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  • 1989
  • Chapter

Collaborative Product Development and the Market for Know-How: Strategies and Structures in the Biotechnology Industry

By: Gary P. Pisano and Paul Mang
Keywords: Product Development; Innovation Strategy; Knowledge Management; Industry Structures; Biotechnology Industry
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  • October 2014
  • Case

CreditEase: Providing Credit and Financial Services for China's Underclass

By: Lena G. Goldberg, Paul Healy and Nancy Hua Dai
In 2013 Ning Tang, who in 2006 founded CreditEase as a broker of P2P loans to unbanked individuals and small businesses in China, confronts the challenges of rapid growth and expansion in a changing regulatory environment. CreditEase needs to develop technology to... View Details
Keywords: P2P Lending; HNW Products And Services; Business Growth; Business Start-ups; Government Regulation; Change Management; Credit; Microcredit; Banking; Innovation And Management; Developing Countries And Economies; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Social Entrepreneurship; Law; Financing and Loans; Change; China
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  • Article

Do Strong Fences Make Strong Neighbors?

By: Mihir Desai and Dhammika Dharmapala
Many features of U.S. tax policy towards multinational firms-including the governing principle of capital export neutrality, the byzantine system of expense allocation, and anti-inversion legislation-reflect the intuition that building "strong fences" around the United... View Details
Keywords: International Taxation; Initial Public Offerings; Foreign Portfolio Investment; Policy; Taxation; Multinational Firms and Management; Globalized Markets and Industries; Initial Public Offering; Mergers and Acquisitions; Foreign Direct Investment; United States
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  • November 2015 (Revised January 2016)
  • Teaching Note

McDonald's Corporation: Managing a Sustainable Supply Chain—From Amazon Soya to Cage Free Eggs

By: Michael W. Toffel
This case provides an opportunity for students to consider how large, multinational corporations should respond when targeted by activists regarding environmental and social concerns in their supply chains. Greenpeace targeted McDonald's because its chicken supplier... View Details
Keywords: Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Welfare; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Service Industry; Brazil; United States; United Kingdom
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    Navigating the Jagged Technological Frontier: Field Experimental Evidence of the Effects of AI on Knowledge Worker Productivity and Quality

    The public release of Large Language Models (LLMs) has sparked tremendous interest in how humans will use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accomplish a variety of tasks. In our study conducted with Boston Consulting Group, a global management consulting firm, we examine... View Details
    • 2015
    • Working Paper

    Replicating Private Equity with Value Investing, Homemade Leverage, and Hold-to-Maturity Accounting

    By: Erik Stafford
    Private equity funds tend to select relatively small firms with low EBITDA multiples. Publicly traded equities with these characteristics have high risk-adjusted returns after controlling for common factors typically associated with value stocks. Hold-to-maturity... View Details
    Keywords: Value Investing; Endowments; Investment Management; Asset Pricing; Private Equity; Investment; Management; United States
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    • 13 Nov 2000
    • Research & Ideas

    Managing to Learn: How Companies Can Turn Knowledge into Action

    Nike managers failed to pick up the relevant market signals and learn from them. It took them too long to figure out that consumers wanted something different from what Nike was offering at the time. Unfortunately, Garvin states, this is... View Details
    Keywords: by Laurie Joan Aron
    • Web

    Technology & Operations Management Awards & Honors - Faculty & Research

    with Matthew DosSantos DiSorbo was awarded the 2024 Junior Scholar Paper Competition Prize from the College of Behavioral Operations at the Production and Operations Management Society (POMS). Christian Kaps... View Details
    • 13 Nov 2006
    • Working Paper Summaries

    A New Framework for Analyzing and Managing Macrofinancial Risks of An Economy

    Keywords: by Dale F. Gray, Robert C. Merton & Zvi Bodie
    • May 2018
    • Article

    Managing the Family Firm: Evidence from CEOs at Work

    By: Oriana Bandiera, Renata Lemos, Andrea Prat and Raffaella Sadun
    We present evidence on the labor supply of CEOs and on whether family and professional CEOs differ on this dimension. We do so through a new survey instrument that allows us to codify CEOs’ diaries in a detailed and comparable fashion and to build a bottom-up measure... View Details
    Keywords: Performance Productivity; Family Ownership; Management
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    • March–April 2014
    • Article

    The Low-Risk Anomaly: A Decomposition into Micro and Macro Effects

    By: Malcolm Baker, Brendan Bradley and Ryan Taliaferro
    Low beta stocks have offered a combination of low risk and high returns. We decompose the anomaly into micro and macro components. The micro component comes from the selection of low beta stocks. The macro component comes from the selection of low beta countries or... View Details
    Keywords: Low Volatility; Beta; Portfolio Construction; Market Efficiency; Capital Asset Pricing Model; Asset Management
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    • March 2004 (Revised July 2004)
    • Case

    UCB: Managing Information for Globalization and Innovation (A) (Abridged)

    By: F. Warren McFarlan and Brian DeLacey
    A medium-size European manufacturer of pharmaceuticals and chemicals faces a number of information strategy issues. The case focuses on the issues of coordinating international IT activities and day-to-day operations as well as balancing the company's IT applications... View Details
    Keywords: Innovation and Invention; Information Technology; Operations; System; Corporate Strategy; Investment Portfolio; Globalization; Pharmaceutical Industry; Information Technology Industry; Brussels
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    • November 2012
    • Case

    Teaming at GE Aviation

    By: Rakesh Khurana, Jeffrey Polzer, Willy Shih and Eric Baldwin
    Describes the challenges and successes encountered by GE's Aviation business in implementing a teaming work structure and culture in plants across its supply chain. GE Aviation leadership had seen dramatic gains in productivity, quality, and worker satisfaction in... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Behavior; Aviation And Aerospace; Capacity Management; Competitiveness; Corporate Culture; Corporate Structure; Labor Relations; Manufacturing; Production Planning; General Electric; Teaming; Managing Change; Transformation; Labor Unions; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Culture; Organizational Structure; Performance Productivity; Leading Change; Management Style; Job Design and Levels; Aerospace Industry; Manufacturing Industry; United States
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    • 01 Feb 2022
    • What Do You Think?

    Is Concierge Management an Answer to the “Big Quit”?

    (iStockphoto/Mladen Zivkovic) Several years ago, my spouse and I turned to concierge medicine. We no longer wanted to deal with a US health care system that often provides basically anonymous, production line diagnosis and treatment... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett
    • August 2018
    • Article

    Creative Sparks or Paralysis Traps? The Effects of Contradictions on Creative Processing and Creative Products

    By: Goran Calic and Sébastien Hélie
    Paradoxes are an unavoidable part of work life. The unusualness of attempting to simultaneously satisfy contradictory imperatives can result in creative outcomes that simultaneously satisfy both imperatives by inducing search for, and selection of, novel and useful... View Details
    Keywords: Creativity; Cognition and Thinking; Business or Company Management; Performance
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    • September 1992 (Revised October 1995)
    • Teaching Note

    Eastman Kodak Co.: Managing Information Systems Through Strategic Alliances TN

    By: Lynda M. Applegate
    Teaching Note for (9-192-030). View Details
    Keywords: Management; Information Technology; Strategy; Alliances; Consumer Products Industry; Consumer Products Industry
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    • 25 May 2007
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Self-Regulatory Institutions for Solving Environmental Problems: Perspectives and Contributions from the Management Literature

    Keywords: by Andrew King & Michael W. Toffel
    • 2014
    • Teaching Note

    Zenglibao: An Internet Money Market Fund Run By Tianhong Asset Management Co., LTD. (TN)

    By: F. Warren McFarlan, Yongjun Jin and Xiaohui Li
    Mobile Internet has imposed an increasing impact on traditional finance. Firstly, some financial business modules can be operated via mobile Internet, and the corresponding transaction cost is greatly reduced. For example, payment by traditional bank draft is replaced... View Details
    Keywords: Internet; China; Mobile Devices; Finance; Internet and the Web; Mobile and Wireless Technology; China
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    • 13 Aug 2014
    • Lessons from the Classroom

    Managing the Family Business: Entrepreneurs Needed for Long-Run Success

    reassess the importance of entrepreneurs for not only the continuation of the family company, but for the continued success of the family itself. Managers inside your core business who think like entrepreneurs (we call them intrapreneurs)... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael J. Roberts
    • July 1999 (Revised July 1999)
    • Teaching Note

    Guidant: Cardiac Rhythm Management Business (A) and (B) TN

    By: Steven C. Wheelwright and Edward T Smith
    Teaching Note for (9-698-021) and (9-698-024). View Details
    Keywords: Health Care and Treatment; Product Marketing; Health Industry
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