Publications

Publications

Filter Results: (144) Arrow Down

Show Results For

← Page 5 of 144 Results →
  • May 1985 (Revised November 1990)
  • Case

Spinnaker Software Corp.

By: Howard H. Stevenson
Describes the problems faced by a company that has experienced remarkable growth, but growth which is below projections. The management must evaluate the company's position in the turbulent software industry. The two partners must then decide whether to cut back to... View Details
Keywords: Decisions; Borrowing and Debt; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Profit; Growth and Development; Growth and Development Strategy; Problems and Challenges; Software; Information Technology Industry
Related
  • March 2008
  • Teaching Note

Doer's Profiles (TN)

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley M. Spence
Teaching Note for [808083], [802136], [808040], and [802137]. View Details
Keywords: Leadership
Related
  • 09 Feb 2021
  • News

Investing in Entrepreneurship

honor of Peter O. Crisp. Thomas R. Eisenmann, the Howard H. Stevenson Professor of Business Administration, who was recently appointed faculty chair, will be the first to hold the title of Peter O. Crisp... View Details
Keywords: Susan Young
  • March 2008 (Revised June 2009)
  • Compilation

"Doer's Profile" Bill Gates (William H.) (1955 - )

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley M. Spence
Profile of Bill Gates designed to facilitate a discussion of the nature of enduring success. Includes both biographical data and excerpts from autobiographical records. View Details
Keywords: Business Ventures; Personal Development and Career; Success; Computer Industry; Information Technology Industry
Related
  • 18 Sep 2017
  • News

Chronicling a Legacy of Alumni Social Impact

Howard Stevenson (photo by Stuart Cahill) Howard Stevenson (photo by Stuart Cahill)... View Details
Keywords: Julia Hanna; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises
  • November 2007
  • Course Overview Note

Building a Business in the Context of a Life (BBCL): Course Overview 2008

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Curriculum and Courses
Related
  • July 2008
  • Supplement

Orchid Partners: Case Epilogue

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Describes the real-life outcome of the case “Orchid Partners: A Venture Capital Start-Up” (9-804-138). View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Outcome or Result; Partners and Partnerships; Financial Services Industry
Related
  • May 2008 (Revised August 2008)
  • Course Overview Note

Avalon (HBS Version) (TN)

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Related
  • August 2008
  • Course Overview Note

Avalon (General Version) (TN)

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Related
  • January 2009
  • Case

Financial Profile: Michelle Grey

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Related
  • October 2008
  • Course Overview Note

The Devil Wears Prada (General Version) (TN)

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Keywords: Fashion Industry
Related
  • May 2008 (Revised June 2010)
  • Teaching Note

Laurence Longren: End Game (TN)

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Teaching Note for [808-076]. View Details
Related
  • January 2014
  • Teaching Note

R&R

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley M. Spence
This a revised teaching note for R&R case(9-386-019). View Details
Keywords: Business Startups; Entrepreneurship; Experience and Expertise; Contracts; Cost Management; Governance Controls; Market Entry and Exit
Related
  • 01 Jun 2023
  • News

An Engine of Innovation

Startup life can often feel like a solo sport, says Matt Segneri (MBA 2010), the Bruce and Bridgitt Evans Executive Director of the Harvard Innovation Labs: “What the three labs in our ecosystem do is to make building a venture something that happens within a truly... View Details
Keywords: Jennifer Gillespie
  • April 2009
  • Teaching Note

Orchid Partners: A Venture Capital Start-up (TN)

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley Spence
Teaching Note for [804138]. View Details
Related
  • 09 Jun 2020
  • News

How Leaders Are Fighting Food Insecurity on Three Continents

In a recent post for HBS Working Knowledge, Howard Stevenson, Sarofim-Rock Professor Emeritus, and Shirley Spence, writer, educator and former... View Details
Keywords: Agriculture
  • November 2008
  • Supplement

Todd Krasnow: Orchid Partners (video)

By: Howard H. Stevenson and Shirley M. Spence
Keywords: Media
Related
  • 20 Mar 2007
  • First Look

First Look: March 20, 2007

Authors:Jane Wei-Skillern, James Austin, Herman Leonard, and Howard Stevenson Publication:Sage Publications, forthcoming Abstract Written for students View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • 01 Sep 2011
  • News

Letters to the Editor

count as entrepreneurship?) Of course the world champion of entrepreneurs must be Bert Twaalfhoven (MBA '54), who started 56 businesses and received the 2001 HBS Alumni Achievement Award. Vincent M. Jolivet (MBA '54, DBA '57) Bothell, WA... View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • 28 May 2019
  • News

INK: Maker’s Manual

Difference in the World by Russ Banham, Shirley Spence, and Howard Stevenson In his 40-plus years at HBS,... View Details
Keywords: Jen McFarland Flint