Publications

November 1988 (Revised January 1992)
Teaching Note

Hospital Corp. of America (A), Teaching Note

By: W. Carl Kester and David W. Mullins Jr.

Teaching Note for (9-283-053). View Details

Keywords: Health Industry

August 1993
Article

Transaction Cost Theory: Inferences from Clinical Field Research on Downstream Vertical Integration

By: V. K. Rangan, E. R. Corey and F. V. Cespedes

Keywords: Theory; Health; Vertical Integration

July 2009
Teaching Note

Targanta Therapeutics: Hitting a Moving Target (TN)

By: Arthur A. Daemmrich

Teaching Note for [709002]. View Details

Keywords: Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Product Development; Business Strategy; Initial Public Offering; Mergers and Acquisitions; Policy; Selection and Staffing; Health Testing and Trials; Resource Allocation; Biotechnology Industry

19 Oct 2015
Research & Ideas

Business Research that Makes for Smarter Public Policy

Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), to participate in a workshop with academics who study government regulation and industry compliance. The event featured a series of... View Details

Keywords: by Michael Blanding

September 2004
Teaching Note

Duke Heart Failure Program, The (TN)

By: Richard M.J. Bohmer

Teaching Note to (9-604-033). View Details

Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Programs; Civil Society or Community; Service Operations; Relationships

March 2006
Teaching Note

Conor Medsystems (TN)

By: Robert F. Higgins, Richard G. Hamermesh and Erin Seefeld

Teaching Note to (804-180). View Details

Keywords: Health Industry

December 2010
Teaching Note

Roche's Acquisition of Genentech (TN)

By: Bo Becker and Carliss Y. Baldwin

Teaching Note for 210-040. View Details

Keywords: Mergers and Acquisitions; Stock Shares; Opportunities; Strategy; Organizational Culture; Value; Negotiation Tactics; Health Industry; Health Industry

21 Apr 2003
Research & Ideas

Are Crummy Products Your Next Growth Opportunity?

explored how great companies often lose their ability to innovate and eventually fail at the hands of much smaller, "disruptive" competitors. "Basically any stock you wish you have owned started out as a disruptive... View Details

Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

July 1985 (Revised January 1990)
Case

Dow Indonesia (B2)

By: James E. Austin, Dennis J. Encarnation III and Louis T. Wells Jr.

Keywords: Chemical Industry; Indonesia

July 1985 (Revised February 1986)
Case

Dow Indonesia (A)

By: James E. Austin, Dennis J. Encarnation III and Louis T. Wells Jr.

Keywords: Chemical Industry; Indonesia

September 2023
Teaching Note

Nexleaf Analytics: Saving the World Using the Internet of Things

By: Frank Nagle

Teaching Note for HBS Case 722-414. View Details

Keywords: Corporate Strategy; Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Technological Innovation; Nonprofit Organizations; Competitive Strategy; Patents; Expansion; Information Technology; Health Industry; Health Industry; Health Industry; Health Industry

25 Oct 2012
Research & Ideas

Developing the Global Leader

by how well the diversity of its leadership reflects the diversity of its customer base and how well that leadership can leverage the skills of teams working around the... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

April 2006
Teaching Note

Grove International Partners (TN)

By: Robert F. Higgins and Erin Seefeld

Teaching Note to 806096. View Details

Keywords: Health Industry; Health Industry; Japan; United Kingdom

November 16, 2011
Article

Group Therapy for Executives

By: Bill George

Keywords: Groups and Teams; Health; Management

Read Now

26 Aug 2008
First Look

First Look: August 26, 2008

Working PapersApplicant and Examiner Citations in U.S. Patents: An Overview and Analysis Authors:Juan Alcacer Abstract Researchers studying innovation increasingly use indicators based on patent citations.... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

April 28, 2004
Article

Physicians Report on Patient Encounters Involving Direct-To-Consumer Advertising

By: Joel S. Weissman, David Blumenthal, Alvin J. Silk, Michael Newman, Kinga Zapert, Robert Leitman and Sandra Feibelmann

Keywords: Health; Customers; Advertising

Read Now

June 2007
Teaching Note

General Electric Healthcare, 2006 (TN)

By: Tarun Khanna

Teaching note to 706478. View Details

Keywords: Health Industry; Health Industry