Management Control Systems
10th Edition
Published on 1. February 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
789 pages
978-0-07-118100-6 (ISBN)
Description
This well-established text offers a comprehensive foundation for understanding management control systems and how they are used. The book takes a strong global perspective, with cases profiling domestic, foreign and international companies. The text is organized to develop insights and analytical skills related to how managers go about designing, implementing, and using planning and control systems to implement strategies.
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Series
Edition
10th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
illustrations
Weight
1362 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-118100-6 (9780071181006)
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Content
The nature of management control systems. Part 1 The management control environment: behaviour in organizations; responsibility centres - revenue and expense centres; profit centres; transfer pricing; measuring and controlling assets employed. Part 2 The management control process: strategic planning; budget preparation; analyzing financial performance reports; performance measurement; management compensation. Part 3 Variations in management control: controls for differentiated strategies; service organizations; multinational organizations; management control of projects.