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- 25 Aug 2015
- News
What To Expect From The Economic Deceleration In China
- 10 Jul 2017
- News
Capitalism the Apple Way vs. Capitalism the Google Way
- 21 May 2019
- News
Making Change Payments, Perspectives, and Politics
- 06 Dec 2016
- First Look
December 6, 2016
value-based reimbursement models, however, such as bundled payments, accountable care organizations, and shared savings plans, provide powerful incentives for physicians to regain control over the quantity and quality View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 16 Apr 2015
- News
Why Larry Summers Thinks Alternative Lending Will Save the World
- 14 Sep 2016
- News
Building a Disclosure Box for the Digital Age
- 05 Jan 2014
- News
Offbeat Dispatches From Economic Summit
- October 1992 (Revised May 1993)
- Background Note
Standard Costs and Variances
By: William J. Bruns Jr.
An introduction to standard costs and cost variances. Discussion, formulae, and examples introduce the idea of comparing actual costs to those that were expected. View Details
Bruns, William J., Jr. "Standard Costs and Variances." Harvard Business School Background Note 193-050, October 1992. (Revised May 1993.)
- 29 Apr 2020
- News
Why Latin America Needs the Private Sector More Than Ever
- 23 Mar 2021
- News
Four HBS Doctoral Candidates Receive Research Awards
- 12 Aug 2020
- News
Why Investors Often Lose When They Sue Their Financial Adviser
- 23 May 2019
- News
Coming Soon: A World Without Cash
- 29 Oct 2012
- News
Are You Paying a Tip—or a Bribe?
- October 2009 (Revised February 2010)
- Case
Wiwa v. Royal Dutch/Shell
By: Lynn S. Paine and Lara Adamsons
On the eve of trial, and after nearly 14 years of pre-trial litigation, the parties in Wiwa v. Royal Dutch/Shell jointly announced that the four U.S. lawsuits stemming from the execution of the Ogoni Nine in 1995 had been settled. View Details
Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Multinational Firms and Management; Corporate Accountability; Lawsuits and Litigation; Nigeria; United States
Paine, Lynn S., and Lara Adamsons. "Wiwa v. Royal Dutch/Shell." Harvard Business School Case 310-038, October 2009. (Revised February 2010.)
- 25 Nov 2019
- News
Former Agency Administrator Karen Mills Discusses SBA Lending
- 23 Oct 2007
- First Look
First Look: October 23, 2007
Download the paper (purchase from NBER required: $5): http://papers.nber.org/papers/w13470 Accountability in Complex Organizations: World Bank Responses to Civil Society Authors:Alnoor Ebrahim and Steve Herz Abstract Civil society actors... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
- 15 Feb 2018
- News
Warren Buffett’s Mosquito
- December 1970 (Revised September 2006)
- Case
Harmon Foods, Inc.
Prediction and shipment has been a scheduling and budgetary problem. Multiple regression is suggested as a solution. Evaluation of regression coefficients leads to better understanding of trend, seasonality, and promotion effectiveness. View Details
Keywords: Demand and Consumers; Production; Forecasting and Prediction; Budgets and Budgeting; Manufacturing Industry; Food and Beverage Industry
Whiston, William B. "Harmon Foods, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 171-248, December 1970. (Revised September 2006.)
- 05 Feb 2015
- Blog Post
Crossing the Atlantic
and navigating in an international market. Zambia also exposed me to the role of a general manager, with touch points that spanned marketing, sales, business development, HR, IT, and other more nebulous... View Details