food and beverage - Publications - Faculty & Research

27 Jul 2011
Research & Ideas

Customer Loyalty Programs That Work

president and CEO of grocery chain Stop & Shop. In 2007, certain brands of pet food manufactured in China and sold at several locations were found to be contaminated with... View Details

Keywords: by Maggie Starvish; Retail

December 2011 (Revised May 2016)
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Marine Harvest: Leading Salmon Aquaculture

By: David E. Bell and Ryan Johnson

Marine Harvest has the leading position in salmon aquaculture. Aquaculture is very much a growth business, many believing it could play a major role in solving the world's growing need for protein. The CEO is considering three alternatives for taking advantage of his... View Details

Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Competitive Advantage; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry

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08 Sep 2010
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First Look: September 8, 2010

case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/810141-PDF-ENG Whole Foods Acquires Wild Oats (A) Michael D. Kimbrough, Sudhakar Balachandran, Madhav Srinivasan, and Rachel GordonHarvard Business School Case... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

November 2008
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Travel Centers of America (CW)

By: Robin Greenwood and James Quinn

Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry

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29 Jun 2007
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analyses, specifically, to compute net present value (NPV) internal rate of return (IRR) and payback period. Purchase this case: http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=207121 Vivaldi View Details

Keywords: Martha Lagace

08 Dec 2015
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December 8, 2015

and two laboratory experiments in food service settings suggest that transparency that 1) allows customers to observe operational processes (process transparency) and 2) allows... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

30 Jun 2015
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Publications Forthcoming Berrett-Koehler Publishers What Great Service Leaders Know and Do: Creating Breakthroughs in Service Firms By: Heskett, James L., W. Earl Sasser, and Leonard A. Schlesinger... View Details

Keywords: Carmen Nobel

07 Apr 2015
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Business School Case 315-055 Al Islami Foods: Beyond Dubai In 2014, Al Islami Foods CEO Marwan Al Garem considers his company's history of growth in Dubai and its growth opportunities within View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

23 Feb 2011
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what the company should do to forestall some of the problems plaguing the fast food industry in the West. Purchase this case:http://cb.hbsp.harvard.edu/cb/product/511040-PDF-ENG BonneSante S.A. David F. HawkinsHarvard Business School Case... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne

June 1989 (Revised January 1992)
Teaching Note

RJR Nabisco, Teaching Note

By: Richard S. Ruback

Teaching Note for (9-289-056). View Details

Keywords: Food and Beverage Industry; Food and Beverage Industry

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June 2015
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Coffee Wars in India

By: David B. Yoffie

Keywords: Competition; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry; India

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14 Dec 2010
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511-075 By 2009, Hikma Pharmaceuticals operated 13 manufacturing plants in 8 countries of which 5 were approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Hikma tracked its sales revenues over the period to... View Details

Keywords: Sean Silverthorne