Essays about: "Balanced Scorecard Method"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 31 essays containing the words Balanced Scorecard Method.

1. 16. Budget- a perfect management tool? A case study of AstraZeneca

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Maria Gustafsson; Rebecca Pärsson; [2010-06-21]
   Keywords : Budget; Beyond Budgeting; management control system; KPI; forecast; balanced scorecard; management accounting;

   Abstract : Background and discussion of the problem: It can be argued that, today, traditional budgeting has come under criticism for being overly time consuming, rigid and to an extent, encouraging of number games to fit the demands of the present high-paced business environment. Lately, a variety of optional management control systems have emerged, notably among them the system labelled Beyond Budgeting. READ MORE

3. 17. Coping with strategic changes in a turbulent market : A study of the BSC and the underlying strategy

   University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

   Author : Emma Spetz; [2010]
   Keywords : Strategy; Balanced Scorecard; communication;

   Abstract : This study aims to contribute to the understanding of how existing theories of strategy and strategic changes may be applied in a real-world Balanced Scorecard (BSC) context. In other words, how a strategy is connected to an existing BSC in a real-world setting. READ MORE

4. 18. The Social Brand – Aspects of Social Media Implementation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Mathilda Lundin; Linnea Nilsson; [2010]
   Keywords : Social Brand Scorecard.; Social Media Implementation Model; Social Media Return on Investment; Balanced Scorecard; Brand Equity; Business-to-Business Brand Building; Social Media; Social Media Implementation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The thesis circles around Social Media, B2B Brand Building and Business Performance Measurements. In the intersection between these a knowledge gap was identified. READ MORE

5. 19. Scorecard use and Strategic Alignment in Non-Profit Organizations :  a case study of UNICEF Supply Division

   University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi

   Author : Markus Ors; [2009]
   Keywords : Performance Management; Strategic Alignment; Balanced Scorecard; Non-profit organizations;

   Abstract : Aim: Based on a case study of UNICEF Supply Division (SD), this thesis seeks to investigate how non-profit organizations use scorecards and if the use of scorecards in non-profit organizations results in strategic alignment.   Method: The theoretical framework for this case study consists primarily of the strategic performance management tool known as the Balanced Scorecard, which consists of interlinked measures, derived from the organization's strategy. READ MORE

6. 20. USING THE BALANCED SCORECARD TO ACCESS PERFORMANCE OF BANKS IN GHANA

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

   Author : ABU YAHAYA; [2009]
   Keywords : BALANCED SCORECARD; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT;

   Abstract : ABSTRACT Title: Using Balanced Scorecard to assess performance of banks in Ghana Author: Abu Yahaya Supervisor: Eva Lovstal Department: School of Management, Blekinge Institute of Technology Course: Master’s thesis in Business Administration, 15 credits (ECTS). Background and Problem Discussion: The effect of non-financial variables on the financial performance of banks in Ghana can become significant. READ MORE