Synopses & Reviews
This new edition provides undergraduate and postgraduate students of management control, together with interested practitioners, with a thoroughly contemporary overview of the area. While the core of the original book is retained, new chapters are added on Knowledge Management, Risk, and Control in Networks.
Synopsis
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.
About the Author
Anthony J. Berry is Professor of Management Control, Manchester Metropolitan University.
Jane Broadbent is Professor of Accounting, Royal Holloway College, University of London.
David Otley is KPMG Peat Marwick Professor of Accounting, University of Lancaster.
Table of Contents
The Domain of Organisational Control * Approaches to Control in the Literature * Structures of Control * Procedures for Control * The Context of Control * Accounting Systems and Control * Divisional Control * Strategy and Control * Knowledge Management Supply Chains * Control in Networks * Control in the Public Sector * Control and Culture * Control and Risk * Performance Management * Critical Review