Robert Steven Kaplan - Publications - Faculty & Research

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The CMS New Rule on Ambulatory Surgical Centers Earns Only Partial Credit

By: Junaid Nabi and Robert S. Kaplan

The Centers of Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it will be removing more... View Details

Keywords: Ambulatory Care; Payment Policy; Health Care and Treatment; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms

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May 2017
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Boston Children's Hospital Process Map Video

By: Robert S. Kaplan and Mary Witkowski

The 13 minute video simulates a discussion among orthopedic surgeons and cast room technicians about the processes and resources used when applying long leg casts for patients. The video should be used when teaching Boston Children’s Hospital (Abridged) case, #914-407,... View Details

Keywords: Activity Based Costing; Healthcare Costing; Process Maps; Activity Based Costing and Management; Health Care and Treatment

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August 2015 (Revised August 2015)
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Hoag Orthopedic Institute

By: Robert S. Kaplan and Jonathan Warsh

Two groups of orthopedic surgeons form a joint venture with a community hospital to establish Hoag Orthopedic Institute, a for-profit hospital and two ambulatory service centers. By controlling and integrating all aspects of the patients' medical treatment, the... View Details

Keywords: Outcomes Measurement; Bundled Payment; Health Care; Activity-based Costing And Management; Measurement and Metrics; Activity Based Costing and Management; Competitive Strategy; Medical Specialties; Health Care and Treatment; Outcome or Result; Health Industry

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August 1994
Case

Topcon Corporation: Production Control System

By: Robin Cooper and Robert S. Kaplan

Keywords: Production

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August 1994
Teaching Note

Nippon Kayaku TN

By: Robin Cooper and Robert S. Kaplan

Keywords: Pharmaceutical Industry; Chemical Industry; Tokyo

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August 1994 (Revised May 1999)
Teaching Note

Mitsubishi Kasei Corporation: Product Line Cost System TN

By: Robin Cooper and Robert S. Kaplan

Keywords: Cost; System

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August 1994 (Revised May 1999)
Teaching Note

Citizen Watch Company, Ltd.: Cost Reduction for Mature Products TN

By: Robin Cooper and Robert S. Kaplan

Keywords: Cost; Product; Apparel and Accessories Industry

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March 1994
Case

Citizen Watch Co., Ltd.: Cost Reduction for Mature Products

By: Robin Cooper and Robert S. Kaplan

Keywords: Cost Accounting

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spring 1970
Article

Sequential Models in Probabilistic Depreciation

By: Robert S. Kaplan and Yuri Ijiri

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August 2000
Teaching Note

Microsoft Latin America TN

By: Robert S. Kaplan and Alberto Ballve

Teaching Note for (9-100-040). View Details

Keywords: Information Technology Industry; Latin America

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September–October 1996
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Strategic Learning and the Balanced Scorecard

By: Robert S. Kaplan and David Norton

Keywords: Strategy; Learning; Balanced Scorecard

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On the Objective Function for the Sequential P-Model of Chance-Constrained Programming

By: Robert S. Kaplan and John Soden

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Oct 14 2014
Short Film

The Explainer: The Balanced Scorecard

July 2022
Article

Private Equity and COVID-19

By: Paul A. Gompers, Steven N. Kaplan and Vladimir Mukharlyamov

We survey more than 200 private equity (PE) managers from firms with $1.9 trillion of assets under management (AUM) about their portfolio performance, decisionmaking and activities during the Covid-19 pandemic. Given that PE managers have significant incentives to... View Details

Keywords: COVID-19 Pandemic; Health Pandemics; Private Equity; Management; Investment Portfolio; Performance; Decision Making; Value Creation

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November 2021
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Venture Capitalists and COVID-19

By: Paul A. Gompers, Will Gornall, Steven N. Kaplan and Ilya A. Strebulaev

We survey over 1,000 institutional and corporate venture capitalists (VCs) at more than 900 different firms to learn how their decisions and investments have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. We compare their survey answers to those provided by a large sample of... View Details

Keywords: Investment Decisions; COVID-19 Pandemic; Impact; Health Pandemics; Venture Capital; Investment; Decision Making; Surveys

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24 Nov 2014
News

New York Alumni Connect Around a 'Vision' for the New HBS

as with HBS faculty members and administrators. The evening also featured remarks by Dean Nitin Nohria, Professors Robert S. Kaplan and Malcolm Baker, Associate Professor Amy Cuddy, recent graduate Craig... View Details

1999
Report

The Economics of Variety

By: Walter J. Salmon, Robert S. Kaplan and Marci K. Dew

Keywords: Economics

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Article

Mandate Outcomes Reporting

By: Robert S. Kaplan and Michael E. Porter

Currently, few health care providers measure and report their patient outcomes, which leads to several problems. Attempts to introduce price transparency without outcomes transparency could trigger a “race to the bottom.” Should Medicare coverage be expanded to... View Details

Keywords: Outcomes Reporting; Outcomes Measurement; Medicare; Medicaid; Health Care and Treatment; Outcome or Result; Measurement and Metrics

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