Jones, Thomas, 1804-1889;Foster, Benjamin Franklin, ca. 1803-1859
Thomas Jones and Benjamin Franklin Foster were two early American accounting textbook authors and teachers. Their careers, spanning the middle of the nineteenth century, occurred during a time of relatively little professional activity and...
Stockbrokers -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Stockbrokers -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Securities industry -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Securities industry -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;
Stockbrokers -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Stockbrokers -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;Securities industry -- United States -- Accounting -- Periodicals;Securities industry -- United States -- Auditing -- Periodicals;
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...
Taylor, Frederick Winslow, 1856-1915;Cost accounting -- History
Frederick Winslow Taylor developed a system of cost accounting while at the Midvale Steel Company (1878 to 1890). In their article on his contribution to the development of cost accounting, Chen and Pan suggest that Taylor has not received the...
Accounting -- Study and teaching;New York School of Accounts
Current developments in accounting education are the result of the vision and efforts of the early-pioneers in public accounting practice. Clearly these accountants wanted to elevate public accounting to a professional level. Their belief that...