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- September 2018
- Case
Haier in the U.S.: Transforming GE Appliances
By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Jonathan Cohen
Chinese appliance company Haier's 2016 acquisition of iconic GE Appliances (GEA) ushered in strategic and structural changes to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship at the U.S. company and to help it grow. Haier, which had a model designed to bring the company... View Details
Keywords: Iconic Brands; Appliances; Digital; Innovation; Entrepreneur; Microenterprise; Management; Entrepreneurship; Transformation; Innovation and Management; Acquisition; Consumer Products Industry; United States; China
Kanter, Rosabeth Moss, and Jonathan Cohen. "Haier in the U.S.: Transforming GE Appliances." Harvard Business School Case 319-044, September 2018.
- February 2019
- Teaching Note
Haier in the U.S.: Transforming GE Appliances
By: Rosabeth Moss Kanter and Jonathan Cohen
Chinese appliance company Haier's 2016 acquisition of iconic GE Appliances ushered in strategic and structural changes to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship at the U.S. company, and to help it grow. Haier, which had a model designed to bring the company closer... View Details
- October 1974 (Revised June 1981)
- Case
Clairol, Inc.: Appliance Division
Shapiro, Benson P. "Clairol, Inc.: Appliance Division." Harvard Business School Case 575-043, October 1974. (Revised June 1981.)
- October 1991 (Revised September 1998)
- Case
Maxwell Appliance Controls
By: Robert S. Kaplan
A profitable manufacturing division of a large company is looking for new ways to identify sources of productivity improvements. Led by its senior finance officer, an activity-based cost system is developed to identify activities performed for its highly varied product... View Details
Keywords: Activity Based Costing and Management; Management Teams; Quality; Performance Improvement; Organizational Culture; Problems and Challenges; Production; Manufacturing Industry
Kaplan, Robert S. "Maxwell Appliance Controls." Harvard Business School Case 192-058, October 1991. (Revised September 1998.)
- November 1985 (Revised December 1994)
- Background Note
Major Home Appliance Industry in 1984 (Revised)
By: John R. Wells
Analyzes the major home appliance industry in the U.S. in 1984 and gives a profile of the key competitors. May be used with Major Home Appliance Industry in 1988 and Maytag in 1984. View Details
Wells, John R. "Major Home Appliance Industry in 1984 (Revised)." Harvard Business School Background Note 386-115, November 1985. (Revised December 1994.)
- July 1998
- Teaching Note
Maxwell Appliance Controls TN
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Teaching Note for (9-192-058). View Details
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
- August 1972 (Revised February 1973)
- Case
Sears, Roebuck and Co.: Appliances
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: Retail Industry
Bower, Joseph L. "Sears, Roebuck and Co.: Appliances." Harvard Business School Case 373-010, August 1972. (Revised February 1973.)
- October 1988 (Revised December 1994)
- Supplement
Major Home Appliance Industry in 1988
By: David J. Collis and Nancy Donohue
Updates developments in the industry. Included among these are GE's reinvestment program, GE and Whirlpool's bidding war for Roper, Sears' expansion into selling brand names, Whirlpool's expansion into the European markets, and a number of other examples of this kind... View Details
Keywords: Development Economics; Investment; Globalization; Brands and Branding; Bids and Bidding; Expansion; Europe
Collis, David J., and Nancy Donohue. "Major Home Appliance Industry in 1988." Harvard Business School Supplement 389-056, October 1988. (Revised December 1994.)
- December 1980 (Revised April 1981)
- Case
General Electric Co.: Appliance Division Advertising
Greyser, Stephen A. "General Electric Co.: Appliance Division Advertising." Harvard Business School Case 581-095, December 1980. (Revised April 1981.)
- March 1984
- Supplement
Clairol Appliance Division: The Skin Machine (B)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "Clairol Appliance Division: The Skin Machine (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 584-088, March 1984.
- March 1984 (Revised December 1985)
- Case
Clairol Appliance Division: The Skin Machine (A)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "Clairol Appliance Division: The Skin Machine (A)." Harvard Business School Case 584-087, March 1984. (Revised December 1985.)
- August 1984
- Background Note
Note on the Major Home Appliance Industry--1984
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Note on the Major Home Appliance Industry--1984." Harvard Business School Background Note 385-044, August 1984.
- 1980
- Chapter
Consumer Satisfaction with Appliances and Personal Care Equipment
By: S. Ash, M. Grant and J. Quelch
- June 1972 (Revised March 1973)
- Background Note
Note on the Major Home Appliance Industry
By: Joseph L. Bower
Bower, Joseph L. "Note on the Major Home Appliance Industry." Harvard Business School Background Note 372-349, June 1972. (Revised March 1973.)
- December 1992 (Revised November 1993)
- Case
General Electric: Major Appliance Business Group (Abridged)
Keywords: Consumer Products Industry
Wheelwright, Steven C. "General Electric: Major Appliance Business Group (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 693-067, December 1992. (Revised November 1993.)
- March 1985 (Revised November 1985)
- Case
General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (D)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (D)." Harvard Business School Case 585-076, March 1985. (Revised November 1985.)
- March 1985
- Case
General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (B)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (B)." Harvard Business School Case 585-054, March 1985.
- November 1984
- Background Note
Note on the Major Home Appliance Industry--1984 (Condensed)
By: Joseph L. Bower
Keywords: Manufacturing Industry
Bower, Joseph L. "Note on the Major Home Appliance Industry--1984 (Condensed)." Harvard Business School Background Note 385-211, November 1984.
- March 1985 (Revised January 1986)
- Case
General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (C)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (C)." Harvard Business School Case 585-055, March 1985. (Revised January 1986.)
- March 1985 (Revised September 1986)
- Case
General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (A)
By: John A. Quelch
Quelch, John A. "General Electric Co.: Major Appliance Business Group (A)." Harvard Business School Case 585-053, March 1985. (Revised September 1986.)