Journal of Management History (Archive): Volume 4 Issue 2
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Institutionalization and structuring of certified public accountants: An analysis of the development of education and experience requirements for certified public accountants
Philip H. Siegel, John T. RigsbyThe effects of institutionalization and structuring in the public accounting profession are considered in relation to the development of education and experience requirements for…
Determining responsibility for development of the moving assembly line
Jay H. HeizerThe development of the moving automobile final assembly line was a major milestone in manufacturing. The techniques required to make it work are demanding, but the resulting…
Evolution of the book publishing industry: Structural changes and strategic implications
Hean Tat KehThe book publishing industry, compared with other more “glamorous” industries such as automobiles or computers, has received relatively scant attention from academic researchers…
Evolution of product warranty: a chronological study
Arvinder P.S. LoombaProvides a chronological account of the evolution of the concept of product warranty and its development over the four millennia to its present state at the dawn of twenty‐first…
A brief history of accounting for the translation of foreign currencies
Todd Jackson, Doris M. CookProblems in accounting for the translation of foreign currencies are as old as money itself, as far back as the ancient Greeks. In the USA these problems have been of primary…