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- 18 Mar 2022
- Blog Post
Career Advice: Transforming the Energy Industry
Tell us about what you were doing before HBS and what brought you to HBS. Prior to HBS, I spent six years in the oil and gas industry working primarily on taking technologies in the energy space from the lab to the field. Being exposed to... View Details
- 15 Nov 2018
- Book
Can the Global Food Industry Overcome Public Distrust?
JamesBrey Food is the largest segment of the global economy. It is also widely recognized as more critical for human health than any pharmaceutical drug on the planet. But significant changes in the industry are making people lose trust in many institutions involved in... View Details
- February 2015
- Case
Infinite Technology Solutions and the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
By: John D. Macomber and Vidhya Muthuram
The Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) is an ambitious economic development project linking six of the most competitive states in India with the sea. The corridor is modeled on the Jiangsu Corridor in China (Nanjing to Shanghai) and the Tokyo-Hokkaido Corridor in... View Details
Keywords: Development Economics; Projects; Economics; Personal Development and Career; Decision Making; India
Macomber, John D., and Vidhya Muthuram. "Infinite Technology Solutions and the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor." Harvard Business School Case 815-105, January 2015.
- February 2002 (Revised May 2002)
- Background Note
That's a Wrap: The Dynamics of the Video Rental Industry
By: V.G. Narayanan and Lisa Brem
The history, current dynamics, and future trends of the $10 billion home video rental industry provides a platform to discuss revenue-sharing contracts between suppliers of home videocassettes and retailers. View Details
Keywords: Contracts; Motivation and Incentives; Supply Chain Management; Revenue; Financial Strategy; Motion Pictures and Video Industry
Narayanan, V.G., and Lisa Brem. "That's a Wrap: The Dynamics of the Video Rental Industry." Harvard Business School Background Note 102-051, February 2002. (Revised May 2002.)
- September 1972 (Revised April 1984)
- Case
Crown Cork & Seal and the Metal Container Industry
By: Joseph L. Bower
Discusses the technical, economic, and packaging trends in the metal container industry, and the impact of these trends on major companies within the industry. Shows the response of Crown Cork & Seal Co. to these trends. Based on Crown Cork & Seal Co. and Note on the... View Details
Keywords: Information Technology; Operations; Supply and Industry; Economics; Trends; Manufacturing Industry
Bower, Joseph L. "Crown Cork & Seal and the Metal Container Industry." Harvard Business School Case 373-077, September 1972. (Revised April 1984.)
- February 1977 (Revised November 1977)
- Background Note
Note on the Hospital Management Industry
Porter, Michael E. "Note on the Hospital Management Industry." Harvard Business School Background Note 377-169, February 1977. (Revised November 1977.)
- December 2000
- Case
Paradigm Genetics: The Industrialization of Genomics
By: Ray A. Goldberg, Carin-Isabel Knoop and Laure Mougeot Stroock
Goldberg, Ray A., Carin-Isabel Knoop, and Laure Mougeot Stroock. "Paradigm Genetics: The Industrialization of Genomics." Harvard Business School Case 901-011, December 2000.
- February 1996
- Supplement
Wainwright Industries (B): The Customer Challenge
By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Norman Klein
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Kanter, Rosabeth M., and Norman Klein. "Wainwright Industries (B): The Customer Challenge." Harvard Business School Supplement 396-220, February 1996.
- February 1996 (Revised November 1996)
- Case
Wainwright Industries (A): Beyond the Baldrige
By: Rosabeth M. Kanter and Norman Klein
Traces the growth of Wainwright, a small automotive supply company, focusing on its commitment to quality in 1981 and the evolution of its quality culture. Breakthrough programs that stress "trust and belief" in the workforce and commitment to customers result in... View Details
Keywords: Quality; Customer Satisfaction; Customer Relationship Management; Ethics; Business or Company Management; Standards; Machinery and Machining; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Culture; Auto Industry; Missouri
Kanter, Rosabeth M., and Norman Klein. "Wainwright Industries (A): Beyond the Baldrige." Harvard Business School Case 396-219, February 1996. (Revised November 1996.)
- November 1986
- Case
Fiber-Optics Industry in 1978 (A) (Condensed)
By: Pankaj Ghemawat and John R. Wells
Keywords: Telecommunications Industry
Ghemawat, Pankaj, and John R. Wells. "Fiber-Optics Industry in 1978 (A) (Condensed)." Harvard Business School Case 387-025, November 1986.
- April 1979 (Revised June 1984)
- Supplement
Chain Saw Industry in 1978, Addendum
Supplements the case. Designed as an in-class handout. View Details
Keywords: Consumer Products Industry
Porter, Michael E. "Chain Saw Industry in 1978, Addendum." Harvard Business School Supplement 379-177, April 1979. (Revised June 1984.)
- April 1990 (Revised December 1992)
- Case
Cut Flower Industry in Colombia (Abridged)
By: James E. Austin
The Colombian Cut Flower Exporting Association faces several problems concerning local government regulations and import restrictions from the U.S. government. The Colombian Export Promotion Agency also faces decisions as to its policy stance toward the industry. View Details
Keywords: Trade; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Policy; Business or Company Management; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Colombia
Austin, James E. "Cut Flower Industry in Colombia (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 390-109, April 1990. (Revised December 1992.)
- 1980
- Book
Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
By: M. E. Porter
Keywords: Competitive Strategy
Porter, M. E. Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors. New York: Free Press, 1980. (Republished with a new introduction, 1998.)
- June 2019 (Revised July 2019)
- Case
Building a Meritocracy at Alghanim Industries
By: Paul M. Healy, Susanna Gallani and Esel Çekin
Building on his father’s legacy, Omar Alghanim (MBA 2002) had been working on strengthening a performance-driven culture based on meritocracy in the family business, Alghanim Industries. The task had been particularly challenging because of traditional Middle East... View Details
Keywords: Meritocracy; Social Norms; Family Business; Organizational Culture; Performance; Diversity; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Middle East; Kuwait
Healy, Paul M., Susanna Gallani, and Esel Çekin. "Building a Meritocracy at Alghanim Industries." Harvard Business School Case 119-019, June 2019. (Revised July 2019.)
- January 16, 2014
- Article
Hospital Industry Consolidation—Still More to Come?
By: Leemore S. Dafny
Dafny, Leemore S. "Hospital Industry Consolidation—Still More to Come?" New England Journal of Medicine 370, no. 3 (January 16, 2014): 198–199.
- 1983
- Book
Competition in the Investment Banking Industry
By: Samuel Hayes, A. Michael Spence and David Van Praag Marks
Hayes, Samuel, A. Michael Spence, and David Van Praag Marks. Competition in the Investment Banking Industry. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1983.
- October 1992
- Article
Segmenting Industrial Customers by Buyer Behavior
By: V. K. Rangan, R. T. Moriarty Jr. and G. Swartz
Rangan, V. K., R. T. Moriarty Jr., and G. Swartz. "Segmenting Industrial Customers by Buyer Behavior." Journal of Marketing 56, no. 1 (October 1992): 72–82.
- April 1990 (Revised February 1992)
- Case
Design for Manufacturability at Midwest Industries
Chew, W. Bruce, and Sherri L. Goodman. "Design for Manufacturability at Midwest Industries." Harvard Business School Case 690-066, April 1990. (Revised February 1992.)
- 13 May 2004 - 15 May 2004
- Conference Presentation
Women in the Venture Capital Industry
By: C. G. Brush, N. M. Carter, E. J. Gatewood, P. G. Greene and Myra M. Hart
- August 1983
- Background Note
Note on the Consumer Videotex Industry
Yip, George S. "Note on the Consumer Videotex Industry." Harvard Business School Background Note 584-029, August 1983.