Arthur Farquhar (1838-1929) was a successful manufacturer and exporter of mechanical steel farming implements who also took the time to participate in the day's free trade versus protectionism debate. His main contribution to the national tariff debate was the 1891 book "Economic and Industrial...

This case illustrates some of the issues associated with setting firms' transfer pricing policies. The simulation requires students to assume the roles of top management and divisional management or Goliath Corporation in negotiating transfer prices. The student playing the role of top...

Accountants are concerned about the impact of incentive contracts on performance. Monetary incentives improve overall performance, but their effects on the components of performance are not well known. Performance on a repetitive task includes initial performance, subsequent improvement rate,...