Oral history interview with Raymond L. Hicks 1975
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- Name
- Hicks, Raymond L (Interviewee)
- Nackman, Mark E (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Raymond L. Hicks 1975
- Abstract
- Youthful travels; Depression; work for New Deal agencies and finance companies; industrial accounting for Continental Can; setting new standards to increase productivity; Continental Can; setting new standards to increase productivity; Continental Can's organization of West Coast Division; responsibilities, problems as chief accountant of Central Divison and as control officer in New York; budget p reparation; controlling inventory; use of management control reports; financial forecasting.
- Collection Name
- Continental Group project
- Subjects
- Accountants; Industrial management; Accounting departments; Budget in business; Hicks, Raymond L; Continental Can Company
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1975
- Note (Biographical)
- Budget director.
- Note
- Interviewed by Mark E. Nackman on March 21, 1975.
- Note (Provenance)
- Raymond L. Hicks, Gift 1975
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
- Catalog Record
- 13540322
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-4a25-md94
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.