Publications

January 1977
Case

MRC, Inc. (Consolidated)

By: Thomas R. Piper

A large diversified company must develop a strategy for a division whose performance has deteriorated due to its aging product. Alternatives range from liquidation to a major investment in a new product. The formal capital budgeting system is compared with the informal... View Details

Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Business Divisions; Capital Budgeting

1977
Chapter

Organization Behavior and Development

By: Michael Beer

1977
Chapter

Organization Development

By: Michael Beer

01 Jan 1977
Conference Presentation

The Roles for Research and Development in Auditing

By: Robert S. Kaplan

Keywords: Research and Development; Accounting Audits

1976
Chapter

More or Less Poverty? The Economic Effects of the MNE at Home and in the LDC's

By: L. T. Wells Jr.

Keywords: Poverty; Developing Countries and Economies; Multinational Firms and Management; Globalized Economies and Regions

August 1976
Article

A Model of Economic Growth With Altruism Between Generations

By: Elon Kohlberg

Keywords: Economics; Growth and Development; Relationships

1976
Report

Tax Policies of U.S. and Foreign Nations in Support of R&D and Innovation

By: Robert S. Kaplan

Keywords: Taxation; Policy; Research and Development; Innovation and Invention

1976
Chapter

The Technology of Organization Development

By: Michael Beer

July 1975
Background Note

Introduction to the Case Method

By: Benson P. Shapiro

Guidelines to aid the student in analyzing a case situation by casting himself or herself in the role of protagonist, developing criteria for alternative decisions, and generalizing to other situations. View Details

Keywords: Cases

July 1975
Article

An Asymptotic Theory of Growth Under Uncertainty

By: Robert C. Merton

Keywords: Theory; Growth and Development; Risk and Uncertainty

July 1975
Article

Mineral Agreements in Developing Countries: Structures and Substance

By: Louis T Wells Jr and David Smith

Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Global Range; Agreements and Arrangements

1975
Book

The Choice of Technology in Developing Countries: Some Cautionary Tales

By: L. T. Wells Jr.

Keywords: Developing Countries and Economies; Technology

1975
Book

Negotiating Third World Mineral Agreements: Promises as Prologue

By: David N. Smith and L. T. Wells Jr.

Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Agreements and Arrangements; Developing Countries and Economies

1974
Chapter

Marketing in Nicaragua

By: James E. Austin

Keywords: Marketing; Developing Countries and Economies; Nicaragua

01 Sep 1974
Conference Presentation

Social Multiplier Effects in Community Economic Development

By: R. M. Kanter and B. A. Stein

Keywords: Development Economics; Civil Society or Community

1974
Book

Agribusiness Management for Developing Countries--Latin America

By: Ray A. Goldberg, Leonard M. Wilson, James E. Austin and et al.

Keywords: Agribusiness; Management; Developing Countries and Economies; Latin America

1974
Book

The Acquisition of Technology from Multinational Corporations by Developing Countries

By: Walter A. Chudson and L. T. Wells Jr.

Keywords: Information Technology; Multinational Firms and Management; Developing Countries and Economies

January–February 1974
Article

Managing the Four Stages of EDP Growth

By: C. F. Gibson and R. L. Nolan

Keywords: Growth and Development

September 1973 (Revised October 1980)
Case

Sea Pines Racquet Club

By: W. Earl Sasser

The student is required to develop a strategy for a tennis club of a large resort area. The tennis director must decide how many courts he needs to build within the next three years, what surface they should have, and how much he should charge for their use.... View Details

Keywords: Price; Service Operations; Organizations; Performance Capacity; Planning; Strategy; Accommodations Industry; Sports Industry