Berkshire Hathaway describes the history and strategy of one of the most well-known investment companies for the last forty years. The case describes the investment philosophy of Warren Buffett, its legendary chairman and chief executive officer, the gradual diversification of its portfolio, its capital allocation strategy, compensation structure and corporate management approach leading up to August 2008. "Hide
by Bharat N. Anand, Samhita Jayanti Source: Harvard Business School 29 pages. Publication Date: January 20, 2009. Prod. #: 709449-PDF-ENG