Publications

Educators

March 1970
Journal Article

A Dynamic Inventory Model with Stochastic Lead Times

April 1989
Teaching Note

Texas Instruments: Cost of Quality (A) and (B), Teaching Note

Teaching Note for (9-189-029) and (9-189-111). View Details

Keywords: Texas

July 1988 (Revised January 1989)
Case

Wilmington Tap and Die (Abridged)

Keywords: Industrial Products Industry

October 2000 (Revised March 2004)
Case

The president of a small consulting firm has just seen his second-quarter profit and loss statement, showing an increase in revenues but a substantial decline in profits. He asks his chief financial officer to explain the results. The CFO works hard to accumulate... View Details

Keywords: Budgets and Budgeting; Cost; Financial Statements; Production; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques; Information Technology Industry; Consulting Industry

Educators

spring 1991
Article

New Systems for Measurement and Control

Keywords: System; Measurement and Metrics

1975
Article

A Synthesis

6 Aug 1991 - 8 Aug 1991
Conference Presentation

Keynote Address

01 Jan 1979
Conference Presentation

Developing a Financial Planning Model for An Analytic Review: A Feasibility Study

Keywords: Financial Strategy; Management Analysis, Tools, and Techniques

1999
Working Paper

Social Enterprise Series No.11 - Strategic Performance Measurement in Non-Profit and Governmental Organizations

2016
Working Paper

Venture Capital Data: Opportunities and Challenges

By: Steven N. Kaplan and Josh Lerner

This paper describes the available data and research on venture capital investments and performance. We comment on the challenges inherent in those data and research as well as possible opportunities to do better. View Details

Keywords: Venture Capital; Analytics and Data Science; Investment

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Article

It Ain't Broke: The Past, Present, and Future of Venture Capital

By: Steven N. Kaplan and Josh Lerner

Keywords: Venture Capital

1987
Book

Accounting and Management: Field Study Perspectives

By: Robert S. Kaplan and William J. Bruns

Keywords: Accounting; Management; Perspective

January 2018
Case

Partners In Health: Costing Primary Care in Haiti

By: Robert S. Kaplan and Mahek A. Shah

Partners in Health, a global NGO focused on delivering health care to residents of rural underserved communities, conducts a project on the cost of primary care at five sites in the Central Highlands of Haiti. It devises a simple approach for tracking the resources... View Details

Keywords: Global Health; Public Health; Health Care and Treatment; Activity Based Costing and Management; Cost Accounting; Rural Scope; Health Industry; Haiti

Educators

March 2017
Article

Variation in the Cost of Care for Primary Total Knee Arthroplasties

By: Derek A. Haas and Robert S. Kaplan

The study examined the cost variation across 29 high-volume U.S. hospitals for delivering a primary total knee arthroplasty without major complicating conditions. Hospital and physician personnel costs were calculated using time-driven activity-based costing.... View Details

Keywords: Cost Management; Performance Productivity; Health Care and Treatment; Health Industry