Accounting Audits - Publications - Faculty & Research

01 Dec 2004
News

One-on-One with William H. Donaldson

and a real appraisal of what makes a good company. How have new regulations addressed the problems you describe? There was a need to tighten up the rules across the board, and that’s been done. In the accounting industry, we have the... View Details

Keywords: Roger Thompson; Finance; Administration of Economic Programs; Government

01 Jun 2003
News

Up Against The Firewall

though many kinds of cyber intrusions are not required to be reported or made public, known U.S. assaults are up nearly 300 percent since 2001, when over 52,000 cyber incidents were recorded. In that year, by some estimates, hacking View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons; Robert Austin; Corporate Services; Computer Systems Design and Related Services; Professional Services

05 Apr 2018
News

A Philanthropic Eye Reframes African American Abstract Art

being an artist was short-lived. She took a year off from her undergraduate studies at Dartmouth in an attempt to launch her ballet career, working as a waitress at a comedy club to pay for auditions and coaching. “I discovered I was... View Details

Keywords: Jill Radsken

01 Dec 2002
News

Bad Times for Business

together or understand when something might be going wrong. Jay Lorsch: There was a cycle of greed throughout the system, and boards, for their part, allowed it to go unchecked. Some audit committees and compensation committees didn't do... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Apr 2000
News

Q & A: A Conversation with IRS Chief Charles Rossotti

package-shipping outfits. They operate call centers and computer-tracking systems that can summon up your account immediately and give you the information you need right away. That's the level of service we'd like to provide for our... View Details

Keywords: Garry Emmons

01 Jan 2003
News

Charles O. Rossotti, MBA 1964

information you have. Ultimately, this process leads you to a zone for judgment; it's a process I have used throughout my career." COMMUNITY OUTREACH Director, The Council for Excellence in Government Director, Capital Partners for Education Director, View Details

12 Dec 2018
News

Lesson Plan

government officials are transparent. “Public officials have got to be accountable to taxpayers when it comes to budget decisions, contracts,” Cognetti continued. “Officials must be able to show their work. That’s what we all learned in... View Details

Keywords: Julia Hanna; photographed by Chris Sorensen

01 Apr 1999
News

An Eye to the East

Europe and the United States, he said, "they have already reached a threshold in customer orientation, so you have to do different things to succeed." That's not the case yet in Asia, he pointed out, as Deshpandé listened intently. HBS professor Paul M. Healy spoke on... View Details

Keywords: Alejandro Reyes

Publications