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Cost of doing business

guides providing information on the local legal and business context, including costs. Site Selection Magazine: Expansion planning information via state, country, industry and... View Details

April 1982 (Revised March 1986)
Case

Standard Fruit Co. in Nicaragua (B)

By: James E. Austin

Keywords: Business and Government Relations; Developing Countries and Economies; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Nicaragua

1985
Other Unpublished Work

La Venezuela Agrícola: Mitos Y Realidades

By: James E. Austin, George Th. Kastner and Maria Teresa Tello

Keywords: Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Venezuela

01 Dec 2019
News

photo courtesy of Charlie Andersen Charlie Andersen (MBA 2014) grew up on a 200-acre organic family farm west of Philadelphia that produced everything from apples and blueberries to sweet corn. Andersen absolutely loved it—for the most... View Details

Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint; Agriculture

01 Nov 2011
First Look

First Look: Nov. 1

strongest predictors of entry, with labor laws and household banking quality also playing important roles. Looking at the district-industry level, we find extensive evidence of agglomeration economies among manufacturing industries. In... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

May 1998
Case

Grennell Farm

By: David F. Hawkins

Keywords: Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

October 1991 (Revised December 1991)
Case

Grupo Agroindustrial San Cristobal

Keywords: Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

December 1986
Case

Superfarmer: The Pieper Farm

Keywords: Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

22 Sep 2021
Blog Post

Student Spotlight: Jesse Lou (MBA 2022) – Working to Change the Food System

energies toward. This year you’ll be co-president of the Food, Agriculture, and Water Club. What motivated you to pursue this role? What goals do you have as co-president? I think to the broader HBS population, careers today in food View Details

April 1990 (Revised February 1994)
Case

Standard Fruit Co. in Nicaragua (A) (Abridged)

By: James E. Austin

Keywords: Business and Government Relations; Developing Countries and Economies; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Nicaragua

01 Dec 2003
News

Rural Renewal

she herself is an organic farmer, Reade is not here to sell the blueberries, asparagus, beef, or lamb she raises at Neptune Farm. She’s here to support the other farmers, and they are here, in large part, because of her. Reade organized... View Details

Keywords: Susan Young; Agriculture; Agriculture

02 Jan 2001
Research & Ideas

Can Japan Compete? [Part One]

former HBS professor who is now dean at the new Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy at Tokyo's Hitotsubashi University; and Sakakibara, a former Ministry of Trade and View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace & Hilah Geer

May 1979
Case

Hesston Corp. (Consolidated)

By: Thomas R. Piper

Keywords: Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

February 2004
Teaching Note

ABS Global (TN)

By: David E. Bell

Teaching Note to (9-504-053). View Details

Keywords: Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Australia

November 1989
Case

Colly Farms Cotton Ltd. (B)

Keywords: Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

November 1989 (Revised December 1989)
Case

Pandol Brothers, Inc.: From Grape Farm to Trade Giant

Keywords: Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

October 1987 (Revised January 1990)
Case

Colly Farms Cotton Ltd. (A)

Keywords: Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry