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Professor Sherman's research has long focused on financial reporting, performance measurement/management, and financial literacy issues facing corporate management and Boards of Directors in global businesses. He also actively studies methods to improve productivity in... View Details

    Yuan Zou

    Yuan Zou is an assistant professor in the Accounting and Management unit. She teaches Financial Reporting and Control (FRC) in the MBA required curriculum.

    Professor Zou conducts theoretically-motivated empirical studies aimed at furthering the understanding... View Details

    • May 2010
    • Supplement

    Alpen Bank: Launching the Credit Card in Romania, Student Spreadsheet Supplement (Brief Case)

    By: V. Kasturi Rangan and Sunru Yong
    Keywords: Consumer Credit; International Business; International Marketing; Product Introduction; Service Management; Product Positioning; Credit Cards; Marketing Strategy; Service Operations; Product Launch; Globalized Markets and Industries; Financial Services Industry; Romania
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      Benjamin N. Roth

      Ben Roth is the Purnima Puri and Richard Barrera Associate Professor of Business Administration in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit. He is a development economist that employs both economic theory and field experimentation to pursue questions in two overlapping... View Details

        V.G. Narayanan

        Professor Narayanan is the Thomas D. Casserly, Jr. Professor of Business Administration, and Senior Associate Dean of Executive Education and HBS Online. His research focuses on management accounting with an interest in performance evaluation and incentives... View Details

        Keywords: accounting industry; banking; service industry; telecommunications; health care
        • February 2013 (Revised December 2015)
        • Case

        Groom Energy Solutions: Selling Efficiency

        By: Michael W. Toffel, Kira R. Fabrizio and Stephanie van Sice
        Groom Energy Solutions helps organizations reduce their energy use and costs through the implementation of energy efficiency measures, which create long-term financial and environmental benefits. With early success serving customers in the cold storage and industrial... View Details
        Keywords: Groom Energy Solutions; Jon Guerster; Salem, MA; Energy Management; Energy Efficiency Paradox; Sustainability Management; Manufacturing; Cold Storage; Commercial Real Estate; Enterprise Smart Grid; Carbon Accounting; LED Lighting; Sustainability Research; Entrepreneurship; Environmental Entrepreneurship; Energy Entrepreneurship; Energy Services; Electricity; Startup; Expansion; Growth; Sustainability; Business Startups; Forecasting and Prediction; Energy Conservation; Revenue; Geographic Location; Human Resources; Management; Growth and Development Strategy; Market Entry and Exit; Operations; Service Delivery; Strategic Planning; Science; Environmental Sustainability; Climate Change; Society; Social Issues; Technology Adoption; Energy Industry; Green Technology Industry; Technology Industry; Utilities Industry; United States; Boston
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          Erik Stafford

          Erik Stafford joined the faculty at HBS in July 1999, where he has taught finance in the required and elective curricula of the MBA Program and in the CFA Investment Management Workshop.

          Erik's research efforts focus on investment management, capital... View Details

          Keywords: financial services

            Amy C. Edmondson

            Amy C. Edmondson is the Novartis Professor of Leadership and Management at the Harvard Business School, a chair established to support the study of human interactions that lead to the creation of successful enterprises that contribute to the betterment of... View Details

            Keywords: health care; nonprofit industry; professional services; consulting

              Ethan C. Rouen

              Ethan Rouen is an associate professor of business administration in the Accounting and Management Unit at Harvard Business School, where he teaches the elective course Reimagining Capitalism. From 2020 to 2022, he served as the faculty co-chair of the View Details

                Rebecca A. Karp

                Rebecca Karp is an Assistant Professor in the Strategy Unit at Harvard Business School. She teaches Strategy in the MBA required curriculum. Professor Karp is a field researcher and ethnographer. Her research examines how companies formulate and... View Details

                  Sebastian Hillenbrand

                  Sebastian Hillenbrand is an Assistant Professor in the Finance Unit at Harvard Business School. He teaches the Finance I course in the MBA required curriculum.  

                  Sebastian’s research interests are in behavioral and... View Details

                    Tatiana Sandino

                    Tatiana Sandino is the Arthur Lowes Dickinson Professor of Business Administration in the Accounting and Management Unit, most recently teaching and undertaking the role of course head for the required first-year MBA course Financial Reporting and Control. She has... View Details

                    Keywords: retailing; service industry
                    • June 2021
                    • Case

                    Modern Endowment Management: Paula Volent and the Bowdoin Endowment

                    By: Luis M. Viceira, Emily R. McComb and Dean Xu
                    This case examines modern endowment investment management through the lens of a leadership transition between Chief Investment Officers (CIOs). In March 2021, Paula Volent is about to step down as the CIO of the endowment of Bowdoin College after twenty-one years, and... View Details
                    Keywords: Investment Portfolio; Investment Banking; Growth Management; Investment Return; Capital Markets; Interest Rates; Competition; Cost Management; Risk Management; Financial Liquidity; Performance Evaluation
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                    • October 2004 (Revised January 2006)
                    • Tutorial

                    Introduction to Responsibility Accounting Systems

                    By: David F. Hawkins, V.G. Narayanan, Jacob Cohen and Michele Jurgens
                    Responsibility accounting systems generate financial and related nonfinancial information about the actual and planned activities of a company's responsibility centers--organizational units headed by managers responsible for a unit's performance. The principal... View Details
                    Keywords: Business or Company Management; Cost Accounting; Governance Controls; Financial Reporting; Performance Evaluation; Budgets and Budgeting; Planning
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                    • June 2016 (Revised February 2017)
                    • Case

                    The Role of Real Estate in Endowment Portfolios: The Case of Christ Church, Oxford

                    By: David Chambers, Elroy Dimson, Arthur I Segel and Eva Steiner
                    The case centers on Christ Church's Treasurer, James Lawrie, who is contemplating his options for investing a portion of the College's endowment in real estate. Approximately 1/3 of the total $690 million endowment was allocated towards real estate, much higher than... View Details
                    Keywords: Real Estate; Endowment Management; Endowments; United Kingdom; Oxford; Portfolio Allocation; Higher Education; Investment Portfolio; Property; Corporate Finance; Financial Services Industry; United Kingdom
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                      Prithwiraj Choudhury

                      Prithwiraj (Raj) Choudhury is the Lumry Family Associate Professor at the Harvard Business School. He was an Assistant Professor at Wharton prior to joining Harvard. His research is focused on studying the Future of Work, especially the changing Geography of... View Details

                      • 17 Sep 2007
                      • Working Paper Summaries

                      Evidence on the Effects of Unverifiable Fair-Value Accounting

                      Keywords: by Karthik Ramanna & Ross L. Watts
                      • June 1999 (Revised May 2017)
                      • Teaching Note

                      Guidant Corporation: Shaping Culture Through Systems

                      By: Robert Simons and Antonio Dávila
                      Teaching Note for (9-198-076). View Details
                      Keywords: Strategy And Execution; Management Control Systems; Risk And Uncertainty; Financial Services Industry; Financial Services Industry
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                      • July–August 2011
                      • Article

                      Putting Business Models Under the Microscope

                      By: K. Merchant, Tatiana Sandino and D. Huelsbeck
                      The article provides advice for financial managers on evaluating business models for corporate performance measurement. Emphasis is given to a study sponsored by the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) that examined the business model of a medical... View Details
                      Keywords: Business Model; Financial Management; Performance Evaluation
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                      • 01 Mar 2013
                      • News

                      Bringing It Back Home

                      Image by C.J. Burton Since the Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management (SPNM) program was launched at HBS 17 years ago, it has provided nonprofits with something they need but can rarely afford: executive training. SPNM, which is... View Details
                      Keywords: Constantine von Hoffman; SPNM; Strategic Perspectives in Nonprofit Management; Roadtrip Nation; Management of Companies and Enterprises; Management of Companies and Enterprises