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  • 02 Feb 2007
  • What Do You Think?

Is There Too Little “Know Why” In Business?

"Purpose is just one part of the whole process . We definitely have to concretize the steps we intend to do, break down the core purpose to objectives, and then to relevant action plans ." Shrikant Sortur reminded us of... View Details
Keywords: by Jim Heskett
  • 26 Sep 2024
  • HBS Seminar

Garrett Van Ryzin, Columbia & Amazon

    Anthony Mayo

    Tony Mayo is the Thomas S. Murphy Senior Lecturer of Business Administration and C. Roland Christensen Distinguished Management Educator in the Organizational Behavior Unit of Harvard Business School (HBS).  He currently teaches and serves as the course head for... View Details

    Keywords: advertising; airline; education industry; nonprofit industry; publishing industry; service industry
    • March 1995 (Revised March 1995)
    • Case

    Smashing the Cube: Corporate Transformation at CIBA-GEIGY Ltd.

    By: David J. Collis and Elizabeth Wynne Johnson
    CIBA-GEIGY is a large, diversified multinational corporation that transforms itself in the 1990s through a massive structural and cultural change. The case describes the changes implemented and the processes used to effect change in portfolio, people, and structures.... View Details
    Keywords: Restructuring; Change Management; Transformation; Investment Portfolio; Multinational Firms and Management; Organizational Culture; Corporate Strategy
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    Collis, David J., and Elizabeth Wynne Johnson. "Smashing the Cube: Corporate Transformation at CIBA-GEIGY Ltd." Harvard Business School Case 795-041, March 1995. (Revised March 1995.)
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    Finance for Senior Executives

    effectively about finance with executives from all functional areas Engage in more productive discussions with financial specialists in your organization and ask the right questions Address the concerns of colleagues who are not financial... View Details
    • October 1989 (Revised May 1996)
    • Case

    Xerox Corp.: Leadership Through Quality (A)

    By: Todd D. Jick and Leonard A. Schlesinger
    Describes the "Leadership Through Quality" effort undertaken by Xerox in the 1980s. Includes the history of Xerox in the 1970s and its need to make major changes in quality by the 1980s. Most of the remainder of the case details the step-by-step process by which Xerox... View Details
    Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Strategic Planning; Quality; Leadership; Organizational Culture; Service Industry; Electronics Industry
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    Jick, Todd D., and Leonard A. Schlesinger. "Xerox Corp.: Leadership Through Quality (A)." Harvard Business School Case 490-008, October 1989. (Revised May 1996.)
    • February 2010 (Revised April 2010)
    • Case

    Merger Integration at Bank of America: The TrustWeb Project

    By: Gary P. Pisano and Bradley R. Staats
    This case explores project management in a large organization through the eyes of a young project manager, Mike Morris. Morris is tasked with leading a project within the overall merger integration effort at Bank of America. Morris encounters difficulties with managing... View Details
    Keywords: Experience and Expertise; Management Skills; Business Processes; Projects; Business and Stakeholder Relations; Banking Industry; United States
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    Pisano, Gary P., and Bradley R. Staats. "Merger Integration at Bank of America: The TrustWeb Project." Harvard Business School Case 610-054, February 2010. (Revised April 2010.)
    • March 1998 (Revised March 1999)
    • Case

    Dell Online

    By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Marie Bell
    Dell started online commerce for its PCs in 1996, and by 1997 had achieved a sales rate of $3 million a day. The case describes the internal process that led to these dramatic results and poses the question of how the firm should leverage this activity to meet Michael... View Details
    Keywords: Consumer Behavior; Market Transactions; Goals and Objectives; Business Processes; Distribution Channels; Internet and the Web; Information Infrastructure; Competitive Advantage; Computer Industry; Retail Industry
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    Rangan, V. Kasturi, and Marie Bell. "Dell Online." Harvard Business School Case 598-116, March 1998. (Revised March 1999.)
    • 2011
    • Article

    Organizational Errors: Directions for Future Research

    By: Paul S. Goodman, Rangaraj Ramanujam, John S. Carroll and Amy C. Edmondson
    The goal of this paper is to promote research about organizational errors—i.e., the actions of multiple organizational participants that deviate from organizationally specified rules and can potentially result in adverse organizational outcomes. To that end, we advance... View Details
    Keywords: Research; Organizations; Interests; Managerial Roles; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Management Practices and Processes; Learning
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    Goodman, Paul S., Rangaraj Ramanujam, John S. Carroll, and Amy C. Edmondson. "Organizational Errors: Directions for Future Research." Research in Organizational Behavior 31 (2011): 151–176.
    • June 2006 (Revised April 2007)
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    Wendy Kopp and Teach For America (A)

    By: William W. George, Diana Mayer and Andrew N. McLean
    In 1995, Wendy Kopp, founder and president of Teach for America, faces a worsening budget shortfall and sharpening challenges from education experts concerning her organization's mission and effectiveness. Provides information on the leadership development of the... View Details
    Keywords: Mission and Purpose; Leadership Development; Social Entrepreneurship; Education; Education Industry; North and Central America
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    George, William W., Diana Mayer, and Andrew N. McLean. "Wendy Kopp and Teach For America (A)." Harvard Business School Case 406-125, June 2006. (Revised April 2007.)
    • 2013
    • Book

    Manufacturing Morals: The Values of Silence in Business School Education

    By: Michel Anteby

    Corporate accountability is never far from the front page and Harvard Business School trains many future business leaders. But how does HBS formally and informally ensure its members embrace proper business standards? Relying on his faculty experience, Michel Anteby... View Details

    Keywords: Ethics; Moral Sensibility; Business Education; Higher Education; Education; Education Industry; United States
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    Anteby, Michel. Manufacturing Morals: The Values of Silence in Business School Education. University of Chicago Press, 2013.

      Manufacturing Morals: The Values of Silence in Business School Education (book)

      Corporate accountability is never far from the front page and Harvard Business School trains many future business leaders. But how does HBS formally and informally ensure its members embrace proper business standards? Relying on his first-hand faculty... View Details

      • June 2011
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      Changes to Harvard University's Governing Board

      By: Rakesh Khurana and Eric Baldwin
      This case examines the decision made by the governing board of Harvard University, known as the Harvard Corporation, to alter its size and operations. The case provides background on Harvard's history, its existing governance structure, and some of the issues that... View Details
      Keywords: Organizational Structure; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Change Management; Decisions; Education Industry
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      Khurana, Rakesh, and Eric Baldwin. "Changes to Harvard University's Governing Board." Harvard Business School Case 411-101, June 2011.
      • 23 Sep 2009
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Operational Failures and Problem Solving: An Empirical Study of Incident Reporting

      Keywords: by Julia Adler-Milstein, Sara J. Singer & Michael W. Toffel; Health
      • October 1981 (Revised April 1984)
      • Case

      H.J. Heinz Co.: The Administration of Policy (A)

      Relates the April 1979 discovery of improper income transferal practices used at the H.J. Heinz Co. Background data on the company is presented, along with a detailed description of the organizational practices, the management incentive system, and the corporate... View Details
      Keywords: Ethics; Business Processes; Compensation and Benefits; Manufacturing Industry; Consumer Products Industry
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      Goodpaster, Kenneth E. "H.J. Heinz Co.: The Administration of Policy (A)." Harvard Business School Case 382-034, October 1981. (Revised April 1984.)
      • 21 Nov 2023
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      Employee Negativity Is Like Wildfire. Manage It Before It Spreads.

      may impact their work and even lead them to consider leaving the company, leaders need to find ways to reduce anxiety within the organization to help employees cope with the situation. “The experience of negative emotions at the... View Details
      Keywords: by Kristen Senz
      • 22 Oct 2008
      • Working Paper Summaries

      Variation in Experience and Team Familiarity: Addressing the Knowledge Acquisition-Application Problem

      Keywords: by Robert S. Huckman & Bradley R. Staats; Video Game; Web Services

        The Execution Premium: Linking Strategy to Operations for Competitive Advantage

        From HBSP: " In a world of stiffening competition, business strategy is more crucial than ever. Yet most organizations struggle in this area--not with formulating strategy but with executing it, or putting their... View Details
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        Growing as a Purposeful Leader

        sizable workforce, who are looking to embrace broader responsibilities in a challenging business environment. Attendance by two or more representatives of your organization will facilitate broader impact by creating a common vocabulary... View Details
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        Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management

        Summary Today's nonprofit organizations are faced with shifting demands for services, resource constraints, and diverse operational challenges. They must also learn to navigate the advent of new technology and new sources of funding. To... View Details
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