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  • 05 Nov 2013
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Publications August 2013 John Wiley & Sons International Strategy and Competition By: Collis, David Abstract—This book is designed for every student who will be involved in managing and advising companies that compete internationally... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 12 Aug 2008
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First Look: August 12, 2008

Working Papers Dirty Work, Clean Hands: The Moral Psychology of Indirect Agency Authors: Paharia, Karim S. Kassam, Joshua D. Greene, and Max H. Bazerman Abstract When powerful people cause harm, they often do so indirectly through other... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 17 Apr 2007
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First Look: April 17, 2007

Barriers to Action Author:A. Hoffman and M. H. Bazerman Publication:In Organizations and the Sustainability Mosaic, edited by S. Sharma, M. Starik and B. Husted. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2007 Abstract At its core, sustainable development... View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • June 2015
  • Supplement

Precista Tools AG

By: John A. Davis
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Davis, John A. "Precista Tools AG ." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 815-707, June 2015.
  • September 2007
  • Case

Kohl Industries

By: John A. Davis
Describes a compensation dilemma with a father and his three children, who work in different businesses under the family holding companies. The father, James Cole, must set compensation that meets the needs of the family and the business. View Details
Keywords: Business Subsidiaries; Family Business; Compensation and Benefits; Family and Family Relationships
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Davis, John A. "Kohl Industries." Harvard Business School Case 808-078, September 2007.
  • August 2007
  • Background Note

Assessing and Enhancing Individual Power in the Family Business System

By: John A. Davis
Describes how to asses and enhance an individual's bases, sources, and levels of power in a family business system. Relies on Franch and Raven's framework that identifies five bases of social power (reward, coercive, legitimate, referent, and expert), describing how... View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Family and Family Relationships; Situation or Environment; Power and Influence
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Davis, John A. "Assessing and Enhancing Individual Power in the Family Business System." Harvard Business School Background Note 808-026, August 2007.
  • January 2001
  • Background Note

Responsibilities & Rights of Family Shareholders of a Family Business

By: John A. Davis
Describes the major responsibilities and rights of family shareholders of a family owned business. View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Rights; Business and Shareholder Relations
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Davis, John A. "Responsibilities & Rights of Family Shareholders of a Family Business." Harvard Business School Background Note 801-264, January 2001.
  • July 1999
  • Background Note

Management Development Plan In A Family Business, The

By: John A. Davis
Defines management development objectives for family members employed in their family business. Outlines a process of putting these individuals on a career path to provide them with needed developmental experiences while respecting the broader needs of the... View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Goals and Objectives; Management Practices and Processes; Organizations; Leadership Development; Experience and Expertise
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Davis, John A. "Management Development Plan In A Family Business, The." Harvard Business School Background Note 800-009, July 1999.
  • 24 May 2006
  • Conference Presentation

Lessons from Successful Family Business Dynasties

By: John A. Davis
Keywords: Family Business; Success
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Davis, John A. "Lessons from Successful Family Business Dynasties." Paper presented at the Family Business Network Conference, Sao Paulo, Brazil, May 24, 2006.
  • 18 Nov 2011
  • Conference Presentation

The Role of the University in the Development of the Family Business Field

By: John A. Davis
Keywords: Family Business; Higher Education; Growth and Development
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Davis, John A. "The Role of the University in the Development of the Family Business Field." Paper presented at the Business Families Foundation Symposium, Las Vegas, NV, November 18, 2011.
  • March 2007
  • Teaching Note

Stevenson Industries (A)(TN)

By: John A. Davis
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Davis, John A. "Stevenson Industries (A)(TN)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 807-135, March 2007.
  • July 2005 (Revised February 2007)
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Family Business System Action Planning Worksheet

By: John A. Davis
Assist in thinking critically about facilitators and inhibitors to goals and preparing for change in a family business system. View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Change Management; Goals and Objectives; Organizational Change and Adaptation
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Davis, John A. "Family Business System Action Planning Worksheet." Harvard Business School Exercise 806-012, July 2005. (Revised February 2007.)
  • October 1997 (Revised September 2004)
  • Background Note

Relationships Among Siblings and Cousins in a Family Firm

By: John A. Davis
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Davis, John A. "Relationships Among Siblings and Cousins in a Family Firm." Harvard Business School Background Note 898-060, October 1997. (Revised September 2004.)
  • July 1999 (Revised February 2001)
  • Background Note

Organization Design of Owner-Managed Companies, The

By: John A. Davis
Provides a concise overview of the key considerations and components of an organization's design. Examines how an organization's design must fit with both owners' goals and the organization's key success factors. Identifies several key aspects of an organization's... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Design
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Davis, John A. "Organization Design of Owner-Managed Companies, The." Harvard Business School Background Note 800-024, July 1999. (Revised February 2001.)
  • July 1999
  • Case

Corbin Motors

By: John A. Davis
Explores the raising of capital to finance the growth of a spinoff business from Corbin-Pacific, a leader in motorcycle accessories. Also explores whether the culture of Corbin-Pacific can be infused in this new but very different kind of business. Finally, it asks the... View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Capital; Governance Controls; Organizational Culture; Problems and Challenges
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Davis, John A. "Corbin Motors." Harvard Business School Case 800-023, July 1999.
  • July 1999 (Revised July 2007)
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Preparing Family Business Cases

By: John A. Davis
Advises students on how to prepare and discuss a family business case. View Details
Keywords: Family Business; Business Education; Cases; Family Ownership; Research
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Davis, John A. "Preparing Family Business Cases." Harvard Business School Background Note 800-021, July 1999. (Revised July 2007.)
  • July 1998 (Revised February 2004)
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The Pellegrins (A)

By: John A. Davis
A father and son working together in their family-owned publishing company are at a decision point because the son feels he is ready to become president at the age of 31. View Details
Keywords: Decisions; Management Succession; Family and Family Relationships; Family Ownership; Publishing Industry
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Davis, John A. "The Pellegrins (A) ." Harvard Business School Case 899-009, July 1998. (Revised February 2004.)
  • 01 Jan 1981
  • Conference Presentation

Concepts and Personal Introspection: Which Should We Stress in Teaching OB?

By: John A. Davis
Keywords: Theory; Teaching
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Davis, John A. "Concepts and Personal Introspection: Which Should We Stress in Teaching OB?" Paper presented at the Organizational Behavior Teaching Conference, January 01, 1981.
  • 09 Dec 2008
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First Look: December 9, 2008

process and Davis's creative leadership and ability to cultivate talent (such as that of saxophonist John Coltrane)—many of the great jazz musicians of the 20th century came out of the informal "Miles View Details
Keywords: Martha Lagace
  • August 2017
  • Article

Should Governments Invest More in Nudging?

By: Shlomo Benartzi, John Beshears, Katherine L. Milkman, Cass R. Sunstein, Richard H. Thaler, Maya Shankar, Will Tucker-Ray, William J. Congdon and Steven Galing
Governments are increasingly adopting behavioral science techniques for changing individual behavior in pursuit of policy objectives. The types of “nudge” interventions that governments are now adopting alter people’s decisions without coercion or significant changes... View Details
Keywords: Nudge; Nudge Unit; Choice Architecture; Behavioral Science; Behavioral Economics; Savings; Pension Plan; Education; College Enrollment; Energy; Electricity Usage; Preventive Health; Influenza Vaccination; Flu Shot; Open Materials; Behavior; Governance; Economics; Policy; Power and Influence
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Benartzi, Shlomo, John Beshears, Katherine L. Milkman, Cass R. Sunstein, Richard H. Thaler, Maya Shankar, Will Tucker-Ray, William J. Congdon, and Steven Galing. "Should Governments Invest More in Nudging?" Psychological Science 28, no. 8 (August 2017): 1041–1055.
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