poliCy PhotogrAPh Topical Press Agency/Stringer/ Getty Images: orville Wright lands a glider‚ 1911 reviving entrepreneursHip poliCy deCisions in areas Could nurture—or Cripple—ameriCa’s greatest asset. by JosH lerner and William saHlman 116 Harvard Business Review March 2012 merica’s economic culture has traditionally been distinguished by a willingness to pursue opportunities; a parallel willingness to adopt new products and services; social‚ legal‚ and economic tolerance for failure; and the
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Is JC Penney’s Makeover the Future of Retailing? Kim Girard‚ Harvard Business Week‚ March 2012 The over a century old retailer JC Penney (JCP) has been losing business and customers for a long time. Though it once had a great reputation for value and loyal customers the competition of high volume‚ low value stores such as Wal-Mart or the higher end stores such as Macy’s have completely over taken it and threatens to force them out of the market. What can be done to revive the 110 year old retailer
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Making Supply Meet Demand in an Uncertain World by Marshall L. Fisher‚ Janice H. Hammond‚ Walter R. Obermeyer‚ and Ananth Raman Harvard Business Review Reprint 94302 HarvardBusinessReview MAY-JUNE 1994 M.L. FISHER‚ J.H. HAMMOND‚ W.R. OBERMEYER‚ AND A. RAMAN MAKING SUPPLY MEET DEMAND IN AN UNCERTAIN WORLD 94302 CHRISTOPHER MEYER HOW THE RIGHT MEASURES HELP TEAMS EXCEL 94305 CRAIG SMITH THE NEW CORPORATE PHILANTHROPY 94309 TODD B. CARVER AND ALBERT A. VONDRA
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Description Suggested Use Case Source Visioning at Xerox Xerox creates a new vision Ch 4:Need for change and visioning Ivey Business School Rodale Press The re-entry of Maria Rodale into Rodale Press Ch 8: Change leadership‚ action planning Darden School‚ University of Virginia Asda (A) Describes the problems facing Asda Ch 2 & 3: Organizational diagnosis Harvard Business School Jazztec Inc Issues with a strategic alliance Ch 8: Change agent effectiveness Laurier Institute‚ Wilfrid Laurier University
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Correct” View Many companies espouse a “people-first” strategy. For instance‚ W.L. Gore and Associates‚ SAS Institute‚ Southwest Airlines‚ Goldman Sachs‚ Starbucks‚ and Lincoln Electric all claim to put their employees concerns ahead of all other business concerns. There is some empirical evidence that organizations that put their employees first are successful.[1] The basis of this practice is the belief that an organization’s employees are its key to competitive advantage. Given the
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MSPs (2009). One example is the electronic ink technology developed by E Ink‚ which is the key component in no. 4 (summer 2009): 68-76; A. Hagiu and J. Wright‚ “Do You Really Want to Be an eBay?” Harvard Business Review 91‚ no Wright‚ “Multi-Sided Platforms‚” working paper no. 12024‚ Harvard Business School‚ Boston‚ October 2011. 5. D. MacMillan‚ “LivingSocial Falls to a Quarter of 2011 Value in Latest Funding‚” February 22‚ 2013‚ 6. S. Raice and S. Woo‚ “Groupon’s Boston Problem: Copycats‚” Wall Street
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and branding plan for the next Fire Force Five film; her presentation to the company’s CEO‚ its head of distribution‚ and other unit leaders was planned for Friday. Two more days—many more hours‚ many No Do COPYRIGHT © 2009 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL PUBLISHING CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. by Tamara J. Erickson more stats to go over before I sleep‚ the 23-yearold marketing associate estimated. He plunked himself back down in his chair. A recent graduate of the University of
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EXPERIENCE HBR.ORG Case Study The Experts Christopher Marquis is an associate professor at Harvard Business School. Juan Almandoz is an assistant professor at lESE Business School‚ in Barcelona. Can an ’Ethical" Bank Support Guns and Frac king? by Christopher Marquis and Juan Almandoz Ken LaRoe‚ chairman and CEO‚ First Green Bank A John Replogle‚ president and CEO‚ Seventh Generation | B | HBR’s fictionalized case studies present B l dilemmas faced by leaders in real companies and offer solutions
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Reading List for Technology and Innovation Strategy: 463 - Management and Strategy‚ Kellogg School of Management Professor Shane Greenstein Students will be held accountable for all required readings. These must be read ahead of class discussion. Related readings are relevant background. These are included for the interested student. I highly recommend them for a fuller perspective on the topic. Topic 1: Basic Frameworks and Toolkits Topic 1a. Adoption and Evolution Required reading:
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and Four members of Harvard Business School’s research on what strategies to communicate with young people on curtail drug use among Boston’s school-going population. Drug products reached the Boston market around 1985&1986 and Mayor Flynn make curtailing drug abuse a top priority. They had limited the scope of the study and use a methodology within their budget of $20‚000 and with appropriate research questions for study. Based on the findings‚ all Harvard business school students agreed to use
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