Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of management control systems (MCS) in organisational change towards sustainability. In particular, it examines the extent to which MCS may be instrumental in transformative organisational change in this sphere....

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to examine the influences on the adoption of environmental management accounting (EMA) in corporatised water supply organisations, from an institutional theory perspective, drawing on the concepts of reflexive isomorphism and institutional logics....

<title>Abstract</title> Conflicts of interest are a key factor in the contemporary decline of trust in government and public institutions, eroding public trust in government and democratic systems. Drawing on two unique empirical studies involving policing and the broader public sector, this paper explores the...

This article extends transaction cost economics by looking in detail at the sharp edge of exchange processes - negotiating activities. It also contributes to the literature exploring the properties of hierarchical organisations and networks. The article suggests that networks possess the...