By Stephen A. Zeff Stephen A. Zeff is the Keith Anderson Professor of Accounting at Rice University’s Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business. He served on the accounting faculty of Tulane University’s School of Business from 1961 to 1978. Now that I have reached...
If you’ve purchased an airline ticket in the last 20 years, chances are you’ve made an annoying discovery: Your ticket is merely the first item the airline hopes to charge you for. After paying for the ticket, you’re forced to wade your way through a series of...
Osman Kazan’s paper “Electric Power Industry: Operational and Public Policy Challenges and Opportunities,” co-authored with Geoff Parker and Burcu Tan Erciyes, has been accepted for publication in Production and Operations Management. Kazan is a professor of practice...
Jasmijn Bol, PricewaterhouseCoopers Professor of Accounting, delivered five presentations in summer 2019. In May, she presented “A Holistic Framework for Effective Management Control Systems” at the 42nd annual Congress of the European Accounting Association in...
Irwin Simon was ready for something new. For 25 years, Simon had worked to build Hain Celestial Group into one of the largest and most successful organic and natural foods companies in the world, with a wide-ranging portfolio of category leading brands including...
Dale Klamfoth likes to tell a story about a client of his who worked on the Titanic. Klamfoth, a senior vice president with career consulting firm DBM at the time, was working with a group of Schlumberger engineers when he asked them to think about their biggest...
