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...Foote, a lecturer in economics, served in Iraq as an economic adviser during the reconstruction phase of the war. Working in the office of Melville P. McPherson, the financial coordinator for the Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance, Foote was asked to help create an effective economic strategy, even though there was little statistical data available from Saddam’s regime...
...Working alongside McPherson, Foote argued that the country’s different currencies could be brought together into one, and in October 2003, the Provisional Authority introduced a new national, unified currency—the Iraqi dinar...
Princeton professor James McPherson boasted three years ago in The Nation magazine that he had counted “at least 120” errors, “large and small,” in Geoffrey Perret’s last book, “Lincoln’s War.” Perret should have been proud that McPherson—arguably the world’s leading living Civil War historian—took the time to tally all the mistakes in the volume. It places Perret a cut above the many writers who toil away in both...
...took the arcane field of accounting and made it useful,” said Regina E. Herzlinger, the McPherson professor of business administration at HBS. “He did this not only for business, he did it for the government and non-profits...
Moreover, the information and quotes in the final paragraph of the article, wrongly attributed to Young, in fact came from McPherson Professor of Business Administration Regina E. Herzlinger. Young never suggested that then-Defense Secretary Robert S. McNamara did not want Anthony to succeed in his effort to develop a new accounting and control system for the military...