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- 27 Nov 2000
- Research & Ideas
The Dynamics of Standing Still: Firestone Tire & Rubber and the Radial Revolution
In the decades prior to the advent of radial tires," writes Donald Sull in Business History Review, "Firestone Tire & Rubber was viewed by some observers as the best managed U.S. tire company." But in the face of French tire maker Michelin's...
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- June 2000 (Revised June 2000)
- Case
Economic Reform in the Czech Republic: Velvet Revolution or Velvet Blanket?
By: Bruce R. Scott and Thomas S. Mondschean
Describes the economic reforms from 1990 to 1998, their success, the subsequent 1997 crisis, and the fall of the Klaus government.
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Keywords:
History;
Sovereign Finance;
Development Economics;
Privatization;
Policy;
Government and Politics;
Economics;
Czech Republic
Scott, Bruce R., and Thomas S. Mondschean. "Economic Reform in the Czech Republic: Velvet Revolution or Velvet Blanket?" Harvard Business School Case 700-100, June 2000. (Revised June 2000.)
- 02 Mar 2011
- News
HBS Faculty on Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa
- February 2001 (Revised October 2002)
- Teaching Note
Michael Dell: Winning on the Demand Side of the Information Revolution TN
By: Nancy F. Koehn
Teaching Note for (801-363).
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- July 2000
- Teaching Note
Economic Reform in the Czech Republic: Velvet Revolution or Velvet Blanket? TN
By: Bruce R. Scott and Thomas S. Mondschean
Teaching Note for (9-700-100).
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Keywords:
Czech Republic
- summer 1998
- Article
The Managerial Revolution in the U.S. Health Care Sector: Lessons from the U.S. Economy
Herzlinger, Regina E. "The Managerial Revolution in the U.S. Health Care Sector: Lessons from the U.S. Economy." Health Care Management Review 23, no. 3 (summer 1998): 19–29.
- August 2012 (Revised March 2015)
- Case
Egypt: Turbulence, and Transition?
By: Diego Comin, Mohamed Heikal and Adam Said
The case goes over the evolution of politics and institutions in Egypt over the last 50 years. The case provides new insights on the reasons for violent political transitions and also explores the effects of political instability on productivity and competitiveness.
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Keywords:
Institutional Change;
Military;
Competitiveness;
Democracy;
Revolution;
Productivity;
History;
Transition;
Economic Systems;
Competition;
War;
Performance Productivity;
Organizations;
Government and Politics;
Volatility;
Egypt
Comin, Diego, Mohamed Heikal, and Adam Said. "Egypt: Turbulence, and Transition?" Harvard Business School Case 713-014, August 2012. (Revised March 2015.)
- 1997
- Book
Creating Modern Capitalism: How Entrepreneurs, Companies, and Countries Triumphed in Three Industrial Revolutions
McCraw, T. K., ed. Creating Modern Capitalism: How Entrepreneurs, Companies, and Countries Triumphed in Three Industrial Revolutions. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997.
- Dec 2011
- Conference Presentation
Business under Reform? Institutional Structures and Managerial Practices in the Wake of the 1911 Revolution
By: Elisabeth Koll
Koll, Elisabeth. "Business under Reform? Institutional Structures and Managerial Practices in the Wake of the 1911 Revolution." Paper presented at the International Conference on the Centenary of the China's 1911 Revolution, University of Tokyo, Japan, December 2011. (Paper presented in the panel "The Transformation of the Chinese Economy and Business.")
- 1999
- Chapter
The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Revolution in Molecular Biology: Interactions Among Scientific, Institutional, and Organizational Change
By: Rebecca Henderson, Gary P. Pisano and Luigi Orsenigo
Keywords:
Science-Based Business;
Organizational Change and Adaptation;
Transformation;
Pharmaceutical Industry
Henderson, Rebecca, Gary P. Pisano, and Luigi Orsenigo. "The Pharmaceutical Industry and the Revolution in Molecular Biology: Interactions Among Scientific, Institutional, and Organizational Change." In Sources of Industrial Leadership: Studies of Seven Industries, edited by David Mowery and Richard Nelson. Cambridge University Press, 1999.
- February 2018 (Revised March 2018)
- Case
Artificial Intelligence and the Machine Learning Revolution in Finance: Cogent Labs and the Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
By: Lauren Cohen, Christopher Malloy and William Powley
This case examines the intersection of two firms (Cogent Labs—a machine learning software firm in Tokyo; and Google, the technology infrastructure giant) attempting to exploit the benefits of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the financial services...
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Keywords:
Technological Innovation;
Finance;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Business Model;
Applications and Software;
Infrastructure;
Technology Industry;
Financial Services Industry
Cohen, Lauren, Christopher Malloy, and William Powley. "Artificial Intelligence and the Machine Learning Revolution in Finance: Cogent Labs and the Google Cloud Platform (GCP)." Harvard Business School Case 218-080, February 2018. (Revised March 2018.)
- September 1989
- Article
Dainiji Ryuutsuu Kakumei go Hiraku Seikatsu Taikoku e no Michi (The Second Distribution Revolution Will Open the Way to a Mega-Nation of Good Living)
By: Hirotaka Takeuchi
Keywords:
Distribution
Takeuchi, Hirotaka. "Dainiji Ryuutsuu Kakumei go Hiraku Seikatsu Taikoku e no Michi (The Second Distribution Revolution Will Open the Way to a Mega-Nation of Good Living)." Hitotsubashi bijinesu rebyū [Hitotsubashi Business Review] (September 1989).
- spring 1986
- Book Review
Book Review of No Free Lunch: Food and Revolution in Cuba Today, edited by Medea Benjamin, Joseph Collins, and Michael Scott in Calories Count in Cuba
By: James E. Austin
Austin, James E. "Book Review of No Free Lunch: Food and Revolution in Cuba Today, edited by Medea Benjamin, Joseph Collins, and Michael Scott in Calories Count in Cuba." Caribbean Review (spring 1986).
- July – August 1985
- Article
How Information Gives You Competitive Advantage
By: Michael E. Porter and Victor A. Millar
The information revolution is sweeping through our economy. No company can escape its effects. Dramatic reductions in the cost of obtaining, processing, and transmitting information are changing the way we do business.
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Porter, Michael E., and Victor A. Millar. "How Information Gives You Competitive Advantage." Harvard Business Review 63, no. 4 (July–August 1985): 149–160.