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  • February 1999 (Revised March 2003)
  • Background Note

Enterprise Resource Planning

Introduces the concepts and issues related to Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) technology. Begins with a stylized example of ERP in action. Aa brief history of the ERP industry is provided, with reference to major events and players. Additional case examples of... View Details
Keywords: Information Technology; Operations
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Austin, Robert D., Mark J. Cotteleer, and Cedric Escalle. "Enterprise Resource Planning." Harvard Business School Background Note 699-020, February 1999. (Revised March 2003.)
  • January 2025
  • Article

Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System Implementations and Corporate Misconduct

By: Jonas Heese and Joseph Pacelli
This study examines whether enterprise resource planning (ERP) implementations are associated with reductions in corporate misconduct. Specifically, we study the relation between staggered facility-level rollouts of ERP systems and facility-level regulatory violations... View Details
Keywords: Accounting; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Governance Compliance
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Heese, Jonas, and Joseph Pacelli. "Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System Implementations and Corporate Misconduct." Accounting Review 100, no. 1 (January 2025): 291–315.
  • December 1989
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Action Planning in Human Resource Management

Lays out a framework for action planning in human resource management. Prepared for use in the first year MBA HRM course. View Details
Keywords: Management; Human Resources; Planning
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Raff, Daniel M G. "Action Planning in Human Resource Management." Harvard Business School Background Note 490-046, December 1989.
  • April 1980 (Revised July 1982)
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Honeywell: Human Resource Planning (A)

By: Wickham Skinner
Keywords: Human Resources; Planning; Manufacturing Industry; Consumer Products Industry
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Skinner, Wickham. "Honeywell: Human Resource Planning (A)." Harvard Business School Case 680-133, April 1980. (Revised July 1982.)
  • April 1980 (Revised July 1982)
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Honeywell: Human Resource Planning (B)

By: Wickham Skinner
Keywords: Human Resources; Management; Planning
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Skinner, Wickham. "Honeywell: Human Resource Planning (B)." Harvard Business School Case 680-134, April 1980. (Revised July 1982.)
  • May 1987 (Revised June 1987)
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Note on Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)

By: David A. Garvin
Describes Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II), a production technique designed to couple business and financial plans with manufacturing plans. It is an important tool for aligning manufacturing with a company's overall strategy and goals. Describes MRPII,... View Details
Keywords: Design; Finance; Surveys; Goals and Objectives; Resource Allocation; Production; Mission and Purpose; Strategic Planning; Business Strategy
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Garvin, David A. "Note on Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II)." Harvard Business School Background Note 687-097, May 1987. (Revised June 1987.)
  • April 1980 (Revised July 1982)
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Honeywell: Human Resource Planning (C)

By: Wickham Skinner
Keywords: Human Resources; Planning
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Skinner, Wickham. "Honeywell: Human Resource Planning (C)." Harvard Business School Case 680-135, April 1980. (Revised July 1982.)
  • May 1982
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Honeywell Europe: Human Resource Planning (A)

By: Wickham Skinner, D. Q. Mills and Jean K. Trescott
Keywords: Human Resources; Globalized Firms and Management; Planning; Europe
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Skinner, Wickham, D. Q. Mills, and Jean K. Trescott. "Honeywell Europe: Human Resource Planning (A)." Harvard Business School Case 682-050, May 1982.
  • May 1982
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Honeywell Europe: Human Resource Planning (C)--Finland

By: Wickham Skinner, D. Q. Mills and Jean K. Trescott
Keywords: Human Resources; Globalized Firms and Management; Planning; Finland
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Skinner, Wickham, D. Q. Mills, and Jean K. Trescott. "Honeywell Europe: Human Resource Planning (C)--Finland." Harvard Business School Case 682-052, May 1982.
  • May 1982
  • Case

Honeywell Europe: Human Resource Planning (B)--West Germany

By: Wickham Skinner, D. Q. Mills and Jean K. Trescott
Keywords: Human Resources; Globalized Firms and Management; Planning; West Germany
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Skinner, Wickham, D. Q. Mills, and Jean K. Trescott. "Honeywell Europe: Human Resource Planning (B)--West Germany." Harvard Business School Case 682-051, May 1982.
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The Resource Allocation Process in Nutrition Policy Planning

By: John A. Quelch
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Quelch, John A. "The Resource Allocation Process in Nutrition Policy Planning." American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 32, no. 5 (May 1979): 1058–1065.
  • January 1985
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External Organizational Environments: Implications for Human Resource Planning

By: Leonard A. Schlesinger
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Schlesinger, Leonard A. "External Organizational Environments: Implications for Human Resource Planning." Harvard Business School Background Note 485-101, January 1985.
  • 01 Jan 1983
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Frontiers for Strategic Human Resource Planning and Management

By: R. M. Kanter
Keywords: Planning; Management; Human Resources; Strategy
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Kanter, R. M. "Frontiers for Strategic Human Resource Planning and Management." Paper presented at the Conference on Strategic Management of Human Resources, University of Michigan, January 01, 1983. (Reprinted in Human Resource Management, vol. 22 (spring/summer 1983), pp. 9-21.)
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Career Resources | Social Enterprise | Harvard Business School

with social enterprise expertise. Search 12twenty for MBA social enterprise positions. Conduct baseline research and identify additional sources of information via the Social View Details
  • December 2011 (Revised May 2014)
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ReSource Pro

By: Lynda M. Applegate, William R. Kerr, Elisabeth Koll and David Lane
Matt Bruno, founder and general manager of ReSource Pro, left his job working for a New York City-based insurance program shortly after the World Trade Center bombing and arrived in China. Initially he planned to teach English, but soon the entrepreneurial spirit of... View Details
Keywords: Geographic Location; Talent and Talent Management; Corporate Entrepreneurship; Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues; Insurance Industry; Service Industry; China
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Applegate, Lynda M., William R. Kerr, Elisabeth Koll, and David Lane. "ReSource Pro." Harvard Business School Case 812-031, December 2011. (Revised May 2014.)
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Resource Allocation Theory

By: Joseph L. Bower
This article considers the process of resource allocation, whereby an organization determines how best to apportion its factors of production between the various productive activities in which it wishes to engage. It is suggested that none of the academic approaches to... View Details
Keywords: Resource Allocation
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Bower, Joseph L. "Resource Allocation Theory." In The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Strategic Management. Continuously updated edition, edited by Mie Augier and David J. Teece. Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. Electronic. (Pre-published, July 2016.)
  • September 2000 (Revised November 2021)
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Using Aggregate Project Planning to Link Strategy, Innovation, and the Resource Allocation Process

By: Clayton M. Christensen
Links two very useful pieces of management research--resource allocation processes as studied by Bowen and Burgelman and the aggregate project plan expounded by Wheelwright and Clark. View Details
Keywords: Strategic Planning; Innovation and Management; Resource Allocation; Projects; Management
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Christensen, Clayton M. "Using Aggregate Project Planning to Link Strategy, Innovation, and the Resource Allocation Process." Harvard Business School Background Note 301-041, September 2000. (Revised November 2021.)
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Managing the Resource Allocation Process: A Study of Corporate Planning and Investment

By: J. L. Bower
Keywords: Management; Resource Allocation; Planning; Investment; Information
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Bower, J. L. Managing the Resource Allocation Process: A Study of Corporate Planning and Investment. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School, Division of Research, 1970.
  • November 2011
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WrapItUp: Developing a New Compensation Plan

By: W. Earl Sasser Jr. and Rachel Shelton
A restaurant chain based in California offers made-to-order sandwich wraps using fresh, healthy ingredients. The founders of the company take a very active role in day-to-day business and tightly control every aspect of the restaurant operation from hiring store... View Details
Keywords: Empowerment; Middle Management; Human Resource Management; Compensation; Incentives; Motivation; Motivation and Incentives; Change Management; Business Growth and Maturation; Service Delivery; Entrepreneurship; Employees; Compensation and Benefits; Service Industry; Retail Industry; Food and Beverage Industry; California
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Sasser, W. Earl, Jr., and Rachel Shelton. "WrapItUp: Developing a New Compensation Plan." Harvard Business School Brief Case 114-362, November 2011.
  • 6 Aug 2013
  • Conference Presentation

Towards a Contingency Theory of Enterprise Risk Management

By: Anette Mikes
Keywords: Contingency Planning; Risk Management
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Mikes, Anette. "Towards a Contingency Theory of Enterprise Risk Management." Paper presented at the American Accounting Association Annual Meeting, American Accounting Association, Anaheim, CA, August 6, 2013.
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