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International Comparison of the Management of Information Technology
Having set out to compare Western and Japanese IT-management practices, we were startled to discover that Japanese companies rarely experience the IT problems so common in the United States and Europe. In this project, we seek to further explore the five principles of... View Details
- 11 Dec 2008
- Working Paper Summaries
Quality Management and Job Quality: How the ISO 9001 Standard for Quality Management Systems Affects Employees and Employers
Keywords: by David I. Levine & Michael W. Toffel
- Teaching Interest
Empirical Technology and Operations Management Course
I taught a set of lectures on "Introduction to Machine Learning for Social Scientists" as part of this required course for first year PhD students. This module familiarizes students with all the basic concepts in machine learning, their implementations, as well as the... View Details
- 1998
- Chapter
Competitive Policy Shocks and Strategic Management
By: P. Ghemawat, R. E. Kennedy and Tarun Khanna
- March 2018 (Revised February 2023)
- Teaching Note
Managing Diversity and Inclusion at Yelp
By: Michael Luca, Joshua Schwartzstein and Gauri Subramani
Teaching Note for HBS No. 918-009. View Details
- May 2017
- Teaching Note
Diversified Alpha at Acadian Asset Management
By: Adi Sunderam and David Biery
Teaching Note for HBS No. 217-036. View Details
- October 2016 (Revised March 2017)
- Case
Diversified Alpha at Acadian Asset Management
By: Adi Sunderam
Sunderam, Adi. "Diversified Alpha at Acadian Asset Management." Harvard Business School Case 217-036, October 2016. (Revised March 2017.)
- October 2016
- Case
The Management Buyout of Dell, Inc.
Subramanian, Guhan. "The Management Buyout of Dell, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 917-003, October 2016.
- January 1999
- Case
Investment Management Corporation: David Johnson (B)
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Angela Keros
McGinn, Kathleen L., and Angela Keros. "Investment Management Corporation: David Johnson (B)." Harvard Business School Case 899-202, January 1999.
- January 1999
- Case
Investment Management Corporation: Jeffrey Smith (B)
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Angela Keros
McGinn, Kathleen L., and Angela Keros. "Investment Management Corporation: Jeffrey Smith (B)." Harvard Business School Case 899-200, January 1999.
- January 1999
- Case
Investment Management Corp.: Jeffrey Smith (A)
By: Kathleen L. McGinn and Angela Keros
McGinn, Kathleen L., and Angela Keros. "Investment Management Corp.: Jeffrey Smith (A)." Harvard Business School Case 899-199, January 1999.
- April 1998 (Revised January 2000)
- Case
Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.: Supply Management
By: Francis Aguilar, Paul Clark and Xin Xi He
This case depicts the supply-management practices--including planning, production, and distribution--at Pioneer Hi-Bred International, the world's leader in the genetically engineered hybrid crop-seed industry. Set in the context of a supply-management planning... View Details
Keywords: Plant-Based Agribusiness; Production; Distribution; Marketing Strategy; Customer Focus and Relationships; Logistics; Planning; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Biotechnology Industry
Aguilar, Francis, Paul Clark, and Xin Xi He. "Pioneer Hi-Bred International, Inc.: Supply Management." Harvard Business School Case 898-238, April 1998. (Revised January 2000.)
- December 1996 (Revised December 1998)
- Case
Managing Innovation at Nypro, Inc. (B)
By: Clayton M. Christensen
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
Christensen, Clayton M. "Managing Innovation at Nypro, Inc. (B)." Harvard Business School Case 697-057, December 1996. (Revised December 1998.)
- August 1982 (Revised May 1983)
- Case
Marsh & McLennan, Asset Management Co.
Parsons, Gregory L. "Marsh & McLennan, Asset Management Co." Harvard Business School Case 183-008, August 1982. (Revised May 1983.)
- March 1994 (Revised May 1994)
- Supplement
Cash Management at Cameron Co. (C)
By: Lynn S. Paine
Paine, Lynn S. "Cash Management at Cameron Co. (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 394-157, March 1994. (Revised May 1994.)
- June 1989
- Background Note
Mastering the Art of Change: Managing Convergence and Upheaval
Outlines the differences between convergent change, which is a process of incremental innovation and continuous improvement, and divergent change, which involves revolutionary changes. Discusses how to manage each type of change and the consequences associated with... View Details
Kanter, Rosabeth M., and Leonard A. Schlesinger. "Mastering the Art of Change: Managing Convergence and Upheaval." Harvard Business School Background Note 389-168, June 1989.
- August 1995 (Revised September 1995)
- Background Note
Designing and Managing the Information Age IT Architecture
The co-evolution of technology, work, and the workforce over the past 30 years has dramatically influenced our concept of organizations and the industries within which they compete. No longer simply a tool to support "back-office" transactions, IT has become a... View Details
Applegate, Lynda M. "Designing and Managing the Information Age IT Architecture." Harvard Business School Background Note 196-005, August 1995. (Revised September 1995.)
- February 1996
- Case
TRW's Information Services Division: Strategic Human Resource Management
By: Michael Beer and Gregory C. Rogers
Looks at a change effort initiated by a human resources manager within a division of TRW. The effort utilizes a change process to try to deal with some of the division's issues around organizational effectiveness, especially that of a long-term strategy. In so doing,... View Details
Keywords: Human Resources; Change Management; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Managerial Roles; Strategy; Problems and Challenges
Beer, Michael, and Gregory C. Rogers. "TRW's Information Services Division: Strategic Human Resource Management." Harvard Business School Case 496-003, February 1996.
- April 1993 (Revised October 1995)
- Case
American Barrick Resources Corporation: Managing Gold Price Risk
By: Peter Tufano
Managing the risk of changing prices of gold is central to the business strategy of American Barrick Resources Corp., one of North America's largest and most successful gold-mining firms. The case contrasts this firm's hedging policies with those of its rivals that do... View Details
Tufano, Peter. "American Barrick Resources Corporation: Managing Gold Price Risk." Harvard Business School Case 293-128, April 1993. (Revised October 1995.)