New Perspectives in Management Control
Published on 8. April 1988
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-0-333-40548-2 (ISBN)
Description
A comprehensive collection of observations on management control which is likely to appeal to the serious-minded manager who is confused by the complexity of organizations and to the student pursuing advanced studies in accounting and finance.
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Edition
New edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
New edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 140 mm
Weight
390 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-40548-2 (9780333405482)
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Content
Management control systems - whence and whither?, J.Machin; management control and methodology, A.J.Berry; concepts of control - the contribution of cybernetics and systems theory to management control, D.T.Otley; open social systems and management control, A.J.Berry; organizational design and management control, T.M.Hopper and A.J.Berry; organizational control - a resource dependence approach, C.Wilkinson; motivational aspects of management control, E.McKenna; management control and worker participation in management, S.Richbell; self-control, A.P.Thomas; a communication-based methodology for research into and development of management control systems, J.Machin and C.Tai; convention in financial control, K.P.Gee; the contribution of the cybernetic approach to management control, M.A.P.Willmer; organizational effectiveness and management control, T.Lowe and W.F.Chua.