Who's Counting? A Lean Accounting Business Novel
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Rating | : | 4.16 (970 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00F48TYHS |
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Number of Pages | : | 499 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-03-18 |
Language | : | English |
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A must read for all those interested in successfully implementing lean accounting! Jerry Solomon and Rosemary Fullerton's latest book, "Accounting for World Class Operations: A Practical Guide for Providing Information in Support of the Lean Enterprise" is an excellent follow-up book to Who's Counting?. "Who's Counting?", by Jerrold M. This novel takes readers on a successful "Lean Journey", and illustrates how to bring accounting practices into the 21st century in order to compete in today's global market. The authors provide a roadmap for moving from a traditional standard cost system to a simple accounting system that provides appropriate infor
-- MaryPat Cooper, Lean Champion, Wiremold"If you thought Manufacturing can implement Lean on its own, you better read this book." --Brian Maskell, President, BMA, Associates. "Finally a book that addresses Lean Accounting! It’s about time!" -- Roger Satin, Director - Maryland World Class Manufacturing Consortium"I can’t imagine implementing Lean without reading Who’s Counting
Angela said Good overview book. This is a good book to get an understanding overview on Lean Accounting. My supervisor mentioned we are looking into implementing Lean into our accounting department. I found this book and figured it would be a good basis for me to get a grasp on what will happen and what areas to think about as the process is implemented.. "Who's Counting" according to gacleader1. Who's counting is an excellent book, and a must read. Although it would be easier to understand the finite details of the accounting methods with a financial background, this book provides something even more important; an understanding of the interrelationships between people and departments within a lean organization.Jerrold M. Solomon clearly brings to light the difficulties in crossing organizational. "We are doing all this great work, why isn't is showing up in the financial reports?" according to Jim Nasium. This is a must read for accounting, finance, and business leaders who want to avoid the real pitfalls associated with the clash between lean improvements and traditional accounting systems, written by a man who has functioned as a business leader in both finance and operations. The novel is a smooth read, and is engaging, but still has enough detail to be worthwhile. I had the opportunity to hear Jerry s