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- December 1982 (Revised September 2015)
- Case
Halloran Metals
By: Roy Shapiro
Two competitors in the Northeast steel service center industry have made very different choices with regards to logistics and operating strategy. One distributes from a large central location; the other operates seven widely scattered warehouses. Students can diagnose...
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Keywords:
Logistics;
Business Strategy;
Competitive Strategy;
Business Cycles;
Decision Choices and Conditions;
Metals and Minerals;
Supply Chain;
Steel Industry;
United States
Shapiro, Roy. "Halloran Metals." Harvard Business School Case 683-062, December 1982. (Revised September 2015.)
- 18 Jul 2018
- News
Ensuring HBS Remains a Dynamic Community
Rebecca Sumner Lien (MBA 1993) (photo by Genevieve Shiffrar) Rebecca Sumner Lien (MBA 1993) (photo by Genevieve Shiffrar) A part-time job at a Roy Rogers restaurant first introduced Rebecca Sumner Lien to business. “I was fascinated by...
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- 01 Dec 2000
- News
Faculty News
of Business Administration André F. Perold George Gund Professor of Finance and Banking Roy D. Shapiro Philip Caldwell Professor of Business Administration Richard S. Tedlow MBA Class of 1949 Professor of Business Administration...
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- January 2016
- Teaching Note
ClearEyes Cataracts Clinic (Brief Case)
By: Roy Shapiro and Paul Morrison
- September 2015 (Revised October 2017)
- Case
Vistron Inc.: The Z Glass Project
By: Roy Shapiro and Marco Iansiti
Keywords:
Technology Industry
Shapiro, Roy, and Marco Iansiti. "Vistron Inc.: The Z Glass Project." Harvard Business School Case 616-002, September 2015. (Revised October 2017.)
- 2002
- Working Paper
The New Operational Dynamics of Business Ecosystems: Implications for Policy, Operations and Technology Strategy
By: Marco Iansiti and Roy Levien
Iansiti, Marco, and Roy Levien. "The New Operational Dynamics of Business Ecosystems: Implications for Policy, Operations and Technology Strategy." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 03-030, September 2002.
- 2009
- Working Paper
The Devil Wears Prada: Effects of Exposure to Luxury Goods on Cognition and Decision Making
By: Roy Y.J. Chua and Xi Zou
Although the concept of luxury has been widely discussed in social theories and marketing research, relatively little research has directly examined the psychological consequences of exposure to luxury goods. This paper demonstrates that mere exposure to luxury goods...
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Keywords:
Decision Choices and Conditions;
Judgments;
Ethics;
Marketing;
Behavior;
Power and Influence;
Luxury
Chua, Roy Y.J., and Xi Zou. "The Devil Wears Prada: Effects of Exposure to Luxury Goods on Cognition and Decision Making." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 10-034, November 2009.
- 01 Jan 2010
- Conference Presentation
With my Head or with my Heart? A Study of How Chinese Executives Trust Overseas Chinese and Non-Chinese Business Partners
By: C. Jiang and Roy Y.J. Chua
- June 1998 (Revised January 2002)
- Teaching Note
Baker Precision Instruments, Inc., TN
By: Roy D. Shapiro and Donald Rosenfield
Teaching Note for (9-687-052).
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- March 1994
- Case
Bose Corp.: The JIT II Program (A)
By: Roy D. Shapiro and Bruce Isaacson
Bose Corp. is evaluating an unusual plan to manage relationships with vendors that supply components for Bose speakers. The company must decide: 1) which planning and ordering activities should be performed by Bose and which can be performed by vendors, 2) how much...
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Keywords:
Supply Chain Management;
Planning;
Production;
Alliances;
Order Taking and Fulfillment;
Electronics Industry
Shapiro, Roy D., and Bruce Isaacson. "Bose Corp.: The JIT II Program (A)." Harvard Business School Case 694-001, March 1994.
- October 1982 (Revised November 1983)
- Case
Distribution Systems, Inc.
By: Ramchandran Jaikumar and Roy D. Shapiro
Keywords:
Distribution
Jaikumar, Ramchandran, and Roy D. Shapiro. "Distribution Systems, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 683-047, October 1982. (Revised November 1983.)
- 03 Oct 2023
- Blog Post
Hire an MBA: The Benefits and Misconceptions for Startups
they can add. Sample projects might include: Competitive/Pricing Analysis Market Analysis & Segmentation Business Partner Evaluations Due diligence & ROI analysis New Business Development It is not uncommon for second years who...
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- 22 Nov 2011
- News
A Storybook Beginning
constantly: POM and Service Management,” he states. “Ordering 500 Kindles, shipping them halfway around the world, getting them, intact, through customs and to schools way off the beaten track — that could be a Roy Shapiro case. And from...
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- December 1993 (Revised June 2000)
- Case
Kochman, Reidt + Haigh, Inc.
By: Richard S. Ruback and Roy Burstin
A small company faces the dilemma of how to finance growth (i.e., internally generated cash flows vs. outside financing sources). An innovative concept positions the company in promoting a niche within the kitchen-cabinet industry and in looking for an optimal way of...
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Keywords:
Cash Flow;
Business Growth and Maturation;
Entrepreneurship;
Corporate Finance;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Consumer Products Industry;
Utilities Industry
Ruback, Richard S., and Roy Burstin. "Kochman, Reidt + Haigh, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 294-056, December 1993. (Revised June 2000.)
- 1 Feb 2008
- Lecture
The Devil Wears Prada: The Effect of Exposure to Luxury Goods on Ethical Decision Making
By: Roy Y.J. Chua and X. Zou
- March 1994
- Supplement
Bose Corp.: The JIT II Program (C)
By: Roy D. Shapiro and Bruce Isaacson
Supplements the (A) case.
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Keywords:
Electronics Industry
Shapiro, Roy D., and Bruce Isaacson. "Bose Corp.: The JIT II Program (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 694-003, March 1994.
- March 1994
- Supplement
Bose Corp.: The JIT II Program (B)
By: Roy D. Shapiro and Bruce Isaacson
Supplements the (A) case.
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Keywords:
Electronics Industry
Shapiro, Roy D., and Bruce Isaacson. "Bose Corp.: The JIT II Program (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 694-002, March 1994.
- 2023
- Chapter
Business, Climate Change and the Anthropocene
By: Andrew J. Hoffman and Sukanya Roy
This chapter will assess climate change as a concern for business, both as a stand-alone issue and as part of the broader shift that scientists are calling the Anthropocene. It will begin by examining the extent to which the market – comprised of corporations, the...
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Hoffman, Andrew J., and Sukanya Roy. "Business, Climate Change and the Anthropocene." Chap. 23 in Corporate Sustainability: Managing Responsible Business in a Globalised World, edited by Andreas Rasche, Mette Morsing, Jeremy Moon, and Arno Kourula, 484–505. Cambridge University Press, 2023.
- October 2021
- Article
Nancy Koehn on Leadership Lessons from Rep. John Lewis and the Civil Rights Movement
By: Nancy F. Koehn and Devjani Roy
"Nancy Koehn on Leadership Lessons from Rep. John Lewis and the Civil Rights Movement." GrowthPolicy (October 2021).