Boston‚ MS: Harvard Business Review Press. Biographical Sketch of Author John P. Kotter is an American educator and author. He earned a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering and computer science in 1968 from Harvard University‚ a Master of Science from MIT in 1970‚ and a Doctor of Business Administration from the Harvard Business School in 1972. He joined the Harvard Business School in 1972 and is currently the Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership‚ Emeritus‚ at Harvard Business School
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University of Illinois‚ College of Business Administration BADM 590: Operations Strategy Schedule of Classes and Assignments for Spring 2015 CLAS #1: No assigned readings or case discussions. This class is reserved for introductions‚ familiarization with the syllabus and course policies‚ and a review of concepts from the core strategy and process management classes. CLASS #2 Case Questions: 1. Which characteristics of McDonald’s production system have been most important in building its record
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The Triple-A Supply Chain Key ideas from the Harvard Business Review article By Hau L. Lee The Idea in Brief The holy grails of supply chain management are high speed and low cost--or are they? Though necessary‚ they aren’t sufficient to give companies a sustainable competitive advantage over rivals. Consider these disturbing statistics: Though U.S. supply chains became significantly faster and cheaper between 1980 and 2000‚ product markdowns owing to excess inventory jumped from 10% to 30% of total
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Trends of the 21st century As part of its 10-year birthday celebrations‚ Working Knowledge - the Harvard Business School publication which provides a first glimpse into cutting-edge research from Harvard faculty - asked several influential management thinkers and faculty‚ including the new Dean‚ Nitin Nohria to shed some light on the most significant ideas and developments that have impacted business management in the first decade of the 21st century and also the most productive management research
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people are just another indicator of our individual uniqueness. This factor was personally intriguing in the business aspect‚ as it provided an unique analysis of the customer market when I fundraised for school organizations and created my own piano business. Furthermore‚ knowing how to develop and maintain positive relations even with people with different backgrounds is vital in business‚ where customers and employees alike can originate from all around the world. I hope to continue this observation
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India Foundation. 2006: Received the CNBC Asia Business Leader Award and Entrepreneur of the Year Award by the Ludhiana Management Association. 2007: Received the Inspiring Corporate Leader of the Year Award from NDTV Profit. Background (From films to business) Anand Mahindra‚ 50‚ was schooled at the Lawrence school in Lovedale. He completed his graduate studies at Harvard College in Arts‚ following it up with an MBA from Harvard Business School. His paternal uncle‚ Keshub Mahindra‚ is the current
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Range Planning‚ 35‚ 2‚ 179-194. Kotter‚ J. (2007) `Leading Change: Why Transformation Efforts Fail’‚ Harvard Business Review‚ January 2007‚ pp. 96 – 103 Recommended Beer‚ M. & Nohria‚ N. 2000‚ "Cracking the Code of Change"‚ Harvard Business Review‚ vol. May-June‚ pp. 133-141. Vermeulen‚ F.‚ Puranam‚ P. & Gulati‚ R. 2010‚ "Change for Change’s Sake"‚ Harvard business review‚ vol. 88‚ no. 6‚ pp. 70-76 Supplementary Burnes‚ B. 2004‚ Managing Change‚ Fourth edn‚ Financial
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Professor Michael E. Porter Harvard Business School COMPETITIVE STRATEGY AND REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT REMARKS TO THE 1989 HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL REAL ESTATE SYMPOSIUM1 The real estate industry is an industry in which many of you will have to make some choices about how you will compete in the future. Past modes of behavior probably will not carry you through the next decade. The questions are how do you think about the question of strategy for your business and how do you do that in a constructive
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presence to inspire‚ charisma to lead‚ and fortitude to persist in the face of challenge. These virtues are represented in the bedrock of Harvard’s MBA program. My desire to internalize these qualities is the catalyst that drives me to pursue a Harvard MBA with such conviction. The timing of my application coincides with both my developmental needs and the natural termination of my current position in July 2006. To achieve these goals‚ I have focused my academic and professional pursuits in the
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