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  • 01 Mar 2009
  • News

Alumni Books

Catch Up and Win by Steven J. Spear (DBA ’99) (McGraw-Hill) Spear finds that the internal operations of such market leaders as Toyota, Alcoa, and top-tier teaching hospitals have one thing in common: the skillful management of complex... View Details
Keywords: Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
  • 01 Jun 2002
  • News

Latin American Conference Highlights Region's Diversity

featured Horácio Forjaz, EVP of corporate communication at Embraer, the Brazilian aircraft manufacturer; Ana Maria Diniz, EVP of operations for Grupo Pão de Açúcar, Brazil's largest food retailer; and María Asunción Aramburuzabala, vice... View Details
  • 25 Feb 2025
  • Blog Post

Making a Broader Impact with Multiple Disciplines: Santosh Iyer (MBA 2020)

surgical robots operating on beating hearts (Johnson & Johnson MedTech) and inside lungs (Intuitive). This technical foundation gave me the ability to collaborate seamlessly with engineers, clinicians, and executives, bridging the gap... View Details
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Alumni Career Journey: Margot Zuckerman (MBA 2024) – Integrating Climate into Business (and Government) Priorities - Blog - Business & Environment

Blog Blog Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author HBS Faculty Author HBS Staff Author Staff Author Students Topics Topics Accelerating Climate Solutions Conference 2023 Alumni Alumni Programs Alumni in Climate Networking Series Business... View Details
  • 01 Jan 2005
  • News

Judith R. Haberkorn, 111th AMP, 1992

distinguished career of more than thirty years. That first position gave her a variety of experiences, from line operations to staff management, and soon she was one of the first college-educated women to enter the company's fast track to... View Details
  • 06 Aug 2018
  • Blog Post

Parks Management is People Management

has given me an avenue through which I can dig into park operations. I am evaluating opportunities for sharing operational resources, such as equipment, labor, or expertise, between multiple parks. My project work, as well as general... View Details
Keywords: Nonprofit / Government
  • Web

Departments | Employment

Services, and Curriculum Services) Business Operations Executive Office Information Management Services ( Analytics, Taxonomy, Search, Data Management) Information Products Team (Working Knowledge, eBaker, Baker Library|Bloomberg Center... View Details
  • 01 Feb 1999
  • News

Fred Lazarus: Art Work at the Office

career. "It was a fabulous experience. It was there that I became interested in the education of the artist." Under Lazarus's leadership these past twenty years, MICA's operating budget has increased eight times, its endowment has grown... View Details
Keywords: Jeffrey Lazar

    Ian K. MacGregor

    efforts, he built AMAX into the third largest mining operation in the United States. From this success, he moved back to Britain where, in his 70’s, he reorganized the British Steel Corporation. View Details
    Keywords: Metals
    • 20 Mar 2012
    • News

    Robotics Warehouse Company Now Part of Amazon

    Keywords: robots; robotics; warehouse; Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade; Miscellaneous Store Retailers; Retail Trade
    • 01 Mar 2006
    • News

    The Little Ice-Cream Company That Could

    driving the Porsche as his company car. “With God as my witness, that’s what happened,” says Rogers, who still seems amazed by the turn of events. Taking Dreyer’s National When Rogers and Cronk took over on May 20, 1977, Dreyer’s was a $6-million-a-year View Details
    Keywords: Roger Thompson; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing

      William P. Stiritz

      Stiritz was instrumental in streamlining Purina’s business operations – divesting of non-core, mature business lines and investing in brand name growth products. Through his leadership, Purina’s stock price increased 15-fold, outpacing... View Details
      Keywords: Food & Tobacco
      • February 2009 (Revised February 2012)
      • Case

      Exeter Group, Inc. (A)

      By: Robert G. Eccles, Das Narayandas and Kerry Herman
      Jonathan Kutchins and Mark Cullen, managing partners of IT consulting firm Exeter Group, Inc., are considering four potential client engagements. Three of them involve prominent universities, an area of market strength for the firm, and one involves a top-tier strategy... View Details
      Keywords: Decision Choices and Conditions; Resource Allocation; Market Entry and Exit; Service Operations; Performance Capacity; Business Strategy; Information Technology; Consulting Industry
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      • October 1997 (Revised July 1998)
      • Case

      Cultivating Capabilities to Innovate: Booz.Allen & Hamilton

      By: Clayton M. Christensen and Bret J. Baird
      Describes the efforts of the president of Booz.Allen, a major consulting firm, to understand and improve the way that products, services, and processes are developed and deployed throughout the firm. Proactive management of these processes proves very difficult because... View Details
      Keywords: Change Management; Innovation and Management; Management Teams; Service Operations; Organizational Culture; Customer Focus and Relationships; Decision Making; Consulting Industry
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      • October 1996 (Revised March 2000)
      • Teaching Note

      Intercon Japan TN

      By: Roy D. Shapiro and Marie-Therese M. Flaherty
      Teaching Note for (9-688-056). View Details
      Keywords: Multinational Firms and Management; Production; Business Subsidiaries; Conflict and Resolution; Supply Chain; Manufacturing Industry; Japan
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      • November 1997 (Revised December 2000)
      • Case

      Corn Products International, Inc.

      By: Ray A. Goldberg and Tom Clay
      A firm that started in corn processing and moved up the value-added food chain decides to spin-off the original commodity part of the business. How does the new spin-off survive and how does it develop a strategy? Firms in the food system are separating out their... View Details
      Keywords: Transformation; Growth and Development Strategy; Brands and Branding; Marketing Strategy; Product Development; Service Delivery; Vertical Integration; Food and Beverage Industry
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      • 25 Mar 2019
      • News

      Rent The Runway Joins the Unicorn Club

      Photo via Forbes, courtesy of Rent the Runway Photo via Forbes, courtesy of Rent the Runway Rent the Runway’s latest fundraising round—a $125 million investment led by Bain Capital Ventures and Franklin Templeton Investments—has pushed the company’s valuation to $1... View Details
      Keywords: Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores; Retail Trade
      • 01 Jun 2013
      • News

      Engine Charlie

      WILSON: Decades in the auto business. Charles Wilson (MBA 1936) came into this world back when Henry Ford was cranking out Model Ts. Unlike those now retired roadsters, Wilson, at 100 years old, is still active in the car business, although, he admits, "I've got a few... View Details
      Keywords: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers; Retail Trade

        Lewis W. Lehr

        In his first year at the helm of 3M, Lehr presided over a major reorganization of the company’s diversified operations into 4 distinct divisions. The new and improved 3M began to focus on quality and innovation, as Lehr invested heavily... View Details
        Keywords: Fabricated Goods

          J. Peter Grace

          Grace dramatically grew the company through massive diversification efforts. In 1950, Latin American operations brought in 60% of W.R. Grace & Company sales. Grace’s diversification efforts decreased the above percentage to only 19%... View Details
          Keywords: Chemicals & Industrial