Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2012

Focus on forging relationships that give you energy, rather than sapping it. Case Study #1: Integrate your interests into the job. Thomas Heffner is an engineer at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Lab, a university-affiliated research center that contracts with the Department of Defense. His boss was convinced.

Contract Manufacturing 16

Contract Manufacturing Case Study Delegation Learning-by-Doing 16

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 21, 2015

.” You should also highlight the priorities on your list, meaning “the big ticket items where you truly add value,” and ensure you are “spending most of your energy” on those, she adds. Case Study #1: Clarify your priorities. ” Case Study #2: Explain why you’re being hands on.

Micromanagement 8

Micromanagement Team How To Project 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Brands are spending a great deal of time and energy investing in platforms to get likes or pluses, and not really being social at all. So many brilliant people have been writing, speaking, and sharing case studies over that length of time, that if I only listed a few, I'd miss some really important thinkers.

Marketing 17

Marketing Brand Mass Marketing Metrics 17

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

The Old Became the New Again… The original speed for phonograph records, as invented in 1888, was 78-RPM, which engineers determined to be the most ideal for sound quality. Review case studies and their patterns for repeating themselves. Going downtown to do all of your shopping. Drive-in movies. Stores closed on Sundays.

Planning 59

Planning Learning Curve Learning-by-Doing Budgeting 59

Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 18, 2013

Effective Crisis Handling, Case Studies. So also should diversity, branding, quality, marketing, re-engineering and other important processes. This is regarded as a premiere textbook case of quality crisis management. Unrelated cases but both well handled involved Perrier Water and the Girl Scouts of America.

Crisis 71

Crisis Crisis Management Budgeting Risk Management 71

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

It will change the category you compete in, the products and services you sell, and how you market them, and even the talent you acquire. These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. Longer-term, Lowe’s needs to reinvent the way it markets and sells to consumers.

Industry 10

Industry Retail Software Marketing 10

Harvard Business Review

MAY 25, 2016

However, looking at the surveys and consulting reports, it is unclear what the precise use cases are that will drive this positive ROI from big data. Our goal in this article is to offer specific, real-world case studies to show how big data has provided value for companies that have worked with Microsoft’s analytics teams.

Supply Chain 14

Supply Chain Price Airlines Advertising 14

Harvard Business Review

MAY 16, 2016

“You might move from product to engineering to ops.” “Startups are cauldrons of energy, stress, and joy. Case Study #1: Get to know the founder and spend quality time with the team. “I was quite happy running a marketing organization within a larger software company,” Steve recalls.

Due Diligence 10

Due Diligence How To Learning-by-Doing Case Study 10

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

It will change the category you compete in, the products and services you sell, and how you market them, and even the talent you acquire. These three mini case studies will show you just how profound those shifts will be. Longer-term, Lowe’s needs to reinvent the way it markets and sells to consumers.

Industry 8

Industry Retail Software Marketing 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2014

Editor’s Note: This fictionalized case study will appear in a forthcoming issue of Harvard Business Review, along with commentary from experts and readers. A loan to a gun manufacturer would announce to the world that we really have no principles and that the green thing is just a marketing gimmick. Twin Debates.

Case Study 8

Case Study Banking Ethics Guidelines 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

trillion in government support for seven "strategic emerging industries," including alternative energy, biotechnology, next-gen IT, high-end manufacturing equipment, and advanced materials. Science and engineering have become devalued amongst American students and policy-makers. It pledges $1.5 Technology belongs on that list as well.

First-mover Advantage 9

First-mover Advantage GDP Technology Biotechnology 9

Miles Anthony Smith

MARCH 3, 2018

Evergreen Content Case Study: Why Long Form Content Performs Infinitely Better on Google’s Search Engine You’re probably wondering to yourself, “I don’t believe SEO works anymore.” This piece from Marketo is a great example of evergreen content on the topic of content marketing.

Content 56

Content Video Short-term Case Study 56

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2013

Porter is a member in good standing of the business-community Kagame fan club, and has just finished a new version of his case study (an earlier one is available here ) on Rwanda''s economic transformation. The case study doesn''t hide the fact that Kagame has many critics, but it doesn''t dwell on political issues.

Porter 10

Porter Tourism Politics Long-term 10