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Case
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Reference no. 9-385-315
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Francis J Aguilar (Harvard Business School); Caroline Brainard (Harvard Business School); Richard G Hamermesh (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1985
Version: 24 March 1993
Length: 28 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Business policy; Corporate strategy; Change management; Entrepreneurial management; Human resource management (HRM); Implementing strategy
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Abstract

Describes the first four years of Jack Welch's tenure as CEO of the General Electric Co. Deals with the ways Welch has tried to change GE's strategy and planning activities and his attempts to make the company more entrepreneurial.
Location:
United States
Industry:
Diversified electronics
Size:
USD2.5 billion profits
Other setting(s):
1984
Teaching note
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Reference no. 5-388-006
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Francis J Aguilar (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: 1988
Length: 7 pages
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Reference no. 9-302-S36
Spanish language
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Francis J Aguilar (Harvard Business School); Richard G Hamermesh (Harvard Business School); Caroline Brainard (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1985
Version: 24 March 1993
Length: 30 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Entrepreneurial management; Change management; Business policies; Hiring and recruitment; Corporate strategy; Strategy execution
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Abstract

Describes the first four years of Jack Welch's tenure as CEO of the General Electric Co. Deals with the ways Welch has tried to change GE's strategy and planning activities and his attempts to make the company more entrepreneurial.

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Location:
United States
Industry:
Diversified electronics
Size:
USD2.5 billion profits
Other setting(s):
1984

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Teaching note
-
Reference no. 5-388-006
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Francis J Aguilar (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: 1988
Length: 7 pages
View full details
Case
-
Reference no. 9-302-S36
Spanish language
Subject category: Strategy and General Management
Authors: Francis J Aguilar (Harvard Business School); Richard G Hamermesh (Harvard Business School); Caroline Brainard (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1985
Version: 24 March 1993
Length: 30 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Entrepreneurial management; Change management; Business policies; Hiring and recruitment; Corporate strategy; Strategy execution
View full details