H Thomas Johnson
Portland State University
4 Papers
113 Citations
H Thomas Johnson is an academic researcher from Portland State University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Accounting information system & New economy. The author has an hindex of 4, co-authored 4 publications.
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Papers
Relevance Regained: Total Quality Management and the Role of Management Accounting
TL;DR: The authors of Relevance lost (Johnson & Kaplan, 1987) as discussed by the authors argue that today's management accounting information, driven by the procedures and cycle of the organization's financial reporting system, is too late, too aggregated and too distorted to be relevant for managers' planning and control decisions.
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A former management accountant reflects on his journey through the world of cost management
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the journey that led them to doubt that it is possible to achieve stable and satisfactory financial results in the long run by driving business operations with quantitative targets, financial or otherwise.
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The tragedy of modern economic growth: A call to business to radically change its purpose and practices:
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose that the concrete ecological principles underlying Earth's life-restorative natural ecosystems provide a much more appropriate language to guide a sustainable human economy than the abstract language of accounting and finance.
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The tragedy of modern economic growth: A call to business to radically change its purpose and practices
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors propose that the concrete ecological principles underlying Earth's life-restorative natural ecosystems provide a much more appropriate language to guide a sustainable human economy than the abstract language of accounting and finance.
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