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Books by Douglas T. Hicks, CPA
President, D. T. Hicks & Co.
I May Be Wrong, But I Doubt It: How Accounting Information Undermines Profitability (Lulu Publishing, 2008)
Customer reviews of the book
Activity-Based Costing: Making it Work for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses, (New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1999)
Customer reviews of the book
Activity-Based Costing for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses: An Implementation Guide, (New York, John Wiley & Sons, 1992)
Sample Executive Letters
Summer 2019 – Activities of the CMCQ
Winter 2017 – Management Lessons from MLB’s 2017 Post-Season
Mid-Winter 2015 - Measuring & Managing Customer Profitability
Winter 2013 - 21
st
Century FP&A
Autumn 2012 - Gatekeepers
Mid-Summer 2011 - The Blindfolded Race
Spring 2010 - Profit as a % of Sales
Winter 2016 - Making Management Accounting Work in the 21
st
Century
Spring 2018 - The Conceptual Framework of Managerial Costing
Recent Presentations
Management Accounting's Most Dangerous Myths
Do Cost Engineers Really Want to Measure Costs Accurately?
White Papers
Shortcomings of Direct Labor-Based Costing
Customer & Product Profitability at Banks
Cost Information & Pricing Decisions
Cost Information & Lean Enterprise
Good Decisions Require Good Models
Case Studies
Small Forging Company
Two Product Line Company
Other
Twelve Characteristics of a Company Whose Costing Methods Put it "At Risk"
Managerial Costing For Automotive Cost Estimators, Buyers, and Cost Engineers
Articles on Other Sites
Doug Hicks' quarterly articles in BONEZONE - The quarterly periodical of the Medical Device Manufacturing Industry
From CPA Insider: 21st Century Financial Planning & Analysis
From Journal of Accountancy: Yes, ABC Is for Small Business, Too