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    Ethan C. Rouen

    Ethan Rouen is an associate professor of business administration in the Accounting and Management Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches the elective course Reimagining Capitalism. From 2020 to 2022, he served as the faculty co-chair of the View Details

    • 03 Nov 2020
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Stock Market Value of Human Capital Creation

    Keywords: by Matthias Regier and Ethan Rouen
    • 11 Aug 2017
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Rethinking Measurement of Pay Disparity and Its Relation to Firm Performance

    Keywords: by Ethan Rouen
    • 08 Aug 2017
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Role of Taxes in the Disconnect Between Corporate Performance and Economic Growth

    Keywords: by Urooj Khan, Suresh Nallareddy, and Ethan Rouen
    • 03 Aug 2017
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Accounting Rookie Job Market: A Practitioner’s Guide

    Keywords: by Ethan Rouen; Accounting
    • 16 May 2023
    • HBS Case

    How KKR Got More by Giving Ownership to the Factory Floor: ‘My Kids Are Going to College!’

    workers like his father a share of the profits and get them to think like owners. The case studies, written by HBS Professor Dennis Campbell and assistant professor View Details
    Keywords: by Avery Forman
    • 07 Jan 2020
    • Cold Call Podcast

    Can Capitalism Be Fixed by Making Companies More Just?

    Keywords: Re: Ethan C. Rouen & Charles C.Y. Wang; Financial Services
    • 07 Jan 2020
    • News

    Can Capitalism Be Fixed by Making Companies More Just?

    • 02 Jul 2018
    • News

    Corporate Tax Cuts Don't Increase Middle Class Incomes

    • 28 Jun 2021
    • News

    Keep or Cut Workers? How Companies Reacted to the COVID-19 Crisis

    • 17 Jan 2018
    • Research & Ideas

    If the CEO’s High Salary Isn't Justified to Employees, Firm Performance May Suffer

    that CEOs take home versus average employee pay is taking on added importance in 2018, as public companies in the United States are mandated for the first time to disclose pay ratios between the CEO and employees. Harvard Business School... View Details
    Keywords: by Dina Gerdeman
    • 13 Jan 2023
    • Research & Ideas

    Are Companies Actually Greener—or Are They All Talk?

    Most companies now account for social good in their financial reports in some way, but with regulation scattershot and evolving, it’s complicated for investors to assess so-called ESG reports. The disclosures, known as Environmental, Social, and Governance reports,... View Details
    Keywords: by Rachel Layne
    • 07 Mar 2022
    • News

    Effective Leaders Share the Spotlight with Their Teams

    • Awards

    Journal of Corporate Finance Best Paper Award

    By: Ethan C. Rouen
    Runner-up for the 2024 Best Paper Award from the Journal of Corporate Finance for "The Stock Market Valuation of Human Capital Creation" with Matthias Regier (April 2023). View Details
    • 07 Aug 2017
    • Research & Ideas

    'Be Yourself (Within Reason)' and Other Job Search Survival Tips

    Credit:  iStock If you think looking for a job in your profession is difficult, try being an accounting PhD looking for work in academia. Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Ethan Rouen advises job... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Accounting; Education
    • 24 May 2018
    • News

    American firms reveal the gulf between bosses’ and workers’ pay

    • 02 Nov 2021
    • Research & Ideas

    Why COVID-19 Probably Killed More People Than We Realize

    leaders need to be brave and not afraid of criticism." The research team didn’t study data in 2021, so it’s unclear whether government officials are continuing to underreport COVID deaths. But Rouen hopes... View Details
    Keywords: by Michael Blanding
    • 20 Dec 2018
    • Research & Ideas

    Most Popular Stories and Research Papers of 2018

    blues, and a job set up for failure. If the CEO’s High Salary Isn't Justified to Employees, Firm Performance May Suffer Researcher Ethan Rouen discovers that rank-and-file... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne
    • 15 May 2018
    • First Look

    New Research and Ideas, May 15, 2018

    productive. That’s a missed opportunity. Questioning is a powerful tool for unlocking value in companies: It spurs learning and the exchange of ideas, it fuels innovation and better performance, View Details
    Keywords: Dina Gerdeman
    • 17 Dec 2020
    • Video

    Top 5 Cold Call Podcast Episodes for 2020

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