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Management Control
Theories, Issues and Performance
2nd Edition
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This is a new edition of the same authors' Management Control: Theories, Issues and Practices. The book provides undergraduate and postgraduate students of management control, together with interested practitioners, with a thoroughly contemporary overview of the area. Whilst the core of the original book is retained, new chapters are added on knowledge management, risk and control in Networks.
'Anyone who reads this book will gain a rich and up-to-date understanding of important management control issues that concern practitioners and researchers alike. One could not do better than starting here for insight into this area. Throughout the book is written in a lucid, accessible manner that does not detract from the intellectual weight of the content. It is well referenced and indexed. This is an excellent text for teaching or personal research that is easy to read and at the cutting edge of current research without ever being a slave to fashion or neglecting important older work in the area.' - Trevor Hopper, Professor of Management Accounting, University of Manchester, UK
The Domain of Organisational Control Approaches to Control in the Organisational Literature Structures of Control Procedures for Control The Context of Control Performance Management: A Framework for Analysis Accounting Systems and Control Performance Management Practice Divisional Control and Performance Strategy and Control Culture and Control Intellectual Control and the Management Control of Knowledge Resources Control in Networks Control of Supply Chains Management Controls in the Public Services: The Example of Schools Risk and Control: The Control of Risk and the Risk of Control Ethics, Organisation and Control Sustainability and Management Control End Piece
ANTHONY J.BERRY is Professor of Management Control, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.
JANE BROADBENT is Professor of Accounting, Royal Holloway College, University of London, UK.
DAVID OTLEY is KPMG Peat Marwick Professor of Accounting, University of Lancaster, UK.
Description
This is a new edition of the same authors' Management Control: Theories, Issues and Practices. The book provides undergraduate and postgraduate students of management control, together with interested practitioners, with a thoroughly contemporary overview of the area. Whilst the core of the original book is retained, new chapters are added on knowledge management, risk and control in Networks. Reviews
'Anyone who reads this book will gain a rich and up-to-date understanding of important management control issues that concern practitioners and researchers alike. One could not do better than starting here for insight into this area. Throughout the book is written in a lucid, accessible manner that does not detract from the intellectual weight of the content. It is well referenced and indexed. This is an excellent text for teaching or personal research that is easy to read and at the cutting edge of current research without ever being a slave to fashion or neglecting important older work in the area.' - Trevor Hopper, Professor of Management Accounting, University of Manchester, UK
Contents
The Domain of Organisational Control Approaches to Control in the Organisational Literature Structures of Control Procedures for Control The Context of Control Performance Management: A Framework for Analysis Accounting Systems and Control Performance Management Practice Divisional Control and Performance Strategy and Control Culture and Control Intellectual Control and the Management Control of Knowledge Resources Control in Networks Control of Supply Chains Management Controls in the Public Services: The Example of Schools Risk and Control: The Control of Risk and the Risk of Control Ethics, Organisation and Control Sustainability and Management Control End Piece Authors
ANTHONY J.BERRY is Professor of Management Control, Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.
JANE BROADBENT is Professor of Accounting, Royal Holloway College, University of London, UK.
DAVID OTLEY is KPMG Peat Marwick Professor of Accounting, University of Lancaster, UK. terte
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