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- February 1983 (Revised May 1985)
- Case
China: Central Economic Planning
By: David B. Yoffie
Yoffie, David B. "China: Central Economic Planning." Harvard Business School Case 383-089, February 1983. (Revised May 1985.)
- 29 Apr 2015
- Video
Central and Eastern Europe Prospective Student Webinar
- Article
Central Banking Needs Rethinking
By: Amar Bhidé and Edmund Phelps
Bhidé, Amar, and Edmund Phelps. "Central Banking Needs Rethinking." Wall Street Journal (July 16, 2013), A15.
- November 1988 (Revised August 1989)
- Case
Mead Data Central (A)
Hertenstein, Julie H. "Mead Data Central (A)." Harvard Business School Case 189-078, November 1988. (Revised August 1989.)
- November 1982 (Revised January 1985)
- Case
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Lovelock, Christopher H. "Illinois Central Gulf Railroad." Harvard Business School Case 583-083, November 1982. (Revised January 1985.)
- 28 Sep 2021
MBA Tour: Central Asia
Join Harvard Business School as we take part in the MBA Tour. The MBA Tour events will introduce you to admissions representatives, students, and alumni from a wide variety of schools. Our HBS team will be online and looking forward to meeting you to discuss our MBA...
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- 31 May 2023
- Video
Why Climate Is Central to Every Business
- 31 Jan 2013
- Working Paper Summaries
Boardroom Centrality and Firm Performance
- 31 Oct 2022
- HBS Seminar
Thomas Fetzer, Central European University
- 10 Oct 2003
- Other Presentation
Regional Competitiveness in Central Massachusetts
Porter, Michael E. "Regional Competitiveness in Central Massachusetts." Central Massachusetts Regional Competitiveness Council Meeting, Charlton, MA, October 10, 2003.
- 2009
- Chapter
Should Central Banks Maximize Happiness? Happiness, Contentment and Other Emotions for Central Banks
By: Rafael Di Tella and Robert MacCulloch
Di Tella, Rafael, and Robert MacCulloch. "Should Central Banks Maximize Happiness? Happiness, Contentment and Other Emotions for Central Banks." Chap. 6 in Policymaking Insights from Behavioral Economics, edited by Christopher L. Foote, Lorenz Goette, and Stephan Meier, 309–355. Boston, MA: Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, 2009.
- March 2016 (Revised October 2023)
- Case
Central European Distribution Corporation: Hostile Takeover, Bankruptcy Makeover
By: Stuart C. Gilson and Sarah L. Abbott
In early 2013, Central European Distribution Corporation (CEDC), a large publicly traded producer and distributer of vodka and spirits in Eastern and Central Europe, has suffered significant declines in its financial performance, is at risk of defaulting on its debt,...
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Keywords:
Hostile Takeover;
Accounting Restatement;
Activist Shareholder;
Restructuring;
Mergers and Acquisitions;
Financial Statements;
Corporate Governance;
Investment Activism;
Distribution Industry;
Food and Beverage Industry;
United States;
Russia;
Europe
Gilson, Stuart C., and Sarah L. Abbott. "Central European Distribution Corporation: Hostile Takeover, Bankruptcy Makeover." Harvard Business School Case 216-059, March 2016. (Revised October 2023.)
- May 1993
- Case
Patient Transfusion Services Lab of Central Blood Bank
By: James L. Heskett
The vice president of the Lab and Clinical Services at Central Blood Bank is faced with the challenge of convincing a hospital to use economical shared patient transfusion testing services.
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Keywords:
Health Care and Treatment;
Quality;
Service Operations;
Mathematical Methods;
Customer Satisfaction;
Health Industry
Heskett, James L. "Patient Transfusion Services Lab of Central Blood Bank." Harvard Business School Case 693-091, May 1993.
- June 2012
- Case
Reconfiguring Stroke Care in North Central London
By: Michael E. Porter, James Mountford, Kamalini Ramdas and Samuel Takvorian
In 2006, surgeon Ara Darzi identified several key areas, including acute stroke care, for improving health care across London. In response to his seminal call to action, stroke care was reorganized around eight hyper-acute stroke units covering London's five sectors,...
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Keywords:
Health Care;
Health Care and Treatment;
Performance Improvement;
Performance Efficiency;
Integration;
Health Industry;
London
Porter, Michael E., James Mountford, Kamalini Ramdas, and Samuel Takvorian. "Reconfiguring Stroke Care in North Central London ." Harvard Business School Case 712-496, June 2012.
- March 1990
- Case
Excerpt from China: Central Economic Planning
Tyson, Laura D. "Excerpt from China: Central Economic Planning." Harvard Business School Case 390-157, March 1990.
- 2011
- Other Unpublished Work
Functional Centralization and the Division of Labor in Management
By: Julie Wulf, Maria Guadalupe and Hongyi Li
This paper shows that the trend towards flatter hierarchies in large US firms since the mid-80's has been accompanied by increased centralization of activities at the top of the organization. In particular, the number of functional managers (e.g., Chief Financial...
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- 24 Jan 2018
- News
Economics in Central Banking Award 2018: BPP and PriceStats
- March 2007
- Case
JCPenney: An Historical Shift toward Centralization
By: Rajiv Lal and Laura Winig
In September 2006, Michael Taxter knew that JCPenney Company, the nation's 3rd largest department store retailer, with $18 billion in sales and more than 1,000 department stores throughout the United States, had survived the greatest challenge of its 100-year history.
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