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Purpose – This paper sets out to introduce the special issue on management controls and new organisational forms. It summarises and reflects on themes and findings raised in the papers in the issue. Design/methodology/approach – The findings reported in the paper are based on desk research...
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role of financial managers in the management of cooperative arrangements. Design/methodology/approach – Research questions … used in combination. On average, financial managers report to be actively involved in the management of interfirm … financial managers in the management of interfirm cooperation. An analysis of differences in this role across different types of …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to examine the capital investment process, guided by concepts from cognitive and social psychology. The intention is to gauge the extent to which managerial judgement can be detected by applying a psychological lens to the process. Initial fieldwork is...
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/methodology/approach – The study surveys 65 managers of service and manufacturing organizations using ABC. Findings – The stepwise regression …
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pressures affect managers in a local government body. Design/methodology/approach – By means of semi‐structured interviews with … four managers and a councillor at a major city council in NZ, the authors elicit a better understanding of the process of …. Community consultation was regarded to be beneficial because it encouraged managers to be people‐oriented and reduced …
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Purpose – The authors aim to present an overview of the papers in this special issue on the theme of the role of management accounting and control in routine and change in organizations, which arose from the Management Control Association Conference at the University of Greenwich, London, UK...
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Purpose – The purpose of the present paper is to investigate whether the transition from a family business to a non‐family … test the impact of the level of family influence on aspects of the institutionalisation of management accounting. Firm size … is included as the main control variable. Findings – A lower level of influence from the controlling family was found to …
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is: to explore the concept of finance shared service centres (SSCs) through an interpretive case study based on a structuration in organizational fields framework; to explore the implications for the finance function, in terms of how finance both drives...
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. Findings – American managers were more likely to perceive the unethical marketing behaviors to be more serious. American …
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assumptions concerning the role of managers in market selection decisions in the light of sustainable patterns of international … activity. Practical implications – These findings suggest that managers responsible for international market selection …
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