Costing - Publications - Faculty & Research

The senior vice president of project finance for a global oil and gas company must determine the weighted average cost of capital for the company as a whole and each of its divisions as part of the annual capital budgeting process. The case uses comparable companies to... View Details

Keywords: Capital Budgeting; Cost of Capital; Energy Industry

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03 Dec 2020
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Cut Payroll Costs with Transparency, Fairness, and Compassion

May – June 1991
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Manufacturing Costs for Advanced Composites Aerospace Parts

By: Rebecca M. Henderson, C. Shipp and T. Gutowski

Keywords: Production; Cost; Aerospace Industry

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14 Nov 2019
Video

Health Minute: How Entrepreneurs Can Reduce Health Care Costs

spring 1985
Article

Cost Accounting: A Revolution in the Making

By: Robert S. Kaplan

Keywords: Cost Accounting; Change

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November–December 2014
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Using Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing to Identify Value-Improvement Opportunities in Healthcare

By: Robert S. Kaplan, Mary L. Witkowski, Megan Abbott, Alexis Guzman, Laurence Higgins, John Meara, Erin Padden, Apurva Shah, Peter Waters, Marco Weidemeier, Samuel Wertheimer and Thomas W. Feeley

As healthcare providers cope with pricing pressures and increased accountability for performance, they should be rededicating themselves to improving the value they deliver to their patients: better outcomes and lower costs. Time-driven activity-based costing offers... View Details

Keywords: Value Creation; Activity Based Costing and Management; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry; United States; Europe

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28 May 2019
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Physician Burnout Costs the U.S. Billions of Dollars Each Year

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Monetary Policy and Costs of Price Adjustment

By: J. J. Rotemberg

Keywords: Policy; Price; Cost

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30 Jan 2008
Working Paper Summaries

Cost of External Finance and Selection into Entrepreneurship

Keywords: by Ramana Nanda

March/April 2003
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A Prescription for Health Care Cost Reform

By: Anthony W Ulwick, Clayton M. Christensen and Jerome H Grossman

Keywords: Cost; Health; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms; Health Industry

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December 2003
Article

The Social Cost of Fraud and Bankruptcy

By: Joseph L. Bower and Stuart C. Gilson

Keywords: Cost; Society; Insolvency and Bankruptcy

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January 1975 (Revised March 1988)
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Quaker Oats Co.: Cost of Capital (B)

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The Hidden Costs of Initial Coin Offerings

By: Jeffrey J. Bussgang and Ramana Nanda

In recent years, much has been written about how the Blockchain is poised to transform traditional industries such as banking, real estate, and healthcare. More recently, it has gained attention as a way to finance new ventures, through what is known as an Initial Coin... View Details

Keywords: Initial Coin Offerings; Business Ventures; Entrepreneurship; Finance

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