Publications
Publications
- January 1993 (Revised May 2004)
- HBS Case Collection
Adventurous Computer Games, Inc.
Abstract
A new company producing computer games must begin to capitalize computer software development cost. To do so requires a cost accounting system, decisions about which costs to capitalize, and how to match costs to future revenues. Teaches accounting standards for computer software development costs.
Keywords
Product Development; Applications and Software; Cost Accounting; Business Startups; Information Technology Industry
Citation
Bruns, William J., Jr. "Adventurous Computer Games, Inc." Harvard Business School Case 193-088, January 1993. (Revised May 2004.)