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- October 1993 (Revised March 1995)
- Teaching Note
CUC International: Shoppers Advantage TN
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Retail Industry
- February 1984 (Revised January 1994)
- Teaching Note
Options Exercises and Note on Options, Teaching Note
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Stock Options
- April 1993 (Revised June 1995)
- Teaching Note
Staples, Inc. TN
By: David E. Bell
Teaching Note for (9-593-034). View Details
Keywords: Retail Industry
- February 1984 (Revised April 1994)
- Teaching Note
American Cyanamid Co., Teaching Note
By: David E. Bell
- February 1984 (Revised August 1985)
- Background Note
Note on Preference Analysis
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Voting
Bell, David E. "Note on Preference Analysis." Harvard Business School Background Note 184-133, February 1984. (Revised August 1985.)
- September 1992 (Revised July 1993)
- Case
Staples, Inc.
By: David E. Bell
Staples is dissatisfied with the merchandising of its office furniture. The case reviews the situation, allowing students to consider whether the category should be dropped or changed. Permits consideration of the portfolio of products a positioning implies, and... View Details
Bell, David E. "Staples, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 593-034, September 1992. (Revised July 1993.)
- January 1984 (Revised January 1994)
- Teaching Note
International Foodstuffs, Teaching Note
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry
- June 1983 (Revised January 1994)
- Background Note
Note on Diversification
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Corporate Strategy
Bell, David E. "Note on Diversification." Harvard Business School Background Note 183-047, June 1983. (Revised January 1994.)
- June 1982 (Revised February 1994)
- Case
RCI, Inc. (A)
By: David E. Bell
Bell, David E. "RCI, Inc. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 182-277, June 1982. (Revised February 1994.)
- November 1981 (Revised February 1994)
- Background Note
Life Insurance
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Insurance
Bell, David E. "Life Insurance." Harvard Business School Background Note 182-139, November 1981. (Revised February 1994.)
- June 1981 (Revised January 1997)
- Case
American Cyanamid Co.
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Chemical Industry
Bell, David E. "American Cyanamid Co." Harvard Business School Case 181-131, June 1981. (Revised January 1997.)
- August 1979 (Revised March 1984)
- Case
Environmental Protection Agency: Emergency Pesticide Exemptions
By: David E. Bell
Bell, David E. "Environmental Protection Agency: Emergency Pesticide Exemptions." Harvard Business School Case 180-018, August 1979. (Revised March 1984.)
- 19 Sep 2016
- Research & Ideas
Why Isn't Business Research More Relevant to Business Practitioners?
one’s pre-tenure years when the opportunity cost of time seems especially high,” he writes. Colleague David A. Moss concurs. “The first priority should always be to identify truly important problems to work on,” says Moss, the Paul Whiton... View Details
- September–October 2012
- Article
One-Switch Conditions for Multiattribute Utility Functions
By: Ali E. Abbas and David E. Bell
We introduce a variety of new independence conditions for multiattribute utility functions that permit preference dependencies among the attributes of a decision problem. The hierarchy of new conditions varies in the degree to which it specifies the functional form,... View Details
Abbas, Ali E., and David E. Bell. "One-Switch Conditions for Multiattribute Utility Functions." Operations Research 60, no. 5 (September–October 2012): 1199–1212.
- March 2022
- Case
Auto Mag (Abridged)
By: David E. Bell
A young HBS graduate purchases a publisher of specialty magazines that advertises second hand cars, boats, trucks, etc. The magazines carry photographs and a brief description of each article for sale. The company faces the problem of deciding on how many magazines to... View Details
Keywords: Distribution; Cost Management; Decision Choices and Conditions; Forecasting and Prediction
Bell, David E. "Auto Mag (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 122-096, March 2022.
- February 1991 (Revised February 1993)
- Background Note
Regression Analysis
By: David E. Bell
Provides a relatively simple introduction to multivariate regression analysis. View Details
Keywords: Mathematical Methods
Bell, David E. "Regression Analysis." Harvard Business School Background Note 191-117, February 1991. (Revised February 1993.)
- January 1990 (Revised October 1994)
- Case
Joan Mitchell Stores, Inc.
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Retail Industry
Bell, David E. "Joan Mitchell Stores, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 190-098, January 1990. (Revised October 1994.)
- October 1989
- Exercise
At RISK Exercises
By: David E. Bell
Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty
Bell, David E. "At RISK Exercises." Harvard Business School Exercise 190-063, October 1989.
- July 1989 (Revised May 2004)
- Case
Colonial Homes
By: David E. Bell
Colonial Homes supplies a complete raw materials package to build entire homes. The price of the package is guaranteed at the signing of the sales contract, while delivery (and payment) are not effected for up to six months. In an effort to reduce its exposure to... View Details
Keywords: Customer Value and Value Chain; Contracts; Price; Price Bubble; Fluctuation; Monopoly; Problems and Challenges; Sales; Accommodations Industry; Real Estate Industry
Bell, David E. "Colonial Homes." Harvard Business School Case 190-008, July 1989. (Revised May 2004.)
- August 1988 (Revised April 1990)
- Case
J.P. Molasses, Inc.
By: David E. Bell
Bell, David E. "J.P. Molasses, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 189-040, August 1988. (Revised April 1990.)