Author Archive: Brian Maskell
Brian H. Maskell has more than 25 years' experience in manufacturing and distribution industry. He has held a variety of management positions from the shop-floor of an electronics company to Manager of European Inventories for the Xerox Corporation to Vice President of Product Development and Customer Service of the Unitronix Corporation. A sought after speaker, Brian Maskell is the author of six books including; one in 2003 on the practical aspects of implementing Lean Accounting, Performance Measurement for World Class Manufacturing (1991), Software and the Agile Manufacturer (1993), New Performance Measures (1994), Making the Numbers Count; the accountant as an agent of change (1996), and the software product Putting Performance Measurement to Work (1999) from Productivity Press. Mr. Maskell conducts seminars and workshops around the world on such subjects as Lean Accounting, Performance Measurement for World Class Manufacturing, Lean Manufacturing, Software and the Agile Manufacturer, Value Stream Cost Management, and Agile Manufacturing. Mr. Maskell has an engineering degree from the University of Sussex, England. He is certified with the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants in London, and is a Fellow of the American Production and Inventory Control Society.
Lean Accounting – Beyond The Back Office
By : Brian Maskell and the BMA Team This article is the first in a series about lean accounting methods. The series will be based on the newest book, published in October 2007, The Lean Business Management System; Lean Accounting Principles & Practices Toolkit. In our practice at BMA Inc., when we first introduce lean accounting [...]
