Publications
Publications
- April 2007 (Revised May 2007)
- HBS Case Collection
John Mackey and Whole Foods Market
By: Nancy F. Koehn and Katherine Miller
Abstract
Traces the history of organic agriculture from its pre-industrial roots to the present day, and examines the growth of Whole Foods Market in the context of the broader growth of the organic industry. Also investigates John Mackey's role as a founder and leader of the largest natural-foods retailer in the world.
Keywords
Leadership; Food; Entrepreneurship; Agribusiness; Retail Industry; Agriculture And Agribusiness Industry; Food And Beverage Industry
Citation
Koehn, Nancy F., and Katherine Miller. "John Mackey and Whole Foods Market." Harvard Business School Case 807-111, April 2007. (Revised May 2007.)
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