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Great American Business Leaders of the 20th Century - Leadership
Medium-Low 80198019 Moral Majority "Me" generation Focus on training and fitness Income gap widens dramatically AIDS Influence: High 901990 Internet "irrational exuberance" Antigovernment sentiment: Waco standoff; Oklahoma City bombing...
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Named Fellowship Funds - Alumni
Traditionalists, and ducduc. He serves on the Council on Foreign Relations, the TEDx national board, and the national advisory board of the American Film Institute. He earned a BS from Oklahoma State University and a JD from the...
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- 02 Mar 2021
- HBS Case
The Tulsa Massacre: Is Racial Justice Possible 100 Years Later?
formed, and violence quickly spiraled. View VideoVideo: Oklahoma State Representative Regina Goodwin explains why Greenwood residents lost more than lives and property. Armed white mobs that reportedly included police officers and...
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by Michael Blanding
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Competitiveness of States & Regions - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia...
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NVC Regions - Alumni
and Associations Region Breakouts (Click each region to view States/Countries) Central US/Atlanta Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Nebraska North Carolina North Dakota Ohio View Details
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The 20th Century Zeitgeist - Leadership
AIDS Influence: High 901990s Internet "irrational exuberance" Antigovernment sentiment: Waco standoff; Oklahoma City bombing Influence: Medium-Low 1900s19 First significant enforcement of Sherman Antitrust Act Pure Food and Drug Act;...
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- 20 Apr 2022
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How HBS Prepared Me to Lead a Company on Day One
to push the conversation when you know you’ll still break bread after the discussion despite sincerely-held differences. Working alongside hardworking tradespeople in Oklahoma has been inspiring and edifying. I spend much of my time in...
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Policy Drivers for Environmental Justice: What Businesses Need to Know - Blog - Business & Environment
Blog Blog Filter Results Arrow Down Arrow Up Read posts from Author Alumni Author HBS Staff Author Students Topics Topics Accelerating Climate Solutions Conference 2023 Alumni Alumni Programs Alumni in Climate Networking Series Business & Environment Initiative Careers...
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Participating Institutions - Institute For Strategy And Competitiveness
Business, University of Nevada, Reno (Reno, NV) Dominican University of California (San Rafael) Global Action Platform (Nashville, TN) Hawaii Pacific University (Honolulu, HI) Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, Oklahoma) Seton Hall...
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Charts & Statistics - Leadership
801980s19 Moral Majority "Me" generation Focus on training and fitness Income gap widens dramatically AIDS Influence: High 901990s Internet "irrational exuberance" Antigovernment sentiment: Waco standoff; Oklahoma City bombing Influence:...
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Ozark Feed and Ag Corporation: The ERP Decision
By: Jan Hammond, Paul Kalmbach and Eric Bernstein
This case describes a medium-sized business that manufactures animal feed for commercial and companion animals. The company has been growing rapidly and is considering whether or not to implement an enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. Ozark currently uses an IT...
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ERP Systems;
Information Technology;
Supply Chain Management;
Growth Management;
Performance Improvement;
Animal-Based Agribusiness;
Decision Choices and Conditions;
Agriculture and Agribusiness Industry;
Information Technology Industry;
Missouri;
Oklahoma;
Texas;
Arkansas
Hammond, Jan, Paul Kalmbach, and Eric Bernstein. "Ozark Feed and Ag Corporation: The ERP Decision." Harvard Business School Case 616-019, October 2015. (Revised August 2018.)
- 2018
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Glass Cliffs or Invisible Bridge?
Samuel M. Walton
Walton achieved great success at Wal-Mart, primarily by focusing on an often-ignored group of consumers: small-town residents. Walton’s formula for success entailed building super-stores that sold a wide variety of low-priced goods, mostly to residents of towns with...
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Retail
James J. Ling
Ling was a maverick in the development of the conglomerate business model, building in 14 years the 14th largest industrial corporation in the United States. A major risk taker, Ling extensively used debt to sustain parent company growth and profitability. In 1965,...
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Fabricated Goods
Jack Frye
In 1935, Frye began to experiment with high-altitude flying, and by 1940, Trans-World Airlines had a fleet of Boeing Stratocruisers built to cruise at high altitude. In 1944, Frye flew from Burbank, California to Washington D.C. in a Lockheed Constellation, a triple...
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Transportation
Henry R. Kravis
Kravis, along with his partners Kohlberg and Roberts, was instrumental in legitimizing the use of leveraged buy-outs for underperforming organizations. Kravis did not just specialize in orchestrating LBOs, he constantly pushed the envelope – overseeing some of the...
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Finance
Michael C. Ruettgers
Ruettgers was responsible for EMC’s focus on storage systems vs. memory boards – a move that enabled EMC to corner the storage network market and become one of the fastest growing companies in the United States. Ruettgers initiated a total quality management approach...
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Computers & Electronics
Thomas B. Pickens
Starting his career with only a small drilling, exploration and production firm, Pickens developed a knack for acquiring oil-rich properties. His luck afforded him the wealth he used to begin his famous string of attempted hostile takeovers of other oil industry...
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Utilities & Energy
J. Larry Nichols
Nichols and his father formed Devon Energy in 1971 to tap into the expanding need for new oil and energy sources. Through a series of acquisitions and investments, the business grew to be the fourth largest pure oil and gas producer in the US by 2001. A shrewd market...
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Utilities & Energy
Donald S. Kennedy
Kennedy presided over a significant growth period for Oklahoma Gas and Electric. He transformed the local utility provider into a major regional powerhouse. During his tenure, both revenues and earnings were increased by a factor of 10,...
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Utilities & Energy