Matthew R. Simmons - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Sep 2005
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Get Ready for Saudi Oil Shock

Photo Courtesy MATTHEW R. SIMMONS In his new book, Twilight in the Desert: The Coming Saudi Oil Shock and the World Economy (John Wiley & Sons, 2005), View Details

Keywords: Lewis I. Rice; Business Schools & Computer & Management Training; Educational Services; Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing; Manufacturing

01 Mar 2005
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Desert Dust-Up

Simmons Photo Courtesy Simmons & Co. INTL. Oil and water don’t mix. That truism about elements at odds could also serve as an analogy for Matthew View Details

Keywords: Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing; Manufacturing

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institutional advancement at Howard University and director of corporate and foundation relations at Boston University. A foundation was established in King's honor to support the enrollment of African American students at HBS. R. Michael... View Details

October 1968
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Armco Steel Corp. (C)

By: Wickham C. Skinner and Matthew R. Simmons

Keywords: Steel Industry

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25 Mar 2015
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The Greening of Houston

R. Brown Convention Center, which had been mostly parking lots, into Discovery Green, now known for its kayaking and performance spaces. The Partnership has just finished a $53 million capital campaign, which is being used to add 14,000... View Details

Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman; Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development; Government; Administration of Environmental Quality Programs; Government; Special Design Services; Professional Services; Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing; Manufacturing

06 Aug 2008
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Caution to the Winds

Maybe there’s nothing to those predictions that the end of oil is near, or the allegations, such as those by oil-industry veteran Matthew Simmons (MBA ’67), that Saudi petroleum reserves are way less than... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

October 1968
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Armco Steel Corp. (B)

By: Wickham C. Skinner and Matthew P. Simmons

Keywords: Steel Industry

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01 Oct 1996
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HBS Alumni Association Board of Directors: President's Report

Demandolx (MBA '67) Paris, France Harold N. Ehrenstrom (MBA '60) Geneva, Switzerland James R. Freeman III (MBA '68) Phoenix, AZ Arnold B. Goldstein (15th OPM) Boston, MA Susan Luick Good (MBA '71) Cambridge, MA Judith View Details

Keywords: Cathy Connett

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Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston. Leigh has had solo exhibitions at the Hammer Museum, Los Angeles, and the New Museum, New York. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York organized her 2019 solo exhibition, Loophole of Retreat... View Details

01 Oct 2002
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Ann M. Fudge

months later she left Kraft with the intent of taking a position at another company after a short sabbatical. During that time, she explored numerous countries, including Morocco, Thailand, and Bali, with her husband of thirty years, Richard (whom she married when she... View Details

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Leading Race Work in Business Schools - Race, Gender & Equity

leadership development have been featured in Harvard Business Review and several other global media outlets. Derek Avery Derek R. Avery, Ph.D., is the C. T. Bauer Chair of Inclusive Leadership in the Bauer College of Business at the... View Details

15 Nov 2016
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HBS and SEAS Explore Opportunities for Innovative Thinking

Professor Lauren H. Cohen (photo by Eliza Grinnell) Professor Lauren H. Cohen (photo by Eliza Grinnell) Professor Karim R. Lakhani (photo by Richard Howard) Professor Karim R. Lakhani (photo by Richard... View Details

September 1999 (Revised May 2005)
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Taiwan: "Only the Paranoid Survive"

By: Bruce R. Scott and James R. Matthews

Taiwan has enjoyed remarkable growth since 1950. This case presents differing views of the role and contribution of the state in this process. Then it explores recent industrial policy in semiconductors. View Details

Keywords: Development Economics; Business and Government Relations; Semiconductor Industry; Taiwan

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March 2004 (Revised June 2004)
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Blackout: August 14, 2003

By: Thomas R. Eisenmann and Ryland Matthew Willis

On August 14, 2003, an electricity blackout cascaded throughout the northeastern United States and Canada. Describes the structure, technology, and economics of the electric utility industry and how gradual deregulation beginning in the 1970s placed unprecedented, and... View Details

Keywords: Information Technology; Performance Improvement; Infrastructure; Energy Sources; Business and Government Relations; Networks; Emerging Markets; Failure; Economics; Utilities Industry; Canada; Northeastern United States

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February 2004 (Revised March 2004)
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Fuel Cells: The Hydrogen Revolution?

By: Thomas R. Eisenmann and Ryland Matthew Willis

The challenges faced in establishing hydrogen fuel cell-powered transportation in the United States, which promises to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and dependence on imported oil is examined. Foremost among these challenges is a "chicken-and-egg" dynamic: consumers... View Details

Keywords: Taxation; Environmental Sustainability; Infrastructure; Government Administration; Energy Sources; Business and Government Relations; Network Effects; Transportation; Green Technology Industry; Energy Industry; European Union; Japan; United States

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16 Jun 2015
First Look

First Look: June 16, 2015

itself, requires continual experimentation and adaptation. Publisher's link: https://www.hbs.edu/faculty/Pages/item.aspx?num=49244 Working Papers Accounting Data, Market Values, and the Cross Section of Expected Returns Worldwide By: Chattopadhyay, Akash, View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

01 Jun 2008
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Alumni Books

Johnson. Understanding College and University Organization: Theories for Effective Policy and Practice. 2 vols. by James L. Bess (MBA ’60) and Jay R. Dee (Stylus Publishing) The authors aim to show how college and university... View Details

Keywords: Management

01 Dec 2016
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Inside Modern HR

Matthew Breitfelder (MBA 2002) (courtesy Matthew Breitfelder) Matthew Breitfelder (MBA 2002) (courtesy Matthew Breitfelder) Young Hee Yoo (MBA... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna

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How One Coffee Shop Is Brewing Change for Business and Society | Working Knowledge

the space rent-free. A purpose-based business In the multimedia case, barista Preslee Simmons explains how much working for Lucky Ones Coffee means to her: “Working makes me feel useful,” she says. “The customers are so nice to me, and I... View Details

June 2002
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"One Country, Two Systems"? Italy and the Mezzogiorno (B)

By: Bruce R. Scott and Jamie Matthews

In 1992, a corruption investigation and two assassinations created a crisis that prompted the Italian government to dispatch 7,000 troops to Sicily to "retake the island" from the Mafia. This case examines the crisis and the efforts of both the Italian state and the... View Details

Keywords: History; National Security; Crime and Corruption; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Italy

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