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  • Jun 23 2022
  • Testimonial

Preparing for Future Generations

  • 05 Jun 2015
  • News

Waltons cement grip on Wal-Mart with new chairman

  • December 2019 (Revised July 2020)
  • Case

Ray White

By: Boris Groysberg and Tricia Gregg
Ray White is an Australian real estate business that has been owned and operated by the White family for four generations. The business has expanded and prospered. However, as the industry faces new challenges and opportunities, how should the White family respond?... View Details
Keywords: Crisis; COVID-19; Pandemic; Family Business; Entrepreneurship; Leadership; Disruption; Information Technology; Health Pandemics; Crisis Management; Real Estate Industry; Australia
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  • 01 Sep 2020
  • News

In My Humble Opinion: Screen Tested

it’s a good thing to do, but because it makes good business sense,” she says. “We’re addressing a massive gap in content.” Aussie advantage: “The general perception of Australians is that we’re easygoing and approachable. And the accent... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; women in business; COVID-19; film; media; television; Arts, Entertainment
  • Web

Site Credits - A Concrete Symbol: The Building of Harvard Business School 1908-1927 – Baker Library | Bloomberg Center, Historical Collections

Executive Director, Knowledge and Library Services Laura Linard Director, Baker Library Historical Collections Supported by the de Gaspé Beaubien Family Endowment at Harvard Business School. Copyright ©... View Details
  • 01 Jan 2002
  • News

    Lauren H. Cohen

    Lauren Cohen is the L.E. Simmons Professor in the Finance & Entrepreneurial Management Units at Harvard Business School and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is an Editor of the Review of Financial... View Details

    Keywords: asset management; brokerage; financial services; federal government; investment banking industry; state government
    • October 2006 (Revised April 2007)
    • Case

    Ayala Corporation

    Ayala Corporation is the oldest conglomerate in the Philippines and has been controlled by the Zobel de Ayala family for seven generations. Over the past 25 years, Ayala has evolved from a real estate family business into a highly diversified and professionally managed... View Details
    Keywords: Diversification; Family Business; Business Conglomerates; Valuation; Financial Strategy; Public Ownership; Real Estate Industry; Philippines
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    • March 1999 (Revised March 2000)
    • Case

    Cross Country Group, The: A Piece of the Rock (A)

    By: Robert L. Simons and Indra Reinbergs
    A new MBA graduate joins a privately held family business and sets ambitious growth goals for the next five years. To enhance motivation, he proposes a new incentive plan that will grant him a share of the wealth he creates. However, the family owners have a more... View Details
    Keywords: Family Business; Decisions; Motivation and Incentives; Business Strategy; Performance Efficiency; Risk and Uncertainty; Growth and Development; Planning; Accounting Industry; Employment Industry
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    • September 2019 (Revised August 2021)
    • Case

    It's All About Family: Esas Group

    By: Christina R. Wing and Alpana Thapar
    This case describes how Ali Sabancı and his sister Emine Sabancı Kamışlı, shareholders of Esas Group, one of Turkey’s largest family-owned investment firms, worked to grow and professionalize the business. While their father Şevket Sabancı, played an instrumental role... View Details
    Keywords: Family Business; Governance; Growth and Development Strategy; Turkey
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    • May 2, 2023
    • Editorial

    Onboarding NextGens

    By: Christina R. Wing and Rohit K. Gera
    The process of onboarding the next generation into a family business can be both fulfilling and challenging. In many cases, the NextGen feel that they have been a part of the family business for their entire lives, and taking their place within the company feels... View Details
    Keywords: Family Business; Family and Family Relationships; Employees
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    • July–August 2014
    • Article

    Obamacare Rules Pose Challenges for S Corp Owners

    By: Josh Baron, Steve Salley and Judith L. Walsh
    The article offers information financial impacts of tax by the U.S. Affordable Care Act (ACA) applied in January 2013 on family business shareholders and owners of S Corp. It discusses suggestions in tax planning to equalize tax burden including establishing family... View Details
    Keywords: Ownership Type; Family Ownership; Compensation and Benefits; Taxation; Government Legislation
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    • 02 Apr 2024
    • What Do You Think?

    What's Enough to Make Us Happy?

    wellbeing and the things that determine them—our relationships with family and friends, our careers, our financial wealth, our physical and spiritual exercise and diet? The notion is that if we set goals for “enough,” we’ll be more... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • May 1997
    • Supplement

    Francisco de Narvaez at Tia

    By: Linda A. Hill and Mara Willard
    Harvard Business School students question Francisco de Narvaez about his family store, Tia, from the late 1980s to the present, as he attempts to transform it from a family-owned business into a market-driven, professionally-run global company. View Details
    Keywords: Globalized Firms and Management; Family Business; Transformation
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    • 21 Jan 2021
    • Video

    José Alejandro Cortés

    José Alejandro Cortés, President of the Colombia-based diversified business group Grupo Bolìvar, describes the evolution of the business, the significant role that his family plays, and how succession is handled. View Details
    • July 1997 (Revised October 2002)
    • Case

    Khalil Abdo Group

    Three brothers inherit a business in Egypt; the complications begin as each gets married, has a family, and becomes torn among different family interests. Now the third generation is appearing. View Details
    Keywords: Family Business; Trust; Family and Family Relationships; Egypt
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    • September 2020 (Revised June 2021)
    • Case

    Algramo

    By: Michael Chu, Monica Silva and Mariana Cal
    Founded in 2013 by José Manuel Moller in Chile, Algramo first became known for addressing the “poverty tax” (the surcharge paid by lower income families for staples sold in smaller sizes) through specially-designed dispensers in low-income neighborhood grocery stores... View Details
    Keywords: Packaging-as-a-wallet; Plastic Waste; Business At The Base Of The Pyramid; Reusable Packaging; Alliances With FMCGs To Meet ESG Goals; Social Entrepreneurship; Environmental Sustainability; Strategy; Value Creation; Goals and Objectives; Business Model; Consumer Products Industry; Latin America; South America; Chile
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    • July 2010 (Revised September 2023)
    • Case

    Werner von Siemens and the Electric Telegraph

    By: Geoffrey Jones and Bjoern von Siemens
    This case describes the nineteenth century founding by Werner Siemens of the Siemens electrical business in Germany. Werner's dual role as inventor and entrepreneur is explored as he created one of the world's first multinational enterprises, whose growth initially... View Details
    Keywords: Business Organization; Family Business; Entrepreneurship; Multinational Firms and Management; Business History; Growth and Development Strategy; Electronics Industry; Telecommunications Industry; Germany
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    • 22 Dec 2020
    • Blog Post

    The Forward Fellowship Convinced Me That I Belong at HBS

    Hi, my name is Heather Jackson, and I am not supposed to be at Harvard Business School. No, I don’t mean I was an ‘admissions mistake’ (though every single admit, myself included, has thought this countless times). I mean, by every... View Details
    • 04 Feb 2020
    • Video

    Güler Sabancı

    Güler Sabancı, chair of Sabancı Holding, one of the largest diversified business groups in Turkey, describes how her grandfather trained his children (including her father) to take over the family business and... View Details