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Harvard Business School Case Studies on women in business: Chronologically Latest to Earliest, based on a search by “women business cases:” See: http://harvardbusinessonline.hbsp.harvard.edu/b02/en/cases/cases_home.jhtml (C200 Case Study Initiative: 1998-2003: 56-129) Dr. Myra M. Hart case materials (51 co-authored by MMH): http://drfd.hbs.edu/fit/public/facultyInfo.do?facInfo=pub&facEmId=mhart%40hbs.edu#course 1. Nike's Global Women's Fitness Business: Driving Strategic Integration Published: Apr 23, 2007 Type: Case (Field) ...Nike's Global Women's Fitness Business: Driving Strategic Integration Publication Date...men's training, basketball, soccer, women's fitness, and sportswear. For...manager of Nike's global women's fitness business, and a team of individuals... 2. Madam C.J. Walker: Entrepreneur, Leader, and Philanthropist Published: Mar 26, 2007 Type: Case (Library) ...first self-made African-American woman millionaire, created a hair-care...to thousands of African-American women and marketed its products around...Entrepreneurship , Leadership, Philanthropy, Social enterprise, Women in business. Setting: United States; Cosmetic; Hair... 3. Hallstead Jewelers Published: Mar 08, 2007 Type: Case (Gen Exp) Summary of Hallstead Jewelers, by William J. Bruns Jr.. Find this and other business articles and publications at Harvard Business School Publishing. 4. Unitus (A): Microfinance 2.0--Reinventing an Industry Published: Feb 28, 2007 Type: Case (Field) ...ll eat for a day. Give a women microcredit, she, her husband, her children, and...in the microfinance industry, describes the Unitus business model, and sets up an important decision... 5. Tanishq, Video (DVD): Positioning to Capture the Indian Woman's Heart Published: Feb 01, 2007 Type: Case Video, DVD

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...to this page. Quantity Format Price Hard Copy $150.00 each Description: Supplements the (A) case. An abstract is not available for this product. Subjects Covered: Brands, International marketing, Positioning... 6. Marimekko Published: Jan 25, 2007 Type: Case (Field) ...Source: Richard Ivey School of Business/UWO Length: 19p Email a...the STAR framework; explore the business model of Marimekko; talk about...Internationalizat ion, Organizational structure, Succession planning, Women in business. Setting: Finland; Apparel & textile industries... 7. Liz Claiborne and the New Working Woman Published: Nov 09, 2006 Type: Case (Library) ...milestone faster than any other business up to that point in...comfortable clothes for busy American women. Subjects Covered: Business history, Contextual intelligence, Demographics, Entrepreneurship...Demogr aphics, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Outsourcing, Vision, Women executives. Setting: Global; New York... 8. Circles: The First 10 Years Published: Sep 28, 2006 Type: Case (Field) ...update to the original "Circles" case (first written in July of...written in July of 2003; case # E160) builds on this...Growth, Service management, Start-ups, Women-owned businesses. Setting: Service industries... 9. Cathy Benko: WINning at Deloitte (A) Published: Sep 28, 2006 Type: Case (Field) ...to motivate high potential leaders. Subjects Covered: Career advancement, Employee promotions, Leadership, Negotiations, Organizational change, Women. Setting: United States; Consulting firms; $7 billion revenues;... 10. Go Red For Women: Raising Heart Health Awareness Published: Sep 21, 2006 Type: Color Case ...Red For Women: Raising Heart Health Awareness Publication...highly successful Go Red For Women campaign to help women understand their risk for heart...long-term movement focused on women and their prevention of heart...

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11. Leadership in Law: Amy Schulman at DLA Piper Published: Aug 30, 2006 Type: Case (Field) ...several issues: success factors for business building; discussion of the status...discussion of the status of women in law; career planning; leading...Management teams, Professional service firms, Women executives, Women in business, Work life balance. Setting: Global... 12. Tanishq: Po