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- 10 Mar 2009
- First Look
First Look: March 10, 2009
Chain Planning: A Case Study of Sales and Operations Planning (revised) Authors: Rogelio Oliva and Noel H. Watson Abstract In most organizations, supply chain planning is a cross-functional effort. Functional areas such as sales,...
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Martha Lagace
- 01 Oct 1996
- News
Leading In a New Era
tactical decisions historically have been made by one person — the CEO. But as the business environment has become more global, complex, and dependent upon vast amounts of information, the days of the "solo" CEO seem numbered. Indeed,...
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Nancy O. Perry
- 20 Jul 2010
- First Look
First Look: July 20
sales began to slide. While Steinhafel believed that Target's long-term strategy and positioning were right, he pondered a set of strategic and operational challenges. Did Target have the right mix of offensive and defensive View Details
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Martha Lagace
- 24 May 2011
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First Look: May 24
Business School Case 311-096 How can a company that supplies disaster response and humanitarian agencies best handle the intrinsically unpredictable and highly volatile demand for its products? Utilis is a French supplier of rapid-deploy high-end tent solutions for...
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Sean Silverthorne
- 10 Mar 2021
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New Releases: Alumni and Faculty Books, Podcasts
the bigger the vision, the greater number of things that can go wrong. Drawing on fascinating stories of ventures that failed to fulfill their early promise, Eisenmann offers frameworks for detecting when a venture is vulnerable to these patterns, along with a wealth...
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- 01 Apr 1996
- News
Stewards of the Seventh Generation
of future generations to meet their own needs," it is slowly becoming a part of the lexicon of business leaders around the world. Easy Being Green? "One of the problems with turning the idea of environmental sustainability into a viable View Details
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
in essential roles that were still operating under close-to-normal business rules. I think that really illustrates how daunting it is once you fall into one of these pools to get out of it. These workers were pretty convinced that it...
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Martin November
Marty (HBS '98) is an MD/MBA and practicing OBGYN physician who has broad expertise in the healthcare sector as the former Medical Director for Patient Safety and Risk Management at Atrius Health, Harvard Medical School teaching faculty and hospital division director,...
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- 31 Mar 2009
- First Look
First Look: March 31, 2009
http://www.hbsp.harvard.edu/b01/en/common/item_detail.jhtml?id=309090 Lan Airlines in 2008: Connecting the World to Latin America Harvard Business School Case 709-410 Lan Airlines operates three distinct models: low-cost for domestic...
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Martha Lagace
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
these components to the what I'll call the “cultural piece” of empathetic leadership, the very tactical operational about how you put flexibility in your workforce. But don't underestimate the power of some...
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America on the Move - U.S. Competitiveness
The tunnel is being completed on time and under budget. A private investment firm operates the concession under strict performance standards. Infrastructure doesn't seem cool to the young. Rising entrepreneurs think small, private, and...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
think about it in that way. You can imagine, you can let your imagination run rampant, that when can connect a million things per access point—then whether it’s an enterprise, whether it’s a stadium or a venue, whether it’s a military...
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Podcast - Managing the Future of Work
flexibility and work-life balance and all of these components that are a little bit on the softer side, how companies operate is really important. Is there anything in particular you would call out there that companies should be thinking...
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