scientific management practices (time study, variance analysis, etc.) reached a level in practice that many accounting historians …

classic, Accounting, Evaluation and Economic Behavior, was published, more than forty since Securities and Obscurities: Reform … of the Law of Company Accounts (republished in 1980 as Accounting in Disarray) and over twenty since the unique An … Accounting Thesaurus: Five Hundred Years of Accounting. They are drawn upon extensively in this biography of Chambers …