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- 30 Apr 2001
- Research & Ideas
Entering the Age of Alliances
United States, and Georgia-Pacific Corporation, one of the world's largest forest products companies, had pursued competing agendas for common lands. The former wanted to preserve the land untouched, the latter to use it intensively. However, mounting environmental...
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by James Austin
- September 1979
- Teaching Note
Monsanto Co.: The Queeny Division (A) and (B) TN
By: Francis Aguilar
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Chemical Industry
- November 1976 (Revised February 1977)
- Case
E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.--1976
By: Jay O. Light
Keywords:
Chemical Industry
Light, Jay O. "E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.--1976." Harvard Business School Case 277-069, November 1976. (Revised February 1977.)
- December 1995 (Revised April 1997)
- Teaching Note
Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.: Project ICON (D) TN
- March 2011
- Teaching Note
First Boston's Union Carbide Deal: Acquiring a New Client (TN)
By: Robert G. Eccles and Penny Rossano
Teaching Note for 897201.
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- August 2010 (Revised March 2012)
- Supplement
The Dow Acquisition of Rohm and Haas (C)
By: Jay W. Lorsch and Melissa Barton
The global economy entered a crippling recession in the fourth quarter of 2008 and Dow lost its primary source of funding for its planned acquisition of Rohm and Haas.
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Lorsch, Jay W., and Melissa Barton. "The Dow Acquisition of Rohm and Haas (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 411-003, August 2010. (Revised March 2012.)
- November 1990 (Revised June 1993)
- Case
FMC Corp.: A Recapitalization
By: William J. Bruns Jr. and Julie H. Hertenstein
A proposed recapitalization will use new debt to pay a large dividend to some shareholders in return for a reduction of their voting power. The result will be a highly leveraged financial structure and negative owners' equity. Students can trace the effects of proposed...
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Financial Statements;
Financial Strategy;
Asset Management;
Financial Management;
Business Conglomerates;
Borrowing and Debt;
Business and Shareholder Relations;
Capital Structure;
Equity;
Private Equity;
Chemical Industry
Bruns, William J., Jr., and Julie H. Hertenstein. "FMC Corp.: A Recapitalization." Harvard Business School Case 191-084, November 1990. (Revised June 1993.)
- December 2001
- Case
E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company: The Conoco Split-off (B)
By: Stuart C. Gilson and Perry Fagan
Supplements the (A) case.
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Gilson, Stuart C., and Perry Fagan. "E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Company: The Conoco Split-off (B)." Harvard Business School Case 202-006, December 2001.
- September 1999
- Case
Chemdex.com Business Plan
Applegate, Lynda M. "Chemdex.com Business Plan." Harvard Business School Case 800-139, September 1999.
- May 1995
- Supplement
Negotiating the Right to Know: Rhone-Poulenc and Manchester, Texas (B)
Supplements the (A) case.
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Wheeler, Michael A. "Negotiating the Right to Know: Rhone-Poulenc and Manchester, Texas (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 895-063, May 1995.
- May 1995 (Revised May 1998)
- Case
Negotiating the Right to Know: Rhone-Poulenc and Manchester, Texas (A-1)
Rhone-Poulenc wished to acquire a new permit, but local residents who were concerned about health issues threatened to block the permit.
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Health;
Rights;
Negotiation;
Conflict of Interests;
Social Issues;
Chemical Industry;
United States
Wheeler, Michael A. "Negotiating the Right to Know: Rhone-Poulenc and Manchester, Texas (A-1)." Harvard Business School Case 895-062, May 1995. (Revised May 1998.)
- July 1995 (Revised March 1996)
- Teaching Note
Applichem (A) (Abridged) TN
By: Gary P. Pisano
Teaching Note for (9-694-030).
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Chemical Industry
- August 1989 (Revised October 1989)
- Case
Charlestown Chemical, Inc.
Involves price negotiation and reciprocity. A rewritten version of a case by W.B. England and J. Landendorf.
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England, Wilbur B., and Jurgen Landendorf. "Charlestown Chemical, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 590-024, August 1989. (Revised October 1989.)
- April 1973 (Revised April 1982)
- Case
Linde Division: Union Carbide Corp.
Keywords:
Chemical Industry
Shapiro, Benson P. "Linde Division: Union Carbide Corp." Harvard Business School Case 573-056, April 1973. (Revised April 1982.)
- June 1981 (Revised January 1997)
- Case
American Cyanamid Co.
By: David E. Bell
Keywords:
Chemical Industry
Bell, David E. "American Cyanamid Co." Harvard Business School Case 181-131, June 1981. (Revised January 1997.)
- June 1996 (Revised May 1998)
- Teaching Note
Negotiating the Right to Know: Rhone-Poulenc and Manchester, Texas (A-1), (A-2), and (B) TN
By: Michael A. Wheeler and Andrea L Strimling
Teaching Note for (9-895-062), (9-895-063), and (9-898-258).
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IFC India: JSW Steel - Blog - Business & Environment
Blog Blog Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author HBS Faculty Author HBS Staff Author Students Topics Topics Accelerating Climate Solutions Conference 2023 Alumni Alumni Programs Alumni in Climate Networking Series Business & Environment...
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Institutions, Macroeconomics, and the Global Economy - Course Catalog
chemical industry in the U.S.; Unrest in Chile, Looting at Walmart International; and Populism, fake news, and elite betrayal in the Trump era. The fourth module ("The Future of Globalization") uses the...
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- 04 May 2010
- First Look
First Look: May 4
Stuart C. Gilson and Sarah L. AbbottHarvard Business School Case 210-001 Hit with an industry recession and the global financial crisis of 2008, in January 2009 LyondellBasell Industries AF S.C.A., one of...
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Martha Lagace
Edgar S. Woolard, Jr.
Upon becoming CEO of duPont, Woolard oversaw a massive downsizing and focused the company on its core products. In addition to drastically cutting costs, Woolard restructured duPont into twenty semi-autonomous units and expanded duPont internationally. By the end of...
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Chemicals & Industrial