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February 2009 (Revised April 2011)
Supplement

Mistry Architects (B)

By: Amy C. Edmondson, Robert G. Eccles and Mona Sinha

This case is a follow-up of Mistry Architects: Innovating for Sustainability (A) (Case 609-044). In Case (A) Sharukh and Renu Mistry found and run an architectural firm dedicated to being both client-oriented and environmentally responsible. The case uses a difficult... View Details

Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Emerging Markets; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Natural Disasters; Environmental Sustainability; Product Design; Innovation and Invention; Construction Industry

February 2009 (Revised April 2011)
Supplement

Mistry Architects (C)

By: Amy C. Edmondson, Robert G. Eccles and Mona Sinha

This case is a follow-up to "Mistry Architects: Innovating for Sustainability (A)" (Case 609-044) and (B) (Case 609-064). In Case (A) Sharukh and Renu Mistry founded and run an architectural firm dedicated to being both client-oriented and environmentally responsible.... View Details

Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Growth and Development Strategy; Management Succession; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Business and Community Relations; Nonprofit Organizations; Environmental Sustainability

January 2007 (Revised January 2007)
Background Note

Note on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration

By: Robert F. Higgins, Richard G. Hamermesh and Virginia Fuller

Describes the U.S. FDA with particular emphasis on its role in the development of new drugs, biologic products, and medical devices today. Provides context for the drug approval process by describing the FDA's history and organizational structure. View Details

Keywords: Health; Governance Compliance; Policy; Product Development; Government and Politics; Pharmaceutical Industry; Medical Devices and Supplies Industry; Biotechnology Industry; Public Administration Industry; United States

December 2005 (Revised May 2007)
Case

Cynthia Fisher and the Rearing of ViaCell

By: Robert F. Higgins, Richard G. Hamermesh and Ingrid Vargas

Describes the start up of Viacord, a Boston-based medical services firm founded by Cynthia Fisher (HBS MBA) in 1993. Told from Fisher's perspective, the entrepreneur details the conceptualization and launch of the business and the many obstacles and expenses faced in... View Details

Keywords: Managerial Roles; Business Growth and Maturation; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Service Industry; Health Industry; Boston

September 2001
Background Note

Financial Reporting Environment, The

By: Paul M. Healy, Amy P. Hutton, Robert S. Kaplan and Krishna G. Palepu

Provides a framework for understanding the role of financial reporting and various intermediaries as mechanisms for reducing both adverse selection and moral hazard problems in capital markets. Financial reports reduce adverse selection by providing basic information... View Details

Keywords: Financial Reporting; Financial Statements; Capital Markets; Venture Capital; Corporate Disclosure; Conflict of Interests

1996
Article

Limits on Interest Rate Rules in the IS Model

By: William R. Kerr and Robert G. King

There has been a substantial amount of research on interest rate rules. This literature finds that the feasibility and desirability of interest rate rules depends on the structure of the model used to approximate macroeconomic reality. We employ a series of... View Details

Keywords: Inflation and Deflation; Macroeconomics; Interest Rates; Price; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Performance Expectations

September 1994
Case

MCI: From Mainframe to Metroplex

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr., Nitin Nohria and James Berkley

Keywords: Information Technology; Management; Organizational Culture

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September 1994
Supplement

Giddings & Lewis: In Search of the Cutting Edge (Consolidated) (B)

By: Nitin Nohria and Robert G. Eccles Jr.

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

August 1993
Case

Giddings & Lewis: In Search of the Cutting Edge (A)

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr., Nitin Nohria and Norman Klein

Keywords: Change Management; Corporate Strategy; Social Enterprise

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August 1993
Supplement

Giddings & Lewis: In Search of the Cutting Edge (B)

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr., Nitin Nohria and Norman Klein

Keywords: Industrial Products Industry

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August 1993
Supplement

Giddings & Lewis: In Search of the Cutting Edge (C)

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr., Nitin Nohria and Norman Klein

Supplements the (A) case. Intended as an in-class handout. View Details

August 1993
Supplement

Giddings & Lewis: In Search of the Cutting Edge (D)

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr., Nitin Nohria and Norman Klein

Supplements the (A) case. Intended as an in-class handout. View Details

August 1993
Supplement

Giddings & Lewis: In Search of the Cutting Edge (E)

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr., Nitin Nohria and Norman Klein

Supplements the (A) case, emphasizing issues of implementation. View Details

1992
Book

Networks and Organizations: Structure, Form, and Action

By: N. Nohria and Robert G. Eccles

Keywords: Networks; Organizations; Organizational Structure

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1988
Book

Doing Deals: Investment Banks at Work

By: Robert G. Eccles and Dwight B. Crane

Keywords: Negotiation Deal; Investment Banking

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June 1988 (Revised February 1989)
Case

Union Carbide Deal, The

By: Dwight B. Crane and Robert G. Eccles Jr.

Keywords: Chemical Industry

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June 1988
Article

Walking the Tightrope

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr. and Dwight B. Crane

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May 1988
Article

Management Dilemmas in Securities Firms

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr. and Dwight B. Crane

Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Management; Business Ventures; Financial Instruments; Financial Services Industry

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November 1985
Supplement

Paine Webber (A): Choosing a Corporate Strategy, Supplement

By: Dwight B. Crane and Robert G. Eccles Jr.

Keywords: Corporate Strategy

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November 1985
Case

Paine Webber (A): Choosing a Corporate Strategy

By: Dwight B. Crane and Robert G. Eccles Jr.

Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Decision Choices and Conditions; Financial Institutions; Financial Services Industry

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