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2012
Article

Live Prices and Stale Quantities: T+1 Accounting and Mutual Fund Mispricing

By: P. Tufano, Michael Quinn and Ryan D. Taliaferro

April 2000 (Revised October 2005)
Case

Coca-Cola Company, The (B): Douglas Daft's First Quarter

By: Michael D. Watkins, Carin-Isabel Knoop and Cate Reavis

Describes Douglas Daft's first quarter as chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Co. Highlights actions taken to resolve issues that arose under M. Douglas Ivester's 26-month term. View Details

Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Management Teams; Food and Beverage Industry

Educators

13 Feb 2007
First Look

First Look: February 13, 2007

collection advances make sure such testing is possible. We motivate further research, develop our model's strategic implications, and discuss how managers might create and respond to breakthroughs. Wandering Minds: The Default Network and Stimulus-Independent Thought... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

winter 1990
Article

Beyond the Charismatic Leader: Leadership and Organizational Change

By: D. Nadler and Michael Tushman

Keywords: Leadership; Organizations; Change

May 2006 (Revised May 2009)
Case

De Beers: Addressing the New Competitiveness Challenges

By: Michael E. Porter, Sonia D. Marciano and Alyson Warhurst

Traces the development of De Beers and the diamond industry from its inception in the mid-1800s to the year 2000. Discusses De Beer's history and strategy as the industry leader and its role in industry development. Enables deep examination of the interdependence of... View Details

Keywords: History; Strategy; Geographic Location; Conflict Management; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Business and Community Relations; Developing Countries and Economies; Mining Industry

Educators

July 2000 (Revised August 2001)
Case

Telecom Italia Takeover (D): Bernabe's Revenge

By: Michael D. Watkins, James K. Sebenius and Ann Leamon

Supplements the (A) case. View Details

Keywords: Telecommunications Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Italy

September 2005 (Revised January 2006)
Supplement

Restating Revenues and Earnings at INVESTools, Inc. (C)

By: Michael D. Kimbrough and F. Warren McFarlan

Keywords: Business Earnings; Taxation

1989
Book

The Management of Organizations

By: Michael Tushman, C. O'Reilly and D. Nadler

Keywords: Organizations; Management

08 Jun 2010
First Look

First Look: June 8

case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/410110-PDF-ENG Purchase this supplement (B):http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/410111-PDF-ENG Mirae Asset: Korea's Mutual Fund Pioneer Mukti Khaire, Michael Shih-Ta Chen, and G.A.... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

June 2010 (Revised December 2013)
Supplement

Hang Lung Properties and the Chengdu Decision (B)

By: John D. Macomber, Michael Shih-Ta Chen and Keith Chi-Ho Wong

Second phase of auction for a prime retail development parcel in Chengdu, China. Competition forces the firm to revisit all of its land purchase criteria. Hang Lung Properties is known for rigorous due diligence, for discipline in buying property, and for good... View Details

Keywords: Geographic Location; Auctions; Bids and Bidding; Infrastructure; Competitive Strategy; Valuation; Real Estate Industry; Chengdu

Article

The Organization of the Future: Principles of Design for the 21st Century

By: D. Nadler and Michael Tushman

Keywords: Design; Organizations

August 1989
Article

Organizational Frame-Bending: Principles for Managing Reorientations

By: D. Nadler and Michael Tushman

Keywords: Organizations; Management; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms

June 2009 (Revised June 2009)
Supplement

iPremier (C): Denial of Service Attack (Graphic Novel Version)

By: Robert D. Austin, Richard Nolan and Michael Parent

Describes an IT security crisis, and raises issues of risk management, preparation for crisis, management of crises, computer security, and public disclosure of security risks. View Details

Keywords: Safety; Risk Management; Information Technology; Crisis Management; Information Technology Industry

June 2009 (Revised June 2009)
Supplement

iPremier (B): Denial of Service Attack (Graphic Novel Version)

By: Richard Nolan, Robert D. Austin and Michael Parent

Describes an IT security crisis, and raises issues of risk management, preparation for crisis, management of crises, computer security, and public disclosure of security risks. View Details

Keywords: Safety; Risk Management; Information Technology; Crisis Management; Information Technology Industry

April 2001
Case

McLean Watson/Media Synergy Inc. (C1): John Eckert

By: Michael D. Watkins, Carin-Isabel Knoop and Cate Reavis

April 2000 (Revised September 2005)
Case

Coca-Cola Company (A), The: The Rise and Fall of M. Douglas Ivester

By: Michael D. Watkins, Carin-Isabel Knoop and Cate Reavis

Chronicles M. Douglas Ivester's 26-month term as chairman and CEO of The Coca-Cola Co., and how he navigated the company through a series of what some considered "small crises." View Details

Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Crisis Management; Management Teams; Food and Beverage Industry

Educators

2010
Article

Budgeting, Psychological Contracts, and Budgetary Misreporting

By: Susanna Gallani, Ranjani Krishnan, Eric J. Marinich and Michael D. Shields

This study examines the effect of psychological contract breach on budgetary misreporting. Psychological contracts are mental models or schemas that govern how employees understand their exchange relationships with their employers. Psychological contract breach leads... View Details

Keywords: Budgeting; Psychological Contracts; Misreporting; Budgets and Budgeting; Employees; Trust