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Reference no. 9-105-042
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: David F Hawkins (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2005
Version: 9 March 2006
Length: 10 pages
Data source: Published sources
Topics: Accounting; Earnings; Internal controls
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Abstract

Management is struggling to meet consensus quarterly earnings-per-share numbers. Discusses a number of accounting decisions. A report indicating internal control problems in one of the company's divisions raises a Sarbanes-Oxley certification issue. A rewritten version of an earlier case.
Teaching note
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Reference no. 5-105-043
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: David F Hawkins (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2004
Version: 20 April 2005
Length: 14 pages
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Note
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Reference no. 9-100-002
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: David F Hawkins (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1999
Version: 12 December 2012
Revision date: 16-Jan-2013
Length: 8 pages
Data source: Generalised experience
Topics: Organizational change; Corporate strategy; Change management; Communication in organizations; Implementing strategy
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Abstract

Management is struggling to meet consensus quarterly earnings-per-share numbers. Discusses a number of accounting decisions. A report indicating internal control problems in one of the company's divisions raises a Sarbanes-Oxley certification issue. A rewritten version of an earlier case.

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Teaching note
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Reference no. 5-105-043
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: David F Hawkins (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 2004
Version: 20 April 2005
Length: 14 pages
View full details
Note
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Reference no. 9-100-002
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: David F Hawkins (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1999
Version: 12 December 2012
Revision date: 16-Jan-2013
Length: 8 pages
Data source: Generalised experience
Topics: Organizational change; Corporate strategy; Change management; Communication in organizations; Implementing strategy
View full details