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How Finance Teams Can Succeed with AI
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AI Can Make the Relative-Valuation Process Less Subjective
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How BMW Started Auditing Emissions Across Its Supply Chain
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The High Costs of Chief Revenue Officer Turnover
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What Companies Can Learn from a Carbon Accounting Pilot in Afghanistan
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How Proposed SEC Disclosure Requirements Could Help Workers
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Q&A: To Protect the Natural World, We Need to Put a Price on It
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Why Are Companies That Lose Money Still So Successful?
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Why Are Companies Sitting on Cash Right Now?
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Why Recycled Materials Don’t Always Generate Greener Products
Environmental sustainability Digital ArticleA case study of Japanese electronics giant Hitachi reveals lessons for companies that want to decarbonize their supply chains. -
How to Attract the Right Shareholders
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Accounting for Carbon Offsets
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Why Your Organization Needs an Aspirational P&L
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Getting a Clearer View of Your Company’s Carbon Footprint
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What Companies Get Wrong About Talent Management
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How Financial Accounting Screws Up HR
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3 Lessons from Hyperinflationary Periods
Costing Digital ArticleWhat today’s businesses can learn about pricing strategies and consumer trust.
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From Red Ink to Shared Savings: A Gainsharing Experiment at Cambridge Health Alliance
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details This case examines a gainsharing pilot program at Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), a mission-driven safety-net health system facing persistent financial... -
Fazeshift: AI for AR
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Fazeshift, founded in 2024, was an AI-native platform built to automate accounts receivable (AR), a function long dominated by spreadsheets, emails, PDFs,... -
Accounting for Carbon Neutrality at Delta Air Lines
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In 2020, Delta Air Lines declared itself "the world's first carbon-neutral airline," relying heavily on voluntary carbon offsets while pursuing longer-term... -
NBIM's Wirecard Investment (A)
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In November 2019, Morten Molde, senior portfolio manager at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM), came across troubling signs that Wirecard, a German... -
NBIM's Wirecard Investment (B)
Accounting Case Study5.00View Details Supplement to the (A) Case, HBS No. 125-113. In November 2019, Morten Molde, senior credit portfolio manager at Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM)... -
Provenance Burgundy Wine Token - Asset Tokenization
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In early 2022, Intraco Ltd partnered with boutique distributor Domaine Wines to design the Provenance Burgundy Wine Token (TGB1), a blockchain-based security... -
WBSEDCL: Should Power Tariffs Have Discount Schemes?
Finance and investing Case Study11.95View Details West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (WBSEDCL) faced challenges in managing its day-to-day cash requirements. Substantial cash was... -
Unidentified Industries: Japan 2024
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details This exercise helps students understand how a company's business characteristics are reflected in its financial statements. Students are given balance... -
JPEX Scandal: Investors' Oversight of Red Flags?
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details JP-EX Crypto Asset Platform Pty Ltd (JPEX) operated as a private cryptocurrency exchange, predominately in Hong Kong. Investors who were holding digital... -
Financial Intelligence Set: What You Need to Know to Succeed (3rd Edition)
Accounting Special Offer195.00View Details Calculating and assessing the overall financial health of the business is an important part of any managerial position. Companies expect managers to use... -
Leadership Contract Inc.: Finding Value Within
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In January 2023, Dr. Vince Molinaro, owner and founder of Leadership Contract Inc. (LCI), wanted to determine the value of each of his company's service... -
Short Attack: Lasertec Faces the Sting
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Ponyback Inc.: Capping Off Rapid Growth
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In April 2023, the owner of a small women-focused baseball cap company, Ponyback Inc. (Ponyback), wanted to review the venture's financial performance... -
SMU Challenge: Teaching Using Game-Based App
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details The case describes the SMU Challenge game, a digital simulation game that students can play anytime and anywhere, to revise their knowledge of concepts... -
Samsonite (C): The Rebuttal
Accounting Case Study5.00View Details After short seller Blue Orca Capital released a report alleging flawed accounting, hidden conflicts, and shaky governance at Samsonite, the world's largest... -
Samsonite (B): The Short Seller's Case
Accounting Case Study5.00View Details In May 2018, short seller Blue Orca Capital released a scathing report targeting Samsonite, the world's largest luggage maker. Blue Orca believed it had... -
Samsonite (A): Accounting Baggage?
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In May 2018, Samsonite appeared to be doing well - it was the world's largest luggage maker, it had just acquired a well-regarded luxury brand, and its... -
Beko: Leveraging Sustainability for Growth
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details In July 2024, Hakan Bulgurlu, CEO of Beko, reflected on the early integration of Whirlpool's European operations. The merger expanded Beko's scale and... -
Woodlot Carbon Collective: An Investment Opportunity
Accounting Case Study11.95View Details Two entrepreneurial friends were planning a new business venture, Woodlot Carbon Collective (WCC), to capitalize on carbon offset markets in Ontario.... -
Nordstrom Inc: Financial Statement Analysis and Valuation
Financial statements Case Study8.95View Details A final-year bachelor of commerce accounting specialist student at the University of Toronto was interviewing for a full-time job in the Deal Advisory...