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The article omits his considerable contribution to (I'd even consider it founding) activity-based accounting. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 66.166.161.138 ( talk) 03:17, 12 July 2011 (UTC) reply

He didn't have a founding contribution to activity-based accounting. That was Robin Cooper. Granted, founding activity-based accounting would've been his greatest accomplishment, but that isn't the reality. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 98.242.64.44 ( talk) 05:17, 27 January 2012 (UTC) reply