Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 3,573
Cover Image
Changes in hotel industry budgetary practice
Jones, Tracy A. - In: International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management 20 (2008) 4, pp. 428-444
, including: the process used in setting budgets, monitoring and review of the budgetary processes, and the human aspects of the … key reason organizations produce budgets are to aid control, evaluate performance and aid planning. Neither the top …‐down approach in the UK, compared to previous surveys in other countries. Budgets were generally viewed as the main performance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014762893
Cover Image
The managed casualty : the Japanese-American family in World War II
Broom, Leonard; Kitsuse, John Itsuro - 1956
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002329777
Cover Image
The future of Rhineland capitalism across the Polish‐German border
Bátiz‐Lazo, Bernardo; Locke, Robert R.; Müller, Kristine - In: Journal of Management History 14 (2008) 1, pp. 12-22
Purpose – This paper aims to look at the past development and potential of the Rhenish capitalist governance “model”. The paper aims to discuss the origins and nature of the model. The main focus is on the model's in crisis and its specific role within the transformation processes of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014884776
Cover Image
Implementing the Gantt chart in Europe and Britain : the contributions of Wallace Clark
Wren, Daniel A. - In: Journal of management history : JMH 21 (2015) 3, pp. 309-327
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011418113
Cover Image
Organizational change, budgetary control and success and failure in Formula 1 : Rubery Owen and British Racing Motors : 1947-1977
Boyns, Trevor - In: Management & organizational history : M&OH 16 (2021) 3/4, pp. 204-227
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013271096
Cover Image
Experiencing institutionalization: the development of new budgets in the UK devolved bodies
Ezzamel, Mahmoud; Hyndman, Noel; Johnsen, Åge; … - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 20 (2007) January, pp. 11-40
Purpose – This paper aims to examine an early stage of the institutionalization of accounting practices in devolved UK governments, concentrating on: the construction by devolved bodies of a “rational” set of planning and budgeting documents; the extent of homogeneity/heterogeneity in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009350768
Cover Image
Costing, funding and budgetary control in UK hospitals
Robson, Neil - In: Journal of Accounting & Organizational Change 4 (2008) 3, pp. 343-362
Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to trace the changes in accounting practice in UK hospitals, focussing on costing, funding and budgetary control, and to place more recent accounting changes in their historic context. Design/methodology/approach – The paper is largely chronological and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014840303
Cover Image
Critical success factors in UK budget hotel operations
Brotherton, Bob - In: International Journal of Operations & Production Management 24 (2004) 9, pp. 944-969
This study explores the nature of critical success factors (CSFs) in UK budget hotel operations through a questionnaire survey designed to ascertain the relevance and importance of a range of factors referred to as critical in the extant academic and trade literature. From a usable sample of 239...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014789726
Cover Image
Budgetary reforms
Edwards, Pamela; Ezzamel, Mahmoud; Robson, Keith - In: Accounting, Auditing & Accountability Journal 18 (2005) 6, pp. 733-755
Purpose – Seeks to explain the survival of the Local Education Authority (LEA) as an organizational form despite the significant reform of UK education that created a hostile environment for them. Design/methodology/approach – Adopting a historical perspective and drawing on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014641043