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- 1986
- Working Paper
Price Competition with a Distribution of Switch Costs and Reservation Prices
By: Jerry R. Green and Suzanne Scotchmer
When there is a distribution of switch costs and of reservation prices for a good, and marginal cost of producing the good is zero, equilibrium in pure price strategies may (and sometimes must) exhibit price dispersion. Equilibrium may or may not exist, and there may... View Details
Green, Jerry R., and Suzanne Scotchmer. "Price Competition with a Distribution of Switch Costs and Reservation Prices." Harvard Institute of Economic Research Discussion Paper, No. 1260, September 1986.
- 1995
- Article
Managing Distrust: The Hidden Cost of Downsizing
By: D. Sull and N. Nohria
Sull, D., and N. Nohria. "Managing Distrust: The Hidden Cost of Downsizing." Business Ethics Forum 8 (1995): 73–83.
- 03 Dec 2020
- News
Cut Payroll Costs with Transparency, Fairness, and Compassion
- 22 Jan 2014
- Research & Ideas
High-Tech Immigrant Workers Don’t Cost US Jobs
are legal fees and recruiting costs for hiring immigrants, and that kind of stuff will quickly wipe out any underpayment that a firm would get off a $50,000 salary. So I don't have the belief that firms are using this to reduce the wage... View Details
- 14 Nov 2019
- Video
Health Minute: How Entrepreneurs are Reducing Costs & Improving Outcomes
- spring 1985
- Article
Cost Accounting: A Revolution in the Making
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Kaplan, Robert S. "Cost Accounting: A Revolution in the Making." Corporate Accounting (spring 1985): 10–16.
- October 1975 (Revised October 1991)
- Background Note
Some Comments on Computing Prime Cost Variances
Shank, John K. "Some Comments on Computing Prime Cost Variances." Harvard Business School Background Note 176-061, October 1975. (Revised October 1991.)
- December 2015
- Case
Nextel Peru: Emerging Market Cost of Capital
By: Luis M. Viceira and Joel L. Heilprin
Viceira, Luis M., and Joel L. Heilprin. "Nextel Peru: Emerging Market Cost of Capital." Harvard Business School Brief Case 916-516, December 2015.
- 2016
- Article
Vicarious Contagion Decreases Differentiation—and Comes with Costs
By: Ovul Sezer and Michael I. Norton
Baumeister et al. propose that individual differentiation is a crucial determinant of group success. We apply their model to processes lying in between the individual and the group—vicarious processes. We review literature in four domains—attitudes, emotions, moral... View Details
Sezer, Ovul, and Michael I. Norton. "Vicarious Contagion Decreases Differentiation—and Comes with Costs." Behavioral and Brain Sciences 39 (2016): e162.
- 06 Aug 2012
- News
The high cost of private pension savings
- 06 Jan 2024
- News
Economists Count the Cost of ‘Risky’ Science
- Article
Monetary Policy and Costs of Price Adjustment
By: J. J. Rotemberg
Rotemberg, J. J. "Monetary Policy and Costs of Price Adjustment." Journal of Economic Dynamics & Control 5 (February 1983): 267–288.
- January 1975 (Revised March 1988)
- Case
Quaker Oats Co.: Cost of Capital (B)
Wippern, Ronald F., and Guillermo Schultz. "Quaker Oats Co.: Cost of Capital (B)." Harvard Business School Case 275-096, January 1975. (Revised March 1988.)
- Article
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
Bussgang, Jeffrey J., and Ramana Nanda. "The Hidden Costs of Initial Coin Offerings." Harvard Business Review (website) (November 7, 2018).
- May 2016 (Revised November 2022)
- Teaching Note
RegionFly: Cutting Costs in the Airline Industry
By: Susanna Gallani and Eva Labro
Teaching Note for HBS No. 116-047. View Details
- Fall 2004
- Article
U.S.-Bound IPOs: Issue Costs and Selective Entry
By: Robert Bruner, Susan Chaplinsky and Latha Ramchand
Bruner, Robert, Susan Chaplinsky, and Latha Ramchand. "U.S.-Bound IPOs: Issue Costs and Selective Entry." Financial Management 33, no. 3 (Fall 2004): 39–60.
- 2006
- Working Paper
The Demise of Cost and Profit Centers
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Kaplan, Robert S. "The Demise of Cost and Profit Centers." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 07-030, December 2006.
- June 1994
- Article
Flexible Budgeting in an Activity-Based Costing Framework
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Kaplan, Robert S. "Flexible Budgeting in an Activity-Based Costing Framework." Accounting Horizons (June 1994): 104–109.
- 07 Sep 2022
- News
The Costs of Being a Perfectionist Manager
- 20 Jul 2020
- News