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  • February 2012 (Revised December 2012)
  • Supplement

Sino-Forest (B)

By: David F. Hawkins
Excerpts from a hedge fund's report accusing a Chinese bond company of using fraudulent financial statements. View Details
Keywords: Financial Statements; Crime and Corruption; Accounting Audits; Business Earnings; Financial Services Industry; China
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Hawkins, David F. "Sino-Forest (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 112-066, February 2012. (Revised December 2012.)
  • November 2006 (Revised March 2008)
  • Case

Kendall Square Research Corporation

By: F. Warren McFarlan
Kendall Square Research was a small competitor in the supercomputer industry. Sales grew rapidly in 1992 and early 1993 and the company sold stock to the public for the first time. Analysts forecast higher earnings for 1993, then the company's revenue recognition... View Details
Keywords: Revenue Recognition; Standards; Accounting Audits; Computer Industry
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McFarlan, F. Warren. "Kendall Square Research Corporation." Harvard Business School Case 307-010, November 2006. (Revised March 2008.)
  • 01 Jun 2002
  • News

Up to the Challenge: Martin Gonzalez - Quiet Courage

Photography by Robert Schoen If I take one overall impression away from HBS, it's that everyone here has a powerful story to tell,” says Martin Gonzalez, a lanky Chilean whose own life story took a dramatic turn during his first year at Soldiers Field. A former... View Details
Keywords: Deborah Blagg; courage; sports; illness; cancer; international students; Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services; Professional Services; Food Manufacturing; Manufacturing
  • March 2001 (Revised April 2001)
  • Case

General Electric 2000: Quality of Earnings Assessment

By: David F. Hawkins
A financial analyst reviews General Electric's financial reports to learn more about U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and how they differs from international accounting standards. View Details
Keywords: Financial Reporting; Financial Statements; Accounting Audits; International Accounting; Consumer Products Industry; Technology Industry; United States
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Hawkins, David F. "General Electric 2000: Quality of Earnings Assessment." Harvard Business School Case 101-091, March 2001. (Revised April 2001.)
  • 24 Apr 2007
  • First Look

First Look: April 24, 2007

807-126 PRG-Schultz will run out of cash within a couple of months unless the new CEO can reduce costs and restructure the company's debt. PRG was the dominant market leader in the audit recovery industry. The industry consisted of firms... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
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1.9 Course Registration | MBA

forward are processed during Add/Drop. Add/Drop: request schedule changes during the first week of the term. Auditing Audit enrollment is rare in the HBS Learning Model and does not result in course credit.... View Details

    Making Sense of Capitalism

    organized—“Capitalism and the Senses”— was an invaluable experience for me to develop scholarly networks and to revisit my own research, which examines the sensory experience of food marketing in the early twentieth century. I also enjoyed assisting and View Details
    • 01 Jun 2001
    • News

    Up Side Story: HBS Show a Sold-Out Success

    ’01) took care of the creative aspects, including running auditions and rehearsals. Premier sponsors Novartis and The Boston Consulting Group helped offset the $55,000 cost of the show, as did the sales of some 2,400 tickets to students,... View Details
    Keywords: HBS Show; Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries; Arts, Entertainment
    • 07 Feb 2015
    • News

    Chicago's Busiest Angel

    • Student-Profile

    Anil Doshi

    the inherent uncertainty in producing new knowledge to be a personal challenge. Be patient and persevere over the course of your doctoral career. Some practical tips before coming: learn software environments used in your field of research, View Details
    • 01 Sep 2003
    • News

    Incentives and Operational Excellence

    Rentrak kept track of the scanner data and performed audits and spot-checks to ensure compliance with the revenue-sharing contracts, thus enabling the new system to thrive. “In this case,” said Narayanan, “the solution was win-win-win.... View Details
    Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Retail Trade
    • 09 Jul 2024
    • News

    On Balance

    Mary Wooldridge (MBA 1994) has encountered gender discrimination in the workplace. “I think it’d be hard to find a woman in any workplace who didn’t have personal experiences of it,” she says. As director of Australia’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency, Wooldridge, who... View Details
    • 28 Apr 2023
    • Blog Post

    Creating a Workplace That Supports Employees in Work and Life

    real results. Equity Audits The first step is to understand where your organization needs to improve so that time and money can be put behind the right efforts. Elizabeth Zwart (MBA 2023) recommended companies “explore, and then address,... View Details
    Keywords: All Industries
    • January 2006
    • Article

    Conflicts of Interest and the Case of Auditor Independence: Moral Seduction and Strategic Issue Cycling.

    By: Don A. Moore, Philip E. Tetlock, Lloyd Tanlu and Max H. Bazerman
    Keywords: Conflict of Interests; Accounting Audits; Moral Sensibility; Strategy
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    Moore, Don A., Philip E. Tetlock, Lloyd Tanlu, and Max H. Bazerman. "Conflicts of Interest and the Case of Auditor Independence: Moral Seduction and Strategic Issue Cycling." Academy of Management Review 31, no. 1 (January 2006).
    • 18 Oct 2011
    • First Look

    First Look: October 18

    interest from providing non-audit services (NAS) to audit clients by using rarely explored NAS fee data from 1978 to 1980. Using this earlier setting, we find cross-sectional evidence of improved earnings quality when auditors provide... View Details
    Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
    • 03 Nov 2003
    • What Do You Think?

    Can Investors Have Too Much Accounting Transparency?

    auditing and particularly large amounts of consulting services from the same supplier. And now, by means of Section 404, it will: (1 require senior executives to certify that their companies have financial controls that work, and (2 give... View Details
    Keywords: by James Heskett

      Business of Emerging Markets

      During my fellowship year, I audited and participated in the preparation of two history-based courses—it was extraordinary to see how these classes sparked the imagination of MBA students while guiding them through ethical dilemmas. Now,... View Details
      • 17 Mar 2017
      • News

      Clare B. Hawthorne (MBA 2012)

      Ernst & Young then drew her back to the East Coast. After spending three years in the Real Estate Audit Group at EY, Hawthorne decided to go to business school in order to prepare for her next career step. “I knew that I wanted to work in... View Details
      • October 1990 (Revised June 1993)
      • Case

      Taxing Situations: Two Cases on Income Taxes and Financial Reporting

      By: William J. Bruns Jr.
      Two whimsical situations are described to provide illustrations of situations where income taxes paid differ from the income tax expense that might be included in financial reports. In addition to illustrating that financial reported income may differ from taxable... View Details
      Keywords: Taxation; Accounting Audits; Financial Statements; Financial Reporting; Decisions; Accounting Industry; Financial Services Industry
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      Bruns, William J., Jr. "Taxing Situations: Two Cases on Income Taxes and Financial Reporting." Harvard Business School Case 191-071, October 1990. (Revised June 1993.)
      • 01 Dec 2017
      • News

      3-Minute Briefing: Wei Zhang (MBA 1999)

      connection we feel with animals. People thought the most we could do was 30 to 50 million yuan; eventually we did 606 million yuan in box office. Working in media was always my dream. One summer I saw an advertisement recruiting for kids to host their own shows. I made... View Details
      Keywords: Julia Hanna
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