Publications

June 1986
Teaching Note

British Steel Corporation: The Korf Contract TN

By: W. Earl Sasser

Teaching Note for (9-481-110). View Details

Keywords: Steel Industry; United Kingdom

Purchase

March 1986 (Revised March 1991)
Supplement

Inland Steel Co. Product Policy (F): Quality Scheduling

By: Benson P. Shapiro and Lawrence B. Levine

Keywords: Metals and Minerals; Steel Industry

January 1986 (Revised July 1986)
Case

Inland Steel: Quality Scheduling--1985

Keywords: Quality; Management; Steel Industry

January 1985
Background Note

Winter Age of the Japanese Steel Industry

Describes the situation facing the Japanese steel industry in 1984. Two strategies for coping with the world steel situation are presented: diversification and globalization. The actions of Nippon Steel and Nippon Kokan are used to illustrate these strategies. View Details

Keywords: Globalization; Situation or Environment; Business Strategy; Diversification; Steel Industry; Japan

Educators

January 1985 (Revised August 1986)
Case

Chaparral Steel (B)--1979

Keywords: Steel Industry

January 1985 (Revised August 1986)
Case

Chaparral Steel (A)--1977

Keywords: Steel Industry

December 1984 (Revised July 1985)
Teaching Note

Nippon Steel Corp., Teaching Note

By: Michael Beer

Keywords: Steel Industry

September 1984
Article

The Evolution of Market Risk in the U.S. Steel Industry and Implications for Required Rates of Return

By: Carliss Y. Baldwin, J. J. Tribendis and J. P. Clark

Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Markets; Investment Return; Steel Industry

November 1983 (Revised December 1984)
Case

Weirton Division, National Steel

By: William E. Fruhan Jr.

Keywords: Steel Industry

March 1983
Case

European-United States Steel Dispute of 1982

By: George C. Lodge

Keywords: Trade; International Relations; Business and Government Relations; Steel Industry; Europe; United States

March 1983
Case

United States Steel Industry in 1983

By: George C. Lodge

Keywords: Steel Industry; United States

December 1982 (Revised September 2015)
Case

Halloran Metals

By: Roy Shapiro

Two competitors in the Northeast steel service center industry have made very different choices with regards to logistics and operating strategy. One distributes from a large central location; the other operates seven widely scattered warehouses. Students can diagnose... View Details

Keywords: Logistics; Business Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Business Cycles; Decision Choices and Conditions; Metals and Minerals; Supply Chain; Steel Industry; United States