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Adolph Matz
Adolph Matz (April 25, 1905 – October 1, 1986) was a German/American organizational theorist, and Professor of Accounting at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, known for his work on cost accounting.
Life and work.
Matz was born in Karlsruhe or Heidelberg, Germany and started his studies in Weimar Republic. In the early 1930s he came to the United States, and obtained the American citizenship in 1933. He obtained his BA in 1932 at the Wharton School of the
, a selection:
- Matz, Adolph. "Accounting as a tool for economy in German business." "Accounting Review" (1940): 177-185.
- Matz, Adolph. "Electronics in Accounting." "Accounting Review" (1946): 371-379.
- Adolph Matz. "A Bibliography of Cost Accounting: Its Origins and Development to 1914, 2 Vols. by M. C. Wells," "The Accounting Historians Journal," Vol. 8, No. 2