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  • April 1995 (Revised July 1996)
  • Supplement

Governance at Metallgesellschaft (B)

By: Jay W. Lorsch and Samanta Graff
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Business Subsidiaries; Corporate Accountability; Business Conglomerates; Governing and Advisory Boards; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Corporate Governance; Chemical Industry; Chemical Industry; Germany; United States
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  • 30 Sep 2008
  • First Look

First Look: September 30, 2008

and compare these with prior life cycle data for biopolymers as well as other fibers, and we find that nanoclay production results in lower energy use and greenhouse gas... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 26 Sep 2024
  • Blog Post

Syngenta Tomato Vision

neighboring sites to collectively build out local geothermal operations. Tomato Vision also works with nearby chemical producers to use and absorb their waste CO2 to stimulate plant growth. Syngenta also... View Details
  • 17 Jun 2020
  • Blog Post

Black MBA Students Pen Letters to the HBS Community: Letter 2/5

focus on what they are doing completely avoids exploring the why. The hopelessness and desperation that one must have to walk through a broken glass window, risking their lives View Details
  • 20 Sep 2012
  • Research & Ideas

US Competitiveness at Risk

whole energy situation. The US suddenly has a potential surplus of energy through the production of oil and especially natural gas trapped in shale. This development is a potentially transformational asset, View Details
Keywords: Re: Michael E. Porter & Jan W. Rivkin
  • 20 Jul 2010
  • First Look

First Look: July 20

Publications Market Reaction to and Valuation of IFRS Reconciliation Adjustments: First Evidence from the UK Authors: Joanne Horton and George Serafeim Publication: Review of Accounting Studies (forthcoming)... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • July 1985 (Revised February 1986)
  • Case

Dow Indonesia (B1)

By: James E. Austin, Dennis J. Encarnation III and Louis T. Wells Jr.
Keywords: Chemical Industry; Indonesia
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  • May 1995
  • Teaching Note

C.K. Coolidge, Inc. (A) TN

By: David E. Bell
Teaching Note for (9-894-017). View Details
Keywords: Patents; Decisions; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Competition; Chemical Industry
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  • 10 Jun 2015
  • Research & Ideas

The Transparency Revolution in Corporate Reporting

companies encouraging and funding ESG innovation. Dow Chemical has enormous energy consumption in their operations, but they've managed to save more than $10 billion through efficiency programs View Details
Keywords: Re: George Serafeim
  • 14 Mar 2017
  • First Look

First Look at New Research, March 14

Purchase this case: https://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cbmp/product/817083-PDF-ENG Harvard Business School Case 117-029 'Golden Leash' Pay for Directors at The Dow Chemical Company In November 2014, The Dow View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 10 Mar 2011
  • What Do You Think?

To What Degree Does the Job Make the Person?

new job. In other words, is there a self-selection bias in studies of the effects of job on a person's chemical makeup? As Stephanie Smith put it, "Perhaps it's a case of either the hormones and natural... View Details
Keywords: by James Heskett
  • 01 Dec 2014
  • News

These Walls Can Talk

before its acquisition by Google and then was part of the Google Glass team. Now, as the new head of business development for SmartThings, she’s joined the nearly $18 billion smart home industry. “This is a... View Details
Keywords: April White
  • 27 Aug 2008
  • Research & Ideas

Creating Leaders for Science-Based Businesses

other business practitioners. Much of the science discussed will unfold in the Allston complex's four buildings, which will house Harvard's initiatives in stem cells, bio-inspired engineering, systems biology, chemical biology, View Details
Keywords: by Garry Emmons; Biotechnology; Health

    Allen F. Jacobson

    A trained chemical engineer, Jacobson joined 3M’s Scotch tape laboratory in 1947. In his many years with 3M, he encouraged research and innovation and developed 3M’s presence... View Details
    Keywords: Fabricated Goods
    • 23 Feb 2010
    • First Look

    First Look: Feb. 23

    introduction to the continued challenges faced by women in top leadership roles. Although Fiorina, on becoming CEO of Hewlett Packard in 1999, asserted that "there is not a glass ceiling," her memoir eight years later... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 23 Feb 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: Feb. 23

    Supplement 411-002 The Dow board made a bid for Rohm and Haas Company in order to transition its portfolio away from commodity chemicals towards specialty chemicals. Purchase this... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 08 Nov 2016
    • First Look

    November 8, 2016

    forthcoming European Competition Journal Android and Competition Law: Exploring and Assessing Google's Practices in Mobile By: Edelman, Benjamin, and Damien Geradin... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 28 Jan 2014
    • First Look

    First Look: January 28

    Vision: Clearly Different? Ohio-based optical retailer Pearle Vision, part of the vertically integrated Italian eyewear group Luxottica, sold glasses and offered in-store eye exams. Once the largest U.S.... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

      Felipe Antonio Custer

      Keywords: Food and Chemicals
      • 04 Apr 2017
      • First Look

      First Look at New Research, April 4

      was pondering the challenges of shifting DSM’s global organization from the constant transformations of the past 100 years to creating organic growth. When Sijbesma took the helm as CEO in 2007, he further pushed and completed the... View Details
      Keywords: Sean Silverthorne