Essays about: "Simons’ Levers of Control LOC"

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1. 1. Searching for answers in a hybrid setting

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

   Author : Natran Tzagai; Claus Royo; [2024]
   Keywords : SIF; Hybrid organization; SPMS; PMS; Strategy;

   Abstract : This thesis investigates Performance Measurement Systems (PMS) in hybrid organizations, focusing on their alignment with strategic objectives. It underscores the complexity of PMS design and implementation in these multifaceted entities, reflecting on the greater efficacy achieved when diverse components are synergistically combined. READ MORE

3. 2. Integration and Implementation of Sustainability into Practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Josefin Söderlund; Christoph Welter; [2023]
   Keywords : Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility CSR ; Strategic change; Management Control Systems MCS ; Formal and informal controls; Simons’ Levers of Control LOC ; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose - This thesis examines MCS in Swedish companies. The purpose of the thesis is to assess formal and informal controls to understand how companies use them to effectively integrate a sustainability strategy in their organisation and implement CSR activities into practice. READ MORE

4. 3. Value of decision control mechanisms in avoiding free cash flow drawbacks in the first place

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Cattleya Pamela Oktaviano; Anna Priscilla Namono; [2023]
   Keywords : Free Cash Flow FCF ; Internal Control; Levers of Control LOC ; Pre-decision Control; Mid-level Managers; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the utilization of internal controls as means of facilitating effective use of free cash flow (FCF) by managers, with the aim of preventing potential issues that may distort their relationship with shareholders. The objective was to understand the means of mitigating FCF issues by identifying internal controls within the companies to guarantee the effective utilization of cash available while aligning decision making with companies’ strategy and performance. READ MORE

5. 4. The Application of LOC in Innovative Project Selection A Case Study

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

   Author : Angyan Liu; Jacob Norell; [2022]
   Keywords : Management Control Systems; Project Selection; Levers of Control;

   Abstract : In order to gain competitive advantages in the global market, innovation has become a key part of organisational strategy, leading to a series of challenges in project selection. As effective tools for decision making, the management control systems (MCS) may provide a holistic approach to this management uncertainty. READ MORE

6. 5. Preferable levers of control between management levels in post-merger integration context - A case study in an Asian factory of a multinational corporation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tuan Tam Tran; Gejsi Bendo; [2021]
   Keywords : Management control system; Levers of Control; Strategy; Organizational structure; Middle Management; Post-merger integration; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis examines Management Control Systems in post merging situations. The company which is the case study has restructured its organization by merging two divisions. Hence, the purpose of the thesis is to investigate how the Management Control System has been changed after integration. READ MORE