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  • October 2024
  • Teaching Note

Nelson Mandela: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
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  • September 2024
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Katharine Graham: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 124-035.  View Details
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  • September 2024
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Margaret Thatcher: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 123-021.  View Details
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  • September 2024
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Ronald Reagan: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 123-024.  View Details
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  • September 2024
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John F. Kennedy: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 122-088.  View Details
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  • August 2024
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Ayn Rand: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 121-070.  View Details
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  • March 2024
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Katharine Graham: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
This case traces the life of Katharine Graham from housewife to publisher of the Washington Post. Born into a family of wealth, Graham described herself as a “doormat wife” after she married Phil Graham and stayed at home to raise their children. His unexpected death...  View Details
Keywords: Mission and Purpose; Values and Beliefs; Power and Influence; Personal Characteristics; Leadership Style; Success; Work-Life Balance; News; Newspapers; Media; Gender; Publishing Industry
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  • December 2023
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Robert McNamara: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
This case traces the life of Robert McNamara from Harvard Business School to Ford Motor Company to the U.S. Department of Defense. McNamara excelled in every job along the way: becoming the youngest-ever professor at Harvard Business School, the first non-family...  View Details
Keywords: Performance Measurement; Military; Leadership Development; Values and Beliefs; Personal Characteristics; Leadership Style; Success; Business and Government Relations; Power and Influence; Business Education; War
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  • October 2023 (Revised July 2024)
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Nelson Mandela: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
This case traces the rise of Nelson Mandela from his tribal home in South Africa to president of the country. Rejecting expectations that he would be a tribal leader, Mandela instead dedicates his life to fighting Apartheid. After peaceful approaches fail, he joins...  View Details
Keywords: Mission and Purpose; Values and Beliefs; Power and Influence; Personal Characteristics; Leadership Style; Success; South Africa
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  • June 2023
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Albert Einstein: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
This case traces the rise of Albert Einstein from a small town in Germany to a towering intellectual leader who revolutionized the field of physics. The case describes his early education and his penchant for individual thinking and non-conformity. A committed...  View Details
Keywords: Science; Research; Personal Characteristics; Mission and Purpose; Success; Work-Life Balance; Higher Education; Power and Influence
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  • April 2023
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Dwight D. Eisenhower: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 121-047.  View Details
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  • February 2023 (Revised January 2024)
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Ronald Reagan: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
This case traces the rise of Ronald Reagan from small town Illinois to two-term president of the United States. An unlikely candidate for the world’s most powerful job, the case describes the different roles that Reagan filled over his life: radio announcer, Hollywood...  View Details
Keywords: Politics; Entertainment; Personal Characteristics; Business And Government; Values And Beliefs; Mission And Purpose; Decision Making; Government Administration; Management Style; Power and Influence; United States
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  • February 2023 (Revised September 2024)
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Jackie Robinson: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 122-042.  View Details
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  • February 2023 (Revised February 2023)
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Sarah Breedlove: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 121-060.  View Details
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  • January 2023 (Revised May 2023)
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Steve Jobs: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
This case traces the life of Steve Jobs who throughout his career flaunted convention and chose an unusual path to success. The case describes how Jobs, as young man, acquired an appreciation for aesthetics and the liberal arts, but was also quick to recognize and...  View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Technology; Business Startups; Personal Characteristics; Leadership Style; Innovation; Work-life Balance; Innovation Leadership; Power and Influence; Success; Information Technology Industry; United States
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  • January 2023 (Revised September 2024)
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James Bryant Conant: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 121-068.  View Details
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  • January 2023 (Revised September 2024)
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Bill Wilson: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 121-048.  View Details
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  • December 2022 (Revised December 2022)
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Leonard Bernstein: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 122-056. The case traces the rise of Leonard Bernstein from a middle-class family in Boston to the conductor of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra. The case describes how he studied music intensely as a young man and developed mentors to...  View Details
Keywords: Entertainment; Personal Characteristics; Work-Life Balance; Entrepreneurship; Success; Values and Beliefs; Mission and Purpose; Personal Development and Career; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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  • November 2022 (Revised October 2024)
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P.T. Barnum: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 122-076.  View Details
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  • October 2022 (Revised December 2022)
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Marie Curie: Changing the World
By: Robert Simons and Shirley Sun
Teaching Note for HBS Case No. 121-059.  View Details
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