Early Cost Accounting for Internal Management Control: Lyman Mills in the 1850's*

H. Thomas Johnson

Business History Review, 1972, vol. 46, issue 4, 466-474

Abstract: This study of the accounting records of a mid-nineteenth-century New England textile enterprise sheds new light on the emergence of modern cost accounting as a specialized tool of management.

Date: 1972
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