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- January 2003 (Revised July 2006)
- Exercise
Travelexis.com Role for Robin Knight from TravelPlanner.com
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Nicole Nasser
Two fictional travel companies, SCOUT and TravelPlanner, engage in competitive bidding to acquire a third party, Travelexis. This exercise consists of three roles, one representative from each of the three companies. It is based on the actual negotiations between... View Details
- September 2002
- Article
Improvisation and the Logic of Exchange in Embedded Negotiations
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Angela Keros
Keywords: Negotiation
- 2002
- Working Paper
Mergers and Acquisitions: An Empirical Analysis of Synergies, Externalities and Dynamics
By: Rachel T.A. Croson and Kathleen L. McGinn
- January 2002 (Revised June 2003)
- Case
Abelli and Saviotti at Banca Commerciale Italiana (A)
By: Tiziana E. Casciaro, Kathleen L. McGinn and Massimiliano Belingheri
In 1999, a powerful struggle amidst complex corporate and interpersonal networks led to the failed merger between Banca Commerciale Italiana and Unicredito Italiano--two of Italy's largest banking groups. This case analyzes the actions of Abelli and Saviotti, co-CEOs... View Details
- January 2002 (Revised November 2002)
- Case
Abelli and Saviotti at Banca Commerciale Italiana (B)
By: Tiziana E. Casciaro, Kathleen L. McGinn and Massimiliano Belingheri
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
- November 2001
- Supplement
An Interview with Heidi Roizen
Heidi Roizen being interviewed by MBA students, talks about the design to explore the theoretical and practical aspects of network development and maintenance. She focuses on the concept of an egocentric and personal network. View Details
- April 2001
- Teaching Note
Reverend Jeffrey Brown: Cops, Kids and Ministers TN
Teaching Note for (9-801-284). View Details
Keywords: Boston
- March 2001 (Revised January 2007)
- Teaching Note
Basil "Buzz" Hargrove and de Havilland, Inc. (A) and (B) TN
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Linda-Eling Lee
Teaching Note for (9-899-138) and (9-899-176). View Details
- March 2001 (Revised March 2021)
- Teaching Note
Heidi Roizen (TN)
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Linda-Eling Lee
Teaching Note for (9-800-228). View Details
- March 2001
- Teaching Note
James Newton: Excerpts from "Uncommon Friends" TN
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Linda-Eling Lee
Teaching Note for (1-801-275). View Details
- March 2001
- Teaching Note
Iggy's Bread of the World (TN)
Teaching Note for (9-801-282). View Details
Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry
- March 2001 (Revised July 2007)
- Background Note
Power and Influence: Achieving Your Objectives in Organizations
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Elizabeth Long Lingo
Power is the potential to mobilize energy. This rather neutral definition does not address the issues of how to exercise power or to what ends. The answers to these questions determine the ultimate value of an individual's power. This note is written to help readers... View Details
- December 2000 (Revised May 2002)
- Case
Reverend Jeffrey Brown: Cops, Kids and Ministers
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Alexis Lefort
Introduces Reverend Jeffrey Brown, one of the cofounders of the Ten Point Coalition in Boston, Mass. The Ten Point Coalition, a group of ministers that worked to change the dynamics between the Boston Police Department and the kids on the street, was instrumental in... View Details
- November 2000 (Revised March 2001)
- Case
Iggy's Bread of the World
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Alexis Lefort
In January 1994, Igor and Ludmilla Ivanovic opened the doors of their bakery, Iggy's Bread of the World. This case describes their unusual mission statement and the way in which they try to bring a social consciousness mentality to a for-profit business. Six years... View Details
- 2000
- Working Paper
How Communication Links Influence Coalition Bargaining: A Laboratory Investigation
By: Gary E. Bolton, Kalyan Chatterjee and Kathleen L. McGinn
- 2000
- Working Paper
It Takes Two: Improvisations in Negotiations
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Angela Keros
- March 2000 (Revised January 2002)
- Case
Robert Moses
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Alexis Lefort
Robert Moses was Park Commissioner in New York City for nearly 50 years. In this position, he had more influence on the face of urban New York than anyone before or after. View Details
- January 2000 (Revised April 2010)
- Case
Heidi Roizen
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Nicole Tempest
Heidi Roizen, a venture capitalist at SOFTBANK Venture Capital and a former entrepreneur, maintains an extensive personal and professional network. She leverages this network to benefit both herself and others. The case considers the steps she's taken to build and... View Details
- January–February 2000
- Article
The Electronic Negotiator: Negotiations over Email
It's tempting to save time and money by negotiating through e-mail, rather than in person or by phone. But new research finds that people can be contentious-even dishonest-when negotiating solely by e-mail. View Details
- 1999
- Working Paper
Concession Aversion: A Story of Loss and Betrayal
By: Victoria Husted Medvec, Kathleen L. McGinn and Richard Thaler