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- November 2011
- Case
Envision Charlotte: Building an Energy Cluster (Abridged)
By: William W. George
George, William W. "Envision Charlotte: Building an Energy Cluster (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 412-087, November 2011.
- October 22, 2009
- Article
Eboo Patel: Obama Faith Advisor Preaches Religious Tolerance
By: William W. George
George, William W. "Eboo Patel: Obama Faith Advisor Preaches Religious Tolerance." U.S. News & World Report (October 22, 2009).
- December 1, 2009
- Article
Innovation Can Unlock Job Growth
By: William W. George
George, William W. "Innovation Can Unlock Job Growth." New York Times (December 1, 2009).
- May 2008
- Course Overview Note
Instructor's Guide to Authentic Leadership Development
By: William W. George
Keywords: Leadership Development
- July 2007 (Revised January 2008)
- Supplement
Andrea Jung: Empowering Avon Women (B)
By: William W. George
Keywords: Beauty and Cosmetics Industry
George, William W. "Andrea Jung: Empowering Avon Women (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 408-036, July 2007. (Revised January 2008.)
- July 27, 2003
- Article
If Only We Had Listened
By: William W. George
George, William W. "If Only We Had Listened." Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (July 27, 2003).
- October 2003
- Article
Authentic Leaders: Devote Yourself to a Cause
By: William W. George
Keywords: Leadership
George, William W. "Authentic Leaders: Devote Yourself to a Cause." Executive Excellence (October 2003): 6–7.
- December 2003
- Article
Seven Deadly Sins: Avoid These Pitfalls to Growth
By: William W. George
Keywords: Growth and Development
George, William W. "Seven Deadly Sins: Avoid These Pitfalls to Growth." Executive Excellence (December 2003).
- October 2021 (Revised January 2022)
- Case
Chia Network: Reimagining Programmable Money
By: William A. Sahlman and George Gonzalez
Chia Network developed a novel blockchain platform that was more eco-friendly, decentralized, and scalable than Bitcoin, Ethereum, and other blockchains. Now, company leadership must decide how to scale the startup and prioritize various partnerships, use cases, and... View Details
Keywords: Blockchain; Entrepreneurship; Business Startups; Growth and Development Strategy; Technology Industry; Financial Services Industry; United States
Sahlman, William A., and George Gonzalez. "Chia Network: Reimagining Programmable Money." Harvard Business School Case 822-039, October 2021. (Revised January 2022.)
- January 2017
- Case
Medtronic: Making the Big Leap Forward (A)
By: William W. George and Monica Baraldi
In 2014, Medtronic was about to execute a $50 billion acquisition of Ireland-based Covidien. Medtronic CEO Omar Ishrak was committed to building the largest medical technology company in the world while broadening its ability to fulfill its mission of “alleviating... View Details
Keywords: Acquisition; Medtronic; Covidien; Mission; Tax Inversion; Business Strategy; Leadership; Mergers and Acquisitions; Pharmaceutical Industry; Republic of Ireland; Europe; Minnesota; United States
George, William W., and Monica Baraldi. "Medtronic: Making the Big Leap Forward (A)." Harvard Business School Case 317-031, January 2017.
- November 2008 (Revised May 2011)
- Case
David Neeleman: Flight Path of a Servant Leader (A)
By: William W. George and Matthew D. Breitfelder
David Neeleman, founder of JetBlue, is forced to confront a crisis in customer confidence following operational difficulties on February 14, 2007. This becomes a vital test of his leadership. View Details
George, William W., and Matthew D. Breitfelder. "David Neeleman: Flight Path of a Servant Leader (A)." Harvard Business School Case 409-024, November 2008. (Revised May 2011.)
- June 2007
- Case
Howard Schultz: Building Starbucks Community (B)
By: William W. George and Lance P. Pierce
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
George, William W., and Lance P. Pierce. "Howard Schultz: Building Starbucks Community (B)." Harvard Business School Case 407-127, June 2007.
- March 6, 2012
- Blog Post
Enhance Your Overseas Experience
By: John Coleman and William W. George
Keywords: Leadership
Coleman, John, and William W. George. "Enhance Your Overseas Experience." Harvard Business Review Blogs (March 6, 2012). http://blogs.hbr.org/2012/03/enhance-your-overseas-experience/.
- March 2010
- Article
Leading in Crisis: Lessons for Safety Leaders
By: William George and Charles R. Denham, MD
Keywords: Leadership
George, William, and Charles R. Denham, MD. "Leading in Crisis: Lessons for Safety Leaders." Journal of Patient Safety 6, no. 1 (March 2010): 24–30.
- June 2006 (Revised April 2007)
- Case
Howard Schultz: Building Starbucks Community
By: William W. George and Andrew N. McLean
In 2006, Howard Schultz reflects on his leadership at Starbucks in light of its continued growth plans. Provides information on the leadership development of the protagonist, tracing his youth and education, his early business career, his acquisition of Starbucks, and... View Details
Keywords: Education; Biography; Leadership; Leadership Development; Leadership Style; Growth and Development Strategy; Personal Development and Career
George, William W., and Andrew N. McLean. "Howard Schultz: Building Starbucks Community." Harvard Business School Case 406-127, June 2006. (Revised April 2007.)
- March 2005 (Revised April 2007)
- Supplement
Richard Grasso and the NYSE, Inc. (B)
By: William W. George and Andrew N. McLean
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
George, William W., and Andrew N. McLean. "Richard Grasso and the NYSE, Inc. (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 405-088, March 2005. (Revised April 2007.)
- November 2005
- Case
Marilyn Carlson Nelson and the Carlson Companies Renaissance
By: William W. George and Andrew N. McLean
In 2005, Marilyn Carlson Nelson, CEO and chairman of the Carlson Companies, must decide whether to outsource jobs at the risk of destroying the culture centered on the values of integrity, trustworthiness, and caring that she had painstakingly created since becoming... View Details
Keywords: History; Leadership Development; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Business or Company Management; Organizational Culture; Personal Development and Career; Family Ownership; Leadership Style; Management Teams
George, William W., and Andrew N. McLean. "Marilyn Carlson Nelson and the Carlson Companies Renaissance." Harvard Business School Case 406-019, November 2005.