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- December 2003 (Revised July 2005)
- Module Note
Making Sense of Media Conglomerates
By: Bharat N. Anand
The media and entertainment sector has been characterized by the persistence of conglomeration over long periods of time, on the one hand, and several recent visible failures, on the other. Examines these phenomena in an attempt to make sense of each. View Details
- November 1995 (Revised November 1995)
- Case
Charoen Pokphand: The New Conglomerate
By: Ray A. Goldberg, Jane L. Wertz and Thomas N. Urban Jr
Keywords: Business Conglomerates
Goldberg, Ray A., Jane L. Wertz, and Thomas N. Urban Jr. "Charoen Pokphand: The New Conglomerate." Harvard Business School Case 596-033, November 1995. (Revised November 1995.)
- 23 Sep 2011
- News
Asia sticks with conglomerate model
- December 2001
- Article
Analyst Specialization and Conglomerate Stock Breakups
Keywords: Stocks
Gilson, Stuart C., Paul M. Healy, Christopher F. Noe, and Krishna G. Palepu. "Analyst Specialization and Conglomerate Stock Breakups." Journal of Accounting Research 39, no. 3 (December 2001).
- 02 Aug 2017
- News
The Conglomerate That Troubles China
- December 1998 (Revised May 2003)
- Case
Vivendi (A): Revitalizing a French Conglomerate
By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and John M. Turner
Examines corporate strategy for a diversified firm in the French business context. Issues include corporate governance, vision, and the management of unrelated diversification. After the company's first loss ever, the Vivendi board elected a new chairman who completed... View Details
Keywords: Business Conglomerates; Technological Innovation; Business or Company Management; Goals and Objectives; Growth and Development Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Corporate Strategy; Diversification; Media and Broadcasting Industry; Telecommunications Industry; France
Montgomery, Cynthia A., and John M. Turner. "Vivendi (A): Revitalizing a French Conglomerate." Harvard Business School Case 799-019, December 1998. (Revised May 2003.)
- October 2002 (Revised May 2003)
- Case
Vivendi (B): Revitalizing a French Conglomerate
By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Rhonda Kaufman
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Montgomery, Cynthia A., and Rhonda Kaufman. "Vivendi (B): Revitalizing a French Conglomerate." Harvard Business School Case 703-418, October 2002. (Revised May 2003.)
- July 1999 (Revised May 2003)
- Teaching Note
Vivendi: Revitalizing a French Conglomerate (A) & (B) TN
By: Cynthia A. Montgomery and Elizabeth Gordon
Teaching Note for (9-799-019) and (9-703-418). View Details
- 2009
- Working Paper
Conglomerates and LBO Associations: A Comparison of Organizational Forms
By: George P. Baker and Cynthia A. Montgomery
Baker, George P., and Cynthia A. Montgomery. "Conglomerates and LBO Associations: A Comparison of Organizational Forms." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 10-024, September 2009.
- March 1973 (Revised August 1984)
- Background Note
Conglomerates and the Merger Movement of the 1960s
Chandler, Alfred D., Jr. "Conglomerates and the Merger Movement of the 1960s." Harvard Business School Background Note 373-250, March 1973. (Revised August 1984.)
- July–August 1999
- Article
The Right Way to Restructure Conglomerates in Emerging Markets
By: Tarun Khanna and Krishna G. Palepu
Khanna, Tarun, and Krishna G. Palepu. "The Right Way to Restructure Conglomerates in Emerging Markets." Harvard Business Review 77, no. 4 (July–August 1999): 125–134.
- 04 Apr 2000
- Research & Ideas
The Right Way to Restructure Conglomerates in Emerging Markets
that dominate the private sector. These include huge conglomerates such as the chaebol in Korea, the Tata Group in India, and the Koc Group in Turkey. The arguments for restructuring conglomerates are... View Details
Keywords: by Tarun Khanna & Krishna Palepu
- 1994
- Other Paper
Conglomerates and LBO Associations: A Comparison of Organizational Forms
By: George P. Baker and Cynthia Montgomery
- 11 Aug 2015
- News
The Top Questions Facing Alphabet, the New Google Conglomerate
- March 1985 (Revised June 1985)
- Teaching Note
Conglomerates and the Merger Movement of the 1960s, Teaching Note
- 2018
- Chapter
Britain: Global Legacy and Domestic Persistence
By: Geoffrey Jones
This chapter explores the British experience in a volume which examines the historical evolution of business groups in developed Western economies. The chapter argues that during the nineteenth century British merchant houses established business groups with... View Details
Keywords: Business Groups; Conglomerates; Globalization; Entrepreneurship; Business History; Organizations; Business Conglomerates; United Kingdom
Jones, Geoffrey. "Britain: Global Legacy and Domestic Persistence." Chap. 5 in Business Groups in the West: Origins, Evolution, and Resilience, edited by Asli M. Colpan and Takashi Hikino, 123–146. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018.
- August 2016 (Revised March 2018)
- Case
Videojet (A)
In 2005 Craig Purse, the CEO of Videojet, a company recently acquired by the conglomerate Danaher, is dealing with the unexpected failure of a new high-tech printer just launched in the market. The new product exemplified the first real instance in which the Videojet... View Details
Keywords: Managerial Processes; Conglomerates; Relational Contracts; Corporate Strategy; Business Conglomerates; Diversification; Management Practices and Processes; Strategy; Manufacturing Industry; United States
Sadun, Raffaella, Bharat Anand, and Eric Van den Steen. "Videojet (A)." Harvard Business School Case 717-403, August 2016. (Revised March 2018.)