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Review Of Books: A Retrospective Glance, Cheryl S. Mcwatters Jan 2000

Review Of Books: A Retrospective Glance, Cheryl S. Mcwatters

Accounting Historians Journal

Excerpts from prevous reviews are: James Ole Winjum, The Role of Accounting in the Economic Development of England; 1500-1750 Reviewed by Marc J. Epstein; Michael E. Parrish, Securities Regulation and the New Deal Reviewed by Hugh Hughes; Hanns-Martin W. Schoenfeld, Cost Terminology and Cost Theory: A Study of its Development and Present State in Central Europe, Monograph 8 Reviewed by M.C. Wells.


Book Reviews [1999, Vol. 26, No. 2], Academy Of Accounting Historians Jan 1999

Book Reviews [1999, Vol. 26, No. 2], Academy Of Accounting Historians

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are : C.J. McNair and Richard Vangermeersch, Total Capacity Management: Optimizing at the Operational, Tactical, and Strategic Levels Reviewed by Gloria L. Vollmers; T. E. Cooke and C.W. Nobes (eds.), The Development of Accounting in an International Context: A Festschrift in Honour of R.H. Parker Reviewed by Bob R. C. J. Van den Brand; Kees Camfferman, Voluntary Annual Report Disclosure by Listed Dutch Companies 1945-1983 Reviewed by Peter J. Clarke; Hiroshi Okano, Japanese Management Accounting: A Historical and Institutional Perspective Reviewed by Hideki Murai.


Book Reviews [1999, Vol. 26, No. 1], Academy Of Accounting Historians Jan 1999

Book Reviews [1999, Vol. 26, No. 1], Academy Of Accounting Historians

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are : Norton M. Bedford, A History of Accountancy at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Dale L. Flesher, Accountancy at Ole Miss: A Sesquicentennial Salute; William G. Shenkir and William R. Wilkerson, The University of Virginia's McIntire School of Commerce, The First Seventy-Five Years 1921-1996, Reviewed by Kevin F. Brown; Gary John Previts and Barbara Dubis Merino, A History of Accountancy in the United States: The Cultural Significance of Accounting, 2nd edition, Reviewed by Richard G. Vangermeersch; Robert B. Williams, Accounting for Steam and Cotton: Two Eighteenth Century Case Studies Reviewed by Joann Noe Cross; Xie Shaomin, …


New Books In Accounting History By Academy Members; Shackelton And Walker; Previts And Merino, Academy Of Accounting Historians Oct 1998

New Books In Accounting History By Academy Members; Shackelton And Walker; Previts And Merino, Academy Of Accounting Historians

Accounting Historians Notebook

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Book Reviews [1998, Vol. 25, No. 1], Academy Of Accounting Historians Jan 1998

Book Reviews [1998, Vol. 25, No. 1], Academy Of Accounting Historians

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Rafael Donoso-Anes, Una Contribucion a la Historia de la Contabilidad. Analisis de las Practicas Contables Desarrolladas por la Tesoreria de la Casa de la Contratacion de las Indias en Sevilla, 1503-1717 Reviewed by Esteban Hernandez-Esteve; New York State Society of CPAs: Celebrating a Century of Integrity Reviewed by Julia Grant; Michael Power, (ed.), Accounting and Science: Natural Inquiry and Commercial Reason Reviewed by Paul F. Williams; George J. Staubus, Economic Influences on the Development of Accounting in Firms Reviewed by Robert J. Bricker; Donald E. Tidrick, (ed.), Leonard M. Savoie: Words from the Past, Thoughts for Today …


Book Reviews [1998, Vol. 25, No. 2], Academy Of Accounting Historians Jan 1998

Book Reviews [1998, Vol. 25, No. 2], Academy Of Accounting Historians

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Garry Carnegie, Pastoral Accounting in Colonial Australia: A Case Study of Unregulated Accounting Reviewed by Jan R. Heier; Frank L. Clarke, Graeme W. Dean, and Kyle G. Oliver, Corporate Collapse: Regulatory, Accounting and Ethical Failure Reviewed by Peter Foreman; Richard K. Fleischman and Lee D. Parker, What is Past is Prologue: Cost Accounting in the British Industrial Revolution, 1760-1850 Reviewed by Gweneth Norris; Stephen P. Walker and Falconer Mitchell (eds.), Trade Associations and Uniform Costing in the British Printing Industry, 1900-1963 Reviewed by Gary P. Spraakman.


Book Reviews [1997, Vol. 24, No. 1], Academy Of Accounting Historians Jan 1997

Book Reviews [1997, Vol. 24, No. 1], Academy Of Accounting Historians

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: W. T. Baxter, Accounting Theory Reviewed by Jeanette M. Sanfilippo; Michael Chatfield and Richard Vangermeersch, Eds., The History of Accounting: An International Encyclopedia Reviewed by Michael Gaffikin; Edward N. Coffman and Daniel L. Jensen, Eds., T. Coleman Andrews: A Collection of His Writings Reviewed by Robert Bloom; T.A. Lee, A. Bishop and R.H. Parker, Eds., Accounting History From the Renaissance to the Present: A Remembrance of Luca Pacioli Reviewed by Kathleen Cooper; Ahmed Riahi-Belkaoui, Accounting, a Multiparadigmatic Science Reviewed by Nola Buhr; Terry K. Sheldahl, Ed., Eighteenth-Century Book-keeping: Twelve Encyclopedia Articles Reviewed by Robert Williams.


Book Reviews [1997, Vol. 24, No. 2], Academy Of Accounting Historians Jan 1997

Book Reviews [1997, Vol. 24, No. 2], Academy Of Accounting Historians

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Jonathan Barron Baskin and Paul J. Miranti, A History of Corporate Finance Reviewed by Raj Aggarwal; Garry D. Carnegie and Peter W. Wolnizer, Eds., Accounting History Newsletter 1980-1989 and Accounting History 1989-1994 Reviewed by Michael E. Scorgie; Alfred W. Crosby, The Measure of Realty: Quantification in Western Europe, 1250-1600 Reviewed by Richard K. Fleischman; Alan J. Richardson, Ed., Disorder and Harmony: 20th Century Perspectives on Accounting History, Selected Papers from the Seventh World Congress of Accounting Historians, Reviewed by Vaughan Radcliffe; Kyojiro Someya, Japanese Accounting: A Historical Approach Reviewed by Robert Bloom; Atsuo Tsuji and Paul Garner, …


Book Reviews [1996, Vol. 23, No. 1], Victoria Beard Jan 1996

Book Reviews [1996, Vol. 23, No. 1], Victoria Beard

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: The development of the history of accounting thought in Italy and the Biblioteca Storica di Ragioneria ed Economia Aziendale by Prof. A. Amaduzzi and Prof. G. Cavazzoni; Hugh M. Coombs and John Richard Edwards, Accounting Innovation: Municipal Corporations 1835-1935 Reviewed by Jean E. Harris; John Richard Edwards, Ed., Twentieth-Century Accounting Thinkers Reviewed by Maureen Berry; Richard V. Mattessich, Critique of Accounting: Examination of the Foundations and Normative Structure of an Applied Discipline Reviewed by Thomas N. Tyson; Glenn Van Wyhe, The Struggle for Status: A History of Accounting Education Reviewed by Harold Q. Langenderfer


Book Reviews [1996, Vol. 23, No. 2], Victoria Beard Jan 1996

Book Reviews [1996, Vol. 23, No. 2], Victoria Beard

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Peter Booth, Management Control in a. Voluntary Organization: Accounting and Accountants in Organizational Contest Reviewed by Rodney R. Michael; Richard P. Brief, Ed., A Landmark in Accounting Theory: The Work of Gabriel A. D. Preinreich Reviewed by Dee Ann Ellingson; R. J. Chambers, An Accounting Thesaurus: 500 Years of Accounting Reviewed by Gary John Previts; Julia Grant, Ed., The New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants: Foundation for a Profession Reviewed by Mary E. Harston; T. A. Lee, Ed., Shaping the Accountancy Profession: The Story of Three Scottish Pioneers Reviewed by Richard Fleischman; Richard Mattessich, Foundational …


Book Reviews [1995, Vol. 22, No. 2], Victoria Beard Jan 1995

Book Reviews [1995, Vol. 22, No. 2], Victoria Beard

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Anthony G. Hopwood and Peter Miller, Eds., Accounting as Social and Institutional Practice Reviewed by Ross E. Stewart; Wolodymyr Motyka, Annotated Bibliography of Russian Language Publications on Accounting 1736-1917 Reviewed by Marc I. LeBow; Paul Omerod, The Death of Economics Reviewed by Scot A. Stradley; Graeme Donald Snooks, Economics without Time.- A Science Blind to the Forces of Historical Change Reviewed by Christopher J. Napier; Tony Tinker and Tony Puxty, Eds., Policing Accounting Knowledge: The Market for Excuses Affair Reviewed by Alan J. Richardson; Robert Van Riper, Setting Standards for Financial Reporting: FASB and the Struggle for …


Book Reviews [1995, Vol. 22, No. 1], Victoria Beard Jan 1995

Book Reviews [1995, Vol. 22, No. 1], Victoria Beard

Accounting Historians Journal

Boorks reviewed are: Margaret Hoskins, Mary E. Murphy's Contributions to Accountancy Reviewed by Leslie S. Oakes; G. H. Lawson, Ed., Studies in Cash Flow Accounting and Analysis (Aspects of the Interface between Managerial Planning, Reporting and Control and External Performance Measurement) Reviewed by Kathryn A. S. Lancaster; Robert K. Mautz, Financial Reporting for Nonprofit Organizations: A Fresh Look Reviewed by Denise Nitterhouse; Grant U. Meyers and Erwin S. Koval, Proud of the Past: 75 Years of Excellence Through Leadership 1919-1994, Reviewed by Richard Vangermeersch; R.H. Parker and B.S. Yamey, Eds., Accounting History: Some British Contributions Reviewed by Jeremy Cripps; Chris …


Reviews [1994, Vol. 21, No. 2], Victoria Beard Jan 1994

Reviews [1994, Vol. 21, No. 2], Victoria Beard

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: David Grayson Allen and Kathleen McDermott, Accounting for Success: A History of Price Waterhouse in America 1890-1990 Reviewed by Paul J. Miranti, Jr.; Richard P. Brief, The Continuing Debate Over Depreciation, Capital and Income Reviewed by Paul Shoemaker; Roy A. Chandler and John Richard Edwards, Eds., Recurring Issues in Auditing: Professional Debate 1875-1900 and Roy A. Chandler and John Richard Edwards, Eds., British Audit Practice 1884-1900: A Case Law Perspective Reviewed by Howard F. Stettler; Edward N. Coffman, Rasoul H. Tondkar, and Gary John Previts, Eds., Historical Perspectives of Selected Financial Accounting Topics Reviewed by Paul Solomon; …


Reviews [1993, Vol. 20, No. 1], Patti A. Mills Jan 1993

Reviews [1993, Vol. 20, No. 1], Patti A. Mills

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Peter Boys and John Freear, Accounting History 1976-1986 Reviewed by Sudarwan; Junichi Chiba, A History of British Financial Accounting Reviewed by Yozo Sakaguchi; Louis Galambos and Joseph Pratt, The Rise of the Corporate Commonwealth Reviewed by Nandini Chandar; Yuji Ijiri and Rona A. Watts, Bill and Ruth Cooper and their Firends Reviewed by Rodney K. Rogers; R.H. Jones, The History of the Financial Control Function of Local Government Accounting in the United Kingdom Reviewed by Leon Hay; Richard Mattessich, Modern Accounting Research: History, Survey, and Guide Reviewed by Stephen J. Young; John T.S. Melzer, Bastion of Commerce …


Reviews [1993, Vol. 20, No. 2], Patti A. Mills Jan 1993

Reviews [1993, Vol. 20, No. 2], Patti A. Mills

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Howard Jarausch and Kenneth Hardy, Quantitative Methods for Historians Reviewed by Stephen J. Young; Thomas J. Burns, U.S. Accounting History 1965-1990 Reviewed by Richard Vangermeersch; Hugh M. Coombs and J.R. Edwards, Local Authority Accounting Methods Reviewed by Rowan Jones


New Books And Bestsellers From The Aicpa, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Management Of An Accounting Practice Committee Jan 1993

New Books And Bestsellers From The Aicpa, American Institute Of Certified Public Accountants. Management Of An Accounting Practice Committee

Guides, Handbooks and Manuals

No abstract provided.


Reviews [1992, Vol. 19, No. 1], Patti A. Mills Jan 1992

Reviews [1992, Vol. 19, No. 1], Patti A. Mills

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Dale L. Flesher, The Institute of Internal Auditors: 50 Years of Progress Through Sharing Reviewed by Frank E. Ryerson III; O. Finley Graves, ed., The Costing Heritage: Studies in Honor of S. Paul Garner Reviewed by Jack Ruhl; Finley Graves, Graeme Dean and Frank Clarke, Replacement Costs and Accounting Reform in Post World War I German Reviewed by Dieter Schnedier; Roxanne T. Johnson, An Analysis of the Early Record Keeping in the DuPont Company 1800-1818 Reviewed by Harvey Mann; T. A. Lee, ed., The Closure of the Accounting Profession Reviewed by Kathie Cooper; Paul J. Miranti, Jr., …


Book Review, Matthew Lesko Oct 1991

Book Review, Matthew Lesko

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.


Book Review, Harriet Farney Jul 1991

Book Review, Harriet Farney

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.


Book Review, Patti A. Mills Jan 1991

Book Review, Patti A. Mills

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.


Reviews [1991, Vol. 18, No. 1], Patti A. Mills Jan 1991

Reviews [1991, Vol. 18, No. 1], Patti A. Mills

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: R. Dan Brumbaugh, Jr., Thrifts Under Siege. Paul Zane Pilzer, Other Peoples Money. Stephen Pizzo, Mary Flicker, and Paul Muolo, Inside Job: The Looting of Americas Savings and Loans. A Review Essay: The Savings and Loan Crisis by James Schaefer; Edward I. Altman, The Prediction of Corporate Bankruptcy: A Discriminant Analysis Reviewed by Ahmed El-Zayaty; Hugh M. Coombs and J.R. Edwards (Eds), Accountability of Local Authorities in England and Wales 1831-1935 Reviewed by R. H. Jones; J.R. Edwards (Ed)., Legal Regulation of British Company Accounts 1836-1900. Reviewed by Bruce La Rochelle; Max Holland, When the Machine Stopped …


Reviews [1991, Vol. 18, No. 2], Patti A. Mills Jan 1991

Reviews [1991, Vol. 18, No. 2], Patti A. Mills

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: A REVIEW ESSAY: Professional Foundations and Theories of Professional Behavior (Kedslie, M. J. M., Firm Foundations: The Development of Professional Accounting in Scotland 1850-1900) by Tom Lee; Henry Benson, GBE, FCA, Lord Benson, Accounting for Life Reviewed by Thomas J. Burns; Thomas N. Bisson, Fiscal Accounts of Catalonia under the Early Count-Kings (1151-1213) Reviewed by Patti A. Mills; Anne Loft, Coming Into the Light (A Study of the Development of a Professional Association for Cost Accountants in Britain in the Wake of the First World War) Reviewed by Moyra J. M. Kedslie


Book Review, Mary S. Hoover Oct 1990

Book Review, Mary S. Hoover

Woman C.P.A.

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Book Review, Chris Fugate Jul 1990

Book Review, Chris Fugate

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.


Book Reviews, Jewell Shane, Esther L. Hyman, Chris Fugate Apr 1990

Book Reviews, Jewell Shane, Esther L. Hyman, Chris Fugate

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.


Reviews [1990, Vol. 17, No. 2], Patti A. Mills Jan 1990

Reviews [1990, Vol. 17, No. 2], Patti A. Mills

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Philip D. Bougen, Accounting and Industrial Relations: Some Historical Evidence on Their Interaction Reviewed by Roxanne T. Johnson; Robert H. Frank, Passions Within Reason: The Strategic Role of the Emotions Reviewed by Eric W. Noreen; Axel Grandell, Historiska studier i folkliv, handelsteknik och redovisning Reviewed by Sten Jonsson; Thomas M. Porter, The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900. Reviewed by James J. Tucker, III; Rasoul H. Tondkar and Edward N. Coffman, Editors, Working Paper Series Volume 4 Reviewed by Marilynn Collins; Stephen P. Walker, The Society of Accountants in Edinburgh 1854-1914 Reviewed by Richard K. Fleischman


Reviews Of Books And Other Publications [1990, Vol. 17, No. 1], Academy Of Accounting Historians Jan 1990

Reviews Of Books And Other Publications [1990, Vol. 17, No. 1], Academy Of Accounting Historians

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Roger Backhouse, Economists and the Economy: The Evolution of Economic Ideas 1600 to the Present Day Reviewed by Alistair M. Preston; Barber B. Conable, Jr., Congress and the Income Tax Reviewed by Adrianne E. Slaymaker; Edgar Jones (editor), The Memoirs of Edwin Waterhouse: A Founder of Price Waterhouse Reviewed by Michael J. Mepham; Marvin Kitman, George Washington's Expense Account Reviewed by James H. Potts; Charles Kohler, Five Years Hard! Memoirs of an Articled Clerk 1928-1933 Reviewed by John Freear; George J. Murphy, The Evolution of Selected Annual Corporate Financial Reporting Practices in Canada 1900-1970 Reviewed by John …


Reviews, Jewell Shane, Letty L. Oliver Oct 1989

Reviews, Jewell Shane, Letty L. Oliver

Woman C.P.A.

No abstract provided.


Reviews [1989, Vol. 16, No. 1], Patti A. Mills Jan 1989

Reviews [1989, Vol. 16, No. 1], Patti A. Mills

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Craswell, Allen. Audit Qualifications in Australia 1950 to 1979 Reviewed by Roland L. Madison; J. R. Edwards, Editor, Reporting Fixed Assets in Nineteenth-Century Company Accounts Reviewed by Hans V. Johnson; Louis Goldberg, Dynamics of an Entity: The History of the Accounting Association of Australia and New Zealand Reviewed by Michael J. R. Gaffikin; A History of Cooper Brothers & Co.: 1854 To 1954 Reviewed by Jan R. Heier; T. A. Lee, Towards a Theory and Practice of Cash Flow Accounting Reviewed by Robert Bloom; Thomas K. McGraw, Editor, The Essential Alfred Chandler: Essays Toward a Historical Theory …


Reviews [1989,Vol. 16, No. 2], Patti A. Mills Jan 1989

Reviews [1989,Vol. 16, No. 2], Patti A. Mills

Accounting Historians Journal

Books reviewed are: Diran Bodenhorn, Economic Accounting Reviewed by Catharine M. Lemieux; Brown, Donald E., Hierarchy, History, and Human Nature: The Social Origins of Historical Consciousness Reviewed by Jenice P. Stewart; Chambers, R. J., and Dean, G. W., Editors, Chambers on Accounting, Accounting Thought and Practice Through the Years series Reviewed by Chris Poullaos; Esteban Hernandez-Esteve, ed., Historia de la Contabilidad en Espana (The History of Accounting in Spain), Reviewed by Salvador Carmona; Anne Loft, Understanding Accounting in its Social and Historical Context Reviewed by Victoria Beard; Frank J. Swetz, Capitalism Arithmetic: The New Math of the 15th Century Reviewed …