Publications

May 1998
Teaching Note

Concept of Operations Strategy,The TN

By: Gary P. Pisano

Teaching Note for instructors in teaching Operations Strategy. View Details

Keywords: Operations; Teaching; Strategy

May 1998
Teaching Note

Development Relationships TN

By: David A. Thomas and Emily Heaphy

The final class of the Career Development module of the Self-Assessment and Career Development course (SACD) uses the topic of mentoring and developmental relationships to encourage students to think beyond the point of finding and accepting a suitable job offer. The... View Details

Keywords: Decisions; Curriculum and Courses; Job Offer; Personal Development and Career; Relationships; Strategy

May 1998
Article

Learning in High Stakes Ultimatum Games: An Experiment in the Slovak Republic

By: R. Slonim and A. E. Roth

Keywords: Learning; Slovakia

01 May 1998
Conference Presentation

Rapid Learning and Adaptation in Product Development: An Empirical Study of the Internet Software Industry

By: Alan MacCormack, M. Iansiti and R Verganti

Keywords: Learning; Product Development; Software; Computer Industry; Information Technology Industry; Technology Industry

Article

Simulation, Learning and R&D Performance: Evidence from Automotive Development

By: S. Thomke

Keywords: Learning; Research and Development; Performance

March 1998
Article

The Dynamics of Learning Alliances: Competition, Cooperation, and Relative Scope

By: Ranjay Gulati, Tarun Khanna and Nitin Nohria

Keywords: Alliances; Learning; Cooperation

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February 1998
Teaching Note

Starlite Corporation TN

By: Kathleen L. McGinn, Julia Morgan and Katherine Lawrence

Teaching Note for (9-396-351)--(9-396-356). View Details

Keywords: Negotiation Participants; Negotiation; Learning; Cost; Employees

February 6, 1998
Article

The How and Why of Organizational Learning

By: A. Edmondson and B. Moingeon

Keywords: Organizations; Learning

January 1998
Case

Connecticut Spring and Stamping Corp. (C)

By: H. Kent Bowen, Massimo Russo and Steven J. Spear

Andy Youmans, executive vice president of CSSC, joins a group of U.S. executives on a tour of Japanese factories that practice the TPS. Three of the factories produce products similar to CSSC's, and even though they use similar equipment, they are significantly more... View Details

Keywords: Managerial Roles; Performance Improvement; System; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Performance Productivity; Training; Quality; Business Ventures; Competency and Skills; Production; Adoption

Educators

January 1998
Case

Connecticut Spring and Stamping Corporation (B)

By: H. Kent Bowen, Massimo Russo and Steven J. Spear

Connecticut Spring and Stamping Corp. (CSSC), a 50-year-old spring manufacturing and metal stamping firm, is experiencing slow sales growth and feeling the impact of global competition. The company has over 800 customers but little understanding of those customers'... View Details

Keywords: Globalization; Competency and Skills; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Production; Customer Relationship Management; Quality; Training; Performance Efficiency; Cost Management; Sales; System

Educators

January–February 1998
Article

Beyond Strategic Planning to Organization Learning: Lifeblood of the Individualized Corporation

By: C. A. Bartlett and S. Ghoshal

Keywords: Strategy; Planning; Learning; Organizations; Business Ventures

1998
Article

From Organizational Learning to the Learning Organization

By: A. Edmondson and B. Moingeon

Keywords: Organizations; Learning

1979
Chapter

Learning from Mistakes Is Easier Said than Done: Group and Organization Influences on the Detection and Correction of Human Error

By: A. Edmondson

Keywords: Learning; Perception; Attitudes; Groups and Teams; Organizational Culture; Power and Influence

November 1997
Teaching Note

Disctech, Inc., Teaching Note

By: Kenneth A. Merchant and Krishna G. Palepu

Keywords: Teaching; Information

November 1997
Teaching Note

G.A. Kleissler Co., Teaching Note

By: Kenneth A. Merchant and Krishna G. Palepu

Keywords: Teaching; Information

November 1997
Teaching Note

Rohm and Haas (A), Teaching Note

By: Krishna G. Palepu and Kenneth A. Merchant

Keywords: Teaching; Information

1997
Chapter

Beyond the Myth of the Perfect Mentor

By: L. Hill

Keywords: Training; Personal Development and Career

1997
Book

Coaching

By: L. A. Hill

Keywords: Teaching

July 1997
Teaching Note

First Year Marketing Module Summary: Evolution of Marketing TN

By: John A. Deighton

Describes the organization of a four- or five-case module that concludes the Marketing Management course in the First Year curriculum at Harvard Business School and offers a look to the future. Covers introductory remarks to students at the start of the module, some... View Details

Keywords: Forecasting and Prediction; Learning; Information; Marketing