Background
Willson, James Douglas was born on May 24, 1915 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Son of George William and Margaret (Douglas) Willson. came to the United States, 1921.
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Controllership, 2001 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) includes: * Appendix A (Interest Tables), provides tables for simple interest, compound interest (two types), present value of an ordinary annuity, and the future amount of an ordinary annuity along with the underlying formulas used to construct the tables The supplement also revises some chapters from the previous supplement: * Chapter 4 (Standard Setting Organizations and Their Rules) describes the various entities that have promulgated GAAP over the years (such as the Committee on Accounting Procedure, the Accounting Principles Board, and the Financial Accounting Standards Board). * Chapter 26A (Shared Services) describes the types of processes that can be favorably impacted by the shared services concept, notes how they should be organized and situated, and delves into the key drivers behind successful implementations of shared services. * Chapter 38 (The Securities and Exchange Commission: Its Structure and Reporting Requirements) explains how the SEC is structured and operates, as well as its key regulations. It also provides descriptions of its EDGAR on-line reporting system and a variety of legislation that forms the foundation for its operational authorization. The supplement updates the core volume, Willson/Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant, Sixth Edition (ISBN 0-471-32618-6).
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Controllership, 2002 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) includes: * Appendix A (Interest Tables), provides tables for simple interest, compound interest (two types), present value of an ordinary annuity, and the future amount of an ordinary annuity along with the underlying formulas used to construct the tables The supplement also revises some chapters from the previous supplement: * Chapter 4 (Standard Setting Organizations and Their Rules) describes the various entities that have promulgated GAAP over the years (such as the Committee on Accounting Procedure, the Accounting Principles Board, and the Financial Accounting Standards Board). * Chapter 26A (Shared Services) describes the types of processes that can be favorably impacted by the shared services concept, notes how they should be organized and situated, and delves into the key drivers behind successful implementations of shared services. * Chapter 38 (The Securities and Exchange Commission: Its Structure and Reporting Requirements) explains how the SEC is structured and operates, as well as its key regulations. It also provides descriptions of its EDGAR on-line reporting system and a variety of legislation that forms the foundation for its operational authorization. The supplement updates the core volume, Willson/Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant, Sixth Edition (ISBN 0-471-32618-6).
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Controllership, 2003 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) includes: * Appendix A (Interest Tables), provides tables for simple interest, compound interest (two types), present value of an ordinary annuity, and the future amount of an ordinary annuity along with the underlying formulas used to construct the tables The supplement also revises some chapters from the previous supplement: * Chapter 4 (Standard Setting Organizations and Their Rules) describes the various entities that have promulgated GAAP over the years (such as the Committee on Accounting Procedure, the Accounting Principles Board, and the Financial Accounting Standards Board). * Chapter 26A (Shared Services) describes the types of processes that can be favorably impacted by the shared services concept, notes how they should be organized and situated, and delves into the key drivers behind successful implementations of shared services. * Chapter 38 (The Securities and Exchange Commission: Its Structure and Reporting Requirements) explains how the SEC is structured and operates, as well as its key regulations. It also provides descriptions of its EDGAR on-line reporting system and a variety of legislation that forms the foundation for its operational authorization. The supplement updates the core volume, Willson/Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant, Sixth Edition (ISBN 0-471-32618-6).
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Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The evolution of the function of the corporate controller...)
The evolution of the function of the corporate controller has been more profound in the past ten years than at any time in history, making it necessary to update what is expected of the professional who assumes this position of leadership. The greater role of the controller as a member of the management team is reflected in this new and expanded, practical, ''how to'' guide, with topical treatment and essential coverage of the following areas: the nature of strategic planning, cash flow techniques, internal control procedures and audit functions, international operations, the development and appraisal of new business activities, appraisal of the annual business plan and investor relations. The common pitfalls to avoid are also described. Also included are numerous references, an extensive bibliography, and copious illustrations and examples of all topics covered, along with helpful suggestions to make the job run more efficiently.
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Controllership, 1998 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(This book will provide a complete overview of the functio...)
This book will provide a complete overview of the functions and responsibilities of the controller and management accountant's function in a corporation. It will cover all aspects of management accounting from the controller's perspective including internal control, profit planning, cost control, inventory, and reporting. This fifth edition will be a detailed and comprehensive guide to the methods for developing and disseminating the documentation process that is vital for today's accountants. Step-by-step instructions on how to prepare pertinent and accurate internal accounting manuals, which formats to use, and how to update and maintain information are also provided.
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Controllership, 1994 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The evolution of the function of the corporate controller...)
The evolution of the function of the corporate controller has been more profound in the past ten years than at any time in history, making it necessary to update what is expected of the professional who assumes this position of leadership. The greater role of the controller as a member of the management team is reflected in this new and expanded, practical, ''how to'' guide, with topical treatment and essential coverage of the following areas: the nature of strategic planning, cash flow techniques, internal control procedures and audit functions, international operations, the development and appraisal of new business activities, appraisal of the annual business plan and investor relations. The common pitfalls to avoid are also described. Also included are numerous references, an extensive bibliography, and copious illustrations and examples of all topics covered, along with helpful suggestions to make the job run more efficiently.
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- Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant, 2000 Supplement, 6th Edition (The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
- Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant (The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
- Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant (The evolution of the function of the corporate controller...)
James Douglas Willson
Edit Profileaerospace transportation executive
James Douglas Willson, American aerospace transportation executive. Certified Public Accountants, New York. Served to lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member National Association Accountants (Lybrand Gold medal 1960), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Controllers Institute American.
Education
Bachelor of Science with honors, Ohio State University, 1937. Master of Business Administration, Ohio State University, 1938.
Career
Senior auditor, Arthur Andersen & Company (Certified Public Accountants), New York City, 1938-1942; controller Stinson division, Consolidated Vultee Aircraft Corporation, 1946-1948; controller Stinson division, Plaskon division Libbey-Ownes-Ford Glass Company, 1948-1953; treasurer, Affiliated Gas Equipment Company, Cleveland, 1953; vice president finance, treasurer, Norris-Thermador Corporation, Los Angeles, 1957-1959; controller, manager finance, Tidewater Oil Corporation, Los Angeles, 1959-1960; vice president finance, Tidewater Oil Corporation, 1960-1966; vice president finance, Northrop Corporation, Los Angeles, 1966-1970; senior vice president finance, treasurer, Northrop Corporation, 1970-1980; also director, Northrop Corporation.
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Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant, 2000 Supplement, 6th Edition
(The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
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Controllership, 2001 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
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Controllership, 2002 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
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Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
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Controllership, 2003 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The 2003 Cumulative Supplement (ISBN 0-471-25009-0) inclu...)
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Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The evolution of the function of the corporate controller...)
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Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The evolution of the function of the corporate controller...)
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Controllership, 1994 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(The evolution of the function of the corporate controller...)
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Controllership, 1998 Cumulative Supplement: The Work of the Managerial Accountant
(This book will provide a complete overview of the functio...)
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Controllership: The Work of the Managerial Accountant, 2000 Supplement, 6th Edition
Membership
Served to lieutenant Commander United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member National Association Accountants (Lybrand Gold medal 1960), American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Controllers Institute American.
Connections
Married Genevieve Best, November 11, 1939. Children: James Douglas, Stephen J., Wendy.
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Nationality
American
Education
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1937
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1938
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1938 - 1942
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1946 - 1948
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1948 - 1953
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1953
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1957 - 1959
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1957 - 1959
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1966 - 1970
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1966 - 1970
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