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- 2015
- Working Paper
On the Increasing Centralization of US Money and Credit
By: Amar Bhidé
My current work on the debt market liquidity (Bhidé 2015) and antecedent book (Bhidé 2010) critiques the de facto centralization of credit extension in the U.S. This essay examines how the increased centralization of credit maps into a decline in the decentralized... View Details
Bhidé, Amar. "On the Increasing Centralization of US Money and Credit." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 21-022, June 2015.
- November–December 2023
- Article
Network Centralization and Collective Adaptability to a Shifting Environment
By: Ethan S. Bernstein, Jesse C. Shore and Alice J. Jang
We study the connection between communication network structure and an organization’s collective adaptability to a shifting environment. Research has shown that network centralization—the degree to which communication flows disproportionately through one or more... View Details
Keywords: Network Centralization; Collective Intelligence; Organizational Change and Adaptation; Organizational Structure; Communication; Decision Making; Networks; Adaptation
Bernstein, Ethan S., Jesse C. Shore, and Alice J. Jang. "Network Centralization and Collective Adaptability to a Shifting Environment." Organization Science 34, no. 6 (November–December 2023): 2064–2096.
- Forthcoming
- Article
Centralization and Organization Reproduction: Ethnic Innovation in R&D Centers and Satellite Locations
By: William R. Kerr
We study the relationship between firm centralization and organizational reproduction in satellite locations. For decentralized firms, the ethnic compositions of inventors in satellite locations mostly resemble their host cities, with little link to the inventor... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Reproduction; Centralization; Research and Development; Innovation and Invention; Organizational Design; Ethnicity
Kerr, William R. "Centralization and Organization Reproduction: Ethnic Innovation in R&D Centers and Satellite Locations." Organization Science (forthcoming). (Pre-published online October 24, 2023.)
- August 1999 (Revised August 2000)
- Case
Central Parking
The president of Central Parking must decide how to grow the company with options including continued consolidation of the parking industry and/or growth through related diversification. Initiates discussion of a successful consolidation strategy. View Details
Hallowell, Roger H. "Central Parking." Harvard Business School Case 800-005, August 1999. (Revised August 2000.)
- September 1972 (Revised June 1980)
- Case
Central Laundry
Johnson, Gerard G. "Central Laundry." Harvard Business School Case 173-088, September 1972. (Revised June 1980.)
- August 1987 (Revised June 1990)
- Case
One Central
Poorvu, William J. "One Central." Harvard Business School Case 388-017, August 1987. (Revised June 1990.)
- August 2007 (Revised November 2010)
- Case
Grand Central Publishing
By: Anita Elberse
In April 2007, Grand Central's publisher Jamie Raab and editor Karen Kosztolnyik were involved in a frantic bidding war for a proposed book on the life of cat Dewey, billed as the feline answer to the best-selling "Marley & Me: Life and Love with the World's Worst... View Details
Elberse, Anita. "Grand Central Publishing." Harvard Business School Case 508-036, August 2007. (Revised November 2010.)
- June 2008 (Revised November 2010)
- Teaching Note
Grand Central Publishing
By: Anita Elberse
Teaching Note for [508036]. View Details
Keywords: Publishing Industry
- August 1978 (Revised October 1978)
- Case
National Central Bank
Keywords: Banking Industry
Shapiro, Benson P. "National Central Bank." Harvard Business School Case 579-019, August 1978. (Revised October 1978.)
- 2013
- Article
Boardroom Centrality and Firm Performance
By: David F. Larcker, Eric C. So and Charles C.Y. Wang
Firms with central or well-connected boards of directors earn superior risk-adjusted stock returns. Initiating a long position in the most central firms and a short position in the least central firms earns an average risk-adjusted return of 4.68% per year. Firms with... View Details
Larcker, David F., Eric C. So, and Charles C.Y. Wang. "Boardroom Centrality and Firm Performance." Journal of Accounting & Economics 55, nos. 2-3 (April–May 2013): 225–250.
- November 2002 (Revised January 2013)
- Case
Central America: Strategy for Economic Integration
By: Michael E. Porter and Niels Ketelhohn
Describes the economic integration efforts of the Central American countries in the late 1990s. View Details
Keywords: Development Economics; Economic Growth; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Cooperation; Integration; Central America
Porter, Michael E., and Niels Ketelhohn. "Central America: Strategy for Economic Integration." Harvard Business School Case 703-425, November 2002. (Revised January 2013.)
- Article
Central Banking Needs Rethinking
By: Amar Bhidé and Edmund Phelps
Bhidé, Amar, and Edmund Phelps. "Central Banking Needs Rethinking." Wall Street Journal (July 16, 2013), A15.
- November 1988 (Revised August 1989)
- Case
Mead Data Central (A)
Hertenstein, Julie H. "Mead Data Central (A)." Harvard Business School Case 189-078, November 1988. (Revised August 1989.)
- November 1982 (Revised January 1985)
- Case
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Lovelock, Christopher H. "Illinois Central Gulf Railroad." Harvard Business School Case 583-083, November 1982. (Revised January 1985.)
- January 1975 (Revised May 1978)
- Case
Penn Central Co.
By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Rail Industry
Hawkins, David F. "Penn Central Co." Harvard Business School Case 175-180, January 1975. (Revised May 1978.)
- July 1973 (Revised August 1987)
- Case
Central Express Corp.
Deals with the choice between debt and equity as a vehicle for financing expansion. Introduces the concept of EBIT charts and raises a number of other issues (e.g. dilution, leverage, etc.). View Details
Barrett, M. Edgar, and Steven E. Levy. "Central Express Corp." Harvard Business School Case 174-001, July 1973. (Revised August 1987.)
- May 1990 (Revised May 1993)
- Case
European Central Bank?
Goodman, John B. "European Central Bank?" Harvard Business School Case 390-185, May 1990. (Revised May 1993.)
- February 1983 (Revised May 1985)
- Case
China: Central Economic Planning
By: David B. Yoffie
Yoffie, David B. "China: Central Economic Planning." Harvard Business School Case 383-089, February 1983. (Revised May 1985.)
- November 1988 (Revised August 1989)
- Supplement
Mead Data Central (C)
Hertenstein, Julie H. "Mead Data Central (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 189-080, November 1988. (Revised August 1989.)