Engineering - Publications - Faculty & Research

1974
Chapter

Automobiles

By: L. T. Wells Jr.

Keywords: Machinery and Machining; Auto Industry

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27 Mar 2008
Conference Presentation

Architectural Strategy and Open/Distributed Innovation

By: Carliss Y. Baldwin

Keywords: Engineering; Strategy; Innovation and Invention

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1997
Chapter

The Senseless Submergence of Difference: Engineers, Their Work and Their Careers

By: Leslie Perlow and L. Bailyn

Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Working Conditions; Engineering

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October 1994
Case

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery

Daewoo Shipbuilding and Heavy Machinery rescued its plant from the labor riots of 1987 to make it the fastest improving shipyard in the world by 1994. With its competition in Korea making huge investments in additional capacity in anticipation of the end of the... View Details

Keywords: Management; Machinery and Machining; Performance Improvement; Manufacturing Industry; South Korea

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October 1993 (Revised March 2001)
Case

Connecticut Spring and Stamping Corp. (A)

By: H. Kent Bowen

Connecticut Spring and Stamping Corp. (CSSC) is a small, privately owned metal working company with a reputation for providing quality products to its customers. CSSC's business is primarily the production of springs and stamped parts used in a variety of mechanical... View Details

Keywords: Customer Satisfaction; Engineering; Private Ownership; Quality; Manufacturing Industry

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17 Nov 2010
News

Putting the Customer First

Keywords: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction; Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction; Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction; Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

2010
Thesis

Out of Norway falls aluminium: the Norwegian aluminium industry in the international economy, 1908-1940

Keywords: History; Metals and Minerals; Mining Industry; Norway

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June 2009
Supplement

Sun Hydraulics: Leading in Tough Times (C) - Video

By: Linda A. Hill

Video of Tricia Fulton, Sun Hydraulic's CFO, visiting Linda hill's executive education class in March of 2009 View Details

Keywords: Leadership; Machinery and Machining; Consumer Products Industry; Florida

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February 2007
Supplement

Supplement to InfoVision (A): Technology Transfer at Georgia Tech

Keywords: Information Technology; Higher Education; Engineering; Education Industry; Atlanta

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April 2008
Journal Article

Heart of Darkness: Business Tokens of the Congo (Part 1)

By: Louis T. Wells

Few numismatic fields are as unexplored as the tokens of what was once the Belgian Congo. Although the head (and “extra-wife”) tokens have been thoroughly cataloged, I have found only one very early and incomplete attempt, by Mahieu in the 1920s, to report other tokens... View Details

Keywords: Agribusiness; Mining; Currency; Labor; Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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17 Dec 2015
Working Paper Summaries

Are the 'Best and Brightest' Going into Finance? Skill Development and Career Choice of MIT Graduates

Keywords: by Pian Shu; Education; Financial Services

1993
Article

Re-engineering: Seikou no Kagi wa Marketing ni ari (Re-engineering: The Key to Success Lies in Marketing)

By: Hirotaka Takeuchi and Emi Osono

Keywords: Engineering; Success; Marketing

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April 1991 (Revised November 1996)
Case

Harnischfeger Industries: Portal Cranes

Harnischfeger, the market-share leader, is facing increasing competition in the portal crane industry. The key question facing the company is how to respond to the competitive threat without undermining the attractiveness of the industry. The case discusses a number of... View Details

Keywords: Competition; Machinery and Machining; Manufacturing Industry

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