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- January 2025 (Revised June 2025)
- Case
U.S. Steel: Proposed Acquisition by Nippon Steel
By: Willy Shih
The case setting is the proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel by Nippon Steel, which elicited a great deal of controversy. The purpose of the case is to look at the history of the American steel industry since World War II and understand how the steel minimill operators... View Details
Keywords: Disruptive Innovation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Factories, Labs, and Plants; Business History; Technological Innovation; Business Strategy; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; United States
Shih, Willy. "U.S. Steel: Proposed Acquisition by Nippon Steel." Harvard Business School Case 625-090, January 2025. (Revised June 2025.)
- January 1985 (Revised August 1986)
- Case
Chaparral Steel (B)--1979
By: Kim B. Clark
Keywords: Steel Industry
Clark, Kim B. "Chaparral Steel (B)--1979." Harvard Business School Case 685-056, January 1985. (Revised August 1986.)
- January 1985 (Revised August 1986)
- Case
Chaparral Steel (A)--1977
By: Kim B. Clark
Keywords: Steel Industry
Clark, Kim B. "Chaparral Steel (A)--1977." Harvard Business School Case 685-055, January 1985. (Revised August 1986.)
- May 1969
- Case
Seneca Steel Corp.
By: Jay W. Lorsch
Keywords: Steel Industry
Lorsch, Jay W. "Seneca Steel Corp." Harvard Business School Case 413-071, May 1969.
- November 1983 (Revised December 1984)
- Case
Weirton Division, National Steel
Keywords: Steel Industry
Fruhan, William E., Jr. "Weirton Division, National Steel." Harvard Business School Case 284-040, November 1983. (Revised December 1984.)
- October 1968
- Supplement
Armco Steel Corp. (C)
By: Wickham C. Skinner and Matthew R. Simmons
Keywords: Steel Industry
Skinner, Wickham C., and Matthew R. Simmons. "Armco Steel Corp. (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 669-026, October 1968.
- April 1977
- Supplement
Lowell Steel Corp., Supplement
By: Roy D. Shapiro
Keywords: Steel Industry
Shapiro, Roy D. "Lowell Steel Corp., Supplement." Harvard Business School Supplement 177-214, April 1977.
- September 1974 (Revised May 1981)
- Case
Georgetown Steel Corp. (B)
Williams, Charles M. "Georgetown Steel Corp. (B)." Harvard Business School Case 275-019, September 1974. (Revised May 1981.)
- September 2008 (Revised August 2009)
- Case
Columbus Tubing: Steel is Real
By: Daniel C. Snow, Gary P. Pisano, Elena Corsi and Gudrun Urfalino Kristinsdottir
Columbus Tubing must choose to improve an old technology (steel) or to develop a new material (carbon fiber). The decision must take into account a complicated context: increased demand for the "old" steel products made in Italy, increasing power of carbon fiber... View Details
Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Resource Allocation; Production; Research and Development; Information Technology; Bicycle Transportation; Asia; Italy
Snow, Daniel C., Gary P. Pisano, Elena Corsi, and Gudrun Urfalino Kristinsdottir. "Columbus Tubing: Steel is Real." Harvard Business School Case 609-042, September 2008. (Revised August 2009.)
- March 1983 (Revised April 1984)
- Case
1982 Steel Negotiations
McCormick, Janice. "1982 Steel Negotiations." Harvard Business School Case 483-106, March 1983. (Revised April 1984.)
- July 1989
- Supplement
Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (S): Organization of Inland Steel Co.--1989
Shapiro, Benson P. "Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (S): Organization of Inland Steel Co.--1989." Harvard Business School Supplement 590-019, July 1989.
- December 1995 (Revised October 1996)
- Case
Maureen Frye at Quaker Steel and Alloy Corporation
By: John J. Gabarro
Maureen Frye, assistant product manager at Quaker Steel and Alloy Corp., is asked to implement an action plan for changing the call pattern of the salesforce. Currently the salesforce is spending too much time on small accounts. Earlier Frye attempted to change their... View Details
Keywords: Management Teams; Managerial Roles; Organizational Culture; Planning; Salesforce Management; Strategy; Steel Industry
Gabarro, John J. "Maureen Frye at Quaker Steel and Alloy Corporation." Harvard Business School Case 496-024, December 1995. (Revised October 1996.)
- February 1995
- Teaching Note
Kaiser Steel Corporation, 1950 (TN)
By: Timothy A. Luehrman
Keywords: Steel Industry
- September 2010 (Revised May 2011)
- Case
Leadership in Corporate Reporting Policy at Tata Steel
By: Karthik Ramanna and Rachna Tahilyani
The case describes the challenges faced by Tata Steel, India's largest private sector steel company, as it transitions from Indian GAAP to IFRS. It first describes those challenges in the context of the institutional voids that make IFRS adoption difficult in India.... View Details
Keywords: Financial Reporting; International Accounting; Multinational Firms and Management; Policy; Leadership; Emerging Markets; Standards; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Steel Industry; India
Ramanna, Karthik, and Rachna Tahilyani. "Leadership in Corporate Reporting Policy at Tata Steel." Harvard Business School Case 111-028, September 2010. (Revised May 2011.)
- February 2020
- Case
Klöckner & Co: Steeling for a Digital World
By: Scott Duke Kominers and Carin-Isabel Knoop
Hoping to get ahead of potential digital disruption at Klöckner & Co.—one of the world’s largest steel and metal distributors—CEO Gisbert Rühl set up both kloeckner.i (KCI), an internal transformation arm, and XOM Materials (XOM), an independent industry platform. KCI... View Details
Keywords: Corporate Entrepreneurship; Market Design; Digital Platforms; Markets; Industry Structures; Supply and Industry; Technology Adoption; Transformation; Digital Transformation; Steel Industry; Steel Industry; Europe; Germany
Kominers, Scott Duke, and Carin-Isabel Knoop. "Klöckner & Co: Steeling for a Digital World." Harvard Business School Case 820-035, February 2020.
- October 1978 (Revised September 1980)
- Case
Steel Industry and Imports (C)--1978
By: J. Ronald Fox and Allan Gray
Fox, J. Ronald, and Allan Gray. "Steel Industry and Imports (C)--1978." Harvard Business School Case 379-043, October 1978. (Revised September 1980.)
- May 1995
- Teaching Note
Kaiser Steel Corporation, 1987 (TN)
By: Timothy A. Luehrman
Keywords: Steel Industry
- August 1977 (Revised June 1987)
- Teaching Note
Lowell Steel Corp., Teaching Note
Keywords: Steel Industry
- December 1984 (Revised July 1985)
- Teaching Note
Nippon Steel Corp., Teaching Note
By: Michael Beer
Keywords: Steel Industry