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    Alex Chan

    Keywords: health care
    • April 2017
    • Article

    The Effectiveness of U.S. Energy Efficiency Building Labels

    By: Omar Isaac Asensio and Magali A Delmas
    Information programs are promising strategies to encourage investments in energy efficiency in commercial buildings. However, the realized effectiveness of these programs has not yet been estimated on a large scale. Here we take advantage of a large sample of monthly... View Details
    Keywords: Energy Conservation; Green Building; Energy Policy
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    • January 2013
    • Supplement

    Austal, Ltd. (B)

    By: Willy Shih, Margaret Pierson and Dawn H. Lau
    Austal, Ltd. was an Australian builder of high-speed passenger ferries. It had translated that expertise into a foothold in the defense market on the US Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) program with an Alabama assembly facility. In January 2009 it had just completed the... View Details
    Keywords: Geographic Location; Global Strategy; Globalized Markets and Industries; Job Cuts and Outsourcing; Growth and Development Strategy; Business Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Ship Transportation; Transportation Industry; Australia; United States; Alabama; Philippines
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    • June 1997
    • Teaching Note

    Innovation in Action: Product Development Projects and Action-Based Learning, Instructor's Note

    By: Marco Iansiti
    As a project-based course, Managing Product Development has been carefully designed so that classroom discussion and students' project team activities infuse each other: learning from course materials enhances project activities, which in turn enrich subsequent... View Details
    Keywords: Management Practices and Processes; Management Style; Product Development; Projects; Groups and Teams
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    • 15 Aug 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    Why Giving to Others Makes Us Happy

    give at all. “In some designs where people were told to do a task and were told that their efforts were going to be donated to a specific charity, that did not feel as good as being given a choice about where or whether to contribute,”... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
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    Giving - Alumni

    recommending a grant to Harvard Business School (legal name: “President and Fellows of Harvard College”). Support HBS in the future by designating Harvard Business School as the final beneficiary of all or a portion of the fund value upon... View Details
    • March 1998 (Revised November 1999)
    • Case

    USA TODAY Online

    By: John A. Deighton and Anthony St. George
    How should USA TODAY use its brand franchise to build a publishing business on the World Wide Web? Advertising Age described the first steps as "a case study in how not to do it," but by the end of 1997 USA TODAY Online is the most visited news site on the Web. Now the... View Details
    Keywords: Digital Marketing; Design; Profit; Revenue; Brands and Branding; Marketing Strategy; Internet and the Web; Information Industry
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    • 08 Nov 2010
    • Research & Ideas

    How to Fix a Broken Marketplace

    tackled the market for new medical residents, economists, and lawyers. (Forbes magazine named him one of the world's "seven most powerful new economists.") "Market design is the engineering part of game theory," Roth... View Details
    Keywords: by Carmen Nobel; Health
    • April 2010
    • Module Note

    Balancing Specialization and Diversification in Operations

    By: Robert S. Huckman
    This note describes a module—taught as part of Operations Strategy, a second–year MBA elective at Harvard Business School—that helps students understand and manage the tradeoff between specialization and diversification in operations. The module introduces students to... View Details
    Keywords: Operations; Diversification; Organizational Design; Curriculum and Courses
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    • July 2002
    • Case

    Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago's Mentoring Program, The (A)

    By: David A. Thomas and Gina Carioggia
    Describes steps taken to implement and manage a successful employee mentoring program at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. A cultural change at the bank provided the context out of which the program grew. The case describes the development of the program,... View Details
    Keywords: Design; Training; Human Resources; Employee Relationship Management; Public Ownership; Planning
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    • 05 Nov 2013
    • First Look

    First Look: November 5

    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

      Jay W. Lorsch

      Jay W. Lorsch is the Louis Kirstein Professor of Human Relations at the Harvard Business School. He is editor of View Details

      • November – December 2011
      • Article

      Modeling a Paradigm Shift: From Producer Innovation to User and Open Collaborative Innovation

      By: Carliss Baldwin and Eric von Hippel
      In this paper, we assess the economic viability of innovation by producers relative to two increasingly important alternative models: innovations by single-user individuals or firms and open collaborative innovation. We analyze the design costs and architectures and... View Details
      Keywords: Collaborative Innovation and Invention; Design; Cost; Communication; Competition; Economy; Research; Policy; Practice
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      • January 2023 (Revised July 2025)
      • Technical Note

      LCA Action Planning: Responsibility and Accountability

      By: Sandra J. Sucher, Nien-he Hsieh and Marilyn Morgan Westner
      LCA action plans integrate responsibility and accountability into decision-making and planning. This module note was designed for the LCA course and reviews six steps leaders can follow to develop a practical LCA action plan for their business. It shows how integrating... View Details
      Keywords: Responsibility; Accountability; Management Challenges; Corporate Accountability; Leadership; Planning; Decisions; Strategy
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      • September 1985 (Revised January 1986)
      • Case

      Peter Wendell

      By: William A. Sahlman
      Contains a description of a decision confronting an employee of IBM in late 1981. Should he leave IBM to become head of a new venture capital fund which will specialize in technology investments? The case is designed to expose students to the nature of the opportunity... View Details
      Keywords: Personal Development and Career; Jobs and Positions; Opportunities; Valuation; Decision Choices and Conditions; Resignation and Termination; Venture Capital; Financial Services Industry; Computer Industry
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      • November 1984 (Revised March 1999)
      • Case

      Mayers Tap, Inc. (C)

      Mayers Tap, Inc. has decided to redesign its cost system. In this case it uses three different cost center designs to determine how the new system should be designed. Students are asked to drop unprofitable products under the three scenarios and explain the effects on... View Details
      Keywords: Cost Accounting; Management Systems
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      • December 1994 (Revised October 1996)
      • Case

      Patriot National Insurance Company: Case and Simulation

      Designed to be used in conjunction with Byrnes, Byrnes & Townsend. Discusses a suit brought by a woman client who was badly injured in an automobile accident and alleges that a proximate cause of the accident was faulty repairs on her car by a Patriot-insured auto... View Details
      Keywords: Negotiation; Insurance; Insurance Industry
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      • 10 Jun 2022
      • News

      What the Research Really Says about American Immigration