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  • January 2009 (Revised April 2009)
  • Case

The Carlyle Group

By: Robert G. Eccles and Carin-Isabel Knoop
This case describes the investment philosophy, organizational structure, management processes and culture of the largest private equity firm in the world measured in terms of assets under management ($89 billion). The Carlyle Group is distinctive in several ways,... View Details
Keywords: Financial Crisis; Assets; Private Equity; Investment; Global Strategy; Innovation and Invention; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Management Practices and Processes; Organizational Structure; Information Technology; Asia; Washington (state, US)
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Eccles, Robert G., and Carin-Isabel Knoop. "The Carlyle Group." Harvard Business School Case 409-050, January 2009. (Revised April 2009.)
  • November 2008 (Revised March 2011)
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a-connect: In Search of Talent Partners (A)

By: Robert G. Eccles and Dilyana Karadzhova
a-connect was started in 2002 by three former McKinsey partners who wanted to develop an alternative business model consulting firm, which they have positioned as a high-end staffing company. The company has been very successful, growing to revenues of CHF 30 million... View Details
Keywords: Business Model; Decision Choices and Conditions; Initial Public Offering; Selection and Staffing; Growth and Development Strategy; Marketplace Matching; Expansion; Consulting Industry
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Eccles, Robert G., and Dilyana Karadzhova. "a-connect: In Search of Talent Partners (A)." Harvard Business School Case 409-036, November 2008. (Revised March 2011.)
  • December 2007 (Revised June 2009)
  • Case

KPMG (A): A Near-Death Experience

By: Robert G. Eccles and Eliot Sherman
Describes the way in which "Big Four" auditor KPMG dealt with an indictment stemming from the firm's sale of tax shelters. In 2005 Tim Flynn has been KPMG Chairman for a matter of days when he learns that the government is preparing to indict the firm on charges of... View Details
Keywords: Accounting Audits; Crime and Corruption; Taxation; Lawsuits and Litigation; Crisis Management; Partners and Partnerships; Accounting Industry; Service Industry
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Eccles, Robert G., and Eliot Sherman. "KPMG (A): A Near-Death Experience." Harvard Business School Case 408-073, December 2007. (Revised June 2009.)
  • 2016
  • Working Paper

The Climate Custodians

By: Robert G. Eccles and Tim Youmans
Can custody banks become key players in climate change? Custody banks joining the battle against climate change will signal a significant shift in governance ideology for this highly regulated industry so critical to the global financial system. While global custody... View Details
Keywords: Pollutants; Climate Change; Capital Markets; Investment Banking; Institutional Investing; Policy
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Eccles, Robert G., and Tim Youmans. "The Climate Custodians." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 16-138, June 2016.
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Sustainability in Financial Services Is Not About Being Green

By: Robert G. Eccles and George Serafeim
Keywords: Sustainability; Financial Services; Banks; Insurance Companies; Risk; Risk Management; Insurance; Accounting; Banks and Banking; Financial Services Industry
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Eccles, Robert G., and George Serafeim. "Sustainability in Financial Services Is Not About Being Green." Harvard Business Review Blogs (May 15, 2013).
  • June 13, 2014
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Guoneiwai gaoceng zhuanjia gonglun kechixu fazhan duice [Senior Experts from Home and Abroad on the Sustainable Development Strategy]

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "Guoneiwai gaoceng zhuanjia gonglun kechixu fazhan duice [Senior Experts from Home and Abroad on the Sustainable Development Strategy]." Guangming ribao [Guangming Daily] (June 13, 2014).
  • August 1989
  • Article

Price, Authority, and Trust: From Ideal Types to Plural Forms

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
Keywords: Price; Trust
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "Price, Authority, and Trust: From Ideal Types to Plural Forms." Annual Review of Sociology 15 (August 1989).
  • 1991
  • Chapter

Transfer Pricing as a Problem of Agency

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
Keywords: Price; Agency Theory
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "Transfer Pricing as a Problem of Agency." In Principals and Agents: The Structure of Business, edited by John W. Pratt and Richard Zeckhauser, 151–186. Harvard Business School Press, 1991.
  • summer 1994
  • Article

Boards Need Better Information

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
Keywords: Governance; Information
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "Boards Need Better Information." Directors & Boards 18, no. 4 (summer 1994): 31–33.
  • July 2002
  • Journal Article

3D Reporter

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "3D Reporter." Nasdaq: The Magazine for International Investment, no. 37 (July 2002): 14–15.
  • September 1985
  • Supplement

Chemical Bank: Payments Automation Project (A), Video

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "Chemical Bank: Payments Automation Project (A), Video." Harvard Business School Video Supplement 886-505, September 1985.
  • July 1991 (Revised October 1995)
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KPMG Peat Marwick: The Shadow Partner

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
KPMG Peat Marwick executives needed to decide whether to fund full development of "The Shadow Partner," the name coined to describe a worldwide information network that would link all KPMG professionals to each other and to a wealth of data bases and information... View Details
Keywords: Information Management; Data and Data Sets; Knowledge Management; Knowledge Use and Leverage; Networks; Partners and Partnerships; Information Technology
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "KPMG Peat Marwick: The Shadow Partner." Harvard Business School Case 492-002, July 1991. (Revised October 1995.)
  • May 1989 (Revised September 1989)
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Jacobs Suchard: Reorganizing for 1992

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
Jacobs Suchard, the Swiss-based coffee and chocolate producer, is preparing for the common market and EEC 1992. At the time of the case, the company is still organized toward independent, local country markets, and believes it must move toward a more global... View Details
Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Expansion; Organizational Structure; Markets; Global Strategy; Food and Beverage Industry; Switzerland
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "Jacobs Suchard: Reorganizing for 1992." Harvard Business School Case 489-106, May 1989. (Revised September 1989.)
  • October 1984 (Revised June 1985)
  • Supplement

Chemical Bank: Payments Automation Project (A), Supplement

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
Keywords: Wages; Banking Industry
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "Chemical Bank: Payments Automation Project (A), Supplement." Harvard Business School Supplement 485-048, October 1984. (Revised June 1985.)
  • January 1982
  • Case

GenRad, Inc. (C): The Pursuit of Renascence Under the Ambivalence Born of the Confluence of Nascence and Senescence

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
Keywords: Electronics Industry
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "GenRad, Inc. (C): The Pursuit of Renascence Under the Ambivalence Born of the Confluence of Nascence and Senescence." Harvard Business School Case 482-107, January 1982.
  • December 1980 (Revised October 1993)
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National Expansion at Neiman Marcus

By: Robert G. Eccles Jr.
Keywords: Business Growth and Maturation; Retail Industry
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Eccles, Robert G., Jr. "National Expansion at Neiman Marcus." Harvard Business School Case 481-070, December 1980. (Revised October 1993.)
  • 01 Jun 2010
  • Sharpening Your Skills

Sharpening Your Skills: Social Reporting

reporting of financial and nonfinancial performance in order to improve sustainable strategy. HBS senior lecturer Robert G. Eccles and coauthor Michael P. Krzus explain the... View Details
Keywords: by Staff
  • 31 Aug 2010
  • First Look

First Look: August 31

Struggles and Standard Chartered Bank: Managing Global Key Accounts Robert G. Eccles and Kerry HermanHarvard Business School Case 411-011 Daren Kemp, a partner at leadership... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • September 2010 (Revised August 2011)
  • Background Note

A Chronology of Integrated Reporting

By: Robert G. Eccles and Michael P. Krzus
This technical note traces the development of integrated reporting through published materials, research, and the formation of various committees. Readers will gain an understanding of how the topics of nonfinancial information, sustainable development, corporate... View Details
Keywords: Integrated Corporate Reporting; Corporate Disclosure; Product Development; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Environmental Sustainability; Social Issues
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Eccles, Robert G., and Michael P. Krzus. "A Chronology of Integrated Reporting." Harvard Business School Background Note 411-049, September 2010. (Revised August 2011.)
  • November 2008
  • Case

Eden McCallum

By: Heidi K. Gardner and Robert G. Eccles
This case illustrates the leadership and management challenges of starting a new firm based on a new business model and how success creates pressures that challenge the work/life balance which was one of the original goals of its two founders. The case also raises... View Details
Keywords: Business Model; Business Startups; Entrepreneurship; Leadership; Work-Life Balance
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Gardner, Heidi K., and Robert G. Eccles. "Eden McCallum." Harvard Business School Case 409-060, November 2008.
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