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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.
- May – June 1971
- Article
Funds Control Versus Cost Control
By: J. Ronald Fox
Fox, J. Ronald. "Funds Control Versus Cost Control." Army Logistician 3, no. 3 (May–June 1971).
- January–February 1988
- Article
One Cost System Isn't Enough
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Kaplan, Robert S. "One Cost System Isn't Enough." Harvard Business Review 66, no. 1 (January–February 1988): 61–66.
- 2012
- Book
Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis
By: Charles T. Horngren, Srikant M. Datar and Madhav Rajan
Horngren, Charles T., Srikant M. Datar, and Madhav Rajan. Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis. 14th ed. Prentice Hall, 2012.
- July 1993
- Article
Simultaneous Estimation of Cost Drivers
By: S. Datar, S. Kekre, T. Mukhopadhyay and K. Srinivasan
Keywords: Cost
Datar, S., S. Kekre, T. Mukhopadhyay, and K. Srinivasan. "Simultaneous Estimation of Cost Drivers." Accounting Review 68, no. 3 (July 1993): 602–614.
- January/February 1974
- Article
Assessing Computer Costs and Benefits
By: R. L. Nolan and Eric Knudsen
Nolan, R. L., and Eric Knudsen. "Assessing Computer Costs and Benefits." Journal of Systems Management 25, no. 1 (January/February 1974): 28–34.
- Summer 1981
- Article
Regulatory Cost Analysis: An Overview
By: David A. Garvin and Robert A. Leone
Garvin, David A., and Robert A. Leone. "Regulatory Cost Analysis: An Overview." Environmental Impact Assessment Review (Summer 1981).
- 20 Feb 2018
- News
Electronic health records don’t cut administrative costs
- December 2023
- Article
Advances in Power-to-Gas Technologies: Cost and Conversion Efficiency
By: Gunther Glenk, Philip Holler and Stefan Reichelstein
Widespread adoption of hydrogen as an energy carrier is widely believed to require continued advances in Power-to-Gas (PtG) technologies. Here we provide a comprehensive assessment of the dynamics of system prices and conversion efficiency for three currently prevalent... View Details
Keywords: Clean Technology; Green Hydrogen; Carbon Emissions; Decarbonization; Learning By Doing; Environment; Energy; Environmental Accounting; Environmental Management; Sustainable Cities; Cost Accounting; Innovation and Management; Technology Adoption; Energy Policy; Engineering; Green Technology; Energy Industry; Utilities Industry; Industrial Products Industry; Manufacturing Industry; Transportation Industry; North America; South America; Africa; Europe; Asia
Glenk, Gunther, Philip Holler, and Stefan Reichelstein. "Advances in Power-to-Gas Technologies: Cost and Conversion Efficiency." Energy & Environmental Science 16, no. 12 (December 2023): 6058–6070.
- 2018
- Chapter
Transportation Cost and the Geography of Foreign Investment
By: Laura Alfaro and Maggie Chen
Falling transportation costs and rapid technological progress in recent decades have precipitated an explosion of cross-border flows in goods, services, investments, and ideas led by multinational firms. Extensive research has sought to understand the geographic... View Details
Alfaro, Laura, and Maggie Chen. "Transportation Cost and the Geography of Foreign Investment." In Handbook of International Trade and Transportation, edited by Bruce Blonigen and Wesley W. Wilson. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018.
- Article
How Not to Cut Health Care Costs
By: Robert S. Kaplan and Derek A. Haas
Health care providers in much of the world are trying to respond to the tremendous pressure to reduce costs—but evidence suggests that many of their attempts are counterproductive, raising costs and sometimes decreasing the quality of care. Using evidence from field... View Details
Kaplan, Robert S., and Derek A. Haas. "How Not to Cut Health Care Costs." Harvard Business Review 92, no. 11 (November 2014): 116–122.
- September 2023 (Revised May 2024)
- Case
Cost of Capital at DraftKings
By: Malcolm Baker, Sebastian Hillenbrand and James Barnett
Baker, Malcolm, Sebastian Hillenbrand, and James Barnett. "Cost of Capital at DraftKings." Harvard Business School Case 224-007, September 2023. (Revised May 2024.)
- December 2000 (Revised May 2001)
- Supplement
Cost of Capital at Ameritrade
By: Mark L. Mitchell and Erik Stafford
Spreadsheet to (9-201-046). Download only. View Details
Keywords: Financial Services Industry
- 20 Feb 2018
- News
Electronic Health Records Don’t Reduce Administrative Costs
- June 2021
- Article
Symmetric Ignorance: The Cost of Anonymous Lemons
By: Amar Bhidé
Rules that restrict information required in negotiated private transactions have spurred a vast increase in the scope of anonymous financial markets, particularly in the United States. The subtle costs of the information‐restricting rules raise questions about the... View Details
Keywords: Information Asymmetry; Liquidity; Regulation; Securities Markets; Securitization; Information; Financial Liquidity; Financial Markets; Governing Rules, Regulations, and Reforms
Bhidé, Amar. "Symmetric Ignorance: The Cost of Anonymous Lemons." European Financial Management 27, no. 3 (June 2021): 414–425.
- 20 Feb 2018
- News
EHRs fall short in reducing administrative costs
- December 1996 (Revised February 2000)
- Background Note
Assigning Support Department Expenses to Production Cost Centers (A)
By: Robert S. Kaplan
Describes the first stage of the two-stage cost assignment process from support/service departments to production cost centers. View Details
Keywords: Cost
Kaplan, Robert S. "Assigning Support Department Expenses to Production Cost Centers (A)." Harvard Business School Background Note 197-046, December 1996. (Revised February 2000.)
- 2004
- Working Paper
Agency Costs of Overvalued Equity
By: Michael C. Jensen
Jensen, Michael C. "Agency Costs of Overvalued Equity." ECGI Working Paper Series in Finance, No. 39-2004, May 2004. (This paper is drawn from The Agency Cost of Overvalued Equity and the Current State of Corporate Finance (Keynote Lecture, European Financial Management Association), London, June 2002. It is also included in the Negotiation, Organizations and Markets Research Paper Series, Harvard NOM Research Paper No. 04-26.)
- 05 Nov 2013
- News