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1. 1. Driving value from the backseat

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

   Author : Sara Wikström; Lovisa Grant; [2022]
   Keywords : Private Equity; Operational value creation; Stretch targets; Results control; Social control;

   Abstract : This paper investigates operational value creation in private equity (PE) using management control systems (MCS) to achieve acceptance of stretch targets, a relatively unexplored topic in prior literature. The study has been conducted as a single-case study to facilitate an in-depth understanding of the processes and interplay between a PE firm and its portfolio company. READ MORE