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- 27 Apr 2021
HBS Alumni Club Series: Germany
Join for a unique opportunity to hear straight from HBS alumni regarding their MBA experience. The HBS Club of Germany will host this virtual event and feature alumni who will share their background and talk about how they cultivated...
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- January 7, 2012
- Article
What Minnesota can Learn from Germany
By: Bill George
Keywords:
Leadership
George, Bill. "What Minnesota can Learn from Germany." Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (January 7, 2012).
- October 2001
- Case
Meg Whitman and eBay Germany
By: Linda A. Hill and Maria Farkas
After acquiring the German online auction company Alando.de, eBay CEO Meg Whitman and her team must integrate Alando's Web site with the company's existing platform. The acquisition is the first step of eBay's journey to become a global trading platform. In addition to...
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Keywords:
Acquisition;
Integration;
Digital Platforms;
Internet and the Web;
Globalized Markets and Industries;
Germany
Hill, Linda A., and Maria Farkas. "Meg Whitman and eBay Germany." Harvard Business School Case 402-006, October 2001.
- March 2015 (Revised March 2023)
- Case
Immigration Policy in Germany (A)
By: Matthew Weinzierl, Katrina Flanagan and Alastair Su
Germany's Chancellor Angela Merkel faced economic and moral pressure to encourage greater immigration from struggling European, and especially Eurozone, countries after the economic downturn that began in 2008. In fact, it was possible that both the Euro currency union...
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Keywords:
Citizenship;
Optimal Currency Unions;
Globalized Economies and Regions;
Immigration;
Policy;
Germany;
European Union
Weinzierl, Matthew, Katrina Flanagan, and Alastair Su. "Immigration Policy in Germany (A)." Harvard Business School Case 715-029, March 2015. (Revised March 2023.)
- 1981
- Book
Germany and the Two World Wars
By: Andreas Hillgruber and William C. Kirby
Hillgruber, Andreas, and William C. Kirby. Germany and the Two World Wars. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1981. (William C. Kirby, translator.)
- 11 Feb 2010
- News
Blackstone Plans Return to Germany
- October 2001
- Supplement
Philipp Justus at eBay Germany (B)
By: Linda A. Hill and Maria Farkas
Hill, Linda A., and Maria Farkas. "Philipp Justus at eBay Germany (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 402-015, October 2001.
- May 2001 (Revised February 2005)
- Case
KONE: The MonoSpace Launch in Germany
By: Das Narayandas and Gordon Swartz
Focuses on the launch of a new elevator product in Germany. In 1996, global construction slumps and low differentiation among competitive offerings has led to significant price competition and margin erosion in the elevator industry. In these circumstances, KONE, one...
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Keywords:
Machinery and Machining;
Product Launch;
Product Development;
Construction Industry;
Germany
Narayandas, Das, and Gordon Swartz. "KONE: The MonoSpace Launch in Germany." Harvard Business School Case 501-070, May 2001. (Revised February 2005.)
- January 7, 2012
- Article
What Minnesota Can Learn from Germany
By: Bill George
George, Bill. "What Minnesota Can Learn from Germany." Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (January 7, 2012).
- 07 Jan 2012
- News
What Minnesota can learn from Germany
- January 2021
- Teaching Plan
Thomas J. Watson, IBM and Nazi Germany
By: Geoffrey Jones and Grace Ballor
- December 2018
- Case
Corporate Transformation at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany
By: Joseph B. Fuller, Amy C. Edmondson, Daniela Beyersdorfer and Tonia Labruyere
When Stefan Oschmann became CEO and chairman of the executive board of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, in 2016, the company had started its transformation from a mid-tier traditional German industry player to a global modern science and technology player. The...
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Keywords:
Corporate Governance With Family Ownership;
Transformation;
Change Management;
Restructuring;
Corporate Governance;
Family Ownership
Fuller, Joseph B., Amy C. Edmondson, Daniela Beyersdorfer, and Tonia Labruyere. "Corporate Transformation at Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany." Harvard Business School Case 319-072, December 2018.
- 02 Feb 2017
- News
Why the White House seems a little jealous of Germany
- March 2003 (Revised September 2005)
- Teaching Note
KONE: The MonoSpace Launch in Germany (TN)
By: Das Narayandas
Teaching Note for (9-501-070).
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- May 1982
- Case
Honeywell Europe: Human Resource Planning (B)--West Germany
By: Wickham Skinner, D. Q. Mills and Jean K. Trescott
Skinner, Wickham, D. Q. Mills, and Jean K. Trescott. "Honeywell Europe: Human Resource Planning (B)--West Germany." Harvard Business School Case 682-051, May 1982.
- September 1992 (Revised November 1993)
- Supplement
Germany in the 1990s: Managing Reunification, Supplement
By: George C. Lodge
Provides a short update, describing what happened.
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Lodge, George C. "Germany in the 1990s: Managing Reunification, Supplement." Harvard Business School Supplement 793-042, September 1992. (Revised November 1993.)
- September 1994 (Revised September 1995)
- Background Note
Germany in the 1990s: Managing Reunification Update
Dyck, Alexander. "Germany in the 1990s: Managing Reunification Update." Harvard Business School Background Note 795-029, September 1994. (Revised September 1995.)
- 1992
- Article
British Business in Germany since the Nineteenth Century
By: G. Jones
Keywords:
Business Ventures;
Business History;
Cross-Cultural and Cross-Border Issues;
Germany;
United Kingdom
Jones, G. "British Business in Germany since the Nineteenth Century." Zeitschrift für Unternehmensgeschichte 37 (1992).
- 06 Mar 2014
- HBS Seminar