Students will share their backgrounds, talk about how they have... View Details
- 03 May 2013
- News
Big Deal: Reflections on the American and US Airways Megamerger
- January 2001 (Revised October 2002)
- Case
The American Medical Association-Sunbeam Deal (A): Serpent on the Staff Meets Chainsaw Al
By: Ashish Nanda and Kimberly A. Haddad
Facing dwindling membership and looking to increase its revenue, the American Medical Association (AMA) signed an endorsement deal with Sunbeam Corp., a leader in the small home appliance industry, in August 1997. In the deal, the AMA would receive significant... View Details
Keywords: Conflict of Interests; Organizations; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; United States
Nanda, Ashish, and Kimberly A. Haddad. "The American Medical Association-Sunbeam Deal (A): Serpent on the Staff Meets Chainsaw Al." Harvard Business School Case 801-326, January 2001. (Revised October 2002.)
- January–February 2013
- Article
Golfing Alone? Corporations, Elites and Nonprofit Growth in 100 American Communities
By: Christopher Marquis, Gerald F. Davis and Mary Ann Glynn
We examine the link between corporations and community by showing how corporate density interacts with the local social and cultural infrastructure to affect the growth and decline of the number of local nonprofits between 1987 and 2002. We focus on two sub-populations... View Details
Keywords: Business and Community Relations; Civil Society or Community; Business Model; For-Profit Firms; Business Growth and Maturation; Profit; Local Range; Welfare or Wellbeing; Business Processes; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Trends; Management Practices and Processes; United States
Marquis, Christopher, Gerald F. Davis, and Mary Ann Glynn. "Golfing Alone? Corporations, Elites and Nonprofit Growth in 100 American Communities." Organization Science 24, no. 1 (January–February 2013): 39–57. (Read a summary of the article in Stanford Social Innovation Review.)
- 2011
- Chapter
American Exceptionalism?: A Comparative Analysis of the Origins and Trajectory of U.S. Business Education Development
By: Rakesh Khurana
As business education in an academic setting becomes an increasingly global phenomenon, the university-based business school in America remains a unique institution. This holds true despite the fact that the American business school as it evolved in the post-World War... View Details
- April–June 2014
- Article
Firmes mondialisées et imaginaire de la beauté
By: G. Jones
This article highlights the role of business enterprises as influences on ideals of human beauty. The homogenization of such ideals has been one of the most noteworthy features of globalization over the last two centuries. This study suggests that firms were both... View Details
Keywords: American History; Economic History; Business History; Globalization; Entrepreneurship; History; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry; Europe; North and Central America
Jones, G. "Firmes mondialisées et imaginaire de la beauté." Relations internationales 157 (April–June 2014): 131–146.
- 2023
- White Paper
The 2023 American Opportunity Index: Measuring Who Moves Ahead
By: Matthew Sigelman, Joseph B. Fuller, Nik Dawson, Alex Martin and Gad Levanon
Keywords: Equality and Inequality; Personal Development and Career; Employment; Compensation and Benefits; United States
Sigelman, Matthew, Joseph B. Fuller, Nik Dawson, Alex Martin, and Gad Levanon. "The 2023 American Opportunity Index: Measuring Who Moves Ahead." White Paper, Burning Glass Institute, November 2023. (A joint project with Harvard Business School Project on Managing the Future of Work and Schultz Family Foundation.)
- 28 Oct 1994
- Lecture
Japanese and American Corporate Governance: Converging to Best Practice?
By: W. Carl Kester
- January 2001 (Revised January 2002)
- Case
The American Medical Association-Sunbeam Deal (B): The Deal Collapses
By: Ashish Nanda and Kimberly A. Haddad
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Nanda, Ashish, and Kimberly A. Haddad. "The American Medical Association-Sunbeam Deal (B): The Deal Collapses." Harvard Business School Case 801-327, January 2001. (Revised January 2002.)
- September 1984
- Teaching Note
Great American Knitting Mills: Gold Toe Socks, Teaching Note
By: Robert J. Dolan
Teaching Note for (9-581-144). View Details
- 23 Nov 2022
- Podcast
The American Opportunity Index: Rating Employers on Upward Mobility
High on the list of what makes a good job is the opportunity to advance. How well do Fortune 250 firms deliver on this, particularly for non-college graduates? Co-creators of the American Opportunity Index, HBS Managing the Future of Work co-chair Joe Fuller and... View Details
- 08 Oct 2013
- News
Younger Americans Fare Poorly on Skills Against International Peers
- 20 Feb 2020
- News
Investors have doubts about the latest American fintech bank
- 07 Aug 2018
- News