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- October 1985
- Background Note
Pension Cost Accounting and Analysis
By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Cost Accounting
Hawkins, David F. "Pension Cost Accounting and Analysis." Harvard Business School Background Note 186-080, October 1985.
- March 1995
- Article
Q4 One-time Accounting Items Explained
By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Accounting
Hawkins, David F. "Q4 One-time Accounting Items Explained." Accounting Bulletin, no. 29 (March 1995).
- 2017
- Other Teaching and Training Material
Financial Accounting Reading: Revenue Recognition
By: David F. Hawkins
The overarching goal of the revenue recognition chapter is to help students better understand the substance and implementation challenges of the joint FASB/IASB revenue recognition standard. This Reading includes four Interactive Illustrations: "Time Value of Money for... View Details
Hawkins, David F. "Financial Accounting Reading: Revenue Recognition." Core Curriculum Readings Series. Harvard Business Publishing 5066, 2017.
- September 2004 (Revised January 2006)
- Tutorial
Introduction to Cost Accounting Systems
By: David F. Hawkins, V.G. Narayanan, Jacob Cohen and Michele Jurgens
Covers the basics of cost system design, demonstrating in a clear, step-by-step fashion how costs are assigned to cost objects. Key concepts include direct and indirect costs, two-stage allocation, cost pools, and cost drivers. Also provides a brief review of several... View Details
- July 1985 (Revised May 1986)
- Background Note
Lease Accounting and Analysis
By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Accounting
Hawkins, David F. "Lease Accounting and Analysis." Harvard Business School Background Note 186-008, July 1985. (Revised May 1986.)
- May 1985
- Background Note
Depreciation Accounting and Analysis
By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Accounting
Hawkins, David F. "Depreciation Accounting and Analysis." Harvard Business School Background Note 185-166, May 1985.
- January 1995
- Article
Peso Devaluation: Two Accounting Perspectives
By: David F. Hawkins
Keywords: Accounting
Hawkins, David F. "Peso Devaluation: Two Accounting Perspectives." Accounting Bulletin, no. 28 (January 1995).
- March 2024
- Module Note
Accounting Standards for the 21st Century
By: Jonas Heese
Over the past two decades, accounting standards have evolved to meet the demands of a rapidly changing business environment. This module note focuses on understanding the impact of these standards on measuring firm performance and financial position in the context of a... View Details
Heese, Jonas. "Accounting Standards for the 21st Century." Harvard Business School Module Note 124-056, March 2024.
- Article
New Roles for Management Accountants
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Kaplan, Robert S. "New Roles for Management Accountants." Cost Management 9, no. 3 (Fall 1995): 6–13.
- 14 Aug 2024
- News
Best Savings Accounts for Kids
- 07 Oct 2019
- News
Weighting accounts for impact
- 2021
- Working Paper
Accounting for Product Impact in the Oil and Gas Industry
By: Katie Panella, George Serafeim and Katie Trinh
We apply the product impact measurement framework of the Impact-Weighted Accounts Initiative (IWAI) in two competitor companies within the oil and gas industry. We design a monetization methodology that allows us to calculate monetary product impact estimates of... View Details
Keywords: Product Innovation; Impact; Impact Investing; Impact Measurement; ESG; ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Performance; ESG Ratings; Social Corporate Responsibility; Corporate Social Responsibility; Social Impact; Oil; Oil & Gas; Oil And Gas; IWAI; Impact-Weighted Accounts; Product Design; Product Positioning; Society; Environmental Sustainability; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Product
Panella, Katie, George Serafeim, and Katie Trinh. "Accounting for Product Impact in the Oil and Gas Industry." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 21-140, June 2021.
- September 1992 (Revised September 2004)
- Background Note
Accounting for Property, Plant, Equipment and Other Assets
By: William J. Bruns Jr.
An introduction to depreciation accounting and depreciation methods for capital assets. Also covers gains or losses on asset disposal and accounting for other investments and intangibles. View Details
Bruns, William J., Jr. "Accounting for Property, Plant, Equipment and Other Assets." Harvard Business School Background Note 193-046, September 1992. (Revised September 2004.)
- July 1996
- Article
New Derivative Accounting Standard Proposed
By: David F. Hawkins
Hawkins, David F. "New Derivative Accounting Standard Proposed." Accounting Bulletin, no. 39 (July 1996).
- Article
Productivity Measurement and Management Accounting
By: R. Banker, S. Datar and Robert S. Kaplan
Banker, R., S. Datar, and Robert S. Kaplan. "Productivity Measurement and Management Accounting." Journal of Accounting, Auditing & Finance 4, no. 4 (Fall 1989): 528–554.
- Article
Accounting Changes and Stock Prices
By: Robert S. Kaplan and Richard Roll
Kaplan, Robert S., and Richard Roll. "Accounting Changes and Stock Prices." Financial Analysts Journal (January–February 1973): 48–53.
- Article
Research Opportunities in Management Accounting
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Kaplan, Robert S. "Research Opportunities in Management Accounting." Journal of Management Accounting Research 5 (Fall 1993): 1–14.
- August 2000 (Revised October 2000)
- Background Note
Accounting for Mergers & Acquisitions
By: Paul M. Healy and Jacob Cohen
Discusses merger and acquisition accounting. View Details
Healy, Paul M., and Jacob Cohen. "Accounting for Mergers & Acquisitions." Harvard Business School Background Note 101-021, August 2000. (Revised October 2000.)
A Framework for Research on Corporate Accountability Reporting
Accounting Horizons Vol. 26, No. 2 (June 2013), pp. 409-432.