This paper investigates the relationship between monitoring, decision-making, and learning among lower level employees. We exploit a field-research setting in which business units vary in the ”tightness” with which they monitor employee decisions. We find that tighter monitoring gives rise...

In 2001, we gathered a group of researchers in Nice, France to focus discussion on performance measurement and management control. Following the success of that conference, we held subsequent conferences in 2003, 2005, 2007, and 2009. This title contains some of the exemplary papers that were...

It is well-accepted that organizations must consider multiple stakeholders and their objectives when deciding on organizational actions. But research provides little guidance regarding how managers can identify stakeholders, measure, and use information to facilitate this type of...