Publications

Keywords: Auto Industry

January 1988 (Revised May 1988)
Case

General Motors' Asian Alliances

Describes all of General Motors' major alliances with Asian firms. These include Toyota, Fanuc, Isuzu, Daewoo, Suzuki, Nissan, and Hitachi. Students can discuss the rationale of each alliance, their risks, their management problems, and their likely evolution. Also... View Details

Keywords: Joint Ventures; Cost Management; Globalized Firms and Management; Problems and Challenges; Alliances; Risk and Uncertainty; Adoption; Corporate Strategy

Educators

Purchase

April 1987 (Revised February 1988)
Case

New General Motors

Keywords: Auto Industry

October 1986 (Revised October 1987)
Background Note

Approaches to Leadership - Individual

October 1986 (Revised June 1988)
Case

Allied Corp. (A) (Condensed)

October 1986 (Revised September 1987)
Background Note

General Management in Diversified Firms

September 1986
Background Note

Dilemmas of Developing and Communicating Strategy

August 1985
Supplement

Mark Twain Bancshares, Inc., Video

Purchase

June 1985
Supplement

Southern Packaging, Video

April 1985
Teaching Note

Proposition 11 (A), (B), and (C), Teaching Note

Keywords: California

March 1985
Teaching Note

Trade In Services and American Express, Teaching Note

By: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. and David B. Yoffie

November 1984 (Revised March 1989)
Background Note

Leadership: The Problem of Intervention

By: Richard R. Ellsworth and Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.

Keywords: Leadership; Problems and Challenges

November 1984
Background Note

Encouraging Innovation and Entrepreneurship

By: Richard R. Ellsworth and Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.

Keywords: Innovation Leadership

October 1984
Background Note

Goals: The Problem of Balancing Multiple Constituencies

By: Joseph L. Badaracco Jr. and Richard R. Ellsworth

Keywords: Goals and Objectives; Problems and Challenges; Balance and Stability

October 1984 (Revised July 1988)
Case

Mark Twain Bancshares, Inc.

Describes the history, management, and organization of an extremely successful bank holding company. The company has had a very charismatic chairman, has made MBAs bank presidents at very early ages, and has a long record of innovation. Now deregulation and a coming... View Details

Keywords: Management Style; Financial Services Industry