Management control in training institutions is still a missing topic in theoretical and empirical management control research. Therefore the following article presents a framework of management control in training institutions based on the main terms discussed in this context. To illustrate and...

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The gap between the world's top stock market performers and the 'also-rans' is widening, according to a BCG study of value creation in more than 4,000 listed companies between 1995 and 1999. However, less than half of the average annual Total Shareholder Returns (TSR) for the leading 100...

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We experimentally test whether intentional and observable discriminatorypay of symmetric agents in the Winter (2004) game causes lowpaid agents to reduce effort. We control for intentionality of wages byeither allowing a principal to determine wages or by implementing arandom process. Our main...