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  • April 1992 (Revised July 1993)
  • Supplement

Adam Opel AG (A), Supplement

By: Hugo Uyterhoeven
Describes political and economic developments that completely change the assumptions on which the strategic options in the (A) case were based. This requires a fundamental reconsideration of the economic/political, strategic, and organizational dimensions and the... View Details
Keywords: Framework; Change Management; Strategy; Auto Industry; Germany
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    Gabe Weinreb

    I am a second-year PhD student in the Health Policy and Management program at Harvard Business School where my advisor is Dr. Rob Huckman. I live in Brookline with my fiance Natalie and our two cats, Joe and Huey. Before grad school I was a research assistant in the... View Details
    • October 2009 (Revised June 2010)
    • Case

    Hulu: An Evil Plot to Destroy the World?

    By: Anita Elberse and Sunil Gupta
    In July 2009, Jason Kilar, the chief executive officer of Hulu, is debating whether the online video aggregator should move away from a purely advertising-supported model, and whether it should participate in an industry-wide initiative to develop and test... View Details
    Keywords: Advertising; Business Model; Television Entertainment; Distribution Channels; Service Operations; Internet and the Web; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Motion Pictures and Video Industry
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    • 25 Jan 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    A Macroeconomic View of the Current Economy

    on how the economic system works and what history teaches us, business readers might turn to A Concise Guide to Macroeconomics: What Managers, Executives, and Students Need to Know, by Harvard Business School professor David A. Moss, who... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • December 2014 (Revised March 2018)
    • Case

    John D. Rockefeller: The Richest Man in the World

    By: Tom Nicholas and Vasiliki Fouka
    By the late nineteenth century scale and managerial hierarchies had extended to several major industrial sectors of the U.S. economy. Although the precise mechanisms often varied, this process mainly involved horizontal integration, some form of legal or administrative... View Details
    Keywords: Horizontal Integration; Wealth; Business History; Vertical Integration; Consolidation; Personal Development and Career; Energy Industry; United States
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    • 01 Feb 2013
    • News

    Why the government will struggle to deliver a Silicon Valley for Britain

      Michael Beer

      MICHAEL BEER

      Mike Beer is the Cahners-Rabb Professor of Business Administration, Emeritus at the Harvard Business School and author Fit to Compete: Why Honest Conversations About Your Company’s... View Details

        Willis M. Emmons

        WILLIAM (WILLIS) EMMONS is Senior Lecturer and Director of the C. Roland Christensen Center for Teaching and Learning at Harvard Business School, a position he has held since 2004.  As Director of the Christensen Center, Emmons oversees programs to... View Details

        Keywords: airline; infrastructure industry; pharmaceuticals; telecommunications; utilities
        • 06 Oct 2016
        • HBS Seminar

        Edward Fertik, Yale University

        • 14 Aug 2010
        • News

        'Focus On Mid-Level Managers'

        • 17 Sep 2010
        • News

        IBM in Lithuania Shows `Investment Czar' May Beat Baltic Rivals

        • 2025
        • White Paper

        Governors Reshaping Workforce Development: Turning WIOA Challenges into Workforce Solutions

        By: Joseph B. Fuller, Kerry McKittrick, Nathalie Gazzaneo, Ariel Higuchi, Justine Gluck, Zoe Butler, Jack Porter and Malena Dailey
        The Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grants Governors significant authority to shape their state workforce systems. Yet, little research explores how they use those powers to strengthen their economies and expand access to employment and training.... View Details
        Keywords: Government Administration; Policy; Training; Employment
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        • August 2023
        • Teaching Note

        Kunshan, Incorporated: The Making of China’s Richest Town

        By: William C. Kirby and Noah B. Truwit
        Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 313-103. The case is designed to give the students an understanding of the local Chinese entrepreneurial state and how foreign and Chinese firms have worked with it to create China’s richest small city. The major themes are—local state... View Details
        Keywords: Higher Education; Entrepreneurship; Economic Growth; Economic Systems; Business and Government Relations; Development Economics; China
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        • April 2012 (Revised June 2012)
        • Case

        HP Labs in Singapore

        By: Willy Shih, Pankaj Agarwal and Christine Chi
        When HP established a branch of its corporate research lab in Singapore, the government played a key role through its Economic Development Board (EDB). Chris Whitney, the lab's director, sought to generate revenue from the lab's innovations, making it financially... View Details
        Keywords: Research and Development; Factories, Labs, and Plants; Development Economics; Government and Politics; Motivation and Incentives; Innovation and Invention; Revenue; Technology Industry; Singapore
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        • Research Summary

        Overview

        Hisano’s research addresses the social and cultural implications of technological development and economic changes mainly in the twentieth-century United States. By analyzing the regulation, manipulation, and presentation of food color, her current book project links... View Details
        Keywords: Business History; Consumer Behavior; Agribusiness; Food And Environment; Business Strategy; Commercialization; Business And Government; Advertising; Goods and Commodities; Food; History; Government and Politics; Marketing; Business and Government Relations; Advertising Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Chemical Industry; United States
        • July 2012
        • Supplement

        Generation Investment Management, Video

        By: Sandra J. Sucher
        Examines the Investment process of Generation Investment Management, a "sustainable" investing firm established in 2004 by David Blood and U.S. Vice President Al Gore. Places students in the position of David Lowish, director of global industrials, who must decide... View Details
        Keywords: Leadership And Managing People; Accountability; Investment Management; Social Issues; Investment; Corporate Accountability; Ethics; Development Economics; Natural Environment; Financial Services Industry; Energy Industry
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        • June 1991 (Revised April 1997)
        • Background Note

        Managing the Multibusiness Corporation

        By: David J. Collis
        Lays out some ideas on how to restructure a multibusiness corporation. Identifies sixteen elements of organization design, and then applies contingency theory to argue that these elements need to be aligned with the tasks the corporation uses to create value across its... View Details
        Keywords: Restructuring; Organizational Design; Organizational Structure; Alignment; Corporate Strategy; Theory; Value Creation
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        • June 2013 (Revised March 2016)
        • Case

        Estonia: Transition, EU Membership, and the Euro

        By: Michael E. Porter, Christian Ketels and Örjan Sölvell
        The case discusses the economic development of Estonia, covering specifically the period from regaining independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 until 2015. It tracks the process from the initial transition towards a market economy to becoming an EU member country,... View Details
        Keywords: Economy; Macroeconomics; Microeconomics; Policy; Government and Politics; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Strategy; Estonia
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        • Research Summary

        Overview

        The focus of Professor Gross’ research agenda is U.S. technological innovation, innovation policy, and the effects of technological change on economic activity. He is also interested in learning about what drives individual creative behavior. Methodologically, he is... View Details
        • 06 Mar 2012
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Big BRICs, Weak Foundations: The Beginning of Public Elementary Education in Brazil, Russia, India, and China

        Keywords: by Latika Chaudhary, Aldo Musacchio, Steven Nafziger & Se Yan; Education