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Robert S. Kaplan

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Also known as Robert Samuel Kaplan

American accounting academic

Person · Open Library

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75

Top works

  • Management Accounting 5e Herz
  • HBR's 10 Must Reads on Managing Risk (with Bonus Article Managing 21st-Century Political Risk by Condoleezza Rice and Amy Zegart) : (with Bonus Article 'Managing 21st-Century Political Risk' by Condoleezza Rice and Amy Zegart)
  • Hbr's 10 Must Reads 2018
  • The general aviation airport system
  • the balanced scorecard

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Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1940

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Quotes

  • Today, organizations are competing in complex environments so that an accurate understanding of their goals and the methods for attaining those goals is vital. The translates an organization’s mission and strategy into a comprehensive set of performance measures that provides the framework for a strategic measurement and management system.
  • Companies are in the midst of a revolutionary transformation. Industrial age competition is shifting to information age competition. During the industrial age, from 1850 to about 1975, companies succeeded by how well they could capture the benefits from economies of scale and scope. Technology mattered, but, ultimately, success accrued to companies that could embed the new technology into physical assets that offered efficient, mass production of standard products.
  • What does it mean to be “successful”? How do you achieve your dreams?
  • There’s no single right way to accomplish your goals. Each of us has a number of avenues to reach our potential. The world constantly changes. Life often unfolds as a series of phases. Our potential is likely to evolve as the world evolves and as we continue to learn, grow, and develop our capabilities.
  • Effective leadership begins with having the right mindset; in particular, it begins with having an ownership mind-set. This means a willingness to put oneself in the shoes of a decision maker and think through all of the considerations that the decision maker must factor into his or her thinking and actions.

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date of birth
1940-05-02
birth name
Robert Samuel Kaplan
name in native language
Robert Kaplan
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