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  • August 2000
  • Case

Manila Water Company (B)

By: Michael Beer and Elizabeth Weldon
On August 1, 1997 the Manila Water Co. took control of the east zone of the newly privatized Manila Metropolitan Water and Sewerage System (MWSS). At the time of privatization, MWSS was an inefficient, ineffective, and corrupt government agency. MWC must develop the... View Details
Keywords: Change Management; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Horizontal Integration; Privatization; Problems and Challenges; Utilities Industry
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  • June 1997
  • Case

Tokyo Electric Power Company

By: Forest L. Reinhardt
Keywords: Utilities Industry; Tokyo
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  • May 1984 (Revised December 1984)
  • Case

Western Electric at Merrimack Valley

By: W. Earl Sasser and Dorothy Leonard-Barton
Keywords: Utilities Industry
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  • February 1991
  • Teaching Note

Carolina Power & Light Co., Teaching Note

By: Frank V. Cespedes
Keywords: Utilities Industry; North Carolina; South Carolina
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  • June 1990
  • Case

Calizona Valley Power and Light Co.

By: Stephen A. Greyser and Norman Klein
Keywords: Utilities Industry
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  • May 1989 (Revised June 1989)
  • Case

Commonwealth Edison (B)

By: Richard H.K. Vietor
Keywords: Utilities Industry
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  • July 1984 (Revised February 1987)
  • Teaching Note

Boston Edison: Overload, Teaching Note

By: Richard H.K. Vietor
Keywords: Utilities Industry
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  • January 1984 (Revised November 1987)
  • Case

Commonwealth Edison (A)

By: Richard H.K. Vietor
Keywords: Utilities Industry
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  • 09 Aug 2010
  • Research & Ideas

How to Speed Up Energy Innovation

Is there a special sauce for stimulating innovation in the energy sector, a concoction to spur cost-effective developments toward solving the climate change problem? HBS professor Rebecca Henderson doesn't claim to know all the ingredients for that special sauce. But... View Details
Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Utilities; Utilities
  • February 2011 (Revised September 2013)
  • Case

Sound Group China: Urban Waste Entrepreneurs

By: John D. Macomber, Chad M. Carr and Fan Zhao
Private sector entrepreneur in China with advanced solid waste management capability competes with state owned enterprises and also government policies supporting a rival technology. Wen Yibo has used engineering expertise and political savvy to build a major privately... View Details
Keywords: Private Sector; Public Sector; Service Delivery; Business and Government Relations; Environmental Sustainability; Wastes and Waste Processing; Urban Development; Utilities Industry; China
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  • 18 Nov 2014
  • News

Giving women more control over their biological clocks

Reproductive technology pioneer Christy Jones (MBA 2004) founded Extend Fertility in 2004 to enable women to freeze their eggs and then utilize them when the time is right. (Published November 2014) View Details
  • 30 Mar 2021

Industry Spotlight Series: From Automotive to HBS

Please join us for a virtual panel discussion highlighting Harvard Business School students formerly working in the Automotive Industry. Hear what a day in the life of an HBS student is like, how they plan to utilize their MBA, and maybe... View Details
  • 04 Feb 2018
  • Working Paper Summaries

The Long-Run Dynamics of Electricity Demand: Evidence from Municipal Aggregation

Keywords: by Alexander MacKay, Tatyana Deryugina, and Julian Reif; Utilities

    Thomas Adams, Jr.

    Experimenting with chicle (a gum substance from the Mexican Spodilla tree), Adams discovered a commercial use for the substance by utilizing it in the manufacture of a chewing gum. Adams developed public acceptance of this new and unique... View Details
    Keywords: Food & Tobacco
    • 21 Mar 2024

    The Value of an MBA: Driving Impact at HBS

    Interested in utilizing an MBA to create a lasting societal impact? Hear from the HBS Impact Initiatives as they reflect on how the MBA Program is inspiring innovation at the intersection of business and social change. Hear from current... View Details
    • 22 Jul 2021

    From CPG to HBS

    Please join us for a virtual panel discussion highlighting Harvard Business School (HBS) students formerly working in the CPG Industry. Hear what a day in the life of an HBS student is like and how they plan to utilize their MBA. If you... View Details

      Mary Kay Ash

      Ash created a successful cosmetics company by and for women by utilizing a direct sales force and creative motivational sales techniques. At the end of its first year, Mary Kay Cosmetics boasted $198,514 in sales and 318 salespeople. By... View Details
      Keywords: Personal Care & Home Products
      • 01 Mar 2003
      • News

      Visionary of the Year

      HBS professor Rosabeth Moss Kanter was named the Intelligent Community Visionary of the Year in 2002 by the Intelligent Community Forum. The award recognizes an individual or group that has taken a leadership role in promoting broadband technology as an essential View Details
      Keywords: Intelligent Community Visionary of the Year; Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services; Information
      • 17 Jul 2018
      • First Look

      New Research and Ideas, July 17, 2018

      Political Economy Costly Concessions: An Empirical Framework for Matching with Imperfectly Transferable Utility By: Galichon, Alfred, Scott Duke Kominers, and Simon Weber Abstract—We introduce an empirical framework for models of matching... View Details
      Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
      • 28 Apr 2022

      From CPG to Harvard Business School

      Please join us for a virtual panel discussion highlighting Harvard Business School (HBS) students formerly working in the CPG Industry. Hear what a day in the life of an HBS student is like and how they plan to utilize their MBA! If you... View Details