Essays about: "MCSs"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 39 essays containing the word MCSs.

  1. 1. An exploration of how the national culture in which a company operates affects the choice of Management Control Systems

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Selemon Setaregu; Mateo Murra; [2024]
    Keywords : National culture; Management control systems;

    Abstract : Throughout this thesis, our research dives into the intricate relationship between national culture and management control systems (MCSs) in multinational corporations. In an increasingly globalized business world, understanding this relationship is pivotal for companies operating across diverse cultural landscapes. READ MORE

  2. 2. Innovating For the Planet: A qualitative study on how the balance between the controlling and enabling nature of management control systems impacts organizations' sustainable innovation work

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Elin Rosén; Helena Waltré; [2023]
    Keywords : Management control systems; Balance in management control systems; Sustainability; Innovation; Sustainable innovation;

    Abstract : Climate change is becoming increasingly important for organizations to take action against. Therefore, there is a need for new innovations regarding sustainability. This thesis investigates how the balance between controlling and enabling usages of management control systems (MSCs) impacts an organization's sustainable innovation work. READ MORE

  3. 3. Extreme precipitation events in the Sichuan Basin and their connection to mesoscale disturbances

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Anna Dugoul; [2022-10-04]
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    Abstract : The Sichuan Basin (SB) is a region with frequent extreme precipitation during summer, principally as a result of its location and topography, with the most extreme events possibly leading to floodings and landslides. A better understanding of these extreme events’ characteristics and triggers could help to improve forecasting methods, while improving the knowledge about climate dynamics in the region is crucial for climate change studies. READ MORE

  4. 4. Institutional Complexity and Management Control Systems: A Case Study in the Aviation Service Industry

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Elias Nilsson; Oliver Soprani; [2022-06-30]
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    Abstract : This study examines how Management Control Systems (MCS) are used and designed to achieve objectives derived from multiple (institutional) logics. We have found the presence of a sustainable and financial logic coexisting in an organization operating within the aviation service industry. READ MORE

  5. 5. Sustainability integration in the pharmaceutical industry - A case study of the Management Control from a managerial perspective

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ebba Carlsson; Clara Grönberg; [2022-06-30]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Management Control; Sustainability Integration; Values; Top Management Team; Interaction; Decision Making; Collaboration; Pharmaceutical Industry; Levers of Control;

    Abstract : Background and Problem Discussion: The importance of sustainability has increased and requires proper MCS to be able to implement sustainability strategies. Simons’ levers of control is a MCS framework that has been used to understand sustainability in organizations. READ MORE