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    John H. Pew

    John Pew, along with his younger brother Joseph Jr., took control of their father's company in 1912. The Pew brothers grew it from a small firm, with just a 0.9% share of the overall industrial production of oil, into the country's 15th largest oil refiner in 1941.... View Details
    Keywords: Utilities & Energy

      Amos L. Beaty

      In 1907, Beaty became the attorney for Texaco, and was able to secure new laws, which smoothed the way for the company’s entry into the Oklahoma oil fields. In 1920, Beaty was elected president of the company. During his presidency, Beaty concentrated on the expansion... View Details
      Keywords: Utilities & Energy

        W. Alton Jones

        Jones, as president of Cities Service Company (a holding company controlling petroleum, natural gas, and power subsidiaries), was responsible for completing oil pipelines from Texas to major East coast cities (3,128 miles). View Details
        Keywords: Utilities & Energy

          Haroldson L. Hunt

          Hunt built the largest independent oil company in the U.S. During World War II, Hunt sold more oil to the Allies than the total German output, and supplied 85% of the natural gas piped into the eastern United States. By the 1970s, his fortune, through major... View Details
          Keywords: Utilities & Energy

            John P. Harbin

            Despite the distressed economic climate of the late 70’s, Harbin posted over a decade of revenue and earning gains for Halliburton, a multi-billion dollar oil services and construction firm. Under his leadership, revenues increased five-fold from $1.4 billion in 1972... View Details
            Keywords: Utilities & Energy

              Robert O. Anderson

              Anderson parlayed a small oil business in New Mexico into one of the largest and most successful oil businesses in the United States. From 1966 to 1982, through acquisitions and strategic diversification, Anderson grew revenues 20-fold (from $1 billion to over $20... View Details
              Keywords: Utilities & Energy
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              Eric Li | MBA

              of technology and business: Bringing Harvard Tech for Social Good from 0 to 1 has taught me how to thoughtfully apply technology to social causes, how leading organizations think about this work, and how different incentive structures can be View Details
              • 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
              • 15 Sep 2015
              • Blog Post

              Advice from an Intern

              whatever it is you’ll be working on. You may be quite different in terms of age or background from co-workers. The organization or your team might not be well equipped to utilize you well or visualize how you can fit into the mix. That... View Details
              Keywords: All Industries
              • 24 Apr 2014
              • News

              Driving the family business onto a global stage

              Anand Mahindra (AB 1977, MBA 1981), as chairman and managing director of Mahindra & Mahindra (M&M), has grown the family business into a thriving Indian multinational automotive manufacturing corporation, creating jobs for thousands. Not content to dominate India’s... View Details
              • 01 Apr 2014
              • Research & Ideas

              When Do Alliances Make Sense?

              To answer one of the oldest business quandaries—is it better to partner or go solo on a project—John Beshears looked for answers in an unusual place: the oil and gas drilling industry in the Gulf of Mexico. But instead of mining for energy sources, Beshears dug for... View Details
              Keywords: by Michael Blanding; Utilities; Utilities
              • 22 Aug 2013
              • Working Paper Summaries

              From Green Users to Green Voters

              Keywords: by Diego Comin & Johannes Rode; Utilities; Utilities
              • 14 Jun 2012
              • Working Paper Summaries

              “Power from Sunshine”: A Business History of Solar Energy

              Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones & Loubna Bouamane; Utilities; Utilities
              • 06 Dec 2011
              • Working Paper Summaries

              What Impedes Oil and Gas Companies’ Transparency?

              Keywords: by Paul Healy, Venkat Kuppuswamy & George Serafeim; Utilities; Utilities
              • 26 Apr 2011
              • Op-Ed

              HBS Faculty Comment on Environmental Issues for Earth Day

              Earth Day focuses the world's attention on the both the dangers and opportunities facing the planet. But sustainability and the intersection between business and the environment are issues that need to be addressed all the time, as cities grow, resources diminish, and... View Details
              Keywords: by Staff; Energy; Utilities
              • 07 Apr 2011
              • What Do You Think?

              When Should the Public Sector Take Over in a Meltdown?

              Summing Up The variety of responses stimulated by this month's column may help explain why our public institutions are so often perceived as responding slowly to natural or man-made "meltdowns." First, as Ravindra Edirisooriya suggests, we had better have a... View Details
              Keywords: by Jim Heskett; Utilities; Utilities
              • 03 Mar 2011
              • Research & Ideas

              HBS Faculty on Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa

              From Tunisia to Egypt, Bahrain to Yemen, as a number of nations in North Africa and the Middle East go through cataclysmic changes, the world watches and wonders what the future may hold as myriad protestors risk their lives for revolutionary change. Three Harvard... View Details
              Keywords: Re: Deepak Malhotra; Utilities; Utilities
              • 07 Oct 2010
              • Working Paper Summaries

              The Profits of Power: Commercial Realpolitik in Eurasia

              Keywords: by Rawi E. Abdelal; Utilities; Utilities
              • November 1983 (Revised May 1984)
              • Case

              Duke Power Co.: Affirmative Action (A)

              Presents the dilemmas faced by the executive vice president of construction who is committed to pursuing affirmative action goals but is required by the financial condition of the company to lay off one-third of its construction workforce, which contains many recently... View Details
              Keywords: Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Selection and Staffing; Ethics; Utilities Industry
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              Goodpaster, Kenneth E. "Duke Power Co.: Affirmative Action (A)." Harvard Business School Case 384-112, November 1983. (Revised May 1984.)
              • 1971
              • Book

              TVA and the Power Fight, 1933-1939

              Keywords: History; Utilities Industry
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              McCraw, T. K. TVA and the Power Fight, 1933-1939. Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1971.
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