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- September 1976
- Case
Del Norte Paper Co. (A)
- Article
On the Optimal Structure of Liability Laws
- September 1976 (Revised July 1995)
- Case
Texas Instruments: Time Products Division
- fall 1975
- Article
Investigation and the Significance of Cost Variances: Survey and Extensions
- June 1975 (Revised July 1975)
- Background Note
Experience and Cost: Some Implications for Manufacturing Policy
- April 1975 (Revised November 1984)
- Case
Enzone Petroleum Corp.
- March – April 1975
- Article
Social Cost/Benefit Analysis for MNC's
- August 1974 (Revised November 1974)
- Case
Reynolds Construction Company
- March 1974 (Revised June 1996)
- Case
First National City Bank Operating Group (A)
- January/February 1974
- Article
Assessing Computer Costs and Benefits
- October 1973
- Article
Variable and Self-Service Costs in Reciprocal Allocation Models
- Research Summary
- Forthcoming
- Article
Canary Categories
- Research Summary
Competing in New Markets
Strategic advisors counsel managers to conduct a thorough competitive analysis emphasizing key points of differentiation. But for new markets, Professor McDonald’s research suggests that reports of the threat posed by similar rivals may be greatly exaggerated, and... View Details
- Teaching Interest
Competing in the Age of Digital Platforms—(Executive Education)
Without exception, the most valuable companies in the world today are platforms. Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Google, Facebook, and many other firms have built their fortunes by facilitating innovation across global ecosystems or... View Details
- Research Summary
Consumer Decision Making and Behavioral Research
John Gourville’s research focuses on consumer behavior, especially in the areas of pricing and consumer decision making. In the area of pricing, for instance, he has looked at the role of time on how consumers interpret and react to product costs and prices.... View Details
- Research Summary
Consumerism and the Distributed Delivery of Health Care
- Research Summary
Corporate Governance and International Competitiveness
- Research Summary
Cost Management and Management Control Systems in Hospitals
Hospitals tend not to have very good cost accounting and control systems. More broadly, there is enormous opportunity for managing costs and aligning incentives in the health care industry. I am studying how cost accounting methods can be used to... View Details