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Information and Control in Modern Manufacturing
Ratna Sarkar's research in management accounting focuses on the effect of information and incentives on performance. She has investigated the role of worker empowerment, training and inventory in modern manufacturing settings and her findings suggest that these... View Details
- December 1970 (Revised July 1991)
- Case
Dennison Manufacturing Co. (A&B)
Ackerman, Robert W. "Dennison Manufacturing Co. (A&B)." Harvard Business School Case 371-284, December 1970. (Revised July 1991.)
- August 2004
- Teaching Note
Ellis Manufacturing Company (TN)
By: Roy D. Shapiro
Teaching Note to (9-682-103). View Details
Keywords: Construction Industry
- January 2001 (Revised November 2002)
- Case
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
Rukstad, Michael G., and Carl Johnston. "Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company." Harvard Business School Case 700-090, January 2001. (Revised November 2002.)
- March 1997 (Revised December 1999)
- Case
Alden Products, Inc.--European Manufacturing
By: Robert H. Hayes
The European organization of Alden Products, Inc. is contemplating a doubling of unit sales over the next ten years. Their largest plant, located in Holland, was set up 25 years earlier to supply all demands of the EEC countries on the continent. It has since expanded... View Details
Keywords: Production; Growth Management; Factories, Labs, and Plants; Strategic Planning; Performance Capacity; Business Strategy; Netherlands; Europe
Hayes, Robert H. "Alden Products, Inc.--European Manufacturing." Harvard Business School Case 697-099, March 1997. (Revised December 1999.)
- 15 Feb 2012
- News
Manufacturing leads the way
- May 1987 (Revised June 1987)
- Background Note
Note on Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)
By: David A. Garvin
Describes Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II), a production technique designed to couple business and financial plans with manufacturing plans. It is an important tool for aligning manufacturing with a company's overall strategy and goals. Describes MRPII,... View Details
Keywords: Design; Finance; Surveys; Goals and Objectives; Resource Allocation; Production; Mission and Purpose; Strategic Planning; Business Strategy
Garvin, David A. "Note on Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)." Harvard Business School Background Note 687-097, May 1987. (Revised June 1987.)
- June 1972
- Case
Design and Manufacturing Co.
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: Design
Bower, Joseph L. "Design and Manufacturing Co." Harvard Business School Case 372-343, June 1972.
- October 1966
- Case
Thunderbolt Manufacturing Co. (A)
Caplan, Robert H., III, and R. H. Abromeit. "Thunderbolt Manufacturing Co. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 113-036, October 1966.
- January 1967 (Revised October 1984)
- Case
Amalgamated Manufacturing Corp. (A)
Butters, J. Keith. "Amalgamated Manufacturing Corp. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 213-096, January 1967. (Revised October 1984.)
- May 1993
- Supplement
Kaufmann Manufacturing Company (B)
By: Julie H. Hertenstein and William J. Bruns Jr.
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Hertenstein, Julie H., and William J. Bruns Jr. "Kaufmann Manufacturing Company (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 193-160, May 1993.
- March 1987
- Supplement
Nyman Manufacturing Co., Video
Shapiro, Benson P. "Nyman Manufacturing Co., Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 887-532, March 1987.
- June 1972 (Revised June 1978)
- Case
Bidwell Manufacturing Co. (A)
Allen, Stephen A., III. "Bidwell Manufacturing Co. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 472-144, June 1972. (Revised June 1978.)
- 13 Mar 2018
- News
Manufacturing a Renaissance in the Deep South
- Oct 2012
- Book
Producing Prosperity: Why America Needs a Manufacturing Renaissance
In many cases, once manufacturing capabilities go away, so does much of the ability to innovate and compete. Manufacturing, it turns out, really matters in an innovation-driven economy. View Details
- 10 Dec 2012
- News
Will Apple Spark a U.S. Manufacturing Renaissance?
- October 1984 (Revised April 1988)
- Teaching Note
DeMar Manufacturing Co., Teaching Note
By: Henry B. Reiling
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
- May 1990 (Revised December 1996)
- Teaching Note
Manufactured Homes, Inc., Teaching Note
Teaching Note for (9-190-090). View Details
- July 2006
- Teaching Note
Esterline Technologies: Lean Manufacturing (TN)
By: Richard L. Nolan, Karen A. Brown and Subodha Kumar
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
Producing Prosperity: Why America Needs a Manufacturing Renaissance
For years—even decades—in response to intensifying global competition, American companies decided to outsource their manufacturing operations in order to reduce costs. But we are now seeing the alarming long-term effect of those choices: in... View Details