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- June 2004
- Case
Aventis SA (A): Planning for a Merger
By: Joshua D. Margolis and Carin-Isabel Knoop
Eight executives at Hoechst and Rhone-Poulenc must make four crucial decisions on the eve of merging their companies to become Aventis--what would become the world's third largest pharmaceutical firm. In addition to formulating a vision and strategy, the two firms must... View Details
Keywords: Problems and Challenges; Mergers and Acquisitions; Horizontal Integration; Organizational Design; Organizational Culture; Pharmaceutical Industry; United States
Margolis, Joshua D., and Carin-Isabel Knoop. "Aventis SA (A): Planning for a Merger." Harvard Business School Case 404-003, June 2004.
- April 2004
- Supplement
Confronting a Necessary Evil
By: Joshua D. Margolis and Andrew Molinsky
Keywords: Leadership
Margolis, Joshua D., and Andrew Molinsky. "Confronting a Necessary Evil." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 404-805, April 2004.
- April 2005
- Article
Necessary Evils and Interpersonal Sensitivity in Organizations
By: Andrew Molinsky and Joshua D. Margolis
Keywords: Organizations
Molinsky, Andrew, and Joshua D. Margolis. "Necessary Evils and Interpersonal Sensitivity in Organizations." Academy of Management Review 30, no. 2 (April 2005): 245–268.
- 01 Sep 2005
- News
GE’s Immelt Urges MBAs to Dream Big, Work Hard
address by student speaker Brian Kreiter (MBA ’05) and by the presentation of the class’s awards for teaching excellence to Assistant Professor Francisco de Asís Martínez-Jerez (Accounting and Control),... View Details
- Article
Does 'Could' Lead to Good? On the Road to Moral Insight
By: Ting Zhang, Francesca Gino and Joshua D. Margolis
Dilemmas featuring competing moral imperatives are prevalent in organizations and are difficult to resolve. Whereas prior research has focused on how individuals adjudicate among these moral imperatives, we study the factors that influence when individuals find... View Details
Keywords: Moral Insight; Ethical Dilemma; Could Mindset; Divergent Thinking; Moral Sensibility; Creativity; Decision Choices and Conditions
Zhang, Ting, Francesca Gino, and Joshua D. Margolis. "Does 'Could' Lead to Good? On the Road to Moral Insight." Academy of Management Journal 61, no. 3 (June 2018): 857–895.
- December 2016
- Supplement
Ron Johnson: A Career in Retail
This is a video supplement, to be used when teaching the Ron Johnson case. See abstract:
In April 2013, Ron Johnson (HBS '84) stepped down after just 18 months as CEO of J.C. Penney. In his brief tenure, Johnson, an acclaimed retailer respected for his... View Details
In April 2013, Ron Johnson (HBS '84) stepped down after just 18 months as CEO of J.C. Penney. In his brief tenure, Johnson, an acclaimed retailer respected for his... View Details
Keywords: Leadership; Leadership Development; Legal Industry; Procurement; Professional Service Firms; Pricing; Competition; Organizational Behavior; Change Management; Innovation Leadership; Situation or Environment; Failure; Management Teams; Brands and Branding; Retail Industry; United States
Raffaelli, Ryan, Joshua D. Margolis, and Das Narayandas. "Ron Johnson: A Career in Retail." Harvard Business School Multimedia/Video Supplement 417-704, December 2016.
- October 1999
- Article
Toward an Ethics of Organizations
By: Joshua D. Margolis and Robert A. Phillips
Margolis, Joshua D., and Robert A. Phillips. "Toward an Ethics of Organizations." Business Ethics Quarterly 9, no. 4 (October 1999): 619–638.
- January–February 2015
- Article
The Art of Giving and Receiving Advice
By: David A. Garvin and Joshua D. Margolis
The article looks at giving and receiving advice as an element of organizational leadership and managerial ability. It suggests that the skills related to these actions, such as self-awareness and diplomacy, are not innate talents but can be learned. It lists problems... View Details
Garvin, David A., and Joshua D. Margolis. "The Art of Giving and Receiving Advice." Harvard Business Review 93, nos. 1/2 (January–February 2015): 60–71.
- January 2013 (Revised October 2019)
- Technical Note
Guide to ISDL Reflections
By: Joshua D. Margolis and Sandra J. Sucher
Margolis, Joshua D., and Sandra J. Sucher. "Guide to ISDL Reflections." Harvard Business School Technical Note 613-077, January 2013. (Revised October 2019.)
- November 1991
- Supplement
Micom Caribe (B)
By: David M. Upton and Joshua D. Margolis
Describes the outcome of the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
Upton, David M., and Joshua D. Margolis. "Micom Caribe (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 692-003, November 1991.
- May 1994 (Revised March 1995)
- Teaching Note
Bernd Sterzel at the IVth Medizinische Klinik (A), (B), and (C) TN
By: Linda A. Hill and Joshua D. Margolis
Teaching Note for (9-493-059), (9-493-060), and (9-493-061). View Details
Keywords: Health Industry
- October 2011
- Module Note
Orientation to Rapid Leadership Exercises
By: Joshua D. Margolis and Anthony J. Mayo
Keywords: Leadership
- September 2011
- Module Note
Orientation to Leadership Intelligence Days, 2011
By: Joshua D. Margolis and Anthony J. Mayo
Julie Bornstein, senior vice president of Sephora Direct, is seeking to double her budget for social media and other digital marketing initiatives for 2011. A number of digital efforts implemented in the past two years seem to be bearing fruit and there is a desire to... View Details
Keywords: Budgets and Budgeting; Borrowing and Debt; Investment Return; Resource Allocation; Marketing Communications; Marketing Strategy; Consumer Behavior; Online Technology; Beauty and Cosmetics Industry
Margolis, Joshua D., and Anthony J. Mayo. "Orientation to Leadership Intelligence Days, 2011." Harvard Business School Module Note 412-057, September 2011.
- August 2004
- Teaching Note
Your Own Case Study (TN)
By: Joshua D. Margolis and Sarah Marie Kauss
Teaching Note to (9-405-037). View Details
- November 1991
- Supplement
Micom Caribe (C)
By: David M. Upton and Joshua D. Margolis
Updates the (A) and (B) cases. View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
Upton, David M., and Joshua D. Margolis. "Micom Caribe (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 692-043, November 1991.
- April 1994 (Revised April 1995)
- Teaching Note
Excerpts from Blind Ambition TN
By: Linda A. Hill and Joshua D. Margolis
Teaching Note for Reprint (1-480-025). View Details
- June 1995 (Revised May 1996)
- Teaching Note
Levi Strauss & Co.: Global Sourcing Series TN
By: Lynn S. Paine and Joshua D. Margolis
Teaching Note for (9-395-127) and (9-395-128). View Details
- 25 Jan 2011
- First Look
First Look: Jan. 25
Living Kidney Donation Authors:Ruthanne L. Hanto, Alvin E. Roth, M. Utku Ünver, and Francis L. Delmonico Publication:Chap. 8 in Kidney Transplantation: A Guide to the Care of Transplant Recipients, edited by View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 01 Dec 2011
- News
The Evolving Case Method
did?” The students were then asked to share what they wrote with the person next to them. Afterward, the entire class engaged in a discussion about what makes responding to moral challenges so difficult. “This is an exercise that HBS professor View Details
Keywords: the case method
- October 2011
- Module Note
Feedback Framework for Rapid Leadership Exercises
By: Joshua D. Margolis and Anthony J. Mayo
Keywords: Leadership