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- September 2018
- Supplement
Hunley, Inc.: Casting for Growth, Spreadsheet for Instructors (Brief Case)
By: John A. Quelch and James T. Kindley
- September 2018
- Supplement
Hunley, Inc.: Casting for Growth, Spreadsheet for Students (Brief Case)
By: John A. Quelch and James T. Kindley
- June 2018
- Case
Forta Furniture: International Expansion
By: John A. Quelch and Karthik Easwar
The Forta Furniture case highlights the need to consider new market expansion to grow a firm. It demonstrates that simply doing what has always been done is not sustainable when other competitors enter the market with differentiated or potentially superior offerings....
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Keywords:
Market Entry and Exit;
Global Range;
Decision Making;
Analysis;
Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Brands and Branding;
Expansion
Quelch, John A., and Karthik Easwar. "Forta Furniture: International Expansion." Harvard Business School Brief Case 918-547, June 2018.
- June 2018
- Teaching Note
Forta Furniture: International Expansion (Brief Case)
By: John A. Quelch and Karthik Easwar
Teaching Note for HBS No. 918-547.
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- June 2018
- Supplement
Forta Furniture: International Expansion, Spreadsheet for Instructors (Brief Case)
By: John A. Quelch and Karthik Easwar
- June 2018
- Supplement
Forta Furniture: International Expansion, Spreadsheet for Students (Brief Case)
By: John A. Quelch and Karthik Easwar
- June 2018 (Revised October 2019)
- Case
Back to the Roots
By: Elizabeth A. Keenan and Leslie K. John
Email mking@hbs.edu for a courtesy copy.
Back to the Roots (BTTR) is a start-up with a social mission to “undo food”—to reconnect people to where their food comes from. In late 2017, Back to the Roots cofounders... View Details
Back to the Roots (BTTR) is a start-up with a social mission to “undo food”—to reconnect people to where their food comes from. In late 2017, Back to the Roots cofounders... View Details
Keywords:
Organic Food;
Startup;
Crowdfunding;
Sustainability;
Transparency;
Entrepreneurship;
Business Startups;
Product Development;
Product Marketing;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Decision Making;
Food;
Food and Beverage Industry
Keenan, Elizabeth A., and Leslie K. John. "Back to the Roots." Harvard Business School Case 518-073, June 2018. (Revised October 2019.) (Email mking@hbs.edu for a courtesy copy.)
- 2018
- Working Paper
Learning to Become a Taste Expert
By: Kathryn A. Latour and John A. Deighton
Evidence suggests that consumers seek to become more expert about hedonic products to enhance their enjoyment of future consumption occasions. Current approaches to becoming an expert center on cultivating an analytic mindset. In the present research the authors...
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Keywords:
Hedonic;
Wine;
Expertise;
Holistic;
Analytic;
Sensory;
Taste;
Learning;
Experience and Expertise;
Analysis;
Perception
Latour, Kathryn A., and John A. Deighton. "Learning to Become a Taste Expert." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 18-107, June 2018.
- May 2018
- Case
Sagacity Tea: What Direction for Growth?
By: John A. Quelch and Amy Handlin
Kate Moran, CEO and cofounder of Sagacity Tea, a small, Vermont-based ready-to-drink tea brand, is considering a consumer-product group (CPG) broker's proposal for the product's launch in several cities along the East Coast of the United States. The commitments in the...
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Keywords:
Product Launch;
Marketing;
Distribution;
Growth Management;
Marketing Channels;
Decision Choices and Conditions
Quelch, John A., and Amy Handlin. "Sagacity Tea: What Direction for Growth?" Harvard Business School Brief Case 918-527, May 2018.
- May 2018
- Teaching Note
Sagacity Tea: What Direction for Growth? (Brief Case)
By: John A. Quelch and Amy Handlin
Teaching Note for HBS No. 918-527.
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- May 2018
- Supplement
Sagacity Tea: What Direction for Growth? Spreadsheet for Instructors (Brief Case)
By: John A. Quelch and Amy Handlin
- May 2018
- Supplement
Sagacity Tea: What Direction for Growth? Spreadsheet for Students (Brief Case)
By: John A. Quelch and Amy Handlin
- 2018
- Book
Kissinger the Negotiator: Lessons from Dealmaking at the Highest Level
By: James K. Sebenius, R. Nicholas Burns and Robert H. Mnookin (with a forward by Henry A. Kissinger)
As professors and practitioners with careers devoted to negotiation, we are often asked “Who are the world’s best negotiators? What makes them effective?” Inevitably Henry Kissinger’s name comes up as an elite, if controversial, negotiator from whom we can learn a...
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Keywords:
History;
Negotiation Process;
Negotiation Tactics;
Personal Development and Career;
Negotiation Style;
United States
Sebenius, James K., R. Nicholas Burns, and Robert H. Mnookin (with a forward by Henry A. Kissinger). Kissinger the Negotiator: Lessons from Dealmaking at the Highest Level. New York: HarperCollins, 2018.
- September 2017
- Case
Blackstone's Julia Kahr at the Summit
By: Paul A. Gompers, John D. Dionne and Amram Migdal
In 2009, Blackstone, the New York-based alternative asset and financial services firm, committed to invest up to $750 million into Summit Materials, a new company in the aggregates sector (i.e., construction materials, such as crushed stone, sand, gravel, cement,...
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Keywords:
Roll Up;
Private Equity Roll Up;
Aggregates;
Aggregates Materials;
Construction Materials;
Business Ventures;
Acquisition;
Leveraged Buyouts;
Business Growth and Maturation;
Engineering;
Construction;
Finance;
Capital;
Equity;
Private Equity;
Financial Instruments;
Investment;
Housing;
Management;
Goals and Objectives;
Growth and Development Strategy;
Growth Management;
Personal Development and Career;
Management Teams;
Planning;
Problems and Challenges;
Value;
Valuation;
Value Creation;
Construction Industry;
Financial Services Industry;
United States
Gompers, Paul A., John D. Dionne, and Amram Migdal. "Blackstone's Julia Kahr at the Summit." Harvard Business School Case 218-002, September 2017.
- August 2017
- Case
RoboTech: Storming into the U.S. Market
By: Christopher A. Bartlett, Rachel Gordon and John J. Lafkas
This case describes the challenges facing the CEO of a small, Singapore-based industrial robotics company that decides to diversify away from its core industrial robot business by leveraging its expertise into the medical-devices industry. It launches an innovative...
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Keywords:
Market Entry and Exit;
Diversification;
Product Launch;
Competitive Strategy;
Globalized Firms and Management;
Medical Devices and Supplies Industry;
Technology Industry;
Singapore;
United States
Bartlett, Christopher A., Rachel Gordon, and John J. Lafkas. "RoboTech: Storming into the U.S. Market." Harvard Business School Brief Case 918-501, August 2017.
- June 2017
- Case
Wells Fargo & Co.: Respect Your Customers (A)
By: John A. Quelch and Irene Lu
Quelch, John A., and Irene Lu. "Wells Fargo & Co.: Respect Your Customers (A)." Harvard Business School Case 517-131, June 2017.
- June 2017
- Supplement
Wells Fargo & Co.: Respect Your Customers (B)
By: John A. Quelch and Irene Lu
Quelch, John A., and Irene Lu. "Wells Fargo & Co.: Respect Your Customers (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 517-132, June 2017.
- June 2017
- Case
Theranos: Small Volume Blood Testing (A)
By: John A. Quelch and Irene Lu
Quelch, John A., and Irene Lu. "Theranos: Small Volume Blood Testing (A)." Harvard Business School Case 517-127, June 2017.
- June 2017
- Supplement
Theranos: Small Volume Blood Testing (B)
By: John A. Quelch and Irene Lu
Quelch, John A., and Irene Lu. "Theranos: Small Volume Blood Testing (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 517-128, June 2017.
- June 2017
- Case
Magellan Boatworks
By: John A. Quelch and James T. Kindley
Magellan Boatworks is a midsize manufacturer of customized, power "cruising yachts." In the face of economic and political uncertainty in late 2016, Magellan's VP of sales and marketing, Walt Robinson, wonders whether he should request a budget increase for 2017....
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Quelch, John A., and James T. Kindley. "Magellan Boatworks." Harvard Business School Brief Case 917-547, June 2017.