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- July 1981
- Background Note
Introduction to Computing for Managers, Overview Note
Keywords: Management Skills
Cash, James I., Jr. "Introduction to Computing for Managers, Overview Note." Harvard Business School Background Note 182-015, July 1981.
- 1999
- Working Paper
Machines and Mindlessness: Social Responses to Computers
By: Clifford Nass and Youngme Moon
- April 1993 (Revised December 2001)
- Case
General Dynamics and Computer Sciences Corporation: Outsourcing the IS Function (B)
By: F. Warren McFarlan and Katherine Seger
Designed to look at outsourcing from the perspective of a major computer services company trying to get into the business. View Details
Keywords: Communication Technology; Business Startups; Business Plan; Business Strategy; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Financial Management; Management Teams; Communication Strategy; Organizational Design; Product Design; Accounting; Activity Based Costing and Management; Computer Industry; Computer Industry
McFarlan, F. Warren, and Katherine Seger. "General Dynamics and Computer Sciences Corporation: Outsourcing the IS Function (B)." Harvard Business School Case 193-145, April 1993. (Revised December 2001.)
- December 1987 (Revised January 1988)
- Background Note
Managing Information Technology: Telecommunications and Computer Networks
Applegate, Lynda M. "Managing Information Technology: Telecommunications and Computer Networks." Harvard Business School Background Note 188-033, December 1987. (Revised January 1988.)
- August 1984
- Supplement
Glossary of Technical Terms for Personal Computers
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "Glossary of Technical Terms for Personal Computers." Harvard Business School Supplement 585-077, August 1984.
- Web
Database Best Practices - Research Computing Services
Data Practices Database Best Practices 8ms Please consider the following before you start building your MariaDB database. What are your goals for the database? Keep in mind for what purposes your database will be used. Once built, will the database be static or will... View Details
- February 2008 (Revised August 2008)
- Case
Quanta Computer and the One Laptop Per Child Initiative
By: Willy Shih, Chintay Shih and Jyun-Chen Wang
When Quanta Computer, Inc., the world's largest manufacturer of laptop computers, first joined the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative, it faced a challenge trying to balance the cost objectives of a laptop computer targeted at children of the developing world with... View Details
Keywords: For-Profit Firms; Disruptive Innovation; Demand and Consumers; Supply Chain; Partners and Partnerships; Nonprofit Organizations; Hardware
Shih, Willy, Chintay Shih, and Jyun-Chen Wang. "Quanta Computer and the One Laptop Per Child Initiative." Harvard Business School Case 608-102, February 2008. (Revised August 2008.)
- Web
Monitoring Jobs & Troubleshooting - Research Computing Services
if the compute grid is busy. RUNNING: Job is running. COMPLETED: Job has finished and the command(s) have returned successfully (i.e., exit code 0). CANCELLED: Job has been terminated by the user or administrator using bkill. FAILED: Job... View Details
- September – October 1973
- Article
Computer Data Bases: The Future Is Now
By: R. L. Nolan
Nolan, R. L. "Computer Data Bases: The Future Is Now." Harvard Business Review 51, no. 5 (September–October 1973).
- August 1981 (Revised June 1986)
- Case
McGraw-Hill Book Co.: Micro Computer Resource Center
Cash, James I., Jr. "McGraw-Hill Book Co.: Micro Computer Resource Center." Harvard Business School Case 182-017, August 1981. (Revised June 1986.)
- Web
Guidelines for Choosing Resources - Research Computing Services
unlimited length of time. gpu This queue is available for both interactive and batch work, and must be specified in order to access GPUs on the compute node(s). In addition to specifying the queue itself, default or custom gpu usage... View Details
- February 1999 (Revised February 2003)
- Teaching Note
Product Development at Dell Computer Corporation TN
By: Stefan H. Thomke and Ashok Nimgade
Teaching Note for (9-699-010). View Details
Keywords: Computer Industry
- March 1995 (Revised February 1997)
- Case
Apple Computer (A)(Abridged): Corporate Strategy and Culture
By: Michael Beer and Gregory C. Rogers
Provides an overview of the company's history, industry, competitive position, strategy, and organization. Analyzes the culture and morale at Apple. Written at a time when the company faces a very compelling threat to their business, and when morale within the company... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Design; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Organizational Culture; Computer Industry
Beer, Michael, and Gregory C. Rogers. "Apple Computer (A)(Abridged): Corporate Strategy and Culture." Harvard Business School Case 495-044, March 1995. (Revised February 1997.)
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HBS Grid (Computing Environment) Training - Research Computing Services
Training HBS Grid (Computing Environment) Training 1ms HBSGrid Compute Cluster Training Slide deck Using GPUs on the HBSGrid Cluster Slide deck Brown Bags and Lunch & Learns Amping Up Your Research with the (Compute) Grid How much RAM?... View Details
- 01 Mar 2005
- News
Changing Lives One Computer at a Time
TECH KNOW-HOW: student Angelica Lopez with Jackie Adams (MBA '78) and Edward Olebe (MBA '99). Photo Courtesy HBS Club of Greater New York The HBS African-American Alumni Association (HBSAAA) has joined forces with Dell to put computers... View Details
- October 2002 (Revised April 2007)
- Case
Dell Computers (A): Field Service for Corporate Clients
By: Frances X. Frei, Amy C. Edmondson and Corey B. Hajim
Explores the highly successful PC and low-end server manufacturer's entry into the large-scale server market in the United States. A key difference of this new market is the intense service element required to support the larger hardware. Specifically, the industry... View Details
Keywords: Information Infrastructure; Customer Relationship Management; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Service Operations; Business or Company Management; Emerging Markets; Problems and Challenges; Service Delivery; Computer Industry; United States
Frei, Frances X., Amy C. Edmondson, and Corey B. Hajim. "Dell Computers (A): Field Service for Corporate Clients." Harvard Business School Case 603-067, October 2002. (Revised April 2007.)
- June 2006
- Teaching Note
D-Wave Systems: Building a Quantum Computer (TN)
Keywords: Computer Industry
- 2008
- Case
IBM: Computing at the Speed of Life
By: Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble
Govindarajan, Vijay, and Chris Trimble. "IBM: Computing at the Speed of Life." 2008. (Case No. 2-0033.)
- 1975
- Article
Sample Size Computations in Dollar Unit Sampling
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Keywords: Information
Kaplan, Robert S. "Sample Size Computations in Dollar Unit Sampling." Studies on Statistical Methodology in Auditing, Supplement Journal of Accounting Research 13 (1975): 126–133.