F. Warren Hellman - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2001
News

Corporate Governance Conference Addresses Global Challenges

Korea, Singapore, Malaysia, Taiwan, Indonesia, India, and the Philippines. Professor F. Warren McFarlan, senior associate dean and director of the HBS Asia-Pacific Initiative, credited the School's... View Details

Keywords: Laura Singleton; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices; Management

01 Jun 2011
News

Noted & Quoted

“These board fees for [health] insurance companies are off the reservation.” — HBS professor F. Warren McFarlan, arguing that nonprofit board service should be about giving “time, talent, and treasure,” not... View Details

01 Jun 1998
News

Excitement Building for HBS Global Conference in Chicago

care, and creativity will draw on the expertise of HBS faculty and a distinguished group of practitioners noted for their entrepreneurial successes. "Recent research has shown that a large percentage of our alumni describe themselves as entrepreneurs," notes Professor... View Details

01 Dec 1997
News

Fall Reunions Stimulate and Revitalize

reviews the 25th Reunion program with classmates. Gerald H. Dorman (MBA 1957) presents the results of a class survey. Professor F. Warren McFarlan talks with James B. Keegan (MBA 1967), 30th Reunion... View Details

Apr 14 2016
Interview

How Do You Sustain Success?

01 Dec 2000
News

The Rites of Autumn

records. The Class of 1960, for example, raised $3 million in honor of its 40th Reunion, while those celebrating their 30th Reunion, the Class of 1970, had raised close to $5.4 million. Professor F. Warren... View Details

Keywords: Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services

12 PM – 1 PM EDT, 16 Oct 2014
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Can China Lead?

Can China sustain its remarkable emergence of the past 35 years? Surely No, for multiple reasons. China will be a leader, but not the leader. Professor McFarlan will talk about both the challenges and opportunities for those seeking to do business with and within China... View Details

August 1995 (Revised July 1997)
Case

H.E. Butt Grocery Company: A Leader in ECR Implementation (A) (Abridged)

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Describes the industry context that has resulted in the development of efficient consumer response (ECR) within the grocery industry and its adoption by H.E. Butt Grocery Co. View Details

Keywords: Demand and Consumers; Customer Focus and Relationships; Adoption; Retail Industry; Food and Beverage Industry

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July 1995
Teaching Note

Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.: MIS Reorganization (A) and Project ICON (A), (Abridged) TN

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Teaching Note for (9-193-008). View Details

Keywords: Restructuring; Management Teams; Transformation; Decisions; Management Succession; Chemical Industry; London

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September 1992
Teaching Note

Aerospace Technology Manufacturing, Inc.: Industry, Company, and I/S Transitions TN

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Keywords: Transition; Aerospace Industry; Manufacturing Industry

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September 2010
Teaching Note

HNA Group: Moving China's Air Transport Industry in a New Direction (TN)

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Teaching Note for 309029. View Details

Keywords: Private Ownership; State Ownership; Industry Structures; Air Transportation Industry; China

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February 2006 (Revised December 2006)
Teaching Note

Otis Elevator: Accelerating Business Transformation with IT (TN)

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Keywords: Construction Industry

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October 2007
Article

Governance in Global Information Economy

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Keywords: Governance; Information; Economy

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September 1988
Case

Frontier Airlines, Inc. (A) (Condensed)

By: F. Warren McFarlan

Describes a regional airline that is on the losing end of a strategic application of information technology. Management is focusing on internal data processing issues while its principal, and larger, competitor is using its computerized reservations system to gain... View Details

Keywords: Adoption; Business Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Information Technology; Air Transportation; Air Transportation Industry

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