Authored Books
Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) |
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Strategic Business Management: From Planning to Performance
This book was commissioned by the new joint venture of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA). It addresses financial planning and analysis (FP&A).
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Performance Management: Integrating Strategy Execution, Methodologies, Risk, and Analytics
Ranked as the #1 selling book on enterprise performance management (EPM). Its subtitle reflects the books wide breadth. IMA Strategic Finance Book Review
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Performance Management: Finding the Missing Pieces to close the Intelligence Gap
This 2004 EPM book preceded its 2009 successor book. This book provides detail on how design, build, and implement EPM methodologies including strategy maps, the balanced scorecard, dashboards, customer profitability measurement and analysis, risk management, driver-based budgeting, and rolling financial forecasts – all with embedded analytics.
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Managerial Accounting; Activity Based Costing (ABC) |
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The Handbook of Supply Chain Costing;
Supply chain management (SCM) involves optimizing four interdependent elements of time, quality, service-levels, and profit and cost. This book was competitively bid and commissioned by the professional society CSCMP.org. It explains the fourth SCM element with its relation to the other three elements.
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Activity-Based Cost Management: An Executive's Guide
With 374 pages, this book is recognized by many as the premier and most comprehensive book on activity-based cost management (ABC/M).
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Activity-Based Cost Management in Government
Public sector government organizations cannot select their customers and their goal is not to make a profit. Beyond that there is little difference to commercial companies – all need to efficiently and effectively manage their resources and understand their costs and cost behavior relative to changes. This book is specific to government organizations.
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Activity-Based Cost Management: Making It Work
Published in 1996, this ABC/M book was proclaimed in the Harvard Business Review to “read the ABC book first.”
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An ABC Manager's Primer
With over 40,000 copies sold this 70 page book was arguably the first ABC book that explained ABC in a simple language that anyone can understand – not just accountants. It sponsored by the professional organizations IMA and CAM-I.
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Quality Management |
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Principles of Quality Costs: Principles, Implementation, and Use; 3rd edition
Quality activities can be categorized as (1) done first time correct; (2) conformance [prevention, appraisal]; and non-conformance [internal failure, external failure]. This book explains how to measure the “Costs of Quality (COQ)” reflecting these categories.
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Information Technology (CIO) |
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CIO Best Practices
This authoritative book assembles an unprecedented collection of pioneering and successful senior IT executives whose insights shed new light on the strategic opportunities for IT leaders and managers.
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Textbook |
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Cost Management: A Strategic Emphasis, 6e
This textbook ranks #2 of dozens of cost accounting books and is gaining in market share with the accepted #1 Charles Horngren textbook. The gains are because this text applies a strategic emphasis on managerial accounting and provides students with understanding decision making in real-world organizations.
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