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      • December 2010 (Revised September 2011)
      • Case

      Kanebo Ltd. (A)

      By: David F. Hawkins, Suraj Srinivasan, Akiko Kanno and Lizzie Gomez
      Speculation as to how Japanese companies might implement IFRS with particular emphasis on consolidation accounting.  View Details
      Keywords: History; Business Conglomerates; Misleading and Fraudulent Advertising; Consolidation; Financial Statements; International Finance; International Accounting; Standards; Goodwill Accounting; Manufacturing Industry; Japan
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      Hawkins, David F., Suraj Srinivasan, Akiko Kanno, and Lizzie Gomez. "Kanebo Ltd. (A)." Harvard Business School Case 111-037, December 2010. (Revised September 2011.)
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      Market Reaction to and Valuation of IFRS Reconciliation Adjustments: First Evidence from the UK

      By: Joanne Horton and George Serafeim
      We investigate the market reaction to, and the value-relevance of, information contained in the mandatory transitional documents required by International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) 1 (2005). We find significant negative abnormal returns for firms reporting...  View Details
      Keywords: Valuation; Markets; Information; International Finance; Earnings Management; Stock Shares; Taxation; Goodwill Accounting; Price; Financial Reporting; Standards; Corporate Disclosure; United Kingdom
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      Horton, Joanne, and George Serafeim. "Market Reaction to and Valuation of IFRS Reconciliation Adjustments: First Evidence from the UK." Review of Accounting Studies 15, no. 4 (December 2010).
      • October 2008
      • Case

      The Talbots, Inc., and Subsidiaries: Accounting for Goodwill

      By: William J. Bruns Jr.
      In 2006, Talbots, Inc., a specialty women's retailer, purchased a competitor, J. Jill. The transaction created a large goodwill account along with accounts for trademarks and other intangible assets. Using prevailing accounting standards (Statement of Financial...  View Details
      Keywords: FASB; Intangible Assets; Standards; Financial Statements; Goodwill Accounting; Apparel and Accessories Industry; Retail Industry
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      Bruns, William J., Jr. "The Talbots, Inc., and Subsidiaries: Accounting for Goodwill." Harvard Business School Brief Case 083-254, October 2008.
      • October 2008
      • Teaching Note

      The Talbots, Inc., and Subsidiaries: Accounting for Goodwill (Brief Case)

      By: William J. Bruns Jr.
      Teaching Note for [3254]  View Details
      Keywords: FASB; Intangible Assets; Goodwill Accounting
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      Bruns, William J., Jr. "The Talbots, Inc., and Subsidiaries: Accounting for Goodwill (Brief Case)." Harvard Business School Teaching Note 083-257, October 2008.
      • August 1994
      • Case

      Intuit, Inc.

      By: William E. Fruhan Jr.
      The merger of two computer software firms with very rapidly growing non-overlapping products makes great strategic sense, but presents difficult valuation and accounting problems. How can a firm pay $225 million to acquire another firm with negligible current earnings,...  View Details
      Keywords: Valuation; Mergers and Acquisitions; Applications and Software; Accounting; Financial Strategy; Goodwill Accounting; Corporate Finance; Information Technology Industry; United States
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      Fruhan, William E., Jr. "Intuit, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 295-028, August 1994.
      • September 1991 (Revised March 2005)
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      WPP Group and Its Acquisitions

      By: William J. Bruns Jr.
      WPP Group acquired J. Walter Thompson and Ogilvy & Mather, paying high premiums in relation to earnings. In each acquisition the goodwill acquired was immediately charged off against owners' equity. Then, WPP Group established a value for the brand names of the two...  View Details
      Keywords: Goodwill Accounting; Accounting; Brands and Branding; Product Positioning; Market Transactions; Equity; Private Equity; Relationships; Mergers and Acquisitions; Management Style; Consumer Products Industry; United States; United Kingdom
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      Bruns, William J., Jr. "WPP Group and Its Acquisitions." Harvard Business School Case 192-038, September 1991. (Revised March 2005.)
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