Provided by James R. Martin, Ph.D., CMA
Professor Emeritus, University of South Florida
General Motors and Saturn Main Page
Ahrens, T. and J. F. Dent. 1998. Accounting and organizations: Realizing the richness of field research. Journal of Management Accounting Research (10): 1-39. (Summary).
Anderson, S. 1995. A framework for assessing cost management system changes: The case of activity based costing implementation at General Motors, 1986-1993. Journal of Management Accounting Research (7): 1-51. (Summary).
Bledsoe, N. L. and R. W. Ingram. 1997. Customer satisfaction through performance evaluation. Journal of Cost Management (Winter): 43-50. (Summary).
Bradley, A. 1927. Financial control policies of General Motors Corporation and their relationship to cost accounting. N.A.C.A Bulletin (January 1): 412-433. (Volume 8, Number 9).
Brown-Johnson, N. 2004. The Driving Force: Lessons In Teamwork From Saturn And Other Leading Companies. Xephor Press.
Davis, M. W. R. 1999. General Motors: A Photographic History (Images of Motoring). Arcadia Publishing.
Donner, F. G. 1932. General Motors budgetary control. The Accounting Review (March): 22-30.
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Epstein, R. C. 1927. The rise and fall of firms in the automobile industry. Harvard Business Review (January): 157-174.
Fitzgerald, M. 2016. Building a better car company with analytics. MIT Sloan Management Review (Summer): 40-44.
Fitzgerald, M. 2016. General Motors relies on IoT to keep its customers safe and secure. MIT Sloan Management Review (Summer): 86-91.
Fonvielle, W. and L. P. Carr. 2001. Gaining strategic alignment: Making scorecards work. Management Accounting Quarterly (Fall): 4-14. (Summary).
Griffin, C. E. 1926. The evolution of the automobile market. Harvard Business Review (July): 407-416.
Hiraoka, L. S. 2000. Global Alliances in the Motor Vehicle Industry. Quorum Books.
Imberman, W. 1995. Is gainsharing the wave of the future? Management Accounting (November): 35-39. (Summary).
Johnson, H. T. 1978. Management accounting in an early multidivisional organization: General Motors in the 1920s. Business History Review (Winter): 490-517.
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Kanter, R. M. 1983. The Change Masters: Innovations for Productivity in the American Corporation. Simon and Schuster. ("Those people and organizations adept at the art of anticipating the need for, and of leading, productive change." Kanter describes the organizational structures, cultures and strategies of Hewlett-Packard, General Electric, Polaroid, General Motors, Wang Laboratories and Honeywell).
Kaplan, R. S. 1984. The evolution of management accounting. The Accounting Review (July): 390-418. (Summary).
Leibs, S. 2011. GM's Chris Liddell takes stock. CFO (March): 12 and 63.
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O'Toole, J. 1996. Forming the Future: Lessons from the Saturn Corporation. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, Inc.
Pfeffer, J. 1998. Six dangerous myths about pay. Harvard Business Review (May-June): 109-119. (Summary).
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Sopariwala, P. R. 2000. Capacity measurement in the automobile industry: The case of General Motors. Journal of Cost Management (March/April): 28-38.
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Tinker, T. and M. Neimark. 1987. The role of annual reports in gender and class contradictions at General Motors: 1917-1976. Accounting, Organizations and Society 12(1): 71-88.
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Wysner, J. 1994. Every Purse and Purpose: General Motors and the Automotive Business. Wilderness Adventure Books.