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- 14 Feb 2019
- Cold Call Podcast
The Delicious History of Hershey Chocolate
Have you ever wondered how Hershey chocolate came to be so popular? Professor Nancy Koehn discusses the life and vision of Milton Hershey, the entrepreneur and philanthropist behind the Hershey chocolate bar, the town of Hershey, Pennsylvania, and the Milton Hershey School. Open for comment; 0 Comment(s) posted.
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- 24 Jan 2005
- Research & Ideas
Rethinking Activity-Based Costing
by Robert S. Kaplan & Steven R. Anderson
Activity-based accounting looks great in the classroom, but too often fails in the field. In this Harvard Business Review excerpt, HBS professor Robert S. Kaplan along with Steven R. Anderson suggest a way around the obstacles. Closed for comment; 0 Comment(s) posted.
How Cost Accounting is Improving Healthcare in Rural Haiti
The cost of healthcare in rural Haiti was found to vary widely, even inside the same health organization. A pioneering cost accounting system co-developed by Robert Kaplan was called in to determine the cause. Open for comment; Comment(s) posted.