Essays about: "reward management systems"

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  1. 11. Controlling For a Sustainable Future : The practical use of management control systems

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Amelie Janzon; Andreas Olsson; [2017]
    Keywords : Management control systems; cultural controls; planning; cybernetic controls; reward and compensation controls; administrative controls; sustainability;

    Abstract : Sustainability is becoming increasingly more important for companies as the public demands that companies are more transparent and act in a responsible manner. This thesis researches what role management control systems play when implementing and working with sustainability. READ MORE

  3. 12. Determining CMMS needs in an industrial group

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Viktor Nilsson; Simon Östberg; [2016]
    Keywords : CMMS; Maintenance; TPM; Preventive Maintenance; Underhållssystem; Underhåll; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Background: In order for manufacturing companies to stay competitive today, it is important to continuously strive towards eliminating any sources of waste. One of the tools to address waste elimination is to work with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM), which essentially is a structured way of improving the company’s machine reliability and production effectiveness through enhancing the sites maintenance operations. READ MORE

  4. 13. Top Management Compensation and Firm Performance : A matter of context?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Lindström; Johanna Svensson; [2016]
    Keywords : Top Management; Firm Performance; Variable Compensation; Reward System; Pay for performance; Agency Theory; Self-determination theory; Contingency theory;

    Abstract : During the past decades, CEO and board compensation has increased substantially. Top management compensation and firm performance has been an extensively researched subject, and a large amount of previous studies have examined the relation of top management pay and firm performance. READ MORE

  5. 14. Herding cats - A holistic study of management control in the context of a professional service firm

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

    Author : Tom Mäkelin; Johan Kjellson; [2016]
    Keywords : Professional service firm; Knowledge-intensive firm; Management control as a package; Management control systems; MCS;

    Abstract : Professional service firms (PSFs) make up an increasingly important part of the global economy.The knowledge-intensive nature of these firms does however contribute to management control challenges. Conducting a single-case study on a law-firm, the contextual challenges' impact on the management control package was examined. READ MORE

  6. 15. Controlling Corporate Social Responsibility with Management Control Systems: A study of four companies in Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Marina Jelcic; Camilla Nordahl; [2016]
    Keywords : Management Control System; MCS; MCS package; Corporate Social Responsibility; CSR; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine and contribute with some practical insights on how Management Control Systems (MCS) can be used by companies to control their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Methodology: A qualitative research method has been used to collect data. READ MORE