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Showing 1 to 20 of 97 for “"Management control"”.
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Management Control Systems and Sustainability
… growth. These organisations utilise their management control systems (MCS) to organise their operations and thereby moving humanity further away from achieving this state. Extant research at the intersection of sustainability and current MCS primarily focuses on this incompatibility. As a …
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Environmental management control. An empirical study on the use of environmental performance measures in management control systems
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Energy Management Control for Multimode Microgrid Renewable Integration
… locations. This study contributes better control as well as ease of connection to the system. To show the effect of storage unit on microgrid distribution system two test systems were considered, standalone system and standard IEEE 13 node feeder system with wind turbine generator and …
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Management control systems aiming for multiple value creation
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Experimental Studies in Decision Making and Management Control
Management accounting information is used in organizations to facilitate decision making and to influence actions for management control. Decisions and actions include the allocation of resources within a firm, coordination across organizational units, costing, pricing, compensation, and …
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Toward an economic distribution model: a management control analogue
Logistics functions within the military can be viewed as similar in operation to finished goods distribution within major manufacturing concerns. Based upon research conducted within the distribution departments of selected major manufacturing concerns, this thesis contains a predictive model …
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The modelling and simulation of energy management control systems
… integrity and applicability of building energy management systems(BEMS) simulation tools. The present work attempts to overcome certain inadequacies of contemporary simulation applications with respect to environmental control systems, by developing novel building control systems modelling …
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The efficacy of budgets as a management control system
Traditionally, control systems are evaluated on the basis of the efficiency of their use and their effectiveness in accomplishing goals and objectives. The need to continuously improve efficiency has become a way of life for many organizations. During economic hardship such need is further …
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A Multiagent Energy Management Control System for Commercial & Industrial Applications
… response (auto-DR) as part of their energy management control strategy to mitigate the effects of rising electricity costs. Some of these customers have also contracted with their power provider to permit voluntary curtailment of power consumption to be negotiated by a human operator. Even …
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Management control systems in not-for-profit organizations: a case study
Management control has been defined as "the process by which management assures that an organization carries out its strategies effectively and efficiently." Rapidly rising costs evidenced over the past decade have resulted in increased emphasis on these qualities in all organizations, particularly …
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Implementation of improved management control of Aviation Depot Level Repairable funds.
… specific recommendations for improving the management control o[ AV-DLRs in the area of budgeting, feedback, and accountability.
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Experimenting with Risk and Management Control Systems in Inter-firm Alliances
… examines the interrelations between risk and management control systems in inter-firm alliances—specifically, how risks influence the choices and construction of management control systems, and how these management control systems subsequently affect the articulation and evolution of risks. …
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Experimenting with Risk and Management Control Systems in Inter-firm Alliances
… examines the interrelations between risk and management control systems in inter-firm alliances—specifically, how risks influence the choices and construction of management control systems, and how these management control systems subsequently affect the articulation and evolution of risks. …
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The nature and effectiveness of management control in small family businesses/
The link between the setting of goals and the controls necessary to accomplish those goals is especially interesting in the area of small family businesses where multiple, conflicting goals are believed to interfere with business control. The actual nature of goal·setting and control in the small …
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The impact on organizational performance of contextual factors, strategy and management control systems
… examined antecedents of the use of contemporary management control systems (MCS) by testing the alignment of strategic and contextual variables with variables of contemporary systems of control in the organization. The study further explored the performance consequences of the implementation of …
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The Use & Consequences of Performance Management & Control Systems : A Study of a Professional Services Firm.
It has long been recognized that Performance Management and Control Systems (PMCSs) impact positively on organizational efficiency and effectiveness by affecting the behaviour of organizational participants. However, PMCSs also create tensions between achieving shortterm and long-term objectives …
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Management control in a community development corporation, a case study : the Chinese Economic Development Council
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1982.
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Consultants' advice to adopt management control systems: the joint effect of persuasion triggers and manager competence
… depend on consultants to provide advice on management control systems (MCS) and the expertise to implement these systems. However, there is little evidence on the determinants of the consultant’s advice about whether managers should adopt management control systems. I use multiple methods to …
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Menedzsmentkontroll rendszerek és a controller szervezeti szerepe = Management control system design and the organisational role of controllers
(...) A controllerek szervezeti szerepének vizsgálata mindig is a kutatók érdeklődésének középpontjában állt, de az utóbbi évtizedben különösen nagy figyelem irányult rá. A közelmúlt vállalati összeomlásai nemcsak a külső kontrollmechanizmusok hibáit jelzik, de a belső kontroll hiányosságait is. A …
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