Essays about: "Balanced Scorecard Method"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 31 essays containing the words Balanced Scorecard Method.

  1. 11. Evaluation of the success of management accounting innovations -A study of the use of the balanced scorecard

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Charlotte Löjdqvist; Sanna Gustavsson; [2013-06-26]
    Keywords : Management Accounting Innovations; The Balanced Scorecard; evaluation; ;

    Abstract : Background and problem: The Balanced Scorecard (BSC) was developed with intentions to provide a more balanced management in organisations. Since its invention in the 1990s, this management accounting innovation (MAI) has gained a large acceptance in both research and practice and been adopted by both public and private organisations. READ MORE

  2. 12. Visual Planning and KPIs in purchasing: Effective Activity Planning and Follow-Up

    University essay from KTH/Maskinkonstruktion (Inst.)

    Author : JOHANNES BLACKNE; NIKLAS JANSSON; [2013]
    Keywords : Visual Planning; KPIs; Lean; Activity Planning; Follow-up; Purchasing; Visuell planering; mätetal; Lean; aktivitetsplanering; uppföljning; inköp;

    Abstract : The purpose of the master thesis is to find a way to plan activities, visualize them and follow-up on these activities. The Visual Planning method is used at Scania Production, R&D and at Scania Purchasing. However, the method doesn‟t fit the purchasers‟ communication and coordination needs. READ MORE

  3. 13. Goal Congruence -The Experience of a Performance Management System -A Case Study of AstraZeneca

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ida Kronberg; Maria Gustafsson; [2012-08-30]
    Keywords : Management Control Systems; Performance Measurement Systems; Goal Congruence; Balanced Scorecard.;

    Abstract : Background and discussion: It can be stated that organizations use management control systems in order to influence employees’ behavior in the right direction, with the aim of achieving organizational goals. Nevertheless employee’s behaviors can be difficult to direct in a desired way, especially if individual goals are not aligned with the organizational goals. READ MORE

  4. 14. Getting the idea ready to travel -a multiple case study of how the balanced scorecard is packed

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Ebba Torgerson; Johan Karlsson; [2011-06-30]
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    Abstract : Background and problem: Several new management ideas have emerged since the late twentieth century and some of them have become dominant and widely accepted organizational models, one example being the balanced scorecard (BSC). Today the BSC is perceived as being a legitimate way of managing an organization. READ MORE

  5. 15. Evaluating the use of BSC-DEA method in measuring organization´s efficiency

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen Handels- och IT-högskolan

    Author : Pooria Niknazar; [2011]
    Keywords : balanced scorecard; data envelopment analysis; it investment‟s effects;

    Abstract : In today's business environment, organizations try to improve their efficiency in order to have more power in the global competition. This requires capabilities to detect and evaluate the impact of Information Technology (IT) on the organization's efficiency. READ MORE