Balance and Stability - Publications - Faculty & Research

February 2011 (Revised May 2012)
Teaching Note

Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. (TN)

Teaching Note for 211-067. View Details

Keywords: Information Infrastructure; Business and Shareholder Relations; Value Creation; Opportunities; Mergers and Acquisitions; Corporate Governance; Executive Compensation; Balance and Stability; Manufacturing Industry

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Purchase

1981
Book

PQWL: The Productivity-Quality of Work Life Program

By: R. M. Kanter

Keywords: Quality; Work-Life Balance; Programs

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16 Jun 2009
First Look

First Look: June 16

the income statement and balance sheet. In addition, the theory allows us to compare and contrast extant GAAP, as produced in a regulated setting, with a GAAP that might arise... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

20 May 2014
First Look

the deflation that had plagued Japan since around 2000 and to increase the Japanese growth rate. The first of this three-pronged approach consisted of appointing a central bank governor who committed himself to raising the inflation rate... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

06 Sep 2004
What Do You Think?

How Do We Prepare for a World Without Cheap Oil?

headed by Robert Stobaugh and Daniel Yergin. Starting from a premise stated in the title of the first chapter, "The End of Easy Oil," the project team went on to recognize the importance of a View Details

Keywords: by James Heskett

22 May 2012
First Look

First Look: May 22

work-life balance and with their work in general. And the firm was better able to recruit and retain employees. Clients also benefited-often in... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

17 Apr 2006
Research & Ideas

Resisting the Seductions of Success

psychological and emotional anesthetic. Its victims don't know their inner lives have shriveled and their healthy instincts have grown dull. In fact, these men and women often... View Details

Keywords: by Joseph L. Badaracco Jr.; Entertainment & Recreation; Information; Publishing

14 Jan 2015
Research & Ideas

Thriving in the Turbulence of Emerging Markets

in India. During the 1990s, she recalled, "we had coalition governments, no stability in politics, high inflation and a high interest rate environment." In 2001, she added, "the entire banking system... View Details

Keywords: by Geoffrey Jones; Manufacturing; Auto

16 May 2011
Research & Ideas

What Loyalty? High-End Customers are First to Flee

so that customers end up with the combination of price and service that works best for them." Companies, too, attempt to find the right balance between service level and... View Details

Keywords: by Julia Hanna

10 Jun 2002
Research & Ideas

Disruption: The Art of Framing

attention to the old business. As managers learn to frame innovations in a more nuanced, balanced way, they can unlock the potential of both the old and the new. View Details

Keywords: by Clark Gilbert & Joseph L. Bower

28 Aug 2012
First Look

First Look: August 28

The Brazil-USA Cotton Dispute and the Incremental Balancing of Interests Author: Arthur A. Daemmrich Publication: Trade, Law and Development (summer 2012) Abstract The World... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

04 Apr 2017
First Look

First Look at New Research, April 4

Hongchoy faced on whether the strategic shift would dilute Link's mission of servicing the local community with affordable yet quality retail experience, while balancing his responsibilities to his shareholders View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

03 Nov 2009
First Look

First Look: Nov. 3

listed and unlisted firms from across a wide spectrum of manufacturing and services industries and ownership structures such as state-owned firms, business groups, View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

21 Jan 2009
First Look

First Look: January 21, 2009

and another that is encouraging greater risk-taking. From a social or regulatory standpoint, the goal is to find the right balance between these two effects or forces. The Credit Crisis of 2008: Causes,... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

29 Jul 2008
First Look

First Look: July 29, 2008

demand, the national accounts, and the balance of payments. Aid has no measurable impact on prices or economic growth, though it does affect most components of the national income accounts. We find that much... View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

16 Nov 2010
Lessons from the Classroom

Data.gov: Matching Government Data with Rapid Innovation

ordinary citizens have the ability to shift the balance of power in positive ways that can encourage innovative ideas to be developed into practical goods and services. "Washington, DC does not have a... View Details

Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Technology

08 Nov 2016
First Look

November 8, 2016

Group, a Chinese hotel chain that opened about 2,000 hotels during its first decade in business, uses Balanced Scorecard (BSC) metrics to promote both consistency of service and an entrepreneurial attitude... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

08 Jul 2014
First Look

First Look: July 8

distribution. The new strategy paid off-Durex condom sales increased threefold in China, and market share increased by over 10%. RB now wanted to generate the same results for its other brands in the country View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

09 Nov 2009
Research & Ideas

Come Fly with Me: A History of Airline Leadership

function of its leadership; the relative dominance of a specific business model; and the number, degree, and variability of contextual forces in the environment. Regardless of the industry, certain... View Details

Keywords: by Sarah Jane Gilbert; Air Transportation