Essays about: "Inter-Organizational Management Control Mechanisms"
Found 5 essays containing the words Inter-Organizational Management Control Mechanisms.
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1. Symbiosis in Open Innovation: Small Firms' Dance with Large Companies
University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to explore the challenges that small firms face when engaging in open innovation by out-licensing to larger companies. Additionally, it aims to investigate the strategies that these small firms use to manage the challenges. READ MORE
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2. Portfolio Company CEOs as Boundary Spanners in Private Equity: An Institutional Logics Perspective on Inter-Organizational Management Control
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This paper responds to the call for further research into management control mechanisms (MCMs) used in inter-organizational relationships between private equity (PE) firms and portfolio companies (PCs). Drawing on a cross-sectional field study consisting of 10 PC CEOs of a large Nordic PE firm, this paper investigates how PC CEOs use inter- organizational MCMs to achieve a functional alignment between the different parties' institutional logics. READ MORE
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3. The role of control mechanisms for governing innovation processes in a collaborative network: Insights from the Swedish Hockey League
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This paper examines the role of management control for the governance and coordination of the implementation of an innovation in the Swedish Hockey League - a collaborative network of competing hockey clubs including a permanent governing body. By integrating the concepts of self-regulating and orchestration mechanisms (Mouritsen & Thrane, 2006), we analyze the role of these mechanisms during the implementation process and how they influence each other. READ MORE
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4. Creating Shared Value as a management control tool - A case study of control mechanisms in inter-organizational relationships
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This thesis aims to investigate what impact a Creating Shared Value strategy has on inter-organizational relationships (IORs). More specifically, the study seeks to understand the impact of CSV as a management control tool when structuring IORs and the control mechanisms that govern the relationships. READ MORE
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5. Inter-organizational Governance towards Sustainability in a Commercial Property Company
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : The purpose of this thesis has been to, within the field of management control in inter-organizational relationships; study how a commercial property company can implement its corporate sustainability policies with regard to waste recycling. The environmental threat is an increasingly important issue facing companies, forcing them to elaborate strategies for ensuring Corporate Sustainability including, not only activities taking place within the company, but also those undertaken by external stakeholders. READ MORE